Canonical Ref: MBh 13.33.22
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
वृषलत्वं परिगता ब्राह्मणानामदर्शनात् । श्रेयान्पराजयस्तेभ्यो न जयो जयतां वर ॥
English Scholarly Translation
The Dravidas, the Kalingas, the Pulindas the Ushinaras, the Kolisarpas, the Mahishakas, and other Kshatriyas, have, on account of the absence of Brahmanas from among their midst, become degraded into Shudras. Defeat from them is preferable to victory, O foremost of victorious persons.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
वृषलत्वं
Lemma: वृषल
POS: m
वृषलत्वं
Lemma: त्व
POS: n
परिगता
Lemma: परिगम्
POS: 1. P.
ब्राह्मणानाम्
Lemma: ब्राह्मण
POS: m
अदर्शनात्
Lemma: अदर्शन
POS: n
श्रेयान्
Lemma: श्रेयस्
POS: adj
पराजयस्तेभ्यो
Lemma: पराजय
POS: m
पराजयस्तेभ्यो
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
न
Lemma: न
POS: ind
जयो
Lemma: जय
POS: m
जयतां
Lemma: जि
POS: 9. P.
वर
Lemma: वर
POS: adj
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 13.33.22. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.