महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-185, verse-14
इह धर्मपराः केचित्केचिन्नैकृतिका नराः ।
सुखिता दुःखिताः केचिन्निर्धना धनिनोऽपरे ॥१४॥
सुखिता दुःखिताः केचिन्निर्धना धनिनोऽपरे ॥१४॥
14. iha dharmaparāḥ kecitkecinnaikṛtikā narāḥ ,
sukhitā duḥkhitāḥ kecinnirdhanā dhanino'pare.
sukhitā duḥkhitāḥ kecinnirdhanā dhanino'pare.
14.
iha dharmaparāḥ kecit kecit naikṛtikāḥ narāḥ
sukhitāḥ duḥkhitāḥ kecit nirdhanāḥ dhaninaḥ apare
sukhitāḥ duḥkhitāḥ kecit nirdhanāḥ dhaninaḥ apare
14.
iha kecit narāḥ dharmaparāḥ kecit naikṛtikāḥ kecit
sukhitāḥ kecit duḥkhitāḥ kecit nirdhanāḥ apare dhaninaḥ
sukhitāḥ kecit duḥkhitāḥ kecit nirdhanāḥ apare dhaninaḥ
14.
In this world, some people are devoted to moral law (dharma), while others are wicked. Some are happy, some are unhappy; some are poor, and others are wealthy.
Words meanings summery:
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- इह (iha) - here, in this world, now
- धर्मपराः (dharmaparāḥ) - devoted to dharma, intent on duty
- केचित् (kecit) - some people (some, certain ones)
- केचित् (kecit) - some people (some, certain ones)
- नैकृतिकाः (naikṛtikāḥ) - wicked, dishonest, deceitful people
- नराः (narāḥ) - men, people
- सुखिताः (sukhitāḥ) - happy, joyful, pleased
- दुःखिताः (duḥkhitāḥ) - unhappy, sorrowful, distressed
- केचित् (kecit) - some people (some, certain ones)
- निर्धनाः (nirdhanāḥ) - poor, without wealth
- धनिनः (dhaninaḥ) - wealthy, rich people
- अपरे (apare) - others, other ones
Words meanings and morphology
इह (iha) - here, in this world, now
(indeclinable)
धर्मपराः (dharmaparāḥ) - devoted to dharma, intent on duty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dharmapara
dharmapara - devoted to dharma, intent on duty, righteous
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+para)
- dharma – duty, righteousness, moral law, virtue, constitution, natural law
noun (masculine)
From root √dhṛ (to hold, support).
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - para – devoted to, intent on, supreme, other
adjective (masculine)
केचित् (kecit) - some people (some, certain ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim-cid
kim-cid - someone, something, some, a certain
केचित् (kecit) - some people (some, certain ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim-cid
kim-cid - someone, something, some, a certain
नैकृतिकाः (naikṛtikāḥ) - wicked, dishonest, deceitful people
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of naikṛtika
naikṛtika - wicked, dishonest, deceitful, perfidious
Derived from 'nikṛti' (fraud, deceit).
नराः (narāḥ) - men, people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nara
nara - man, person, male
सुखिताः (sukhitāḥ) - happy, joyful, pleased
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sukhita
sukhita - happy, joyful, pleased, comfortable
Past Passive Participle
Derived from 'sukha' (happiness).
दुःखिताः (duḥkhitāḥ) - unhappy, sorrowful, distressed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of duḥkhita
duḥkhita - unhappy, sorrowful, distressed, afflicted
Past Passive Participle
Derived from 'duḥkha' (suffering, unhappiness).
केचित् (kecit) - some people (some, certain ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim-cid
kim-cid - someone, something, some, a certain
निर्धनाः (nirdhanāḥ) - poor, without wealth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nirdhana
nirdhana - poor, destitute, without wealth
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+dhana)
- nis – out, forth, without, negation
prefix - dhana – wealth, riches, property
noun (neuter)
From root √dhā (to place, put, bestow).
Root: dhā (class 3)
धनिनः (dhaninaḥ) - wealthy, rich people
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhanin
dhanin - wealthy, rich, possessing wealth
Derived from 'dhana' (wealth) with suffix -in.
अपरे (apare) - others, other ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, subsequent