महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-113, verse-4
जातिस्मरो महानुष्ट्रः प्राजापत्ययुगोद्भवः ।
तपः सुमहदातिष्ठदरण्ये संशितव्रतः ॥४॥
तपः सुमहदातिष्ठदरण्ये संशितव्रतः ॥४॥
4. jātismaro mahānuṣṭraḥ prājāpatyayugodbhavaḥ ,
tapaḥ sumahadātiṣṭhadaraṇye saṁśitavrataḥ.
tapaḥ sumahadātiṣṭhadaraṇye saṁśitavrataḥ.
4.
jātismaraḥ mahān uṣṭraḥ prājāpatyayugodbhavaḥ
tapaḥ sumahat ātiṣṭhat araṇye saṃśitavrataḥ
tapaḥ sumahat ātiṣṭhat araṇye saṃśitavrataḥ
4.
jātismaraḥ mahān uṣṭraḥ prājāpatyayugodbhavaḥ
saṃśitavrataḥ araṇye sumahat tapaḥ ātiṣṭhat
saṃśitavrataḥ araṇye sumahat tapaḥ ātiṣṭhat
4.
A great camel, remembering its previous births (jātismara), born in the age of Prajapati, performed very great austerity (tapas) in the forest, having firm vows.
Words meanings summery:
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- जातिस्मरः (jātismaraḥ) - remembering previous births
- महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
- उष्ट्रः (uṣṭraḥ) - camel
- प्राजापत्ययुगोद्भवः (prājāpatyayugodbhavaḥ) - born in the age of Prajapati
- तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, penance
- सुमहत् (sumahat) - very great, very mighty
- आतिष्ठत् (ātiṣṭhat) - performed, undertook, practiced
- अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest
- संशितव्रतः (saṁśitavrataḥ) - with firm vows, whose vows are sharpened
Words meanings and morphology
जातिस्मरः (jātismaraḥ) - remembering previous births
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jātismara
jātismara - remembering one's former birth or state of existence; a jātismara (one who remembers past lives)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (jāti+smara)
- jāti – birth, origin, species
noun (feminine)
Root: jan (class 4) - smara – remembering, recollecting
adjective
Agent noun/adjective from root smṛ
Root: smṛ (class 1)
महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, vast, mighty
उष्ट्रः (uṣṭraḥ) - camel
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of uṣṭra
uṣṭra - camel
प्राजापत्ययुगोद्भवः (prājāpatyayugodbhavaḥ) - born in the age of Prajapati
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prājāpatyayugodbhava
prājāpatyayugodbhava - born in the age of Prajapati
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prājāpatya+yuga+udbhava)
- prājāpatya – relating to Prajapati
adjective (neuter)
From Prajāpati + -ya suffix - yuga – age, era, eon
noun (neuter) - udbhava – origin, birth, production; born, arisen
adjective (masculine)
From ud-bhū
Prefix: ud
Root: bhū (class 1)
तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity, penance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - heat, warmth; spiritual fervor, asceticism, austerity, penance (tapas)
Root: tap (class 1)
सुमहत् (sumahat) - very great, very mighty
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sumahat
sumahat - very great, very powerful, excellent
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahat)
- su – good, well, very, excellent
indeclinable
Prefix/Adverb - mahat – great, large, vast, mighty
adjective (neuter)
आतिष्ठत् (ātiṣṭhat) - performed, undertook, practiced
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of sthā
Imperfect tense
Root sthā, class 1, Imperfect 3rd person singular
Prefix: ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
अरण्ये (araṇye) - in the forest
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of araṇya
araṇya - forest, wilderness
संशितव्रतः (saṁśitavrataḥ) - with firm vows, whose vows are sharpened
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśitavrata
saṁśitavrata - whose vows are sharpened/firm, of firm resolve
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sam+śita+vrata)
- sam – together, with, completely
indeclinable
Prefix - śita – sharpened, keen, firm
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root śo (to sharpen)
Root: śo (class 4) - vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
noun (neuter)