महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-224, verse-67
कृते युगे यस्तु धर्मो ब्राह्मणेषु प्रदृश्यते ।
आत्मवत्सु तपोवत्सु श्रुतवत्सु प्रतिष्ठितः ॥६७॥
आत्मवत्सु तपोवत्सु श्रुतवत्सु प्रतिष्ठितः ॥६७॥
67. kṛte yuge yastu dharmo brāhmaṇeṣu pradṛśyate ,
ātmavatsu tapovatsu śrutavatsu pratiṣṭhitaḥ.
ātmavatsu tapovatsu śrutavatsu pratiṣṭhitaḥ.
67.
kṛte yuge yaḥ tu dharmaḥ brāhmaṇeṣu pradṛśyate
ātma-vatsu tapo-vatsu śruta-vatsu pratiṣṭhitaḥ
ātma-vatsu tapo-vatsu śruta-vatsu pratiṣṭhitaḥ
67.
kṛte yuge yaḥ dharmaḥ tu brāhmaṇeṣu pradṛśyate,
[saḥ] ātma-vatsu tapo-vatsu śruta-vatsu pratiṣṭhitaḥ
[saḥ] ātma-vatsu tapo-vatsu śruta-vatsu pratiṣṭhitaḥ
67.
Indeed, in the Kṛta Yuga, that natural law (dharma) which is observed among Brahmins (brāhmaṇa), is established in those who possess self-knowledge (ātman), austerity (tapas), and sacred learning.
Words meanings summery:
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- कृते (kṛte) - in the Kṛta (Yuga) (in the Kṛta (age), done, made)
- युगे (yuge) - in the Yuga (in the age)
- यः (yaḥ) - that which, which (who, which)
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
- धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law (dharma) (natural law, constitution, righteousness)
- ब्राह्मणेषु (brāhmaṇeṣu) - among Brahmins (brāhmaṇa) (among Brahmins)
- प्रदृश्यते (pradṛśyate) - is observed, is clearly seen (is seen, appears, is manifest)
- आत्म-वत्सु (ātma-vatsu) - in those endowed with self-knowledge (ātman) (in those possessing self)
- तपो-वत्सु (tapo-vatsu) - in those endowed with austerity (tapas) (in those possessing austerity)
- श्रुत-वत्सु (śruta-vatsu) - in those endowed with sacred learning (in those possessing sacred learning)
- प्रतिष्ठितः (pratiṣṭhitaḥ) - is established, is founded (established, founded, based)
Words meanings and morphology
कृते (kṛte) - in the Kṛta (Yuga) (in the Kṛta (age), done, made)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed, the Kṛta Yuga (golden age)
Past Passive Participle
from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with yuge
युगे (yuge) - in the Yuga (in the age)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of yuga
yuga - age, epoch, yoke, pair
यः (yaḥ) - that which, which (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
Note: Refers to dharmaḥ
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law (dharma) (natural law, constitution, righteousness)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, constitution, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
ब्राह्मणेषु (brāhmaṇeṣu) - among Brahmins (brāhmaṇa) (among Brahmins)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class, relating to Brahman
प्रदृश्यते (pradṛśyate) - is observed, is clearly seen (is seen, appears, is manifest)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of pra-dṛś
Present Passive Third Singular
from root dṛś (class 1 P) with upasarga pra- and passive ending -yate
Prefix: pra
Root: dṛś (class 1)
आत्म-वत्सु (ātma-vatsu) - in those endowed with self-knowledge (ātman) (in those possessing self)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of ātma-vat
ātma-vat - possessing self, having soul, endowed with spirit
from ātman (self) + -vat (possessing)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (ātman+vat)
- ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual essence, life principle
noun (masculine)
Root: an (class 2) - vat – possessing, having, like, as
suffix
Secondary suffix forming adjectives
Note: Agrees with an implied noun like 'pumsu' (men) or 'janeṣu' (people)
तपो-वत्सु (tapo-vatsu) - in those endowed with austerity (tapas) (in those possessing austerity)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of tapas-vat
tapas-vat - possessing austerity, endowed with penance
from tapas (austerity) + -vat (possessing)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (tapas+vat)
- tapas – austerity, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
noun (neuter)
Root: tap (class 1) - vat – possessing, having, like, as
suffix
Secondary suffix forming adjectives
Note: Agrees with an implied noun
श्रुत-वत्सु (śruta-vatsu) - in those endowed with sacred learning (in those possessing sacred learning)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of śruta-vat
śruta-vat - possessing sacred learning, learned
from śruta (heard, learned) + -vat (possessing)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (śruta+vat)
- śruta – heard, revealed (scripture), sacred learning, knowledge
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5) - vat – possessing, having, like, as
suffix
Secondary suffix forming adjectives
Note: Agrees with an implied noun
प्रतिष्ठितः (pratiṣṭhitaḥ) - is established, is founded (established, founded, based)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratiṣṭhita
pratiṣṭhita - established, founded, fixed, standing firm, consecrated
Past Passive Participle
from root sthā (to stand) with upasarga prati-
Prefix: prati
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with dharmaḥ