महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-254, verse-29
लोके यः सर्वभूतेभ्यो ददात्यभयदक्षिणाम् ।
स सर्वयज्ञैरीजानः प्राप्नोत्यभयदक्षिणाम् ।
न भूतानामहिंसाया ज्यायान्धर्मोऽस्ति कश्चन ॥२९॥
स सर्वयज्ञैरीजानः प्राप्नोत्यभयदक्षिणाम् ।
न भूतानामहिंसाया ज्यायान्धर्मोऽस्ति कश्चन ॥२९॥
29. loke yaḥ sarvabhūtebhyo dadātyabhayadakṣiṇām ,
sa sarvayajñairījānaḥ prāpnotyabhayadakṣiṇām ,
na bhūtānāmahiṁsāyā jyāyāndharmo'sti kaścana.
sa sarvayajñairījānaḥ prāpnotyabhayadakṣiṇām ,
na bhūtānāmahiṁsāyā jyāyāndharmo'sti kaścana.
29.
loke yaḥ sarvabhūtebhyaḥ dadāti
abhayadakṣiṇām saḥ sarvayajñaiḥ ījanaḥ
prāpnoti abhayadakṣiṇām na bhūtānām
ahiṃsāyāḥ jyāyān dharmaḥ asti kaścana
abhayadakṣiṇām saḥ sarvayajñaiḥ ījanaḥ
prāpnoti abhayadakṣiṇām na bhūtānām
ahiṃsāyāḥ jyāyān dharmaḥ asti kaścana
29.
loke yaḥ sarvabhūtebhyaḥ abhayadakṣiṇām
dadāti saḥ sarvayajñaiḥ ījanaḥ
abhayadakṣiṇām prāpnoti bhūtānām
ahiṃsāyāḥ jyāyān kaścana dharmaḥ na asti
dadāti saḥ sarvayajñaiḥ ījanaḥ
abhayadakṣiṇām prāpnoti bhūtānām
ahiṃsāyāḥ jyāyān kaścana dharmaḥ na asti
29.
Whoever in the world grants the gift of fearlessness to all beings, he, by performing all Vedic rituals (yajña), obtains the reward of fearlessness. There is no greater intrinsic nature (dharma) or virtue than non-violence towards living beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- लोके (loke) - in the world, among people
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- सर्वभूतेभ्यः (sarvabhūtebhyaḥ) - to all beings, for all creatures
- ददाति (dadāti) - gives, grants
- अभयदक्षिणाम् (abhayadakṣiṇām) - the gift of fearlessness, the offering of security
- सः (saḥ) - he
- सर्वयज्ञैः (sarvayajñaiḥ) - by all sacrifices, through all ritual offerings
- ईजानः (ījānaḥ) - having sacrificed, worshipping, performing sacrifices
- प्राप्नोति (prāpnoti) - obtains, achieves, reaches
- अभयदक्षिणाम् (abhayadakṣiṇām) - the reward of fearlessness, the fruit of the gift of security
- न (na) - not, no
- भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, concerning creatures
- अहिंसायाः (ahiṁsāyāḥ) - than non-violence, of non-injury
- ज्यायान् (jyāyān) - greater, superior
- धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, duty, righteousness, intrinsic nature
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- कश्चन (kaścana) - any, someone, something
Words meanings and morphology
लोके (loke) - in the world, among people
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, region
Root: lok (class 1)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yat
yat - who, which, what
सर्वभूतेभ्यः (sarvabhūtebhyaḥ) - to all beings, for all creatures
(noun)
Dative, masculine, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Compound type : karmaṇī ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (sarva+bhūta)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - bhūta – being, creature, existent thing, ghost
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root bhū- to be
Root: bhū (class 1)
ददाति (dadāti) - gives, grants
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of dā
Present Indicative
reduplicated root
Root: dā (class 3)
अभयदक्षिणाम् (abhayadakṣiṇām) - the gift of fearlessness, the offering of security
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of abhayadakṣiṇā
abhayadakṣiṇā - gift of fearlessness, offering of security
Compound type : tatpurusha (abhaya+dakṣiṇā)
- abhaya – fearlessness, security, safety
noun (neuter)
from a- (neg.) + bhaya (fear)
Root: bhī (class 3) - dakṣiṇā – sacrificial fee, gift, donation, offering
noun (feminine)
Root: dakṣ (class 1)
सः (saḥ) - he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
सर्वयज्ञैः (sarvayajñaiḥ) - by all sacrifices, through all ritual offerings
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sarvayajña
sarvayajña - all sacrifices
Compound type : karmaṇī ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (sarva+yajña)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - yajña – sacrifice, ritual offering
noun (masculine)
from root yaj- to worship
Root: yaj (class 1)
ईजानः (ījānaḥ) - having sacrificed, worshipping, performing sacrifices
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ījāna
ījāna - worshipping, sacrificing, having sacrificed
Perfect Participle Middle
from root yaj- (to worship, sacrifice) with internal sandhi
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: functions as a present participle in context
प्राप्नोति (prāpnoti) - obtains, achieves, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of prāp
Present Indicative
from pra- + āp-
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
अभयदक्षिणाम् (abhayadakṣiṇām) - the reward of fearlessness, the fruit of the gift of security
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of abhayadakṣiṇā
abhayadakṣiṇā - gift of fearlessness, offering of security
Compound type : tatpurusha (abhaya+dakṣiṇā)
- abhaya – fearlessness, security, safety
noun (neuter)
from a- (neg.) + bhaya (fear)
Root: bhī (class 3) - dakṣiṇā – sacrificial fee, gift, donation, offering
noun (feminine)
Root: dakṣ (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, concerning creatures
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, existent thing, ghost
Past Passive Participle
from root bhū- to be
Root: bhū (class 1)
अहिंसायाः (ahiṁsāyāḥ) - than non-violence, of non-injury
(noun)
Ablative, feminine, singular of ahiṃsā
ahiṁsā - non-violence, non-injury
from a- (neg.) + hiṃsā (injury)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+hiṃsā)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - hiṃsā – injury, harm, violence
noun (feminine)
from root hiṃs- to injure
Root: hiṃs (class 7)
Note: used in comparison (than non-violence)
ज्यायान् (jyāyān) - greater, superior
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jyāyas
jyāyas - greater, superior, older
Comparative degree
from root jyā- to overpower or from vr̥ddha (old/great)
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, duty, righteousness, intrinsic nature
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, duty, righteousness, virtue, intrinsic nature
from root dhṛ- to uphold
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Present Indicative
Root: as (class 2)
कश्चन (kaścana) - any, someone, something
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścana
kaścana - anyone, any, someone
from kim + cana