महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-221, verse-56
भिक्षां बलिमदत्त्वा च स्वयमन्नानि भुञ्जते ।
अनिष्ट्वा संविभज्याथ पितृदेवातिथीन्गुरून् ॥५६॥
अनिष्ट्वा संविभज्याथ पितृदेवातिथीन्गुरून् ॥५६॥
56. bhikṣāṁ balimadattvā ca svayamannāni bhuñjate ,
aniṣṭvā saṁvibhajyātha pitṛdevātithīngurūn.
aniṣṭvā saṁvibhajyātha pitṛdevātithīngurūn.
56.
bhikṣām balim adatvā ca svayam annāni bhuñjate
aniṣṭvā saṃvibhajya atha pitṛdevātithīn gurūn
aniṣṭvā saṃvibhajya atha pitṛdevātithīn gurūn
56.
Without giving alms or offerings, and without performing a Vedic ritual (yajña) or distributing food to ancestors, gods, guests, and teachers, they themselves consume the food.
Words meanings summery:
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- भिक्षाम् (bhikṣām) - alms, begging, food obtained by begging
- बलिम् (balim) - offering, tribute, tax
- अदत्वा (adatvā) - without giving, not having given
- च (ca) - and, also
- स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally
- अन्नानि (annāni) - foods, eatables
- भुञ्जते (bhuñjate) - they eat, they enjoy
- अनिष्ट्वा (aniṣṭvā) - without having sacrificed, without having worshipped (i.e. without performing a Vedic ritual)
- संविभज्य (saṁvibhajya) - having distributed, having divided
- अथ (atha) - and, then, moreover
- पितृदेवातिथीन् (pitṛdevātithīn) - ancestors, gods, and guests
- गुरून् (gurūn) - teachers, spiritual preceptors
Words meanings and morphology
भिक्षाम् (bhikṣām) - alms, begging, food obtained by begging
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhikṣā
bhikṣā - alms, begging, food obtained by begging
Derived from root √bhikṣ (to beg)
Root: bhikṣ (class 1)
बलिम् (balim) - offering, tribute, tax
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bali
bali - offering, tribute, tax; strength, power
अदत्वा (adatvā) - without giving, not having given
(indeclinable)
absolutive (negative)
Negative absolutive from root √dā (to give) with prefix a-
Prefix: a
Root: dā (class 3)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, by oneself, personally
(indeclinable)
अन्नानि (annāni) - foods, eatables
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of anna
anna - food, grain, rice
भुञ्जते (bhuñjate) - they eat, they enjoy
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of bhuj
present tense, middle voice, third person, plural
Root √bhuj, class 7, middle voice, present indicative.
Root: bhuj (class 7)
अनिष्ट्वा (aniṣṭvā) - without having sacrificed, without having worshipped (i.e. without performing a Vedic ritual)
(indeclinable)
absolutive (negative)
Negative absolutive from root √yaj (to sacrifice, worship) with prefix a-
Prefix: a
Root: yaj (class 1)
संविभज्य (saṁvibhajya) - having distributed, having divided
(indeclinable)
absolutive (lyap)
Derived from root √bhaj (to divide, distribute) with prefixes sam- and vi- and suffix -ya
Prefixes: sam+vi
Root: bhaj (class 1)
अथ (atha) - and, then, moreover
(indeclinable)
पितृदेवातिथीन् (pitṛdevātithīn) - ancestors, gods, and guests
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛdevātithi
pitṛdevātithi - ancestors, gods, and guests
Compound type : dvandva (pitṛ+deva+atithi)
- pitṛ – father, ancestor
noun (masculine) - deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - atithi – guest, stranger
noun (masculine)
गुरून् (gurūn) - teachers, spiritual preceptors
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual preceptor, venerable person; heavy, important