महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-227, verse-27
क्रियावाञ्श्रद्दधानश्च दाता प्राज्ञोऽनसूयकः ।
धर्माधर्मविशेषज्ञः सर्वं तरति दुस्तरम् ॥२७॥
धर्माधर्मविशेषज्ञः सर्वं तरति दुस्तरम् ॥२७॥
27. kriyāvāñśraddadhānaśca dātā prājño'nasūyakaḥ ,
dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ sarvaṁ tarati dustaram.
dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ sarvaṁ tarati dustaram.
27.
kriyāvān śraddadhānaḥ ca dātā prājñaḥ anasūyakaḥ
dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ sarvam tarati dustaram
dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ sarvam tarati dustaram
27.
kriyāvān śraddadhānaḥ ca dātā prājñaḥ anasūyakaḥ
dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ sarvam dustaram tarati
dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ sarvam dustaram tarati
27.
One who is active, filled with faith (śraddhā), a giver, wise, not envious, and discerning of the distinctions between right action (dharma) and wrong action (adharma)—such a person overcomes all that is difficult to surmount.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्रियावान् (kriyāvān) - active, performing actions
- श्रद्दधानः (śraddadhānaḥ) - having faith, faithful
- च (ca) - and, also
- दाता (dātā) - a giver, donor
- प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - wise, intelligent, learned
- अनसूयकः (anasūyakaḥ) - not envious, not censorious
- धर्माधर्मविशेषज्ञः (dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ) - one who knows the distinction between right and wrong action
- सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
- तरति (tarati) - he crosses, he overcomes
- दुस्तरम् (dustaram) - difficult to cross, formidable
Words meanings and morphology
क्रियावान् (kriyāvān) - active, performing actions
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kriyāvat
kriyāvat - active, having actions, performing rites
From `kriyā` (action) with suffix `-vat` (having).
श्रद्दधानः (śraddadhānaḥ) - having faith, faithful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śraddadhāna
śraddadhāna - having faith (śraddhā), faithful
Present Middle Participle
From root `dhā` (to place) with prefix `śrat` (which forms `śraddhā` - faith). Present participle.
Root: dhā (class 3)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दाता (dātā) - a giver, donor
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dātṛ
dātṛ - giver, donor, bestower
Agent noun
Agent noun from root `dā` (to give).
Root: dā (class 3)
प्राज्ञः (prājñaḥ) - wise, intelligent, learned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prājña
prājña - wise, intelligent, expert, discerning
From `prajñā` (wisdom, knowledge).
अनसूयकः (anasūyakaḥ) - not envious, not censorious
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anasūyaka
anasūyaka - not envious, not finding fault, free from jealousy
Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound: `an` (not) + `asūyaka` (envious). `asūyaka` is an agent noun from root `asūy` (to envy, to find fault).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+asūyaka)
- an – not, non-
prefix - asūyaka – envious, fault-finding
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun
From root `asūy` (to envy).
Root: asūy (class 10)
धर्माधर्मविशेषज्ञः (dharmādharmaviśeṣajñaḥ) - one who knows the distinction between right and wrong action
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmādharmaviśeṣajña
dharmādharmaviśeṣajña - knower of the distinctions between dharma and adharma
Tatpuruṣa compound: `dharma` (right action) + `adharma` (wrong action) + `viśeṣa` (distinction) + `jña` (knower).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+adharma+viśeṣa+jña)
- dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, right action
noun (masculine)
From root `dhṛ` (to uphold, to sustain).
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - adharma – unrighteousness, wrong action, injustice
noun (masculine)
Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound: `a` (not) + `dharma`. - viśeṣa – distinction, difference, peculiar mark
noun (masculine)
From root `śiṣ` (to distinguish) with prefix `vi`.
Prefix: vi
Root: śiṣ (class 7) - jña – knower, knowing
adjective (masculine)
From root `jñā` (to know).
Root: jñā (class 9)
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, whole, every
तरति (tarati) - he crosses, he overcomes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of tṛ
Present tense, 3rd person singular, active voice.
Root: tṛ (class 1)
दुस्तरम् (dustaram) - difficult to cross, formidable
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dustara
dustara - difficult to cross, hard to overcome, formidable
Gerundive
Compound: `dur` (difficult) + `tara` (to cross, from root `tṛ`). Gerundive sense.
Compound type : avyayībhāva (dur+tara)
- dur – difficult, bad, hard
prefix - tara – crossing, able to cross
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun/Gerundive component
From root `tṛ` (to cross).
Root: tṛ (class 1)