Mahabharat

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तेषां दमः पवित्राणि परलापा धर्मसंश्रिताः सर्वं हि विद्यते तेषु शिष्टाचारः सुदुर्लभः ।। ३-१९८-५५ ।।

sanskrit

'Outwardly, they appear to have self-control and holiness, and they preach virtuous teachings. However, in their actions, these words hold little meaning. Indeed, everything is visible in them except true virtuous conduct!' ।। 3-198-55 ।।

english translation

teSAM damaH pavitrANi paralApA dharmasaMzritAH sarvaM hi vidyate teSu ziSTAcAraH sudurlabhaH || 3-198-55 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript

siva.sh/mahabharat/vana-parva/198/55

तेषां दमः पवित्राणि परलापा धर्मसंश्रिताः सर्वं हि विद्यते तेषु शिष्टाचारः सुदुर्लभः ।। ३-१९८-५५ ।।

sanskrit

'Outwardly, they appear to have self-control and holiness, and they preach virtuous teachings. However, in their actions, these words hold little meaning. Indeed, everything is visible in them except true virtuous conduct!' ।। 3-198-55 ।।

english translation

teSAM damaH pavitrANi paralApA dharmasaMzritAH sarvaM hi vidyate teSu ziSTAcAraH sudurlabhaH || 3-198-55 ||

hk transliteration by Sanscript