महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-11, verse-23
दुराधर्षं पदं चैव गच्छन्ति विघसाशिनः ।
सायंप्रातर्विभज्यान्नं स्वकुटुम्बे यथाविधि ॥२३॥
सायंप्रातर्विभज्यान्नं स्वकुटुम्बे यथाविधि ॥२३॥
23. durādharṣaṁ padaṁ caiva gacchanti vighasāśinaḥ ,
sāyaṁprātarvibhajyānnaṁ svakuṭumbe yathāvidhi.
sāyaṁprātarvibhajyānnaṁ svakuṭumbe yathāvidhi.
23.
durādharṣam padam ca eva gacchanti vighasāśinaḥ
sāyamprātar vibhajya annam svakutumbhe yathāvidhi
sāyamprātar vibhajya annam svakutumbhe yathāvidhi
23.
vighasāśinaḥ sāyamprātar svakutumbhe yathāvidhi
annam vibhajya ca eva durādharṣam padam gacchanti
annam vibhajya ca eva durādharṣam padam gacchanti
23.
Those who partake of remnants (vighasāśin), having distributed food morning and evening to their own family according to the prescribed rites, indeed attain an unassailable state.
Words meanings summery:
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- दुराधर्षम् (durādharṣam) - difficult to assail, unassailable, invincible, impregnable
- पदम् (padam) - an exalted state or position (step, foot, place, position, state, goal, attainment)
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly, exactly
- गच्छन्ति (gacchanti) - they go, they attain, they reach
- विघसाशिनः (vighasāśinaḥ) - those who eat remnants, those who consume leftover food
- सायम्प्रातर् (sāyamprātar) - evening and morning, in the evening and in the morning
- विभज्य (vibhajya) - having distributed, having divided, having shared
- अन्नम् (annam) - food, cooked rice, grain
- स्वकुतुम्भे (svakutumbhe) - in one's own family, in one's own household
- यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to rule, duly, ceremonially, in the prescribed manner
Words meanings and morphology
दुराधर्षम् (durādharṣam) - difficult to assail, unassailable, invincible, impregnable
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of durādharṣa
durādharṣa - difficult to approach, unassailable, invincible
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle (implied 'not to be assailed') or Compound adjective
Compound of 'dur-' (difficult/bad) and 'ādharṣa' (assault/daring). 'ādharṣa' from 'ā-dhṛṣ' + 'a' (Ghañ).
Compound type : prādi-tatpuruṣa (dur+ādharṣa)
- dur – difficult, bad, ill, hard
indeclinable
prefix - ādharṣa – daring, assault, attack
noun (masculine)
From 'ā' + root 'dhṛṣ' + 'a' (Ghañ)
Prefix: ā
Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'padam'.
पदम् (padam) - an exalted state or position (step, foot, place, position, state, goal, attainment)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pada
pada - foot, step, mark, place, position, state, goal
From root 'pad' (to go, step)
Root: pad (class 4)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
conjunction
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly, exactly
(indeclinable)
emphatic particle
गच्छन्ति (gacchanti) - they go, they attain, they reach
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of gam
Present active indicative
3rd plural present active of root 'gam'.
Root: gam (class 1)
विघसाशिनः (vighasāśinaḥ) - those who eat remnants, those who consume leftover food
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vighasāśin
vighasāśin - one who eats remnants or leavings (after offerings/guests)
Compound of 'vighasa' (remnants) and 'āśin' (eater).
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (vighasa+āśin)
- vighasa – remnants of a meal, leavings, food
noun (masculine)
From 'vi' + root 'ghas' (to eat)
Prefix: vi
Root: ghas (class 1) - āśin – eating, consumer, eater
adjective/noun (masculine)
Agent noun
From root 'aś' (to eat, partake) + 'in' (agent suffix).
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: Subject of 'gacchanti'.
सायम्प्रातर् (sāyamprātar) - evening and morning, in the evening and in the morning
(indeclinable)
Dvandva compound of two indeclinables.
Compound type : dvandva (sāyam+prātar)
- sāyam – in the evening
indeclinable - prātar – in the morning
indeclinable
Note: Adverbial, indicating time.
विभज्य (vibhajya) - having distributed, having divided, having shared
(indeclinable)
Gerund (absolutive)
From 'vi' (prefix) + root 'bhaj' (to divide, share) + 'lyap' suffix.
Prefix: vi
Root: bhaj (class 7)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb 'gacchanti'.
अन्नम् (annam) - food, cooked rice, grain
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anna
anna - food, cooked rice, grain
Past Passive Participle (nominalized)
From root 'ad' (to eat) + 'kta' suffix, nominalized.
Root: ad (class 2)
Note: Object of 'vibhajya'.
स्वकुतुम्भे (svakutumbhe) - in one's own family, in one's own household
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of svakutumba
svakutumba - one's own family, own household
Compound of 'sva' (own) and 'kutumba' (family).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sva+kutumba)
- sva – own, one's own
pronoun/adjective - kutumba – family, household
noun (neuter)
Note: Location for distributing food.
यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to rule, duly, ceremonially, in the prescribed manner
(indeclinable)
Avyayībhāva compound.
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+vidhi)
- yathā – as, according as, in what manner
indeclinable - vidhi – rule, ordinance, precept, method, manner
noun (masculine)
From 'vi' + root 'dhā' (to place, arrange)
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Adverbial, describing how food is distributed.