महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-117, verse-12
तथा विट्शूद्रसंघानां महान्व्यतिकरोऽभवत् ।
न कश्चिदकरोदीर्ष्यामभवन्धर्मबुद्धयः ॥१२॥
न कश्चिदकरोदीर्ष्यामभवन्धर्मबुद्धयः ॥१२॥
12. tathā viṭśūdrasaṁghānāṁ mahānvyatikaro'bhavat ,
na kaścidakarodīrṣyāmabhavandharmabuddhayaḥ.
na kaścidakarodīrṣyāmabhavandharmabuddhayaḥ.
12.
tathā viṭśūdrasaṅghānām mahān vyatikaraḥ abhavat
na kaścit akarot īrṣyām abhavan dharmabuddhayaḥ
na kaścit akarot īrṣyām abhavan dharmabuddhayaḥ
12.
Thus, there was a great intermingling among the groups of Vaishyas and Shudras. No one felt envy; their minds were fixed on natural law (dharma).
Words meanings summery:
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- तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner, similarly
- विट्शूद्रसङ्घानाम् (viṭśūdrasaṅghānām) - of the groups of Vaishyas and Shudras
- महान् (mahān) - great, large
- व्यतिकरः (vyatikaraḥ) - intermingling, confusion, mixture
- अभवत् (abhavat) - was, occurred, became
- न (na) - not, no
- कश्चित् (kaścit) - "no one" due to `na` (someone, anyone)
- अकरोत् (akarot) - did, made, showed
- ईर्ष्याम् (īrṣyām) - envy, jealousy
- अभवन् (abhavan) - they were, they became
- धर्मबुद्धयः (dharmabuddhayaḥ) - whose intentions are dharma-aligned, whose minds are fixed on natural law (dharma)
Words meanings and morphology
तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner, similarly
(indeclinable)
विट्शूद्रसङ्घानाम् (viṭśūdrasaṅghānām) - of the groups of Vaishyas and Shudras
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of viṭśūdrasaṅgha
viṭśūdrasaṅgha - groups of Vaishyas and Shudras
Compound type : dvandva (viṭ+śūdra+saṅgha)
- viṭ – Vaishya (member of the third varna), commoner
noun (masculine)
`viś` (Vaishya) becomes `viṭ` in certain sandhi contexts within compounds.
Root: viś (class 6) - śūdra – Shudra (member of the fourth varna)
noun (masculine) - saṅgha – group, multitude, association
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: han (class 2)
महान् (mahān) - great, large
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important
Note: Modifies `vyatikaraḥ`.
व्यतिकरः (vyatikaraḥ) - intermingling, confusion, mixture
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vyatikara
vyatikara - mixture, intermingling, confusion
Prefixes: vi+ati
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of `abhavat`.
अभवत् (abhavat) - was, occurred, became
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect active
3rd singular, active voice, imperfect tense
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Main verb.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation.
कश्चित् (kaścit) - "no one" due to `na` (someone, anyone)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścid
kaścid - someone, anyone
Formed from `kim` + `cit` particle.
Root: kim
अकरोत् (akarot) - did, made, showed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of kṛ
Imperfect active
3rd singular, active voice, imperfect tense
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Main verb.
ईर्ष्याम् (īrṣyām) - envy, jealousy
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of īrṣyā
īrṣyā - envy, jealousy, malice
Root: īrṣ (class 4)
Note: Object of `akarot`.
अभवन् (abhavan) - they were, they became
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect active
3rd plural, active voice, imperfect tense
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Main verb.
धर्मबुद्धयः (dharmabuddhayaḥ) - whose intentions are dharma-aligned, whose minds are fixed on natural law (dharma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dharmabuddhi
dharmabuddhi - mind fixed on natural law (dharma), one whose thoughts are pious
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dharma+buddhi)
- dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - buddhi – intellect, understanding, mind, intention
noun (feminine)
From `budh` (to know)
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Subject of `abhavan`.