महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-171, verse-23
नूनं ते हृदयं काम वज्रसारमयं दृधम् ।
यदनर्थशताविष्टं शतधा न विदीर्यते ॥२३॥
यदनर्थशताविष्टं शतधा न विदीर्यते ॥२३॥
23. nūnaṁ te hṛdayaṁ kāma vajrasāramayaṁ dṛdham ,
yadanarthaśatāviṣṭaṁ śatadhā na vidīryate.
yadanarthaśatāviṣṭaṁ śatadhā na vidīryate.
23.
nūnam te hṛdayam kāma vajrasāramayam dṛḍham
yat anarthaśatāviṣṭam śatadhā na vidīryate
yat anarthaśatāviṣṭam śatadhā na vidīryate
23.
kāma te hṛdayam nūnam dṛḍham vajrasāramayam
yat anarthaśatāviṣṭam śatadhā na vidīryate
yat anarthaśatāviṣṭam śatadhā na vidīryate
23.
Certainly, O desire (kāma), your heart is firm and as hard as a diamond. Although it is afflicted by hundreds of calamities, it does not shatter into a hundred pieces.
Words meanings summery:
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- नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed, surely
- ते (te) - your, to you
- हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart, mind, core
- काम (kāma) - O desire, O love
- वज्रसारमयम् (vajrasāramayam) - made of diamond-essence, diamond-hard, adamantine
- दृढम् (dṛḍham) - firm, hard, strong, solid
- यत् (yat) - because, since (which, that, because, since)
- अनर्थशताविष्टम् (anarthaśatāviṣṭam) - afflicted by hundreds of calamities/misfortunes
- शतधा (śatadhā) - in a hundred ways, into a hundred pieces
- न (na) - not, no
- विदीर्यते (vidīryate) - it is torn apart, it bursts, it shatters
Words meanings and morphology
नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - your, to you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvam
tvam - you
हृदयम् (hṛdayam) - heart, mind, core
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya
hṛdaya - heart, mind, soul, core
काम (kāma) - O desire, O love
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, love, longing, sensual pleasure
Root: kam (class 1)
वज्रसारमयम् (vajrasāramayam) - made of diamond-essence, diamond-hard, adamantine
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vajrasāramaya
vajrasāramaya - made of diamond-essence, adamantine
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+sāra+maya)
- vajra – diamond, thunderbolt, adamantine
noun (masculine) - sāra – essence, hard core, strength, vigor
noun (masculine) - maya – made of, consisting of, full of
adjective (masculine)
Suffix forming adjectives from nouns, meaning 'made of' or 'consisting of'.
Note: Qualifies 'hṛdayam'.
दृढम् (dṛḍham) - firm, hard, strong, solid
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛḍha
dṛḍha - firm, hard, strong, solid, resolute
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'dṛh' (to be firm, strong).
Root: dṛh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'hṛdayam'.
यत् (yat) - because, since (which, that, because, since)
(indeclinable)
अनर्थशताविष्टम् (anarthaśatāviṣṭam) - afflicted by hundreds of calamities/misfortunes
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anarthaśatāviṣṭa
anarthaśatāviṣṭa - afflicted by hundreds of misfortunes
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (anartha+śata+āviṣṭa)
- anartha – misfortune, evil, calamity, useless
noun (masculine)
Compound: 'an' (not) + 'artha' (purpose, wealth, meaning) - śata – hundred
numeral (neuter) - āviṣṭa – afflicted, possessed, pervaded, entered
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'viś' with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Qualifies 'hṛdayam'.
शतधा (śatadhā) - in a hundred ways, into a hundred pieces
(indeclinable)
Suffix -dhā meaning 'in X ways'.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
विदीर्यते (vidīryate) - it is torn apart, it bursts, it shatters
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of vidṝ
Prefix: vi
Root: dṝ (class 9)