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Ch. 1858 MBh 1858.4
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MBh • Parva 14 • Adhyāya 23: Aśvamedhikaparva Adhyāya 23

MBh 14.23.4

Canonical Ref: MBh 14.23.4
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
स्वभावात्सप्त होतार इति ते पूर्विका मतिः । यथा वै पञ्च होतारः परो भावस्तथोच्यताम् ॥
English Scholarly Translation
The Brahmana's wife said I naturally believed that there are seven sacrificing priests. Let the great principle be declared to me as to how, indeed, the number is five of the sacrificing priests.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
स्वभावात्
Lemma: स्वभाव
POS: m
सप्त
Lemma: सप्तन्
POS: adj
होतार
Lemma: होतृ
POS: m
इति
Lemma: इति
POS: ind
ते
Lemma: त्वद्
POS: pron
पूर्विका
Lemma: पूर्वक
POS: adj
मतिः
Lemma: मति
POS: f
यथा
Lemma: यथा
POS: ind
वै
Lemma: वै
POS: ind
पञ्च
Lemma: पञ्चन्
POS: adj
होतारः
Lemma: होतृ
POS: m
परो
Lemma: पर
POS: pron
भावस्तथोच्यताम्
Lemma: भाव
POS: m
भावस्तथोच्यताम्
Lemma: तथा
POS: ind
भावस्तथोच्यताम्
Lemma: वच्
POS: 2. P. • Verb: उच्यताम्
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 14.23.4. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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