महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-133, verse-2
प्रहर्ता मतिमाञ्शूरः श्रुतवाननृशंसवान् ।
रक्षन्नक्षयिणं धर्मं ब्रह्मण्यो गुरुपूजकः ॥२॥
रक्षन्नक्षयिणं धर्मं ब्रह्मण्यो गुरुपूजकः ॥२॥
2. prahartā matimāñśūraḥ śrutavānanṛśaṁsavān ,
rakṣannakṣayiṇaṁ dharmaṁ brahmaṇyo gurupūjakaḥ.
rakṣannakṣayiṇaṁ dharmaṁ brahmaṇyo gurupūjakaḥ.
2.
prahartā matimān śūraḥ śrutavān anṛśaṃsavān
rakṣan akṣayiṇam dharmam brahmaṇyaḥ gurupūjakaḥ
rakṣan akṣayiṇam dharmam brahmaṇyaḥ gurupūjakaḥ
2.
prahartā matimān śūraḥ śrutavān anṛśaṃsavān
akṣayiṇam dharmam rakṣan brahmaṇyaḥ gurupūjakaḥ
akṣayiṇam dharmam rakṣan brahmaṇyaḥ gurupūjakaḥ
2.
He is a protector, intelligent, brave, learned, and compassionate. He safeguards the imperishable natural law (dharma), is devoted to Brahmins, and reveres his teachers.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रहर्ता (prahartā) - protector of the good, vanquisher of evil (striker, attacker, protector, vanquisher)
- मतिमान् (matimān) - intelligent, wise, discerning
- शूरः (śūraḥ) - brave, heroic, valiant
- श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - learned, well-versed (in scriptures), wise
- अनृशंसवान् (anṛśaṁsavān) - compassionate, benevolent, not cruel
- रक्षन् (rakṣan) - protecting, guarding
- अक्षयिणम् (akṣayiṇam) - imperishable, undiminishing, eternal
- धर्मम् (dharmam) - natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness
- ब्रह्मण्यः (brahmaṇyaḥ) - devoted to Brahmins, pious, righteous
- गुरुपूजकः (gurupūjakaḥ) - worshipper/reverer of gurus/teachers
Words meanings and morphology
प्रहर्ता (prahartā) - protector of the good, vanquisher of evil (striker, attacker, protector, vanquisher)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prahartṛ
prahartṛ - striker, assailant, vanquisher, protector
Agent Noun (kṛt)
From pra- + hṛ- (to strike, take)
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject (the dasyu).
मतिमान् (matimān) - intelligent, wise, discerning
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of matimat
matimat - intelligent, wise, endowed with thought/mind
Suffixed with -mat
Note: Qualifies the implied subject.
शूरः (śūraḥ) - brave, heroic, valiant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śūra
śūra - brave, valiant, heroic; a hero, warrior
Note: Qualifies the implied subject.
श्रुतवान् (śrutavān) - learned, well-versed (in scriptures), wise
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrutavat
śrutavat - learned, wise, having heard (much), possessing knowledge
Past Active Participle
From śruta (heard) + -vat (possessing)
Root: śru (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject.
अनृशंसवान् (anṛśaṁsavān) - compassionate, benevolent, not cruel
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anṛśaṃsavat
anṛśaṁsavat - not cruel, compassionate, benevolent, kind
Compound of a (not) + nṛśaṃsa (cruel) + -vat (possessing)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anṛśaṃsa+vat)
- a – not, un-, without
indeclinable
Negative prefix - nṛśaṃsa – cruel, wicked, atrocious
adjective - vat – possessing, having, like
suffix
Suffix indicating possession
Note: Qualifies the implied subject.
रक्षन् (rakṣan) - protecting, guarding
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rakṣant
rakṣant - protecting, guarding (present participle)
Present Active Participle
From root rakṣ- (to protect)
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject, acting as a verb in an adjectival sense.
अक्षयिणम् (akṣayiṇam) - imperishable, undiminishing, eternal
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of akṣayin
akṣayin - imperishable, inexhaustible, eternal, undiminishing
Compound of a (negation) and kṣayin (perishable)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+kṣayin)
- a – not, un-, without
indeclinable
Negative prefix - kṣayin – perishable, decaying, diminishing
adjective (masculine)
From root kṣi (to decay, perish)
Root: kṣi (class 1)
Note: Qualifies dharmam.
धर्मम् (dharmam) - natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, virtue, custom, constitution
From root dhṛ- (to uphold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Object of rakṣan.
ब्रह्मण्यः (brahmaṇyaḥ) - devoted to Brahmins, pious, righteous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmaṇya
brahmaṇya - devoted to Brahmins, pious, sacred, religious
Derived from brahman (Brahmin or sacred knowledge)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject.
गुरुपूजकः (gurupūjakaḥ) - worshipper/reverer of gurus/teachers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gurupūjaka
gurupūjaka - one who honors or worships teachers/elders
Compound of guru (teacher) and pūjaka (worshipper)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (guru+pūjaka)
- guru – teacher, spiritual master, elder, heavy
noun (masculine) - pūjaka – worshipper, honorer, reverer
noun (masculine)
Agent Noun (kṛt)
From root pūj- (to worship)
Root: pūj (class 10)
Note: Qualifies the implied subject.