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Chapter 5.38 - Verse 4

Sanskrit Text

चिकित्सकः शल्यकर्तावकीर्णी; स्तेनः क्रूरो मद्यपो भ्रूणहा सेनाजीवी श्रुतिविक्रायकश्च; भृशं प्रियोऽप्यतिथिर्नोदकार्हः

English Translation

A physician, a manufacturer of arrows, one who has given up the of Brahmacharya before the proper time, a thief, a crooked-minded man, a drunkard Brahmana, one who kills the child in the womb, one who lives by serving in the army and a seller of holy books are exceedingly dear as guests, through they may be unworthy of the offer of water.

Padaccheda (Word Analysis)

चिकित्सकः | शल्यकर्तृ + अवकीर्णिन् | स्तेनः | क्रूरो | मद्यपो | भ्रूण + हन् | च
सेनाजीवी | श्रुति + विक्रायक + च | भृशं | प्रियो | अपि + अतिथि | न + उदक + अर्ह