महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-242, verse-16
यां तरन्ति कृतप्रज्ञा धृतिमन्तो मनीषिणः ।
तां तीर्णः सर्वतोमुक्तो विपूतात्मात्मविच्छुचिः ॥१६॥
तां तीर्णः सर्वतोमुक्तो विपूतात्मात्मविच्छुचिः ॥१६॥
16. yāṁ taranti kṛtaprajñā dhṛtimanto manīṣiṇaḥ ,
tāṁ tīrṇaḥ sarvatomukto vipūtātmātmavicchuciḥ.
tāṁ tīrṇaḥ sarvatomukto vipūtātmātmavicchuciḥ.
16.
yām taranti kṛtaprajñāḥ dhṛtimantaḥ manīṣiṇaḥ
tām tīrṇaḥ sarvatomuktaḥ vipūtātmā ātmavit śuciḥ
tām tīrṇaḥ sarvatomuktaḥ vipūtātmā ātmavit śuciḥ
16.
kṛtaprajñāḥ dhṛtimantaḥ manīṣiṇaḥ yām taranti
tām tīrṇaḥ sarvatomuktaḥ vipūtātmā ātmavit śuciḥ
tām tīrṇaḥ sarvatomuktaḥ vipūtātmā ātmavit śuciḥ
16.
That (feminine entity) which those of perfected wisdom, possessing steadfastness, and wise ones cross— he who has crossed that becomes completely liberated, one whose inner self (ātman) is thoroughly purified, a knower of the self (ātman), and pure.
Words meanings summery:
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- याम् (yām) - Refers to the difficult entity described in the previous verse. (which (feminine singular))
- तरन्ति (taranti) - they cross; they overcome
- कृतप्रज्ञाः (kṛtaprajñāḥ) - those of perfected wisdom
- धृतिमन्तः (dhṛtimantaḥ) - those possessing steadfastness/fortitude; firm-minded
- मनीषिणः (manīṣiṇaḥ) - wise ones; intelligent persons; thinkers
- ताम् (tām) - Refers to the same difficult entity as 'yām' (that (feminine singular))
- तीर्णः (tīrṇaḥ) - He who has successfully crossed the difficult path/obstacle. (having crossed; overcome)
- सर्वतोमुक्तः (sarvatomuktaḥ) - liberated from all sides; completely free
- विपूतात्मा (vipūtātmā) - one whose self (ātman) is thoroughly purified
- आत्मवित् (ātmavit) - knower of the self (ātman)
- शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure; clean; holy
Words meanings and morphology
याम् (yām) - Refers to the difficult entity described in the previous verse. (which (feminine singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ya
ya - who; which; what
तरन्ति (taranti) - they cross; they overcome
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of tṛ
Root: tṛ (class 1)
कृतप्रज्ञाः (kṛtaprajñāḥ) - those of perfected wisdom
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛtaprajña
kṛtaprajña - one whose wisdom is perfected; sagacious; enlightened
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+prajñā)
- kṛta – done; made; accomplished; perfected
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8) - prajñā – wisdom; insight; discernment; understanding
noun (feminine)
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
धृतिमन्तः (dhṛtimantaḥ) - those possessing steadfastness/fortitude; firm-minded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhṛtimant
dhṛtimant - steadfast; resolute; firm; courageous; having fortitude
Formed with the possessive suffix -matup from dhṛti
मनीषिणः (manīṣiṇaḥ) - wise ones; intelligent persons; thinkers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manīṣin
manīṣin - wise; intelligent; a sage; a thinker
ताम् (tām) - Refers to the same difficult entity as 'yām' (that (feminine singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that; it; he; she
तीर्णः (tīrṇaḥ) - He who has successfully crossed the difficult path/obstacle. (having crossed; overcome)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tīrṇa
tīrṇa - crossed over; traversed; overcome; fulfilled
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root tṛ
Root: tṛ (class 1)
सर्वतोमुक्तः (sarvatomuktaḥ) - liberated from all sides; completely free
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvatomukta
sarvatomukta - completely liberated; freed in every respect
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarvatas+mukta)
- sarvatas – from all sides; completely; everywhere
indeclinable - mukta – liberated; freed; released
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root muc
Root: muc (class 6)
विपूतात्मा (vipūtātmā) - one whose self (ātman) is thoroughly purified
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vipūtātman
vipūtātman - one whose self is thoroughly purified; having a pure soul
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vipūta+ātman)
- vipūta – thoroughly purified; completely clean
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root pū with upasarga vi
Prefix: vi
Root: pū (class 1) - ātman – self; soul; spirit; individual soul
noun (masculine)
आत्मवित् (ātmavit) - knower of the self (ātman)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātmavid
ātmavid - knower of the self/soul; a spiritual adept
Agent noun from root vid with ātman
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ātman+vid)
- ātman – self; soul; spirit; individual soul
noun (masculine) - vid – knowing; perceiver; knower
noun (masculine)
From root vid
Root: vid (class 2)
शुचिः (śuciḥ) - pure; clean; holy
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci
śuci - pure; clean; bright; innocent; holy