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Ch. 1480 MBh 1480.4
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MBh • Parva 12 • Adhyāya 152: Śāntiparva Adhyāya 152

MBh 12.152.4

Canonical Ref: MBh 12.152.4
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
अतः पापमधर्मश्च तथा दुःखमनुत्तमम् । निकृत्या मूलमेतद्धि येन पापकृतो जनाः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Sin and impiety proceed from this source, along with great misery. This covetousness is the root of also all the cunning and hypocrisy in the world. It is covetousness that makes men perpetrate sin.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
अतः
Lemma: अतस्
POS: ind
पापम्
Lemma: पाप
POS: n
अधर्मश्च
Lemma: अधर्म
POS: m
अधर्मश्च
Lemma: च
POS: ind
तथा
Lemma: तथा
POS: ind
दुःखम्
Lemma: दुःख
POS: n
अनुत्तमम्
Lemma: अनुत्तम
POS: adj
निकृत्या
Lemma: निकृति
POS: f
मूलम्
Lemma: मूल
POS: mn
एतद्धि
Lemma: एतद्
POS: pron
एतद्धि
Lemma: हि
POS: ind
येन
Lemma: यद्
POS: pron
पापकृतो
Lemma: पाप
POS: n
पापकृतो
Lemma: कृत्
POS: adj
जनाः
Lemma: जन
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.152.4. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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