Canonical Ref: MBh 13.44.52
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
लिखन्त्येव तु केषांचिदपरेषां शनैरपि । इति ये संवदन्त्यत्र त एतं निश्चयं विदुः ॥
English Scholarly Translation
In the opinion of some, the younger brother of the husband or such other relation may thus use the virgin wife or widow, though others hold that such practice, though it is frequent, originates from desire instead of being a scriptural ordinance. They who say so are clearly of opinion that the father of a maiden has the right to bestow her upon any eligible person, disregarding the dower previously given by another and accepted by himself. one
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
लिखन्त्येव
Lemma: लिख्
POS: 6. Ā. • Verb: लिखन्ति
लिखन्त्येव
Lemma: एव
POS: ind
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
केषांचिद्
Lemma: कश्चित्
POS: pron
अपरेषां
Lemma: अपर
POS: pron
शनैर्
Lemma: शनैस्
POS: ind
अपि
Lemma: अपि
POS: ind
इति
Lemma: इति
POS: ind
ये
Lemma: यद्
POS: pron
संवदन्त्यत्र
Lemma: संवद्
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: संवदन्ति
संवदन्त्यत्र
Lemma: अत्र
POS: ind
त
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
एतं
Lemma: एतद्
POS: pron
निश्चयं
Lemma: निश्चय
POS: m
विदुः
Lemma: विद्
POS: 6. Ā. • Verb: विदुः
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 13.44.52. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.