Canonical Ref: VR 4.29.40
Metrical Form: अनुष्टुप्
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
कृतार्था ह्यकृतार्थानां मित्राणां न भवन्ति ये । तान्मृतानपि क्रव्यादः कृतघ्नान्नोपभुञ्जते ॥
Roman Transliteration (IAST)
kṛtārthā hyakṛtārthānāṃ mitrāṇāṃ na bhavanti ye | tānmṛtānapi kravyādaḥ kṛtaghnānnopabhuñjate ||
English Scholarly Translation
Ungrateful they are who do not, after attaining their ends, engage in the service of those of their friends who have not accomplished their objects; even those living on raw flesh do not feed on their gore after their death.
Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)
Grammatical Parsing
कृतार्था
Lemma: कृतार्थ
POS: adj
ह्य्
Lemma: हि
POS: ind
अकृतार्थानां
Lemma: अकृतार्थ
POS: adj
मित्राणां
Lemma: मित्र
POS: mn
न
Lemma: न
POS: ind
भवन्ति
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: भवन्ति
ये
Lemma: यद्
POS: pron
तान्
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
मृतान्
Lemma: मृ
POS: 4. Ā.
अपि
Lemma: अपि
POS: ind
क्रव्यादः
Lemma: क्रव्याद्
POS: m
कृतघ्नान्
Lemma: कृतघ्न
POS: adj
नोपभुञ्जते
Lemma: न
POS: ind
नोपभुञ्जते
Lemma: उपभुज्
POS: 1. P. • Verb: उपभुञ्जते
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Vālmīki Rāmāyaṇam, VR 4.29.40. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.