महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-120, verse-3
न तस्य वेदाध्ययने तथा बुद्धिरजायत ।
यथास्य बुद्धिरभवद्धनुर्वेदे परंतप ॥३॥
यथास्य बुद्धिरभवद्धनुर्वेदे परंतप ॥३॥
3. na tasya vedādhyayane tathā buddhirajāyata ,
yathāsya buddhirabhavaddhanurvede paraṁtapa.
yathāsya buddhirabhavaddhanurvede paraṁtapa.
3.
na tasya vedādhyayane tathā buddhiḥ ajāyata
yathā asya buddhiḥ abhavat dhanurvede paraṃtapa
yathā asya buddhiḥ abhavat dhanurvede paraṃtapa
3.
O tormentor of foes, his intellect (buddhi) was not applied to the study of the Vedas as intently as it was to the science of archery (Dhanurveda).
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- तस्य (tasya) - his (Gautama's) (to him, his, of that)
- वेदाध्ययने (vedādhyayane) - in the study of the Vedas
- तथा (tathā) - as much, in the same way (thus, so, in that manner)
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, mind
- अजायत (ajāyata) - was applied/engaged (was born, arose, came into being)
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as
- अस्य (asya) - his (Gautama's) (to him, his, of this)
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, mind
- अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became
- धनुर्वेदे (dhanurvede) - in the science of archery, in Dhanurveda
- परंतप (paraṁtapa) - an address to the listener, like Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita (O tormentor of foes)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तस्य (tasya) - his (Gautama's) (to him, his, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वेदाध्ययने (vedādhyayane) - in the study of the Vedas
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vedādhyayana
vedādhyayana - study of the Vedas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (veda+adhyayana)
- veda – Veda, sacred knowledge, scripture
noun (masculine)
Root: vid (class 4) - adhyayana – study, reading, learning
noun (neuter)
verbal noun
From root 'i' with prefix 'adhi'
Prefix: adhi
Root: i (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - as much, in the same way (thus, so, in that manner)
(indeclinable)
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, mind
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, reason, mind
Root: budh (class 1)
अजायत (ajāyata) - was applied/engaged (was born, arose, came into being)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of jan
Prefix: ā
Root: jan (class 4)
यथा (yathā) - as, just as
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - his (Gautama's) (to him, his, of this)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, mind
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, reason, mind
Root: budh (class 1)
अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
धनुर्वेदे (dhanurvede) - in the science of archery, in Dhanurveda
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dhanurveda
dhanurveda - science of archery
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhanus+veda)
- dhanus – bow
noun (neuter) - veda – knowledge, science
noun (masculine)
Root: vid (class 4)
परंतप (paraṁtapa) - an address to the listener, like Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Arjuna in the Bhagavad Gita (O tormentor of foes)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of paraṃtapa
paraṁtapa - tormentor of enemies, subduer of foes
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paraṃ+tapa)
- para – other, hostile, enemy
adjective (masculine) - tapa – heating, tormenting, causing pain
noun (masculine)
agent noun
Derived from root 'tap' (to heat, torment)
Root: tap (class 1)