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Ch. 1467 MBh 1467.38
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MBh • Parva 12 • Adhyāya 139: Śāntiparva Adhyāya 139

MBh 12.139.38

Canonical Ref: MBh 12.139.38
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
आपत्सु विहितं स्तेयं विशिष्टसमहीनतः । परं परं भवेत्पूर्वमस्तेयमिति निश्चयः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Theft is sanctioned in an hour of distress for even a great man. It will not divest him of his eminence. Even a Brahmana for saving his life may do it. This is certain.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
आपत्सु
Lemma: आपद्
POS: f
विहितं
Lemma: विधा
POS: 3. Ā.
स्तेयं
Lemma: स्तेय
POS: n
विशिष्टसमहीनतः
Lemma: विशिष्
POS: 7. P.
विशिष्टसमहीनतः
Lemma: सम
POS: pron
विशिष्टसमहीनतः
Lemma: हा
POS: 1. P.
परं
Lemma: पर
POS: pron
परं
Lemma: पर
POS: pron
भवेत्
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: भवेत्
पूर्वम्
Lemma: पूर्व
POS: pron
अस्तेयम्
Lemma: अस्तेय
POS: mn
इति
Lemma: इति
POS: ind
निश्चयः
Lemma: निश्चय
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.139.38. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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