महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-160, verse-87
सर्वथैतदिह श्रुत्वा खड्गसाधनमुत्तमम् ।
लभते पुरुषः कीर्तिं प्रेत्य चानन्त्यमश्नुते ॥८७॥
लभते पुरुषः कीर्तिं प्रेत्य चानन्त्यमश्नुते ॥८७॥
87. sarvathaitadiha śrutvā khaḍgasādhanamuttamam ,
labhate puruṣaḥ kīrtiṁ pretya cānantyamaśnute.
labhate puruṣaḥ kīrtiṁ pretya cānantyamaśnute.
87.
sarvathā etat iha śrutvā khaḍga-sādhanam uttamam
labhate puruṣaḥ kīrtim pretya ca ānantyam aśnute
labhate puruṣaḥ kīrtim pretya ca ānantyam aśnute
87.
iha sarvathā etat uttamam khaḍga-sādhanam śrutvā
puruṣaḥ kīrtim labhate ca pretya ānantyam aśnute
puruṣaḥ kīrtim labhate ca pretya ānantyam aśnute
87.
Having thoroughly heard this excellent exposition concerning the sword, a person (puruṣa) attains fame, and after passing away, enjoys immortality.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वथा (sarvathā) - in every way, entirely
- एतत् (etat) - this
- इह (iha) - here, in this matter
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing
- खड्ग-साधनम् (khaḍga-sādhanam) - means for the sword, instruction on the sword, sword practice
- उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, supreme, best
- लभते (labhate) - obtains, gets, receives
- पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - person, man, human being (puruṣa)
- कीर्तिम् (kīrtim) - fame, glory, renown
- प्रेत्य (pretya) - after death, having died, in the next world
- च (ca) - and, also
- आनन्त्यम् (ānantyam) - immortality, endlessness, infinitude
- अश्नुते (aśnute) - attains, reaches, obtains
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वथा (sarvathā) - in every way, entirely
(indeclinable)
suffix -thā from sarva
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of etad
etad - this
इह (iha) - here, in this matter
(indeclinable)
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing
(indeclinable)
absolutive (indeclinable past participle)
absolutive of root śru
Root: śru (class 5)
खड्ग-साधनम् (khaḍga-sādhanam) - means for the sword, instruction on the sword, sword practice
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of khaḍgasādhana
khaḍgasādhana - means for a sword, sword practice, instruction concerning the sword
Tatpuruṣa compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (khaḍga+sādhana)
- khaḍga – sword
noun (masculine) - sādhana – means, instrument, accomplishment, exposition
noun (neuter)
from root sādh (to accomplish)
Root: sādh (class 5)
उत्तमम् (uttamam) - excellent, supreme, best
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of uttama
uttama - highest, best, excellent, supreme
superlative from ut
लभते (labhate) - obtains, gets, receives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (lat) of labh
present middle indicative
3rd person singular present middle indicative of root labh
Root: labh (class 1)
पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - person, man, human being (puruṣa)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, male, human being, person, cosmic person (puruṣa)
कीर्तिम् (kīrtim) - fame, glory, renown
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kīrti
kīrti - fame, glory, renown, reputation
from root kīrt (to mention, praise)
Root: kīrt (class 10)
प्रेत्य (pretya) - after death, having died, in the next world
(indeclinable)
absolutive (indeclinable past participle)
absolutive of root i with pra
Prefix: pra
Root: i (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
आनन्त्यम् (ānantyam) - immortality, endlessness, infinitude
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ānantya
ānantya - endlessness, infinitude, immortality
from ananta (endless) with suffix -ya
अश्नुते (aśnute) - attains, reaches, obtains
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (lat) of aś
present middle indicative
3rd person singular present middle indicative of root aś
Root: aś (class 5)