Canonical Ref: MBh 8.49.49
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
दुष्करं परमज्ञानं तर्केणात्र व्यवस्यति । श्रुतिर्धर्म इति ह्येके वदन्ति बहवो जनाः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Your definition of morality must be then something like that. Some people attempt at attaining that high and difficult knowledge by the exercise of reasoning. Many persons maintain, on the other hand, that morality can be learned from the scriptures alone.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
दुष्करं
Lemma: दुष्कर
POS: adj
परमज्ञानं
Lemma: परम
POS: adj
परमज्ञानं
Lemma: ज्ञान
POS: n
तर्केणात्र
Lemma: तर्क
POS: m
तर्केणात्र
Lemma: अत्र
POS: ind
व्यवस्यति
Lemma: व्यवसा
POS: 6. Ā. • Verb: व्यवस्यति
श्रुतिर्
Lemma: श्रुति
POS: f
धर्म
Lemma: धर्म
POS: mn
इति
Lemma: इति
POS: ind
ह्य्
Lemma: हि
POS: ind
एके
Lemma: एक
POS: pron
वदन्ति
Lemma: वद्
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: वदन्ति
बहवो
Lemma: बहु
POS: adj
जनाः
Lemma: जन
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 8.49.49. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.