महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-201, verse-5

तौ विवृद्धौ महावीर्यौ कार्येष्वप्येकनिश्चयौ ।
त्रैलोक्यविजयार्थाय समास्थायैकनिश्चयम् ॥५॥

5. tau vivṛddhau mahāvīryau kāryeṣvapyekaniścayau ,
trailokyavijayārthāya samāsthāyaikaniścayam.

5. tau vivṛddhau mahāvīryau kāryeṣu api ekaniścayau
trailokyavijayārthāya samāsthāya ekaniścayam

5. Having grown up, those two very powerful brothers, who had a single resolve even in their undertakings, adopted a unified resolution for the purpose of conquering the three worlds.

5. כשגדלו היו בעלי כוח רב, ובכל משימה היו תמימי דעים. כדי לכבוש את שלושת העולמות קיבלו החלטה אחת משותפת,

Words meanings summery:

• तौ (tau) - those two

• विवृद्धौ (vivṛddhau) - grown up, fully developed, increased

• महावीर्यौ (mahāvīryau) - greatly powerful, very valorous

• कार्येषु (kāryeṣu) - in actions, in undertakings, in duties

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• एकनिश्चयौ (ekaniścayau) - having a single resolve, of one determination

• त्रैलोक्यविजयार्थाय (trailokyavijayārthāya) - for the purpose of conquering the three worlds

• समास्थाय (samāsthāya) - having resorted to, having adopted, having resolved upon

• एकनिश्चयम् (ekaniścayam) - a single resolve, a firm determination

Words meanings and morphology

तौ (tau) - those two

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, dual of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विवृद्धौ (vivṛddhau) - grown up, fully developed, increased

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of vivṛddha

vivṛddha - grown up, fully developed, increased, prosperous

Past Passive Participle

From root 'vṛdh' (to grow, to increase) with prefix 'vi'

Prefix: vi

Root: vṛdh (class 1)

महावीर्यौ (mahāvīryau) - greatly powerful, very valorous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of mahāvīrya

mahāvīrya - great valor, great power; very valorous, very powerful

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+vīrya)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• vīrya – valor, power, strength, energy
  noun (neuter)

कार्येषु (kāryeṣu) - in actions, in undertakings, in duties

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of kārya

kārya - to be done, duty, action, undertaking, business

Gerundive

From root 'kṛ' (to do, to make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

एकनिश्चयौ (ekaniścayau) - having a single resolve, of one determination

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, dual of ekaniścaya

ekaniścaya - having a single resolve, of one determination

Compound type : bahuvrihi (eka+niścaya)

• eka – one, single, same
  adjective (masculine)
• niścaya – resolve, determination, certainty
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: nis

त्रैलोक्यविजयार्थाय (trailokyavijayārthāya) - for the purpose of conquering the three worlds

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of trailokyavijayārtha

trailokyavijayārtha - purpose of conquering the three worlds

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (trailokya+vijaya+artha)

• trailokya – the three worlds (heaven, earth, and lower regions)
  noun (neuter)
• vijaya – conquest, victory, triumph
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
• artha – purpose, aim, meaning, wealth
  noun (masculine)

समास्थाय (samāsthāya) - having resorted to, having adopted, having resolved upon

(indeclinable)

Absolutive

From root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'

Prefixes: sam+ā

Root: sthā (class 1)

एकनिश्चयम् (ekaniścayam) - a single resolve, a firm determination

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ekaniścaya

ekaniścaya - a single resolve, a firm determination

Compound type : karmadhāraya (eka+niścaya)

• eka – one, single, same
  adjective (masculine)
• niścaya – resolve, determination, certainty
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: nis

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