महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-11, verse-17
देववंशान्पितृवंशान्ब्रह्मवंशांश्च शाश्वतान् ।
संत्यज्य मूढा वर्तन्ते ततो यान्त्यश्रुतीपथम् ॥१७॥
संत्यज्य मूढा वर्तन्ते ततो यान्त्यश्रुतीपथम् ॥१७॥
17. devavaṁśānpitṛvaṁśānbrahmavaṁśāṁśca śāśvatān ,
saṁtyajya mūḍhā vartante tato yāntyaśrutīpatham.
saṁtyajya mūḍhā vartante tato yāntyaśrutīpatham.
17.
devavaṃśān pitṛvaṃśān brahmavaṃśān ca śāśvatān
saṃtyajya mūḍhāḥ vartante tataḥ yānti aśrutīpatham
saṃtyajya mūḍhāḥ vartante tataḥ yānti aśrutīpatham
17.
mūḍhāḥ śāśvatān devavaṃśān pitṛvaṃśān ca brahmavaṃśān saṃtyajya vartante.
tataḥ aśrutīpatham yānti.
tataḥ aśrutīpatham yānti.
17.
The deluded, having abandoned the eternal lineages of the gods, ancestors, and those connected with Brahman (brahmavaṃśāḥ), persist (in their ways); from that, they go to a path outside of (Vedic) tradition.
Words meanings summery:
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- देववंशान् (devavaṁśān) - lineages of gods, divine lineages
- पितृवंशान् (pitṛvaṁśān) - lineages of ancestors, ancestral lineages
- ब्रह्मवंशान् (brahmavaṁśān) - lineages connected with Brahman (brahman) (lineages of Brahmins, lineages of Brahman)
- च (ca) - and, also
- शाश्वतान् (śāśvatān) - eternal, perpetual, constant
- संत्यज्य (saṁtyajya) - having abandoned, having forsaken, having given up
- मूढाः (mūḍhāḥ) - the deluded (foolish ones, deluded ones)
- वर्तन्ते (vartante) - they persist (in their ways) (they exist, they behave, they proceed, they persist)
- ततः (tataḥ) - from that (then, thereupon, from that)
- यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they proceed
- अश्रुतीपथम् (aśrutīpatham) - path outside of (Vedic) tradition (path of non-Vedic tradition, path of ignorance, wrong path)
Words meanings and morphology
देववंशान् (devavaṁśān) - lineages of gods, divine lineages
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of devavaṃśa
devavaṁśa - lineage of gods, divine race
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+vaṃśa)
- deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - vaṃśa – lineage, family, race, bamboo
noun (masculine)
पितृवंशान् (pitṛvaṁśān) - lineages of ancestors, ancestral lineages
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛvaṃśa
pitṛvaṁśa - lineage of ancestors, ancestral line
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+vaṃśa)
- pitṛ – father, ancestor
noun (masculine) - vaṃśa – lineage, family, race, bamboo
noun (masculine)
ब्रह्मवंशान् (brahmavaṁśān) - lineages connected with Brahman (brahman) (lineages of Brahmins, lineages of Brahman)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of brahmavaṃśa
brahmavaṁśa - lineage of Brahman, lineage of Brahmins
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+vaṃśa)
- brahman – Brahman (ultimate reality), Brahmin (priestly class), sacred word
noun (neuter) - vaṃśa – lineage, family, race, bamboo
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
शाश्वतान् (śāśvatān) - eternal, perpetual, constant
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śāśvata
śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, everlasting, constant
संत्यज्य (saṁtyajya) - having abandoned, having forsaken, having given up
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
formed with prefix 'sam' and root 'tyaj'
Prefix: sam
Root: tyaj (class 1)
मूढाः (mūḍhāḥ) - the deluded (foolish ones, deluded ones)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mūḍha
mūḍha - foolish, stupid, deluded, bewildered
Past Passive Participle
derived from root 'muh' (to be confused, deluded)
Root: muh (class 4)
वर्तन्ते (vartante) - they persist (in their ways) (they exist, they behave, they proceed, they persist)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of vṛt
present
root conjugation, middle voice
Root: vṛt (class 1)
ततः (tataḥ) - from that (then, thereupon, from that)
(indeclinable)
यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they proceed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā
present
root conjugation
Root: yā (class 2)
अश्रुतीपथम् (aśrutīpatham) - path outside of (Vedic) tradition (path of non-Vedic tradition, path of ignorance, wrong path)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of aśrutīpatha
aśrutīpatha - path outside of Śruti (Vedic revelation), path of ignorance, wrong path
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+śruti+patha)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
negative prefix - śruti – hearing, sacred tradition, Vedic revelation
noun (feminine)
Root: śru (class 1) - patha – path, road, way
noun (masculine)
Root: path (class 1)