महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-11, chapter-8, verse-12
धृतराष्ट्र महाबाहो यत्त्वां वक्ष्यामि तच्छृणु ।
श्रुतवानसि मेधावी धर्मार्थकुशलस्तथा ॥१२॥
श्रुतवानसि मेधावी धर्मार्थकुशलस्तथा ॥१२॥
12. dhṛtarāṣṭra mahābāho yattvāṁ vakṣyāmi tacchṛṇu ,
śrutavānasi medhāvī dharmārthakuśalastathā.
śrutavānasi medhāvī dharmārthakuśalastathā.
12.
dhṛtarāṣṭra mahābāho yat tvām vakṣyāmi tat śṛṇu
śrutavān asi medhāvī dharmārthakuśalaḥ tathā
śrutavān asi medhāvī dharmārthakuśalaḥ tathā
12.
mahābāho dhṛtarāṣṭra yat tvām vakṣyāmi tat śṛṇu
śrutavān medhāvī tathā dharmārthakuśalaḥ asi
śrutavān medhāvī tathā dharmārthakuśalaḥ asi
12.
O mighty-armed Dhritarashtra, listen to what I am about to tell you. You are learned, intelligent, and skilled in matters of natural law (dharma) and material prosperity.
Words meanings summery:
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- धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra) - O Dhritarashtra
- महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one
- यत् (yat) - what, that which
- त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)
- वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I shall tell/speak
- तत् (tat) - that
- शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear, listen
- श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - learned, knowledgeable, having heard
- असि (asi) - you are
- मेधावी (medhāvī) - intelligent, wise
- धर्मार्थकुशलः (dharmārthakuśalaḥ) - skilled in natural law (dharma) and material prosperity
- तथा (tathā) - and also, similarly
Words meanings and morphology
धृतराष्ट्र (dhṛtarāṣṭra) - O Dhritarashtra
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra
dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhritarashtra (a proper name, 'he who holds the kingdom')
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)
- dhṛta – held, supported, borne
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root dhṛ (to hold)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, country
noun (neuter)
महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
- mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective - bāhu – arm, fore-arm
noun (masculine)
यत् (yat) - what, that which
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of tvam
tvam - you (pronoun, 2nd person singular)
वक्ष्यामि (vakṣyāmi) - I shall tell/speak
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (ḷṛṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
शृणु (śṛṇu) - hear, listen
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śru
Root: śru (class 5)
श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - learned, knowledgeable, having heard
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrutavat
śrutavat - having heard, learned, famous
Past Active Participle (secondary suffix vatup)
Derived from the root śru (to hear) with the suffix -vat.
Root: śru (class 5)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
मेधावी (medhāvī) - intelligent, wise
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of medhāvin
medhāvin - intelligent, sagacious, wise, possessed of intelligence
धर्मार्थकुशलः (dharmārthakuśalaḥ) - skilled in natural law (dharma) and material prosperity
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmārthakuśala
dharmārthakuśala - skilled in natural law (dharma) and material prosperity (artha)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+artha+kuśala)
- dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness
noun (masculine) - artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, material prosperity
noun (masculine) - kuśala – skilled, expert, clever, well-being
adjective (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - and also, similarly
(indeclinable)