महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-214, verse-7
अमृताशी सदा च स्यान्न च स्याद्विषभोजनः ।
विघसाशी सदा च स्यात्सदा चैवातिथिप्रियः ॥७॥
विघसाशी सदा च स्यात्सदा चैवातिथिप्रियः ॥७॥
7. amṛtāśī sadā ca syānna ca syādviṣabhojanaḥ ,
vighasāśī sadā ca syātsadā caivātithipriyaḥ.
vighasāśī sadā ca syātsadā caivātithipriyaḥ.
7.
amṛtāśī sadā ca syāt na ca syāt viṣabhojanaḥ
vighasāśī sadā ca syāt sadā ca eva atithipriyaḥ
vighasāśī sadā ca syāt sadā ca eva atithipriyaḥ
7.
sadā amṛtāśī ca syāt ca viṣabhojanaḥ na syāt ca
sadā vighasāśī syāt ca sadā eva atithipriyaḥ
sadā vighasāśī syāt ca sadā eva atithipriyaḥ
7.
He should always be one who partakes of pure, wholesome food (amṛtāśī) and should never consume harmful food. He should always eat the remnants (vighasāśī) and always be hospitable (atithipriya).
Words meanings summery:
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- अमृताशी (amṛtāśī) - one who partakes of food only after offering it or after it is sanctified (eating ambrosia, partaking of pure food)
- सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- स्यात् (syāt) - should be (may be, should be)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- स्यात् (syāt) - should be (may be, should be)
- विषभोजनः (viṣabhojanaḥ) - one who consumes food that is harmful, impure, or ill-gotten (eating poison; one who eats poison or harmful food)
- विघसाशी (vighasāśī) - one who eats only the food left over after feeding guests, deities, or dependents (eating the remnants (after guests/gods))
- सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- स्यात् (syāt) - should be (may be, should be)
- सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - indeed, emphasizing the quality (indeed, just, only)
- अतिथिप्रियः (atithipriyaḥ) - one who is always welcoming and generous to guests (fond of guests, hospitable)
Words meanings and morphology
अमृताशी (amṛtāśī) - one who partakes of food only after offering it or after it is sanctified (eating ambrosia, partaking of pure food)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of amṛtāśin
amṛtāśin - eating ambrosia; living on nectar; eating pure or sanctified food, or food after offering it to gods/guests
agent noun derived from verb
from 'amṛta' (nectar/pure) + 'āśin' (eating)
Compound type : tatpurusha (amṛta+āśin)
- amṛta – immortal, deathless; nectar, ambrosia; pure food
noun (neuter) - āśin – eating, eater
adjective (masculine)
agent noun derived from verb
from root 'aś' (to eat) + 'in' suffix
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: Qualifies implied subject 'householder'.
सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying 'syāt'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
स्यात् (syāt) - should be (may be, should be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of as
optative mood, third person singular
root 'as' (to be), Parasmaipada, optative, 3rd singular
Root: as (class 2)
Note: The verb governing 'amṛtāśī'.
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
स्यात् (syāt) - should be (may be, should be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of as
optative mood, third person singular
root 'as' (to be), Parasmaipada, optative, 3rd singular
Root: as (class 2)
Note: The verb governing 'viṣabhojanaḥ'.
विषभोजनः (viṣabhojanaḥ) - one who consumes food that is harmful, impure, or ill-gotten (eating poison; one who eats poison or harmful food)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣabhojana
viṣabhojana - eating poison; one who eats poison or harmful food
Compound type : tatpurusha (viṣa+bhojana)
- viṣa – poison, venom
noun (neuter) - bhojana – eating, food, meal
noun (neuter)
from root 'bhuj' (to eat) + 'ana' suffix
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies implied subject 'householder'.
विघसाशी (vighasāśī) - one who eats only the food left over after feeding guests, deities, or dependents (eating the remnants (after guests/gods))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vighasāśin
vighasāśin - eating the remains of a meal (after guests, gods, or dependents have eaten); one who lives on remnants
agent noun derived from verb
from 'vighasa' (remnants) + 'āśin' (eating)
Compound type : tatpurusha (vighasa+āśin)
- vighasa – remnants of a meal, leavings, what is eaten
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: ghas (class 1) - āśin – eating, eater
adjective (masculine)
agent noun derived from verb
from root 'aś' (to eat) + 'in' suffix
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: Qualifies implied subject 'householder'.
सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying 'syāt'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
स्यात् (syāt) - should be (may be, should be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of as
optative mood, third person singular
root 'as' (to be), Parasmaipada, optative, 3rd singular
Root: as (class 2)
Note: The verb governing 'vighasāśī'.
सदा (sadā) - always (always, ever)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying 'atithipriyaḥ'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
एव (eva) - indeed, emphasizing the quality (indeed, just, only)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
अतिथिप्रियः (atithipriyaḥ) - one who is always welcoming and generous to guests (fond of guests, hospitable)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of atithipriya
atithipriya - fond of guests, hospitable, kind to strangers
Compound type : tatpurusha (atithi+priya)
- atithi – guest, stranger, visitor
noun (masculine) - priya – dear, beloved, fond of
adjective (masculine)
Root: prī (class 9)
Note: Qualifies implied subject 'householder'.