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Ch. 77 MBh 77.19
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MBh • Parva 1 • Adhyāya 77: Ādiparva Adhyāya 77

MBh 1.77.19

Canonical Ref: MBh 1.77.19
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
राजा प्रमाणं भूतानां स नश्येत मृषा वदन् । अर्थकृच्छ्रमपि प्राप्य न मिथ्या कर्तुमुत्सहे ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Yayati said : A king should be a model prince in the eyes of his people. That king who speaks falsehood is sure to meet with his destruction. I do not dare to speak a lie, though the greatest losses threaten me.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
राजा
Lemma: राजन्
POS: m
प्रमाणं
Lemma: प्रमाण
POS: mn
भूतानां
Lemma: भूत
POS: mn
स
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
नश्येत
Lemma: नश्
POS: 1. P. • Verb: नश्येत
मृषा
Lemma: मृषा
POS: ind
वदन्
Lemma: वद्
POS: 1. Ā.
अर्थकृच्छ्रम्
Lemma: अर्थ
POS: mn
अर्थकृच्छ्रम्
Lemma: कृच्छ्र
POS: mn
अपि
Lemma: अपि
POS: ind
प्राप्य
Lemma: प्राप्
POS: 1. P.
न
Lemma: न
POS: ind
मिथ्या
Lemma: मिथ्या
POS: ind
कर्तुम्
Lemma: कृ
POS: 2. Ā.
उत्सहे
Lemma: उत्सह्
POS: 1. P. • Verb: उत्सहे
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 1.77.19. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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