महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-174, verse-11
वीरांस्तु स हि तान्मेने प्राप्तराज्यान्स्वधर्मतः ।
बुद्धिवीर्यबलोत्साहैर्युक्तान्देवानिवापरान् ॥११॥
बुद्धिवीर्यबलोत्साहैर्युक्तान्देवानिवापरान् ॥११॥
11. vīrāṁstu sa hi tānmene prāptarājyānsvadharmataḥ ,
buddhivīryabalotsāhairyuktāndevānivāparān.
buddhivīryabalotsāhairyuktāndevānivāparān.
11.
vīrān tu saḥ hi tān mene prāptarājyān svadharmataḥ
buddhivīryabalotsāhaiḥ yuktān devān iva aparān
buddhivīryabalotsāhaiḥ yuktān devān iva aparān
11.
Indeed, he considered them brave individuals, who, by their own intrinsic nature (dharma), were as if already possessing a kingdom, and who were endowed with intellect, valor, strength, and enthusiasm, like other gods.
Words meanings summery:
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- वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes, brave ones
- तु (tu) - but, indeed
- सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Dhaumya) (he)
- हि (hi) - indeed, for
- तान् (tān) - them (referring to the Pāṇḍavas) (them)
- मेने (mene) - he considered, he thought
- प्राप्तराज्यान् (prāptarājyān) - those who had obtained a kingdom, as if having obtained a kingdom
- स्वधर्मतः (svadharmataḥ) - by their own intrinsic nature (dharma) (by their own natural law (dharma), according to their own nature/duty)
- बुद्धिवीर्यबलोत्साहैः (buddhivīryabalotsāhaiḥ) - with intellect, valor, strength, and enthusiasm
- युक्तान् (yuktān) - endowed with, possessed of, joined with
- देवान् (devān) - gods
- इव (iva) - as if, like
- अपरान् (aparān) - other, different
Words meanings and morphology
वीरान् (vīrān) - heroes, brave ones
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
Note: Object of `mene`.
तु (tu) - but, indeed
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Dhaumya) (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Dhaumya.
हि (hi) - indeed, for
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
तान् (tān) - them (referring to the Pāṇḍavas) (them)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍavas.
मेने (mene) - he considered, he thought
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of man
Perfect middle
3rd person singular
Root: man (class 4)
प्राप्तराज्यान् (prāptarājyān) - those who had obtained a kingdom, as if having obtained a kingdom
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prāptarājya
prāptarājya - one who has obtained a kingdom, having gained sovereignty
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prāpta+rājya)
- prāpta – obtained, reached
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root `āp` with `pra`
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5) - rājya – kingdom, sovereignty
noun (neuter)
Root: rāj
Note: Qualifies `tān` (Pāṇḍavas).
स्वधर्मतः (svadharmataḥ) - by their own intrinsic nature (dharma) (by their own natural law (dharma), according to their own nature/duty)
(indeclinable)
The suffix `tas` (`taḥ`) indicates 'from' or 'by means of'. In this context, it refers to acting according to one's own nature or duty. From `sva` (own) + `dharma` (natural law/duty)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+dharma)
- sva – one's own
adjective (masculine) - dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: The suffix `-taḥ` here functions as an instrumental/ablative.
बुद्धिवीर्यबलोत्साहैः (buddhivīryabalotsāhaiḥ) - with intellect, valor, strength, and enthusiasm
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of buddhivīryabalotsāha
buddhivīryabalotsāha - intellect, valor, strength, and enthusiasm
Compound type : dvandva (buddhi+vīrya+bala+utsāha)
- buddhi – intellect, understanding
noun (feminine)
Root: budh (class 1) - vīrya – valor, energy, heroism
noun (neuter)
Root: vīr - bala – strength, power
noun (neuter)
Root: bal - utsāha – enthusiasm, perseverance
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ud
Root: sah (class 1)
Note: Indicates the means by which they are endowed.
युक्तान् (yuktān) - endowed with, possessed of, joined with
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of yukta
yukta - joined, endowed, fit, engaged
Past Passive Participle
From root `yuj` (to join, to unite)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies `tān` (Pāṇḍavas).
देवान् (devān) - gods
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity
Root: div (class 1)
Note: Object of comparison.
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle of comparison.
अपरान् (aparān) - other, different
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, different
Note: Modifies `devān`.