महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-224, verse-11
अनाद्यन्तमजं दिव्यमजरं ध्रुवमव्ययम् ।
अप्रतर्क्यमविज्ञेयं ब्रह्माग्रे समवर्तत ॥११॥
अप्रतर्क्यमविज्ञेयं ब्रह्माग्रे समवर्तत ॥११॥
11. anādyantamajaṁ divyamajaraṁ dhruvamavyayam ,
apratarkyamavijñeyaṁ brahmāgre samavartata.
apratarkyamavijñeyaṁ brahmāgre samavartata.
11.
anādyantam ajam divyam ajaram dhruvam avyayam
apratarkyam avijñeyam brahma agre samavartata
apratarkyam avijñeyam brahma agre samavartata
11.
agre anādyantam ajam divyam ajaram dhruvam
avyayam apratarkyam avijñeyam brahma samavartata
avyayam apratarkyam avijñeyam brahma samavartata
11.
In the beginning, Brahman (brahman) existed, without beginning or end, unborn, divine, ageless, eternal, imperishable, inconceivable, and unknowable.
Words meanings summery:
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- अनाद्यन्तम् (anādyantam) - without beginning or end
- अजम् (ajam) - unborn
- दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial, heavenly
- अजरम् (ajaram) - ageless, undecaying
- ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - eternal, constant, fixed
- अव्ययम् (avyayam) - imperishable, immutable, indestructible
- अप्रतर्क्यम् (apratarkyam) - inconceivable, beyond argument, not to be reasoned about
- अविज्ञेयम् (avijñeyam) - unknowable, incomprehensible
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute Reality
- अग्रे (agre) - in the beginning, formerly, first
- समवर्तत (samavartata) - existed, was, came to be
Words meanings and morphology
अनाद्यन्तम् (anādyantam) - without beginning or end
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anādyanta
anādyanta - without beginning and end, eternal
Bahuvrīhi compound: na ādiḥ na antaḥ yasya tat (that of which there is no beginning and no end)
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (an+ādi+anta)
- an – not, non-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - ādi – beginning, origin
noun (masculine) - anta – end, limit
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
अजम् (ajam) - unborn
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aja
aja - unborn, not born
Derived from prefix 'a-' (negation) and root 'jan' (to be born)
Prefix: a
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial, heavenly
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of divya
divya - divine, heavenly, sacred
Derived from 'div' (heaven, sky)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
अजरम् (ajaram) - ageless, undecaying
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ajara
ajara - not decaying, undecaying, ageless
Derived from prefix 'a-' (negation) and root 'jṝ' (to decay, grow old)
Prefix: a
Root: jṝ (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
ध्रुवम् (dhruvam) - eternal, constant, fixed
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dhruva
dhruva - firm, fixed, constant, eternal
Derived from root 'dhru' (to be firm)
Root: dhru (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
अव्ययम् (avyayam) - imperishable, immutable, indestructible
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avyaya
avyaya - imperishable, immutable, indeclinable
Derived from 'a-' (negation) and 'vyaya' (decay, expenditure)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
अप्रतर्क्यम् (apratarkyam) - inconceivable, beyond argument, not to be reasoned about
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of apratarkya
apratarkya - inconceivable, not to be reasoned about, beyond logic
Gerundive
Derived from 'a-' (negation) and 'pratarkya' (to be reasoned, conceived)
Prefixes: a+pra
Root: tark (class 10)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
अविज्ञेयम् (avijñeyam) - unknowable, incomprehensible
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avijñeya
avijñeya - unknowable, incomprehensible, not to be understood
Gerundive
Derived from 'a-' (negation) and 'vijñeya' (to be known, understood)
Prefixes: a+vi
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'brahma'
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute Reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the Absolute, the ultimate reality; prayer, sacred word
N-stem noun
अग्रे (agre) - in the beginning, formerly, first
(indeclinable)
Locative case of 'agra' (noun), often used adverbially
समवर्तत (samavartata) - existed, was, came to be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of samavart
Verb with prefixes 'sam-' and 'ava-' and root 'vṛt'
Prefixes: sam+ava
Root: vṛt (class 1)