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विद्यते गोषु सम्पन्नं विद्यते ब्राह्मणे दमः । विद्यते स्त्रीषु चापल्यं विद्यते ज्ञातितो भयम् ।।6.16.9।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
vidyate goṣu sampannaṃ vidyate brāhmaṇe damaḥविद्यते गोषु सम्पन्नं विद्यते ब्राह्मणे दमःwealth is found in cows, self-control in a brāhmaṇapassive verb + locative plural + nominative + passive verb + locative + nominative
vidyate strīṣu cāpalyaṃ vidyate jñātito bhayamविद्यते स्त्रीषु चापल्यं विद्यते ज्ञातितो भयम्fickleness in women, and danger from kinsmenpassive verb + locative plural + particle + nominative + passive verb + ablative + nominative

Reference: 6.16.9 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa