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Chapter 3.131 - Verse 1

Sanskrit Text

धर्मात्मानं त्वाहुरेकं सर्वे राजन्महीक्षितः वै धर्मविरुद्धं त्वं कस्मात्कर्म चिकीर्षसि

English Translation

The Hawk said: All the kings of earth call you virtuous. Therefore why do you perform an act which is not in accordance with Dharma?

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

धर्म + आत्मन् | तु + अह् | एकं | सर्वे | राजन् | महीक्षितः
स | वै | धर्म + विरुध् | त्वं | कस्मात् | कर्म | चिकीर्षसि