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Ch. 1417 MBh 1417.8
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MBh • Parva 12 • Adhyāya 89: Śāntiparva Adhyāya 89

MBh 12.89.8

Canonical Ref: MBh 12.89.8
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
दमयन्निव दम्यानां शश्वद्भारं प्रवर्धयेत् । मृदुपूर्वं प्रयत्नेन पाशानभ्यवहारयेत् ॥
English Scholarly Translation
The king should increase the burden of his subjects by and by like a person gradually increasing the load of a young bullock. Treating them with care and mildness, he should at last put the reins on them.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
दमयन्न्
Lemma: दमय्
POS: 10. P.
इव
Lemma: इव
POS: ind
दम्यानां
Lemma: दम्
POS: 4. P.
शश्वद्
Lemma: शश्वत्
POS: ind
भारं
Lemma: भार
POS: m
प्रवर्धयेत्
Lemma: प्रवर्धय्
POS: 10. P. • Verb: प्रवर्धयेत्
मृदुपूर्वं
Lemma: मृदु
POS: adj
मृदुपूर्वं
Lemma: पूर्वम्
POS: ind
प्रयत्नेन
Lemma: प्रयत्न
POS: m
पाशान्
Lemma: पाश
POS: m
अभ्यवहारयेत्
Lemma: अभ्यवहारय्
POS: 10. P. • Verb: अभ्यवहारयेत्
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.89.8. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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