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12,156

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-156, verse-7

प्राप्यते हि यथा सत्यं तच्च श्रोतुं त्वमर्हसि ।
सत्यं त्रयोदशविधं सर्वलोकेषु भारत ॥७॥
7. prāpyate hi yathā satyaṁ tacca śrotuṁ tvamarhasi ,
satyaṁ trayodaśavidhaṁ sarvalokeṣu bhārata.
7. prāpyate hi yathā satyam tat ca śrotum tvam arhasi
| satyam trayodaśavidham sarvalokeṣu bhārata
7. hi yathā satyam prāpyate tat ca tvam śrotum
arhasi bhārata satyam sarvalokeṣu trayodaśavidham
7. Indeed, you ought to hear how truth is attained. O Bhārata, truth is understood to be of thirteen kinds in all worlds.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • प्राप्यते (prāpyate) - is attained, is obtained, is reached
  • हि (hi) - Emphasizes the preceding statement. (indeed, surely, because)
  • यथा (yathā) - how, as, in which way
  • सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality
  • तत् (tat) - Refers to the way truth is attained (yathā satyam prāpyate) (that, that (matter))
  • (ca) - and, also
  • श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
  • त्वम् (tvam) - Refers to the listener (implied Yudhiṣṭhira or Arjuna) (you)
  • अर्हसि (arhasi) - You ought to hear (you ought, you deserve, you are able)
  • सत्यम् (satyam) - Truth (as a concept to be defined) (truth, reality)
  • त्रयोदशविधम् (trayodaśavidham) - thirteen-fold, of thirteen kinds
  • सर्वलोकेषु (sarvalokeṣu) - in all worlds
  • भारत (bhārata) - An address to the listener, likely Yudhiṣṭhira in the Mahābhārata context. (O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata, addressing Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira))

Words meanings and morphology

प्राप्यते (prāpyate) - is attained, is obtained, is reached
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of prāp
Present Tense, Passive Voice, 3rd Person, Singular
From pra- (prefix) + āp (root)
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
हि (hi) - Emphasizes the preceding statement. (indeed, surely, because)
(indeclinable)
यथा (yathā) - how, as, in which way
(indeclinable)
सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, true, real
From sat (being, existing)
Root: as (class 2)
तत् (tat) - Refers to the way truth is attained (yathā satyam prāpyate) (that, that (matter))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
From root śru + tumun suffix
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Infinitive form is technically indeclinable.
त्वम् (tvam) - Refers to the listener (implied Yudhiṣṭhira or Arjuna) (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular)
अर्हसि (arhasi) - You ought to hear (you ought, you deserve, you are able)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh
Present Tense, Active Voice, 2nd Person, Singular
From root arh
Root: arh (class 1)
सत्यम् (satyam) - Truth (as a concept to be defined) (truth, reality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, true, real
From sat (being, existing)
Root: as (class 2)
त्रयोदशविधम् (trayodaśavidham) - thirteen-fold, of thirteen kinds
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of trayodaśavidha
trayodaśavidha - thirteen-fold, of thirteen kinds
Compound: trayodaśa (thirteen) + vidha (kind, sort)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (trayodaśa+vidha)
  • trayodaśa – thirteen
    numeral
  • vidha – kind, sort, manner, way
    noun (neuter)
    From vidh (to arrange, dispose)
    Root: vidh (class 6)
सर्वलोकेषु (sarvalokeṣu) - in all worlds
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of sarvaloka
sarvaloka - all worlds, the whole world
Compound: sarva (all) + loka (world)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+loka)
  • sarva – all, every, whole
    adjective (masculine)
  • loka – world, realm, people
    noun (masculine)
    From root lok (to see)
    Root: lok (class 10)
भारत (bhārata) - An address to the listener, likely Yudhiṣṭhira in the Mahābhārata context. (O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata, addressing Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, an Indian
From bharata + aṇ suffix