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Shloka 63.16Unverified draft

अहितं च हिताकारं धार्ष्ट्याज्जल्पन्ति ये नराः । अवेक्ष्य मन्त्रबाह्यास्ते कर्तव्याः कृत्यदूषणाः ।।6.63.16।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
ahitaṃ ca hitākāraṃ dhārṣṭyājjalpanti ye narāḥअहितं च हिताकारं धार्ष्ट्याज्जल्पन्ति ये नराःthose men who boldly prattle what is harmful in the guise of goodaccusative adjective + conjunction + accusative compound adjective + ablative + verb + relative + nominative
avekṣya mantrabāhyāste kartavyāḥ kṛtyadūṣaṇāḥअवेक्ष्य मन्त्रबाह्यास्ते कर्तव्याः कृत्यदूषणाःshould be recognised and kept out of counsel, as spoilers of actiongerund + nominative compound adjective + nominative pronoun + gerundive + nominative compound adjective

Reference: 6.63.16 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa