महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-158, verse-48
ततो भागीकृतो देवैर्वज्रभाग उपास्यते ।
लोके यत्साधनं किंचित्सा वै वज्रतनुः स्मृता ॥४८॥
लोके यत्साधनं किंचित्सा वै वज्रतनुः स्मृता ॥४८॥
48. tato bhāgīkṛto devairvajrabhāga upāsyate ,
loke yatsādhanaṁ kiṁcitsā vai vajratanuḥ smṛtā.
loke yatsādhanaṁ kiṁcitsā vai vajratanuḥ smṛtā.
48.
tataḥ bhāgīkṛtaḥ devaiḥ vajrabhāgaḥ upāsyate
loke yat sādhanam kiṃcit sā vai vajratanuḥ smṛtā
loke yat sādhanam kiṃcit sā vai vajratanuḥ smṛtā
48.
Therefore, having been portioned by the gods, a part of the thunderbolt (vajra) is worshipped. Whatever instrument exists in the world, that indeed is considered to have the essence of the thunderbolt (vajra).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - therefore, then, from that
- भागीकृतः (bhāgīkṛtaḥ) - having been made into parts, divided
- देवैः (devaiḥ) - by the gods
- वज्रभागः (vajrabhāgaḥ) - a portion of the thunderbolt (vajra)
- उपास्यते (upāsyate) - is worshipped
- लोके (loke) - in the world
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which
- साधनम् (sādhanam) - instrument, means
- किंचित् (kiṁcit) - whatever, anything
- सा (sā) - that (feminine)
- वै (vai) - indeed, surely
- वज्रतनुः (vajratanuḥ) - having the essence of vajra, vajra-bodied
- स्मृता (smṛtā) - is considered, remembered
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - therefore, then, from that
(indeclinable)
भागीकृतः (bhāgīkṛtaḥ) - having been made into parts, divided
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāgīkṛta
bhāgīkṛta - made a part, divided, apportioned
Past Passive Participle
Derived from bhāgin (sharer, partaker) + kṛta (made); implies 'made into a share/part'.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāgin+kṛta)
- bhāgin – sharer, partaker
adjective (masculine)
derived from bhāga + in suffix - kṛta – made, done
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Root: kṛ (class 8)
देवैः (devaiḥ) - by the gods
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
वज्रभागः (vajrabhāgaḥ) - a portion of the thunderbolt (vajra)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vajrabhāga
vajrabhāga - a portion of the thunderbolt (vajra)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+bhāga)
- vajra – thunderbolt, diamond (vajra)
noun (neuter) - bhāga – part, share, portion
noun (masculine)
उपास्यते (upāsyate) - is worshipped
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of upās
Passive form of upās
Prefixes: upa+ās
Root: ās (class 2)
लोके (loke) - in the world
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
साधनम् (sādhanam) - instrument, means
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sādhana
sādhana - instrument, means, accomplishment, proof
agent/instrument noun
derived from the root sādh
Root: sādh (class 10)
किंचित् (kiṁcit) - whatever, anything
(pronominal adjective)
Compound type : indeclinable compound (kim+cid)
- kim – what, who
pronoun - cid – a particle indicating indefiniteness
indeclinable
सा (sā) - that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she
वै (vai) - indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
वज्रतनुः (vajratanuḥ) - having the essence of vajra, vajra-bodied
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vajratanu
vajratanu - having a body like vajra, of the nature of vajra, strong as vajra
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vajra+tanu)
- vajra – thunderbolt, diamond (vajra)
noun (neuter) - tanu – body, form, essence
noun (feminine)
स्मृता (smṛtā) - is considered, remembered
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, called to mind, considered, taught by tradition
Past Passive Participle
Root: smṛ (class 1)