महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-55, verse-14
स्वर्गस्थो जीवलोकस्य यथा शक्रः सुखावहः ।
पाण्डवानां तथा नित्यं विदुरोऽपि सुखावहः ॥१४॥
पाण्डवानां तथा नित्यं विदुरोऽपि सुखावहः ॥१४॥
14. svargastho jīvalokasya yathā śakraḥ sukhāvahaḥ ,
pāṇḍavānāṁ tathā nityaṁ viduro'pi sukhāvahaḥ.
pāṇḍavānāṁ tathā nityaṁ viduro'pi sukhāvahaḥ.
14.
svargasthaḥ jīvalokasya yathā śakraḥ sukhāvahaḥ
pāṇḍavānām tathā nityam viduraḥ api sukhāvahaḥ
pāṇḍavānām tathā nityam viduraḥ api sukhāvahaḥ
14.
Just as Indra, residing in heaven, brings happiness to the mortal world, so too was Vidura always a bringer of happiness to the Pandavas.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वर्गस्थः (svargasthaḥ) - residing in heaven (abiding in heaven, dwelling in heaven)
- जीवलोकस्य (jīvalokasya) - for the mortal world (implied dative sense) (of the mortal world, of the world of living beings)
- यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as)
- शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Indra (Indra (name))
- सुखावहः (sukhāvahaḥ) - a bringer of happiness (bringing happiness, conducive to joy)
- पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - for the Pandavas (implied dative sense) (of the Pandavas)
- तथा (tathā) - so, in the same way (so, thus, in the same way)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly)
- विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura
- अपि (api) - also (also, even)
- सुखावहः (sukhāvahaḥ) - a bringer of happiness (bringing happiness, conducive to joy)
Words meanings and morphology
स्वर्गस्थः (svargasthaḥ) - residing in heaven (abiding in heaven, dwelling in heaven)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svargastha
svargastha - abiding in heaven, celestial
Compound: svarga (heaven) + stha (standing/abiding)
Compound type : saptamī-tatpuruṣa (svarga+stha)
- svarga – heaven, paradise
noun (masculine) - stha – standing, abiding, situated
adjective
agent noun
√sthā (to stand) + ka
Root: sthā (class 1)
जीवलोकस्य (jīvalokasya) - for the mortal world (implied dative sense) (of the mortal world, of the world of living beings)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of jīvaloka
jīvaloka - the world of living beings, mortal world
Compound: jīva (living being) + loka (world)
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (jīva+loka)
- jīva – living, alive, soul, living being
noun (masculine)
agent noun
√jīv (to live) + a
Root: jīv (class 1) - loka – world, realm, people
noun (masculine)
Root: lok (class 1)
यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as)
(indeclinable)
शक्रः (śakraḥ) - Indra (Indra (name))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - Indra, mighty, powerful
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Subject of comparison
सुखावहः (sukhāvahaḥ) - a bringer of happiness (bringing happiness, conducive to joy)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sukhāvaha
sukhāvaha - bringing happiness, causing joy, productive of welfare
agent noun/adjective
Compound: sukha (happiness) + āvaha (bringing)
Compound type : upapada-samāsa (sukha+āvaha)
- sukha – happiness, joy, pleasure
noun (neuter) - āvaha – bringing, causing, producing
adjective
agent noun/adjective
√vah (to carry, bring) + a
Prefix: ā
Root: vah (class 1)
पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - for the Pandavas (implied dative sense) (of the Pandavas)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pandu, son of Pandu, Pandava
Derived from Paṇḍu (patronymic)
तथा (tathā) - so, in the same way (so, thus, in the same way)
(indeclinable)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always (always, constantly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as an adverb
विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vidura
vidura - Vidura (name), wise, clever
Note: Subject
अपि (api) - also (also, even)
(indeclinable)
सुखावहः (sukhāvahaḥ) - a bringer of happiness (bringing happiness, conducive to joy)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sukhāvaha
sukhāvaha - bringing happiness, causing joy, productive of welfare
agent noun/adjective
Compound: sukha (happiness) + āvaha (bringing)
Compound type : upapada-samāsa (sukha+āvaha)
- sukha – happiness, joy, pleasure
noun (neuter) - āvaha – bringing, causing, producing
adjective
agent noun/adjective
√vah (to carry, bring) + a
Prefix: ā
Root: vah (class 1)