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12,181

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-181, verse-19

प्रजा ब्राह्मणसंस्काराः स्वधर्मकृतनिश्चयाः ।
ऋषिभिः स्वेन तपसा सृज्यन्ते चापरे परैः ॥१९॥
19. prajā brāhmaṇasaṁskārāḥ svadharmakṛtaniścayāḥ ,
ṛṣibhiḥ svena tapasā sṛjyante cāpare paraiḥ.
19. prajāḥ brāhmaṇasaṃskārāḥ svadharmakṛtaniścayāḥ
ṛṣibhiḥ svena tapasā sṛjyante ca apare paraiḥ
19. prajāḥ brāhmaṇasaṃskārāḥ svadharmakṛtaniścayāḥ
ṛṣibhiḥ svena tapasā sṛjyante ca apare paraiḥ
19. Some beings, who possess the purificatory rites (saṃskāra) of brahmins and are resolute in their own intrinsic nature (dharma), are created by sages through their own spiritual discipline (tapas). And other beings are created by others.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - beings, people (progeny, creatures, subjects, people)
  • ब्राह्मणसंस्काराः (brāhmaṇasaṁskārāḥ) - possessing brahminical purificatory rites (saṃskāra)
  • स्वधर्मकृतनिश्चयाः (svadharmakṛtaniścayāḥ) - those who have made a firm resolve in their own natural law (dharma) / duty
  • ऋषिभिः (ṛṣibhiḥ) - by sages, by seers
  • स्वेन (svena) - by one's own, by their own
  • तपसा (tapasā) - by their spiritual discipline (tapas) (by asceticism (tapas), by spiritual discipline, by penance)
  • सृज्यन्ते (sṛjyante) - are created, are fashioned
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • अपरे (apare) - others
  • परैः (paraiḥ) - by other (beings) (by others)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रजाः (prajāḥ) - beings, people (progeny, creatures, subjects, people)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of prajā
prajā - progeny, offspring, creatures, subjects, people
From pra-jan (to be born).
Prefix: pra
Root: jan (class 4)
ब्राह्मणसंस्काराः (brāhmaṇasaṁskārāḥ) - possessing brahminical purificatory rites (saṃskāra)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of brāhmaṇasaṃskāra
brāhmaṇasaṁskāra - a purificatory rite (saṃskāra) related to brahmins; purified by brahminical rites
Implied Bahuvrihi: 'those for whom brahminical saṃskāras exist'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (brāhmaṇa+saṃskāra)
  • brāhmaṇa – a Brahmin, related to Brahmins
    noun (masculine)
  • saṃskāra – purificatory rite, impression, refinement, cultural imprint
    noun (masculine)
    From sam-kṛ (to prepare, to perfect).
    Prefix: sam
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
स्वधर्मकृतनिश्चयाः (svadharmakṛtaniścayāḥ) - those who have made a firm resolve in their own natural law (dharma) / duty
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of svadharmakṛtaniścaya
svadharmakṛtaniścaya - one who has made a firm resolve in one's own natural law (dharma)/duty
Bahuvrihi compound: svadharme kṛtaḥ niścayaḥ yaiḥ te (by whom a firm resolve has been made in their own dharma).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (svadharma+kṛta+niścaya)
  • svadharma – one's own natural law (dharma), duty, intrinsic nature
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of sva (own) + dharma.
  • kṛta – done, made, performed
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • niścaya – firm resolve, certainty, determination
    noun (masculine)
    From ni-ci (to ascertain).
    Prefix: nis
    Root: ci (class 5)
ऋषिभिः (ṛṣibhiḥ) - by sages, by seers
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - a seer, sage, inspired poet, Vedic singer
Root: ṛṣ
Note: Agent of creation.
स्वेन (svena) - by one's own, by their own
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of sva
sva - one's own, self; kin, wealth
Note: Agrees with tapasā.
तपसा (tapasā) - by their spiritual discipline (tapas) (by asceticism (tapas), by spiritual discipline, by penance)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - asceticism, penance, spiritual discipline, heat
Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Means of creation.
सृज्यन्ते (sṛjyante) - are created, are fashioned
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of sṛj
Present, passive, 3rd plural.
Root: sṛj (class 6)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
अपरे (apare) - others
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, subsequent
Note: Refers to other beings.
परैः (paraiḥ) - by other (beings) (by others)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of para
para - other, different, supreme, highest
Note: Agent of creation for apare.