महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-192, verse-63
सत्यमेकाक्षरं ब्रह्म सत्यमेकाक्षरं तपः ।
सत्यमेकाक्षरो यज्ञः सत्यमेकाक्षरं श्रुतम् ॥६३॥
सत्यमेकाक्षरो यज्ञः सत्यमेकाक्षरं श्रुतम् ॥६३॥
63. satyamekākṣaraṁ brahma satyamekākṣaraṁ tapaḥ ,
satyamekākṣaro yajñaḥ satyamekākṣaraṁ śrutam.
satyamekākṣaro yajñaḥ satyamekākṣaraṁ śrutam.
63.
satyam ekākṣaram brahma satyam ekākṣaram tapaḥ
satyam ekākṣaraḥ yajñaḥ satyam ekākṣaram śrutam
satyam ekākṣaraḥ yajñaḥ satyam ekākṣaram śrutam
63.
satyam ekākṣaram brahma satyam ekākṣaram tapaḥ
satyam ekākṣaraḥ yajñaḥ satyam ekākṣaram śrutam
satyam ekākṣaraḥ yajñaḥ satyam ekākṣaram śrutam
63.
Truth (satya) is the one-syllable (sacred word), the ultimate reality (brahman). Truth (satya) is the one-syllable austerity (tapas). Truth (satya) is the one-syllable Vedic ritual (yajña). Truth (satya) is the one-syllable revealed scripture.
Words meanings summery:
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- सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
- एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate, unchanging reality (Brahman, the absolute reality)
- सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
- एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
- तपः (tapaḥ) - the practice of self-discipline and spiritual fervor (austerity, penance)
- सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
- एकाक्षरः (ekākṣaraḥ) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
- यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) - the ritualistic offerings and acts of worship (sacrifice, worship, offering)
- सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
- एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
- श्रुतम् (śrutam) - the body of revealed Vedic texts or knowledge (heard, revealed, sacred knowledge, scripture)
Words meanings and morphology
सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, sincerity, truthful
एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
(compound noun)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+akṣara)
- eka – one, single, sole
numeral (masculine) - akṣara – imperishable, indestructible, letter, syllable, sound, soul, Brahman
noun (neuter)
From a- (not) + kṣara (perishable)
Root: kṣar (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'satyam' and 'brahma'.
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate, unchanging reality (Brahman, the absolute reality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, the ultimate reality, sacred word, universal spirit
Root: bṛh (class 1)
सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, sincerity, truthful
एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
(compound noun)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+akṣara)
- eka – one, single, sole
numeral (masculine) - akṣara – imperishable, indestructible, letter, syllable, sound, soul, Brahman
noun (neuter)
From a- (not) + kṣara (perishable)
Root: kṣar (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'satyam' and 'tapaḥ'.
तपः (tapaḥ) - the practice of self-discipline and spiritual fervor (austerity, penance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
Derived from root tap- (to heat, burn, suffer)
Root: tap (class 1)
सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, sincerity, truthful
एकाक्षरः (ekākṣaraḥ) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
(compound noun)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+akṣara)
- eka – one, single, sole
numeral (masculine) - akṣara – imperishable, indestructible, letter, syllable, sound, soul, Brahman
noun (neuter)
From a- (not) + kṣara (perishable)
Root: kṣar (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'yajñaḥ'.
यज्ञः (yajñaḥ) - the ritualistic offerings and acts of worship (sacrifice, worship, offering)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, worship, offering, ritual
Derived from root yaj- (to sacrifice, worship)
Root: yaj (class 1)
सत्यम् (satyam) - the fundamental principle of truth (truth, reality, honesty)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, sincerity, truthful
एकाक्षरम् (ekākṣaram) - referring to the profound significance of 'Om' or a foundational truth (one-syllable, one imperishable word)
(compound noun)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+akṣara)
- eka – one, single, sole
numeral (masculine) - akṣara – imperishable, indestructible, letter, syllable, sound, soul, Brahman
noun (neuter)
From a- (not) + kṣara (perishable)
Root: kṣar (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'satyam' and 'śrutam'.
श्रुतम् (śrutam) - the body of revealed Vedic texts or knowledge (heard, revealed, sacred knowledge, scripture)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śruta
śruta - heard, revealed, sacred knowledge, tradition, scripture
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root śru- (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5)