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Ch. 1719 MBh 1719.2
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MBh • Parva 13 • Adhyāya 38: Anuśāsanaparva Adhyāya 38

MBh 13.38.2

Canonical Ref: MBh 13.38.2
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
स्त्रीणां स्वभावमिच्छामि श्रोतुं भरतसत्तम । स्त्रियो हि मूलं दोषाणां लघुचित्ताः पितामह ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Yudhishthira said O best of the Bharatas, I wish to hear you describe the disposition of women. Women are said to be the root of all evil. They are all considered as highly frail.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
स्त्रीणां
Lemma: स्त्री
POS: f
स्वभावम्
Lemma: स्वभाव
POS: m
इच्छामि
Lemma: इष्
POS: 1. P. • Verb: इच्छामि
श्रोतुं
Lemma: श्रु
POS: 4. P.
भरतसत्तम
Lemma: भरत
POS: m
भरतसत्तम
Lemma: सत्तम
POS: adj
स्त्रियो
Lemma: स्त्री
POS: f
हि
Lemma: हि
POS: ind
मूलं
Lemma: मूल
POS: mn
दोषाणां
Lemma: दोष
POS: mn
लघुचित्ताः
Lemma: लघु
POS: adj
लघुचित्ताः
Lemma: चित्त
POS: n
पितामह
Lemma: पितामह
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 13.38.2. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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