महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-201, verse-4
अन्योन्यस्य प्रियकरावन्योन्यस्य प्रियंवदौ ।
एकशीलसमाचारौ द्विधैवैकं यथा कृतौ ॥४॥
एकशीलसमाचारौ द्विधैवैकं यथा कृतौ ॥४॥
4. anyonyasya priyakarāvanyonyasya priyaṁvadau ,
ekaśīlasamācārau dvidhaivaikaṁ yathā kṛtau.
ekaśīlasamācārau dvidhaivaikaṁ yathā kṛtau.
4.
anyonyasya priyakarau anyonyasya priyaṃvadau
ekaśīlasamācārau dvidhā eva ekaṃ yathā kṛtau
ekaśīlasamācārau dvidhā eva ekaṃ yathā kṛtau
4.
They were pleasing to each other, spoke kindly to each other, and had identical character and conduct, as if one being had been made into two.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्योन्यस्य (anyonyasya) - of each other, to each other
- प्रियकरौ (priyakarau) - doing good, pleasing, beloved
- अन्योन्यस्य (anyonyasya) - of each other, to each other
- प्रियंवदौ (priyaṁvadau) - pleasant-speaking, kind-spoken
- एकशीलसमाचारौ (ekaśīlasamācārau) - having the same character and conduct, of one nature and behavior
- द्विधा (dvidhā) - in two ways, twofold, divided
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
- एकं (ekaṁ) - one, single
- यथा (yathā) - as, like, in which way
- कृतौ (kṛtau) - made, done, performed
Words meanings and morphology
अन्योन्यस्य (anyonyasya) - of each other, to each other
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of anyonya
anyonya - each other, mutual
प्रियकरौ (priyakarau) - doing good, pleasing, beloved
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of priyakara
priyakara - doing good, pleasing, beloved
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (priya+kara)
- priya – dear, beloved, pleasing
adjective (masculine) - kara – doer, maker, hand
noun (masculine)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अन्योन्यस्य (anyonyasya) - of each other, to each other
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of anyonya
anyonya - each other, mutual
प्रियंवदौ (priyaṁvadau) - pleasant-speaking, kind-spoken
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of priyaṃvada
priyaṁvada - pleasant-speaking, kind-spoken
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (priyaṃ+vada)
- priyaṃ – pleasantly, kindly
indeclinable - vada – speaking, speaker
noun (masculine)
From root 'vad' (to speak)
Root: vad (class 1)
एकशीलसमाचारौ (ekaśīlasamācārau) - having the same character and conduct, of one nature and behavior
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of ekaśīlasamācāra
ekaśīlasamācāra - having the same character and conduct, of one nature and behavior
Compound type : bahuvrihi (eka+śīla+samācāra)
- eka – one, same, single
adjective (masculine) - śīla – character, disposition, habit
noun (neuter) - samācāra – conduct, practice, behavior
noun (masculine)
Prefixes: sam+ā
द्विधा (dvidhā) - in two ways, twofold, divided
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
एकं (ekaṁ) - one, single
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique, same
Note: Used adverbially here, 'as one'.
यथा (yathā) - as, like, in which way
(indeclinable)
कृतौ (kṛtau) - made, done, performed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of kṛta
kṛta - made, done, performed, finished
Past Passive Participle
From root 'kṛ' (to do, to make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)