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Ch. 1586 MBh 1586.17
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MBh • Parva 12 • Adhyāya 258: Śāntiparva Adhyāya 258

MBh 12.258.17

Canonical Ref: MBh 12.258.17
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
गुरुरग्र्यः परो धर्मः पोषणाध्ययनाद्धितः । पिता यदाह धर्मः स वेदेष्वपि सुनिश्चितः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
On account of his bringing up the son and instructing him, the father is the son's foremost of superiors and the highest religion. The very Vedas sanction it as certain that the son should consider what the father says as his highest duty.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
गुरुर्
Lemma: गुरु
POS: m
अग्र्यः
Lemma: अग्र्य
POS: adj
परो
Lemma: पर
POS: pron
धर्मः
Lemma: धर्म
POS: mn
पोषणाध्ययनाद्धितः
Lemma: पोषण
POS: n
पोषणाध्ययनाद्धितः
Lemma: अध्ययन
POS: n
पोषणाध्ययनाद्धितः
Lemma: हित
POS: adj
पिता
Lemma: पितृ
POS: m
यद्
Lemma: यद्
POS: pron
आह
Lemma: अह्
POS: 1. P. • Verb: आह
धर्मः
Lemma: धर्म
POS: mn
स
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
वेदेष्वपि
Lemma: वेद
POS: m
वेदेष्वपि
Lemma: अपि
POS: ind
सुनिश्चितः
Lemma: सु
POS: ind
सुनिश्चितः
Lemma: निश्चि
POS: 5. Ā.
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.258.17. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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