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Chapter 3.177 - Verse 16

Sanskrit Text

सत्यं दानं क्षमा शीलमानृशंस्यं दमो घृणा दृश्यन्ते यत्र नागेन्द्र ब्राह्मण इति स्मृतः

English Translation

Yudhishthira said : O monarch of snakes, it is said that he is a Brahmana in whom are found (the qualities of) truthfulness, charity, forgiveness, good conduct, benevolence, asceticism and mercy.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

सत्यं | दानं | क्षमा | शीलम् | आनृशंस्यं | दमो | घृणा
दृश्यन्ते | यत्र | नाग + इन्द्र | स | ब्राह्मण | इति | स्मृतः