महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-165, verse-41
दृष्ट्वा तन्महदाश्चर्यं ब्रह्मतेजोभवं तदा ।
विश्वामित्रः क्षत्रभावान्निर्विण्णो वाक्यमब्रवीत् ॥४१॥
विश्वामित्रः क्षत्रभावान्निर्विण्णो वाक्यमब्रवीत् ॥४१॥
41. dṛṣṭvā tanmahadāścaryaṁ brahmatejobhavaṁ tadā ,
viśvāmitraḥ kṣatrabhāvānnirviṇṇo vākyamabravīt.
viśvāmitraḥ kṣatrabhāvānnirviṇṇo vākyamabravīt.
41.
dṛṣṭvā tat mahat āścaryam brahmatejobhavam tadā
viśvāmitraḥ kṣatrabhāvāt nirviṇṇaḥ vākyam abravīt
viśvāmitraḥ kṣatrabhāvāt nirviṇṇaḥ vākyam abravīt
41.
Then, having witnessed that great marvel, which was born from the spiritual power (brahmatejas) of a Brahmin, Viśvāmitra, disheartened by his warrior (kṣatra) status, spoke these words.
Words meanings summery:
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- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
- तत् (tat) - that
- महत् (mahat) - great, mighty
- आश्चर्यम् (āścaryam) - wonder, marvel
- ब्रह्मतेजोभवम् (brahmatejobhavam) - born from the spiritual power (brahmatejas) of Vasiṣṭha (born of Brahman's power/splendor)
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- विश्वामित्रः (viśvāmitraḥ) - Viśvāmitra
- क्षत्रभावात् (kṣatrabhāvāt) - from the state/nature of a kṣatriya
- निर्विण्णः (nirviṇṇaḥ) - dejected, disheartened, disgusted, disappointed
- वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, sentence
- अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said
Words meanings and morphology
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root √dṛś (to see).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Agrees with 'āścaryam'.
महत् (mahat) - great, mighty
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important
Note: Agrees with 'āścaryam'.
आश्चर्यम् (āścaryam) - wonder, marvel
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āścarya
āścarya - wonder, surprise, marvel
Note: Object of 'dṛṣṭvā'.
ब्रह्मतेजोभवम् (brahmatejobhavam) - born from the spiritual power (brahmatejas) of Vasiṣṭha (born of Brahman's power/splendor)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brahmatejobhava
brahmatejobhava - originated from the spiritual power (brahmatejas), born from Brahman's splendor
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahmatejas+bhava)
- brahmatejas – spiritual power, divine splendor of a Brahmin
noun (neuter) - bhava – being, existence, origin, born from
noun (masculine)
From root √bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'āścaryam'.
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
विश्वामित्रः (viśvāmitraḥ) - Viśvāmitra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra
viśvāmitra - Viśvāmitra (name of a sage)
Note: Subject of 'abravīt'.
क्षत्रभावात् (kṣatrabhāvāt) - from the state/nature of a kṣatriya
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of kṣatrabhāva
kṣatrabhāva - the state or nature of a kṣatriya (warrior class)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatra+bhāva)
- kṣatra – warrior, kṣatriya class, rule, dominion
noun (neuter) - bhāva – state, condition, nature, disposition
noun (masculine)
Note: Denotes cause or origin for 'nirviṇṇaḥ'.
निर्विण्णः (nirviṇṇaḥ) - dejected, disheartened, disgusted, disappointed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirviṇṇa
nirviṇṇa - dejected, disgusted, indifferent, despondent
Past Passive Participle
From root √vid (to know, find) with upasarga nir-, or from √vij (to tremble) with nir-.
Prefix: nir
Root: vid (class 6)
Note: Agrees with 'viśvāmitraḥ'.
वाक्यम् (vākyam) - word, speech, sentence
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vākya
vākya - word, speech, sentence, statement
Note: Object of 'abravīt'.
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abravīt
Imperfect
From root √brū (to speak). 3rd person singular.
Root: brū (class 2)
Note: Main verb of the clause.