महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-149, verse-104
तयोर्विज्ञानविदुषोर्द्वयोर्जम्बुकपत्रिणोः ।
वाक्यैरमृतकल्पैर्हि प्रातिष्ठन्त व्रजन्ति च ॥१०४॥
वाक्यैरमृतकल्पैर्हि प्रातिष्ठन्त व्रजन्ति च ॥१०४॥
104. tayorvijñānaviduṣordvayorjambukapatriṇoḥ ,
vākyairamṛtakalpairhi prātiṣṭhanta vrajanti ca.
vākyairamṛtakalpairhi prātiṣṭhanta vrajanti ca.
104.
tayoḥ vijñānaviduṣoḥ dvayoḥ jambukapatriṇoḥ
vākyaiḥ amṛtakalpaiḥ hi prātiṣṭhanta vrajanti ca
vākyaiḥ amṛtakalpaiḥ hi prātiṣṭhanta vrajanti ca
104.
hi vijñānaviduṣoḥ dvayoḥ tayoḥ jambukapatriṇoḥ
amṛtakalpaiḥ vākyaiḥ (janaḥ) prātiṣṭhanta ca vrajanti
amṛtakalpaiḥ vākyaiḥ (janaḥ) prātiṣṭhanta ca vrajanti
104.
Indeed, by the nectar-like words of those two, the jackal and the bird (vulture), both learned in knowledge (vijñāna), (the relatives) began to depart and went away.
Words meanings summery:
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- तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two (the jackal and vulture) (of those two)
- विज्ञानविदुषोः (vijñānaviduṣoḥ) - learned in (specific) knowledge (vijñāna) (knowledgeable in science/knowledge)
- द्वयोः (dvayoḥ) - of the two
- जम्बुकपत्रिणोः (jambukapatriṇoḥ) - of the jackal and the vulture (of the jackal and the bird)
- वाक्यैः (vākyaiḥ) - by their words (by words, by speeches)
- अमृतकल्पैः (amṛtakalpaiḥ) - like nectar, honeyed (words) (like nectar, resembling nectar)
- हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)
- प्रातिष्ठन्त (prātiṣṭhanta) - they (the relatives) began to depart (they stood, they started, they set out)
- व्रजन्ति (vrajanti) - they (the relatives) went away (they go, they move, they depart)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
Words meanings and morphology
तयोः (tayoḥ) - of those two (the jackal and vulture) (of those two)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of tad
tad - that, him, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
विज्ञानविदुषोः (vijñānaviduṣoḥ) - learned in (specific) knowledge (vijñāna) (knowledgeable in science/knowledge)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, dual of vijñānavidus
vijñānavidus - knowing science, learned, wise
Compound: 'vijñāna' (knowledge) + 'vidus' (knowing).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vijñāna+vidus)
- vijñāna – knowledge, understanding, science, discernment
noun (neuter)
From 'vi' + √jñā.
Prefix: vi
Root: √jñā (class 9) - vidus – knowing, wise, learned
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle (secondary suffix)
From √vid (to know), specialized form.
Root: √vid (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'jambukapatriṇoḥ'.
द्वयोः (dvayoḥ) - of the two
(numeral)
Note: Qualifies 'jambukapatriṇoḥ'.
जम्बुकपत्रिणोः (jambukapatriṇoḥ) - of the jackal and the vulture (of the jackal and the bird)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of jambukapatrin
jambukapatrin - jackal and bird (vulture)
Dvandva compound (jackal and bird). 'patrin' means 'winged', 'bird'. Here referring to the vulture from prior verse.
Compound type : dvandva (jambuka+patrin)
- jambuka – jackal
noun (masculine) - patrin – winged, bird
noun (masculine)
From 'patra' (wing, feather) + 'in' (possessing).
वाक्यैः (vākyaiḥ) - by their words (by words, by speeches)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of vākya
vākya - speech, word, sentence, statement
From √vac (to speak).
Root: √vac (class 2)
अमृतकल्पैः (amṛtakalpaiḥ) - like nectar, honeyed (words) (like nectar, resembling nectar)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of amṛtakalpa
amṛtakalpa - resembling nectar, like ambrosia
Compound: 'amṛta' (nectar) + 'kalpa' (like, resembling).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (amṛta+kalpa)
- amṛta – nectar, immortality, imperishable
noun (neuter)
From 'a' (not) + 'mṛta' (dead). - kalpa – like, resembling, almost; a long period of time
adjective (masculine)
Suffix indicating likeness.
Note: Qualifies 'vākyaiḥ'.
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, for, because)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
प्रातिष्ठन्त (prātiṣṭhanta) - they (the relatives) began to depart (they stood, they started, they set out)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of √sthā
Imperfect 3rd person plural
From 'pra' (forth) + root √sthā (to stand). Ātmanepada.
Prefix: pra
Root: √sthā (class 1)
Note: Often means "to set out on a journey".
व्रजन्ति (vrajanti) - they (the relatives) went away (they go, they move, they depart)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of √vraj
Present 3rd person plural
From root √vraj (to go).
Root: √vraj (class 1)
Note: Follows 'prātiṣṭhanta' suggesting a sequence of action: started to depart and then departed.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Links 'prātiṣṭhanta' and 'vrajanti'.