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Chapter 5.36 - Verse 27

Sanskrit Text

ब्राह्मणानां परिभवात्परिवादाच्च भारत कुलान्यकुलतां यान्ति न्यासापहरणेन

English Translation

By the non-performance of sacrifices and by the performance of impure marriages, by the leaving off of the study of the Vedas, high families become degenerated, as also by insults to the Brahmanas.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

ब्राह्मणानां | परिभवाद् | वातापिश् | च | दुरात्मवान्
कुल + अकुल + ता | यान्ति | धर्म + अतिक्रम | च