महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-110, verse-9

न शोचन्न प्रहृष्यंश्च तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः ।
निराशीर्निर्नमस्कारो निर्द्वन्द्वो निष्परिग्रहः ॥९॥

9. na śocanna prahṛṣyaṁśca tulyanindātmasaṁstutiḥ ,
nirāśīrnirnamaskāro nirdvandvo niṣparigrahaḥ.

9. na śocan na prahṛṣyan ca tulyanindātmasaṃstutiḥ
nirāśīḥ nirnamaskāraḥ nirdvandvaḥ niṣparigrahaḥ

9. Neither grieving nor rejoicing, for whom blame and self-praise are equal; without desires, without salutations, free from dualities, and without possessions.

9. לא אתאבל ולא אשמח מאוד, ובעיני גינוי ושבח עצמי שווים. לא אבקש ברכות ולא אחלק ברכות כבוד, אהיה חופשי מזוגות הניגודים וללא רכוש.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, nor

• शोचन् (śocan) - grieving, lamenting, mourning

• न (na) - not, nor

• प्रहृष्यन् (prahṛṣyan) - rejoicing, exulting, greatly pleased

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः (tulyanindātmasaṁstutiḥ) - for whom blame and self-praise are equal, to whom censure and self-praise are the same

• निराशीः (nirāśīḥ) - without desires, without hopes

• निर्नमस्कारः (nirnamaskāraḥ) - without salutations, receiving no salutations

• निर्द्वन्द्वः (nirdvandvaḥ) - free from dualities, beyond pairs of opposites

• निष्परिग्रहः (niṣparigrahaḥ) - without possessions, non-possessive

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, nor

(indeclinable)

शोचन् (śocan) - grieving, lamenting, mourning

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śocat

śocat - grieving, lamenting, mourning

Present Active Participle

root śuc, class 1

Root: śuc (class 1)

न (na) - not, nor

(indeclinable)

प्रहृष्यन् (prahṛṣyan) - rejoicing, exulting, greatly pleased

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahṛṣyat

prahṛṣyat - rejoicing, exulting, greatly pleased

Present Active Participle

root hṛṣ, class 1 (prahṛṣ)

Prefix: pra

Root: hṛṣ (class 1)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

तुल्यनिन्दात्मसंस्तुतिः (tulyanindātmasaṁstutiḥ) - for whom blame and self-praise are equal, to whom censure and self-praise are the same

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tulyanindātmasaṃstuti

tulyanindātmasaṁstuti - one for whom blame and self-praise are equal

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tulya+nindā+ātman+saṃstuti)

• tulya – equal, similar, comparable
  adjective
• nindā – blame, censure, reproach
  noun (feminine)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman), ego
  noun (masculine)
• saṃstuti – praise, commendation, eulogy
  noun (feminine)
  root stu (to praise) with sam
  Prefix: sam
  Root: stu (class 2)

निराशीः (nirāśīḥ) - without desires, without hopes

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirāśīs

nirāśīs - without desires, without hopes

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+āśā)

• nis – without, out of, free from
  indeclinable
  Prefix: nis
• āśā – hope, desire, expectation
  noun (feminine)

निर्नमस्कारः (nirnamaskāraḥ) - without salutations, receiving no salutations

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirnamaskāra

nirnamaskāra - without salutations, receiving no salutations

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+namaskāra)

• nis – without, out of, free from
  indeclinable
  Prefix: nis
• namaskāra – salutation, obeisance, homage
  noun (masculine)
  root nam (to bow) with sam
  Prefix: sam
  Root: nam (class 1)

निर्द्वन्द्वः (nirdvandvaḥ) - free from dualities, beyond pairs of opposites

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirdvandva

nirdvandva - free from dualities, beyond pairs of opposites (e.g., pleasure and pain, heat and cold)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+dvandva)

• nis – without, out of, free from
  indeclinable
  Prefix: nis
• dvandva – pair, couple, duality, pair of opposites
  noun (neuter)

निष्परिग्रहः (niṣparigrahaḥ) - without possessions, non-possessive

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niṣparigraha

niṣparigraha - without possessions, free from worldly goods

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+parigraha)

• nis – without, out of, free from
  indeclinable
  Prefix: nis
• parigraha – possession, property, acceptance
  noun (masculine)
  root grah (to seize) with pari
  Prefix: pari
  Root: grah (class 9)

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