Canonical Ref: MBh 13.48.48
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
ज्यायांसमपि शीलेन विहीनं नैव पूजयेत् । अपि शूद्रं तु सद्वृत्तं धर्मज्ञमभिपूजयेत् ॥
English Scholarly Translation
If a person happens to belong to a superior caste but still if he happens to be divested of good conduct, he should receive no respect or worship. One may adore even a Shudra if he knows his duties and is of good conduct.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
ज्यायांसम्
Lemma: ज्यायस्
POS: adj
अपि
Lemma: अपि
POS: ind
शीलेन
Lemma: शील
POS: mn
विहीनं
Lemma: विहा
POS: 3. Ā.
नैव
Lemma: न
POS: ind
नैव
Lemma: एव
POS: ind
पूजयेत्
Lemma: पूजय्
POS: 10. Ā. • Verb: पूजयेत्
अपि
Lemma: अपि
POS: ind
शूद्रं
Lemma: शूद्र
POS: m
तु
Lemma: तु
POS: ind
सद्वृत्तं
Lemma: सत्
POS: adj
सद्वृत्तं
Lemma: वृत्त
POS: n
धर्मज्ञम्
Lemma: धर्म
POS: mn
धर्मज्ञम्
Lemma: ज्ञ
POS: adj
अभिपूजयेत्
Lemma: अभिपूजय्
POS: 10. P. • Verb: अभिपूजयेत्
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 13.48.48. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.