महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-138, verse-44
विश्वासयित्वा तु परं तत्त्वभूतेन हेतुना ।
अथास्य प्रहरेत्काले किंचिद्विचलिते पदे ॥४४॥
अथास्य प्रहरेत्काले किंचिद्विचलिते पदे ॥४४॥
44. viśvāsayitvā tu paraṁ tattvabhūtena hetunā ,
athāsya praharetkāle kiṁcidvicalite pade.
athāsya praharetkāle kiṁcidvicalite pade.
44.
viśvāsāyitvā tu paraṃ tattva-bhūtena hetunā
atha asya praharet kāle kiñcit vicalite pade
atha asya praharet kāle kiñcit vicalite pade
44.
tu tattva-bhūtena hetunā paraṃ viśvāsāyitvā
atha asya pade kiñcit vicalite kāle praharet
atha asya pade kiñcit vicalite kāle praharet
44.
Having gained another's trust, indeed, by a genuine reason, then one should strike him at the opportune moment when his foot has somewhat faltered.
Words meanings summery:
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- विश्वासायित्वा (viśvāsāyitvā) - having caused to trust, having inspired confidence
- तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
- परं (paraṁ) - another, the other (person/thing)
- तत्त्व-भूतेन (tattva-bhūtena) - by a true reason, by a real cause
- हेतुना (hetunā) - by reason, by cause, by motive
- अथ (atha) - then, next, thereupon
- अस्य (asya) - his, of him
- प्रहरेत् (praharet) - one should strike, one should hit, one should attack
- काले (kāle) - at the time, at the opportune moment
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, somewhat
- विचलिते (vicalite) - having faltered, having deviated, having slipped
- पदे (pade) - in the foot, in the step, in the position
Words meanings and morphology
विश्वासायित्वा (viśvāsāyitvā) - having caused to trust, having inspired confidence
(indeclinable)
absolutative/gerund (causative)
Causative of viśvas, then absolutive suffix -tvā
Prefix: vi
Root: śvas (class 2)
तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
(indeclinable)
परं (paraṁ) - another, the other (person/thing)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of para
para - other, another, supreme, highest
तत्त्व-भूतेन (tattva-bhūtena) - by a true reason, by a real cause
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tattva-bhūta
tattva-bhūta - actual, real, true, essential
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tattva+bhūta)
- tattva – truth, reality, essence, principle
noun (neuter) - bhūta – become, actual, real, true
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
हेतुना (hetunā) - by reason, by cause, by motive
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of hetu
hetu - cause, reason, motive, instrument
Root: hi (class 5)
अथ (atha) - then, next, thereupon
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
प्रहरेत् (praharet) - one should strike, one should hit, one should attack
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of prahṛ
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
काले (kāle) - at the time, at the opportune moment
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, season, opportune moment
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, somewhat
(indeclinable)
विचलिते (vicalite) - having faltered, having deviated, having slipped
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of vicalita
vicalita - faltered, deviated, moved, slipped, disturbed
Past Passive Participle
From root cal with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: cal (class 1)
पदे (pade) - in the foot, in the step, in the position
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of pada
pada - foot, step, position, word, place