महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-35
गृहस्थो गोपयेद्दारान् विद्यामभ्यासयेत् सुतान् ।
पोषयेत् स्वजनान् बन्धूनेष धर्मः सनातनः ॥३५॥
पोषयेत् स्वजनान् बन्धूनेष धर्मः सनातनः ॥३५॥
35. gṛhastho gopayeddārān vidyāmabhyāsayet sutān ,
poṣayet svajanān bandhūneṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ.
poṣayet svajanān bandhūneṣa dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ.
35.
gṛhasthaḥ gopayet dārān vidyām abhyāsayet sutān
poṣayet svajanān bandhūn eṣaḥ dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ
poṣayet svajanān bandhūn eṣaḥ dharmaḥ sanātanaḥ
35.
gṛhasthaḥ dārān gopayet sutān vidyām abhyāsayet
svajanān bandhūn ca poṣayet eṣaḥ sanātanaḥ dharmaḥ
svajanān bandhūn ca poṣayet eṣaḥ sanātanaḥ dharmaḥ
35. A householder should protect his wife, educate his children, and support his relatives and kinsmen. This is the eternal dharma.
Words meanings summery:
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- गृहस्थः (gṛhasthaḥ) - a householder (householder)
- गोपयेत् (gopayet) - should protect and support his wife (should protect, should guard, should maintain)
- दारान् (dārān) - his wife (wife, wives)
- विद्याम् (vidyām) - education (knowledge, education, learning)
- अभ्यासयेत् (abhyāsayet) - should educate (should cause to practice, should train, should educate)
- सुतान् (sutān) - children (sons, children)
- पोषयेत् (poṣayet) - should support (should nourish, should support, should maintain)
- स्वजनान् (svajanān) - relatives (own people, relatives, family members)
- बन्धून् (bandhūn) - kinsmen (kinsmen, relatives, friends)
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - this
- धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - righteous path (natural law, righteous path, duty, righteousness)
- सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal (eternal, perpetual, ancient)
Words meanings and morphology
गृहस्थः (gṛhasthaḥ) - a householder (householder)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gṛhastha
gṛhastha - householder, one living in the householder stage of life
From gṛha (house) + stha (standing, residing)
Compound type : tatpurusha (gṛha+stha)
- gṛha – house, home
noun (neuter) - stha – standing, residing, staying
adjective (masculine)
Root: sthā (class 1)
गोपयेत् (gopayet) - should protect and support his wife (should protect, should guard, should maintain)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of gopay
denominative verb
derived from gopa (herd, protector)
Root: gop (class 1)
दारान् (dārān) - his wife (wife, wives)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dāra
dāra - wife
विद्याम् (vidyām) - education (knowledge, education, learning)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vidyā
vidyā - knowledge, science, learning
Root: vid (class 2)
अभ्यासयेत् (abhyāsayet) - should educate (should cause to practice, should train, should educate)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of abhyāsay
causative
From abhi + ā + ās
Prefixes: abhi+ā
Root: ās (class 2)
सुतान् (sutān) - children (sons, children)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of suta
suta - son, child
Past Passive Participle
from su (to press out, to beget)
Root: su (class 5)
पोषयेत् (poṣayet) - should support (should nourish, should support, should maintain)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of poṣay
causative
from puṣ
Root: puṣ (class 9)
स्वजनान् (svajanān) - relatives (own people, relatives, family members)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of svajana
svajana - kinsman, relative, own people
From sva (own) + jana (person)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+jana)
- sva – own, one's own
adjective (masculine) - jana – person, people, man
noun (masculine)
बन्धून् (bandhūn) - kinsmen (kinsmen, relatives, friends)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bandhu
bandhu - kinsman, relative, friend
Root: bandh (class 9)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - righteous path (natural law, righteous path, duty, righteousness)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - righteous path, law, duty, virtue
from dhṛ
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal (eternal, perpetual, ancient)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, perpetual