महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-129
स्वयं वा चरदृष्ट्या वा प्रजाभावान् विलोकयेत् ।
एवं स्वजनभृत्यानां भावान् पश्येन्नराधिपः ॥१२९॥
एवं स्वजनभृत्यानां भावान् पश्येन्नराधिपः ॥१२९॥
129. svayaṁ vā caradṛṣṭyā vā prajābhāvān vilokayet ,
evaṁ svajanabhṛtyānāṁ bhāvān paśyennarādhipaḥ.
evaṁ svajanabhṛtyānāṁ bhāvān paśyennarādhipaḥ.
129.
svayam vā cara-dṛṣṭyā vā prajā-bhāvān vilokayet
evam sva-jana-bhṛtyānām bhāvān paśyet nara-adhipaḥ
evam sva-jana-bhṛtyānām bhāvān paśyet nara-adhipaḥ
129.
narādhipaḥ svayaṃ vā cara-dṛṣṭyā vā prajā-bhāvān
vilokayet evam sva-jana-bhṛtyānām bhāvān paśyet
vilokayet evam sva-jana-bhṛtyānām bhāvān paśyet
129. The king should inspect the disposition of his subjects personally or through secret agents. In the same way, he should observe the attitude of his own kinsmen and servants.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by oneself, oneself
- वा (vā) - or, either, and
- चर-दृष्ट्या (cara-dṛṣṭyā) - by the sight of spies, through secret agents
- वा (vā) - or, either
- प्रजा-भावान् (prajā-bhāvān) - dispositions of subjects, mental states of the people
- विलोकयेत् (vilokayet) - should observe, should inspect, should look at
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, likewise
- स्व-जन-भृत्यानाम् (sva-jana-bhṛtyānām) - of one's own people and servants, of relatives and attendants
- भावान् (bhāvān) - dispositions, mental attitudes, states
- पश्येत् (paśyet) - should see, should observe, should examine
- नर-अधिपः (nara-adhipaḥ) - king, lord of men
Words meanings and morphology
स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by oneself, oneself
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or, either, and
(indeclinable)
चर-दृष्ट्या (cara-dṛṣṭyā) - by the sight of spies, through secret agents
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of cara-dṛṣṭi
cara-dṛṣṭi - observation by spies, secret inspection
Compound type : tatpurusha (cara+dṛṣṭi)
- cara – spy, wanderer
noun (masculine)
Root: car (class 1) - dṛṣṭi – sight, view, inspection
noun (feminine)
Root: dṛś (class 4)
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
प्रजा-भावान् (prajā-bhāvān) - dispositions of subjects, mental states of the people
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prajā-bhāva
prajā-bhāva - state or disposition of the subjects
Compound type : tatpurusha (prajā+bhāva)
- prajā – subject, progeny, people
noun (feminine) - bhāva – state, disposition, attitude
noun (masculine)
Root: bhū (class 1)
विलोकयेत् (vilokayet) - should observe, should inspect, should look at
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of vilokay
causative
causative of vi + lok
Prefix: vi
Root: lok (class 1)
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, likewise
(indeclinable)
स्व-जन-भृत्यानाम् (sva-jana-bhṛtyānām) - of one's own people and servants, of relatives and attendants
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sva-jana-bhṛtya
sva-jana-bhṛtya - kinsmen and servants
Compound type : dvandva (sva-jana+bhṛtya)
- sva-jana – kinsman, relative, own people
noun (masculine) - bhṛtya – servant, dependant
noun (masculine)
Gerundive
from bhṛ
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
भावान् (bhāvān) - dispositions, mental attitudes, states
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhāva
bhāva - state, disposition, attitude
Root: bhū (class 1)
पश्येत् (paśyet) - should see, should observe, should examine
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 4)
नर-अधिपः (nara-adhipaḥ) - king, lord of men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of narādhipa
narādhipa - king, ruler
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+adhipa)
- nara – man
noun (masculine) - adhipa – lord, ruler
noun (masculine)