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12,139

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-139, verse-92

एवं विद्वानदीनात्मा व्यसनस्थो जिजीविषुः ।
सर्वोपायैरुपायज्ञो दीनमात्मानमुद्धरेत् ॥९२॥
92. evaṁ vidvānadīnātmā vyasanastho jijīviṣuḥ ,
sarvopāyairupāyajño dīnamātmānamuddharet.
92. evam vidvān adīnātmā vyasanasthaḥ jijīviṣuḥ
sarvopāyaiḥ upāyajñaḥ dīnam ātmānam uddharet
92. evam vidvān adīnātmā vyasanasthaḥ jijīviṣuḥ
upāyajñaḥ dīnam ātmānam sarvopāyaiḥ uddharet
92. Thus, a wise person, undaunted in spirit, even when facing misfortune and desiring to live, should, knowing all expedients, uplift their own distressed self (ātman) by all possible means.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
  • विद्वान् (vidvān) - knowing, wise, learned person
  • अदीनात्मा (adīnātmā) - whose spirit is not low, undaunted, brave
  • व्यसनस्थः (vyasanasthaḥ) - situated in misfortune/calamity
  • जिजीविषुः (jijīviṣuḥ) - desirous of living, wishing to live
  • सर्वोपायैः (sarvopāyaiḥ) - by all means, by all expedients
  • उपायज्ञः (upāyajñaḥ) - knowing expedients, skilled in means
  • दीनम् (dīnam) - distressed, miserable, wretched
  • आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - oneself, the self, the soul
  • उद्धरेत् (uddharet) - should uplift, should rescue, should raise

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
विद्वान् (vidvān) - knowing, wise, learned person
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vidvas
vidvas - knowing, learned, wise; a learned person, a scholar
Present Active Participle
From root √vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Participle used as a noun.
अदीनात्मा (adīnātmā) - whose spirit is not low, undaunted, brave
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adīnātman
adīnātman - not dejected in spirit, undaunted, firm-minded
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+dīna+ātman)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • dīna – miserable, distressed, dejected, poor
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root √dī (to decay, be sad)
    Root: dī (class 4)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
    Root: an (class 2)
व्यसनस्थः (vyasanasthaḥ) - situated in misfortune/calamity
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vyasanastha
vyasanastha - situated in distress, afflicted by calamity
Formed with vyasana (calamity) and stha (standing, situated).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vyasana+stha)
  • vyasana – misfortune, calamity, distress, vice
    noun (neuter)
    From √as with prefix vi- and ni-.
    Prefixes: vi+ni
    Root: as (class 4)
  • stha – standing, situated, being in
    adjective (masculine)
    From root √sthā (to stand)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
जिजीविषुः (jijīviṣuḥ) - desirous of living, wishing to live
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jijīviṣu
jijīviṣu - desirous of living, wishing to live
Desiderative adjective
From desiderative stem of √jīv (to live) + u.
Root: jīv (class 1)
Note: Qualifies vidvān.
सर्वोपायैः (sarvopāyaiḥ) - by all means, by all expedients
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarvopāya
sarvopāya - all means, all expedients, every resource
sarva (all) + upāya (means).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+upāya)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    pronoun (masculine)
  • upāya – means, expedient, resource, method
    noun (masculine)
    From √i (to go) with prefix upa.
    Prefix: upa
    Root: i (class 2)
उपायज्ञः (upāyajñaḥ) - knowing expedients, skilled in means
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of upāyajña
upāyajña - knowing the proper means, skilled in expedients
upāya (means) + jña (knowing).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (upāya+jña)
  • upāya – means, expedient, resource, method
    noun (masculine)
    From √i (to go) with prefix upa.
    Prefix: upa
    Root: i (class 2)
  • jña – knowing, understanding, wise
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun/adjective
    From root √jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā (class 9)
दीनम् (dīnam) - distressed, miserable, wretched
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dīna
dīna - miserable, distressed, dejected, poor, humble
Past Passive Participle
From root √dī (to decay, be sad)
Root: dī (class 4)
आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - oneself, the self, the soul
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Object of uddharet.
उद्धरेत् (uddharet) - should uplift, should rescue, should raise
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of uddhṛ
Optative, 3rd person singular
From root √dhṛ (to hold) with prefix ud.
Prefix: ud
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Expresses advice or command.