महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-49, verse-19
भव स्वस्थमना नाग न हि ते विद्यते भयम् ।
प्रयतिष्ये तथा सौम्य यथा श्रेयो भविष्यति ।
न मे वागनृतं प्राह स्वैरेष्वपि कुतोऽन्यथा ॥१९॥
प्रयतिष्ये तथा सौम्य यथा श्रेयो भविष्यति ।
न मे वागनृतं प्राह स्वैरेष्वपि कुतोऽन्यथा ॥१९॥
19. bhava svasthamanā nāga na hi te vidyate bhayam ,
prayatiṣye tathā saumya yathā śreyo bhaviṣyati ,
na me vāganṛtaṁ prāha svaireṣvapi kuto'nyathā.
prayatiṣye tathā saumya yathā śreyo bhaviṣyati ,
na me vāganṛtaṁ prāha svaireṣvapi kuto'nyathā.
19.
bhava svasthamanāḥ nāga na hi te
vidyate bhayam prayatiṣye tathā saumya
yathā śreyaḥ bhaviṣyati na me vāk
anṛtam prāha svair_eṣu api kutaḥ anyathā
vidyate bhayam prayatiṣye tathā saumya
yathā śreyaḥ bhaviṣyati na me vāk
anṛtam prāha svair_eṣu api kutaḥ anyathā
19.
O Nāga, be at ease in your mind, for indeed there is no fear for you. O gentle one, I will strive in such a way that good fortune will come to pass. My word never speaks a falsehood, even in my free moments; how could it be otherwise (now)?
Words meanings summery:
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- भव (bhava) - be (be, become)
- स्वस्थमनाः (svasthamanāḥ) - at ease in mind (composed in mind, tranquil-minded, at ease)
- नाग (nāga) - O Nāga (O serpent (king))
- न (na) - not
- हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because)
- ते (te) - for you (to you, your)
- विद्यते (vidyate) - exists (exists, is found)
- भयम् (bhayam) - fear (fear, dread)
- प्रयतिष्ये (prayatiṣye) - I will strive (I will endeavor, I will strive)
- तथा (tathā) - in such a way (so, in that way)
- सौम्य (saumya) - O gentle one (O gentle one, O benevolent one)
- यथा (yathā) - so that (as, so that)
- श्रेयः (śreyaḥ) - good fortune, success (welfare, good fortune, prosperity)
- भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will come to pass (will be, will happen)
- न (na) - not
- मे (me) - my (my, to me)
- वाक् (vāk) - my speech/word (word, speech)
- अनृतम् (anṛtam) - a falsehood (untruth, falsehood)
- प्राह (prāha) - speaks (speaks, has said)
- स्वैर्_एषु (svair_eṣu) - even in my free moments / casual talk (in free/unrestrained circumstances, in one's own affairs/leisure)
- अपि (api) - even (also, even)
- कुतः (kutaḥ) - how (could it be) (whence, how, why)
- अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise (otherwise, differently)
Words meanings and morphology
भव (bhava) - be (be, become)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
स्वस्थमनाः (svasthamanāḥ) - at ease in mind (composed in mind, tranquil-minded, at ease)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svasthamanas
svasthamanas - of sound mind, composed, tranquil-minded, at ease
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (svastha+manas)
- svastha – at ease, healthy, self-reliant
adjective (masculine) - manas – mind, intellect, thought, heart
noun (neuter)
नाग (nāga) - O Nāga (O serpent (king))
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nāga
nāga - serpent, snake, elephant, Nāga (a mythical serpent-being)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because)
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - for you (to you, your)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Can also be genitive
विद्यते (vidyate) - exists (exists, is found)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (lat) of vid
Root: vid (class 4)
भयम् (bhayam) - fear (fear, dread)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhaya
bhaya - fear, dread, apprehension
action noun
From √bhī
Root: bhī (class 3)
प्रयतिष्ये (prayatiṣye) - I will strive (I will endeavor, I will strive)
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, future (lṛṭ) of yat
Prefix: pra
Root: yat (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - in such a way (so, in that way)
(indeclinable)
सौम्य (saumya) - O gentle one (O gentle one, O benevolent one)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of saumya
saumya - gentle, benevolent, auspicious, lunar, belonging to Soma
यथा (yathā) - so that (as, so that)
(indeclinable)
श्रेयः (śreyaḥ) - good fortune, success (welfare, good fortune, prosperity)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śreyas
śreyas - welfare, good, excellence, bliss, better
भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - will come to pass (will be, will happen)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - my (my, to me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Can also be dative
वाक् (vāk) - my speech/word (word, speech)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - speech, word, voice, language
अनृतम् (anṛtam) - a falsehood (untruth, falsehood)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anṛta
anṛta - untruth, falsehood; false, untrue
प्राह (prāha) - speaks (speaks, has said)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ah
Prefix: pra
Root: ah (class 2)
Note: Used here in a present/gnomic sense
स्वैर्_एषु (svair_eṣu) - even in my free moments / casual talk (in free/unrestrained circumstances, in one's own affairs/leisure)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of svaira
svaira - free, independent, self-willed, sportive, unrestrained, own
अपि (api) - even (also, even)
(indeclinable)
कुतः (kutaḥ) - how (could it be) (whence, how, why)
(indeclinable)
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise (otherwise, differently)
(indeclinable)