महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-169, verse-26
न मृत्युसेनामायान्तीं जातु कश्चित्प्रबाधते ।
ऋते सत्यमसंत्याज्यं सत्ये ह्यमृतमाश्रितम् ॥२६॥
ऋते सत्यमसंत्याज्यं सत्ये ह्यमृतमाश्रितम् ॥२६॥
26. na mṛtyusenāmāyāntīṁ jātu kaścitprabādhate ,
ṛte satyamasaṁtyājyaṁ satye hyamṛtamāśritam.
ṛte satyamasaṁtyājyaṁ satye hyamṛtamāśritam.
26.
na mṛtyusenām āyāntīm jātu kaścit prabādhate
ṛte satyam asaṃtyājyam satye hi amṛtam āśritam
ṛte satyam asaṃtyājyam satye hi amṛtam āśritam
26.
kaścit jātu āyāntīm mṛtyusenām na prabādhate
ṛte asaṃtyājyam satyam hi satye amṛtam āśritam
ṛte asaṃtyājyam satyam hi satye amṛtam āśritam
26.
No one can ever obstruct the approaching army of death, except for truth (satyam), which is not to be forsaken; for immortality (amṛtam) is indeed founded upon truth.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- मृत्युसेनाम् (mṛtyusenām) - army of death
- आयान्तीम् (āyāntīm) - approaching, coming
- जातु (jātu) - ever, at any time, by any means
- कश्चित् (kaścit) - someone, anyone, a certain one
- प्रबाधते (prabādhate) - obstructs, hinders, opposes, troubles
- ऋते (ṛte) - except for, without, apart from
- सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality, true
- असंत्याज्यम् (asaṁtyājyam) - not to be abandoned, not to be forsaken, indispensable
- सत्ये (satye) - in truth, upon truth
- हि (hi) - for, indeed, because
- अमृतम् (amṛtam) - immortality, nectar, eternal life
- आश्रितम् (āśritam) - dependent on, resting upon, resorted to, founded
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
मृत्युसेनाम् (mṛtyusenām) - army of death
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛtyusenā
mṛtyusenā - army of death
Compound type : tatpurusha (mṛtyu+senā)
- mṛtyu – death, Yama (god of death)
noun (masculine)
Root: mṛ (class 6) - senā – army, host, weapon
noun (feminine)
आयान्तीम् (āyāntīm) - approaching, coming
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āyānt
āyānt - approaching, coming
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb root 'ā-yā' (to approach) + śatṛ suffix
Prefix: ā
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'mṛtyusenām'.
जातु (jātu) - ever, at any time, by any means
(indeclinable)
कश्चित् (kaścit) - someone, anyone, a certain one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścid
kaścid - someone, anyone, a certain one, something
Compound of 'ka' (who) + 'cid' (an indefinite particle)
Note: Used with 'na' for 'no one'.
प्रबाधते (prabādhate) - obstructs, hinders, opposes, troubles
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prabādh
Prefix: pra
Root: bādh (class 1)
ऋते (ṛte) - except for, without, apart from
(indeclinable)
सत्यम् (satyam) - truth, reality, true
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, true, real, honest
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Also nominative singular neuter. Here accusative governed by 'ṛte'.
असंत्याज्यम् (asaṁtyājyam) - not to be abandoned, not to be forsaken, indispensable
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of asaṃtyājya
asaṁtyājya - not to be abandoned, not to be forsaken, indispensable
Gerundive (karmaṇi prayoga)
Derived from 'a' (not) + 'saṃ-tyaj' (to abandon) + ṇyat suffix
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrihi (a+saṃtyājya)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - saṃtyājya – to be abandoned, to be forsaken
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
Derived from 'sam-tyaj' (to abandon) + ṇyat suffix
Prefix: sam
Root: tyaj (class 1)
Note: Also nominative singular neuter. Here accusative, modifying 'satyam'.
सत्ये (satye) - in truth, upon truth
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, true, real, honest
Root: as (class 2)
हि (hi) - for, indeed, because
(indeclinable)
अमृतम् (amṛtam) - immortality, nectar, eternal life
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amṛta
amṛta - immortality, nectar, divine drink, deathless
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+mṛta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - mṛta – dead, deceased
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'mṛ' (to die) + kta suffix
Root: mṛ (class 6)
आश्रितम् (āśritam) - dependent on, resting upon, resorted to, founded
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āśrita
āśrita - resorted to, dependent on, supported by, inhabiting
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root 'ā-śrī' (to resort to, depend on) + kta suffix
Prefix: ā
Root: śrī (class 1)
Note: Functions as a predicate, 'is founded'.