महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-108, verse-22
क्रोधो भेदो भयो दण्डः कर्शनं निग्रहो वधः ।
नयन्त्यरिवशं सद्यो गणान्भरतसत्तम ॥२२॥
नयन्त्यरिवशं सद्यो गणान्भरतसत्तम ॥२२॥
22. krodho bhedo bhayo daṇḍaḥ karśanaṁ nigraho vadhaḥ ,
nayantyarivaśaṁ sadyo gaṇānbharatasattama.
nayantyarivaśaṁ sadyo gaṇānbharatasattama.
22.
krodhaḥ bhedaḥ bhayaḥ daṇḍaḥ karśanam nigrahaḥ
vadhaḥ nayanti arivaśam sadyaḥ gaṇān bharatasattama
vadhaḥ nayanti arivaśam sadyaḥ gaṇān bharatasattama
22.
bharatasattama krodhaḥ bhedaḥ bhayaḥ daṇḍaḥ karśanam
nigrahaḥ vadhaḥ sadyaḥ gaṇān arivaśam nayanti
nigrahaḥ vadhaḥ sadyaḥ gaṇān arivaśam nayanti
22.
O best of Bharatas, anger, dissension, fear, punishment, harassment, suppression, and destruction quickly lead groups to fall under the sway of their enemies.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्रोधः (krodhaḥ) - anger, wrath
- भेदः (bhedaḥ) - division, dissension, splitting
- भयः (bhayaḥ) - fear, dread
- दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - punishment, stick, rod
- कर्शनम् (karśanam) - harassment, weakening, emaciation
- निग्रहः (nigrahaḥ) - suppression, restraint, control
- वधः (vadhaḥ) - killing, destruction, slaughter
- नयन्ति (nayanti) - they lead, they conduct, they guide
- अरिवशम् (arivaśam) - into the power of enemies, under enemy control
- सद्यः (sadyaḥ) - immediately, at once, quickly
- गणान् (gaṇān) - groups, communities, associations
- भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - Addressed to a king or prominent figure of the Bharata lineage. (O best among Bharatas, O most excellent descendant of Bharata)
Words meanings and morphology
क्रोधः (krodhaḥ) - anger, wrath
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of krodha
krodha - anger, wrath, rage
From root krudh (to be angry)
Root: krudh (class 4)
भेदः (bhedaḥ) - division, dissension, splitting
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bheda
bheda - breaking, splitting, division, discord, dissension
From root bhid (to split)
Root: bhid (class 7)
भयः (bhayaḥ) - fear, dread
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhaya
bhaya - fear, dread, apprehension
From root bhī (to fear)
Root: bhī (class 3)
दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - punishment, stick, rod
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daṇḍa
daṇḍa - stick, rod, punishment, scepter
कर्शनम् (karśanam) - harassment, weakening, emaciation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of karśana
karśana - making thin, emaciating, harassing, weakening
Noun of action/Agent noun
From causative of root kṛś (to be thin)
Root: kṛś (class 1)
निग्रहः (nigrahaḥ) - suppression, restraint, control
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nigraha
nigraha - seizing, holding back, suppression, restraint, punishment
From root grah (to seize) with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: grah (class 9)
वधः (vadhaḥ) - killing, destruction, slaughter
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vadha
vadha - striking, killing, slaughter, destruction
From root vadh (to strike, kill)
Root: vadh (class 1)
नयन्ति (nayanti) - they lead, they conduct, they guide
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of nī
Root: nī (class 1)
अरिवशम् (arivaśam) - into the power of enemies, under enemy control
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of arivaśa
arivaśa - power of enemies, under enemy sway
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ari+vaśa)
- ari – enemy, foe, opponent
noun (masculine) - vaśa – will, control, power, authority
noun (masculine)
From root vaś (to wish, desire)
Root: vaś (class 1)
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'into enemy control'.
सद्यः (sadyaḥ) - immediately, at once, quickly
(indeclinable)
गणान् (gaṇān) - groups, communities, associations
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, multitude, assembly, corporation, community
भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - Addressed to a king or prominent figure of the Bharata lineage. (O best among Bharatas, O most excellent descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatasattama
bharatasattama - best of Bharatas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+sattama)
- bharata – a descendant of Bharata, an Indian, a name of an ancient king
proper noun (masculine) - sattama – best, most excellent, most virtuous
adjective
Superlative degree of 'sat' (good, excellent)