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Ch. 1498 MBh 1498.9
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MBh • Parva 12 • Adhyāya 170: Śāntiparva Adhyāya 170

MBh 12.170.9

Canonical Ref: MBh 12.170.9
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
आकिंचन्यं सुखं लोके पथ्यं शिवमनामयम् । अनमित्रमथो ह्येतद्दुर्लभं सुलभं सताम् ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Abject poverty, in this world, is the road to happiness. It is the safest way, it leads to the source of all blessings, and the path is not beset with any peril. Persons cherishing desire, cannot reach this goal (but those who have ridden over their desire, can easily do so.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
आकिंचन्यं
Lemma: आकिंचन्य
POS: n
सुखं
Lemma: सुख
POS: n
लोके
Lemma: लोक
POS: m
पथ्यं
Lemma: पथ्य
POS: adj
शिवम्
Lemma: शिव
POS: adj
अनामयम्
Lemma: अनामय
POS: adj
अनमित्रम्
Lemma: अनमित्र
POS: adj
अथो
Lemma: अथो
POS: ind
ह्येतद्
Lemma: हि
POS: ind
ह्येतद्
Lemma: एतद्
POS: pron
दुर्लभं
Lemma: दुर्लभ
POS: adj
सुलभं
Lemma: सुलभ
POS: adj
सताम्
Lemma: सत्
POS: adj
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.170.9. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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