Canonical Ref: MBh 12.324.6
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
नैष धर्मः सतां देवा यत्र वध्येत वै पशुः । इदं कृतयुगं श्रेष्ठं कथं वध्येत वै पशुः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
O gods, that cannot be the religion of good and pious people in which the destruction of animals is sanctioned. This, again, is the golden age. How can animals be killed in this epoch of righteousness?
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
नैष
Lemma: न
POS: ind
नैष
Lemma: एतद्
POS: pron
धर्मः
Lemma: धर्म
POS: mn
सतां
Lemma: सत्
POS: adj
देवा
Lemma: देव
POS: m
यत्र
Lemma: यत्र
POS: ind
वध्येत
Lemma: वध्
POS: 4. P. • Verb: वध्येत
वै
Lemma: वै
POS: ind
पशुः
Lemma: पशु
POS: m
इदं
Lemma: इदम्
POS: pron
कृतयुगं
Lemma: कृत
POS: n
कृतयुगं
Lemma: युग
POS: mn
श्रेष्ठं
Lemma: श्रेष्ठ
POS: adj
कथं
Lemma: कथम्
POS: ind
वध्येत
Lemma: वध्
POS: 4. P. • Verb: वध्येत
वै
Lemma: वै
POS: ind
पशुः
Lemma: पशु
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 12.324.6. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.