महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-61, verse-65
धनुर्वेदे च वेदे च यं तं वेदविदो विदुः ।
वरिष्ठमिन्द्रकर्माणं द्रोणं स्वकुलवर्धनम् ॥६५॥
वरिष्ठमिन्द्रकर्माणं द्रोणं स्वकुलवर्धनम् ॥६५॥
65. dhanurvede ca vede ca yaṁ taṁ vedavido viduḥ ,
variṣṭhamindrakarmāṇaṁ droṇaṁ svakulavardhanam.
variṣṭhamindrakarmāṇaṁ droṇaṁ svakulavardhanam.
65.
dhanurvede ca vede ca yam tam vedavidaḥ viduḥ
variṣṭham indrakarmāṇam droṇam svakulavardhanam
variṣṭham indrakarmāṇam droṇam svakulavardhanam
65.
The knowers of the Vedas recognize Drona as preeminent in both the science of archery and the Vedas, whose deeds are like Indra's, and who enhances his own lineage.
Words meanings summery:
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- धनुर्वेदे (dhanurvede) - in the science of archery
- च (ca) - and, also
- वेदे (vede) - in the sacred texts/knowledge (in the Veda, in knowledge)
- च (ca) - and, also
- यम् (yam) - whom
- तम् (tam) - him, that
- वेदविदः (vedavidaḥ) - knowers of the Vedas
- विदुः (viduḥ) - they recognize (they know)
- वरिष्ठम् (variṣṭham) - preeminent (the most excellent, the foremost)
- इन्द्रकर्माणम् (indrakarmāṇam) - whose actions are like Indra's, having Indra's deeds
- द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona (name of a preceptor)
- स्वकुलवर्धनम् (svakulavardhanam) - increasing his own family, who enhances his own lineage
Words meanings and morphology
धनुर्वेदे (dhanurvede) - in the science of archery
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dhanurveda
dhanurveda - the science of archery, skill in archery
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhanuṣ+veda)
- dhanuṣ – bow, arc
noun (neuter) - veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
noun (masculine)
action noun
from vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वेदे (vede) - in the sacred texts/knowledge (in the Veda, in knowledge)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of veda
veda - knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
action noun
from vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
यम् (yam) - whom
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वेदविदः (vedavidaḥ) - knowers of the Vedas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vedavid
vedavid - knower of the Vedas
agent noun
veda (Veda) + vid (to know)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (veda+vid)
- veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
noun (masculine)
action noun
from vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2) - vid – knowing, wise, a knower
noun (masculine)
agent noun
from vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
विदुः (viduḥ) - they recognize (they know)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
वरिष्ठम् (variṣṭham) - preeminent (the most excellent, the foremost)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of variṣṭha
variṣṭha - most excellent, best, preeminent, chief
superlative
from vara (excellent) or vṛ (to choose)
Root: vṛ
Note: Qualifies Drona (tam)
इन्द्रकर्माणम् (indrakarmāṇam) - whose actions are like Indra's, having Indra's deeds
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of indrakarman
indrakarman - whose actions are like Indra's, having the deeds of Indra
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (indra+karman)
- indra – name of the chief Vedic deity, god of thunder and war
noun (masculine) - karman – action, deed, work, ritual
noun (neuter)
action noun
from kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Qualifies Drona (tam)
द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Drona (name of a preceptor)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Drona (name of a preceptor in the Mahabharata), a measure of capacity, a bucket
Note: The object of the verb viduḥ
स्वकुलवर्धनम् (svakulavardhanam) - increasing his own family, who enhances his own lineage
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of svakulavardhana
svakulavardhana - one who increases/enhances his own family/lineage
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+kula+vardhana)
- sva – own, one's own
pronoun - kula – family, lineage, race
noun (neuter) - vardhana – causing to grow, increasing, augmenting, one who increases
noun
agent noun
from vṛdh (to grow, increase) + ana suffix
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies Drona (tam)