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Ch. 1721 MBh 1721.9
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MBh • Parva 13 • Adhyāya 40: Anuśāsanaparva Adhyāya 40

MBh 13.40.9

Canonical Ref: MBh 13.40.9
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
पूर्वसर्गे तु कौन्तेय साध्व्यो नार्य इहाभवन् । असाध्व्यस्तु समुत्पन्ना कृत्या सर्गात्प्रजापतेः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
In a former creation, O son of Kunti, women were all virtuous. Those however, that sprang from this creation by Brahman with the help of an illusion, became sinful. The Grandfather bestowed upon them the desire of enjoying all kinds of carnal pleasure.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
पूर्वसर्गे
Lemma: पूर्व
POS: pron
पूर्वसर्गे
Lemma: सर्ग
POS: m
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
कौन्तेय
Lemma: कौन्तेय
POS: m
साध्व्यो
Lemma: साधु
POS: adj
नार्य
Lemma: नारी
POS: f
इहाभवन्
Lemma: इह
POS: ind
इहाभवन्
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: अभवन्
असाध्व्यस्तु
Lemma: असाधु
POS: adj
असाध्व्यस्तु
Lemma: अस्
POS: 2. P. • Verb: अस्तु
समुत्पन्ना
Lemma: समुत्पद्
POS: 4. P.
कृत्या
Lemma: कृत्या
POS: f
सर्गात्
Lemma: सर्ग
POS: m
प्रजापतेः
Lemma: प्रजापति
POS: m
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 13.40.9. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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