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MBh • Parva 14 • Adhyāya 36: Aśvamedhikaparva Adhyāya 36

MBh 14.36.9

Canonical Ref: MBh 14.36.9
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
नैशात्मकं तमो विद्यात्त्रिगुणं मोहसंज्ञितम् । अधर्मलक्षणं चैव नियतं पापकर्मसु ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Darkness should be known to have the night for its essence. It has three marks, and is (otherwise) called Delusion. It has sin also for its mark, and it is always present in all sinful deeds. This is the nature of Ignorance and it appears also as confined with others.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
नवद्वारं
Lemma: नवन्
POS: adj
नवद्वारं
Lemma: द्वार
POS: n
पुरं
Lemma: पुर
POS: n
विद्यात्
Lemma: विद्
POS: 6. Ā. • Verb: विद्यात्
त्रिगुणं
Lemma: त्रिगुण
POS: adj
पञ्चधातुकम्
Lemma: पञ्चन्
POS: adj
पञ्चधातुकम्
Lemma: धातुक
POS: n
अधर्मलक्षणं
Lemma: अधर्म
POS: m
अधर्मलक्षणं
Lemma: लक्षण
POS: n
चैव
Lemma: च
POS: ind
चैव
Lemma: एव
POS: ind
नियतं
Lemma: नियम्
POS: 1. Ā.
पापकर्मसु
Lemma: पाप
POS: adj
पापकर्मसु
Lemma: कर्मन्
POS: n
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 14.36.9. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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