महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-256, verse-6
अहिंसादिकृतं कर्म इह चैव परत्र च ।
स्पर्धा निहन्ति वै ब्रह्मन्साहता हन्ति तं नरम् ॥६॥
स्पर्धा निहन्ति वै ब्रह्मन्साहता हन्ति तं नरम् ॥६॥
6. ahiṁsādikṛtaṁ karma iha caiva paratra ca ,
spardhā nihanti vai brahmansāhatā hanti taṁ naram.
spardhā nihanti vai brahmansāhatā hanti taṁ naram.
6.
ahiṃsādikṛtam karma iha ca eva paratra ca spardhā
nihanti vai brahman sā āhatā hanti tam naram
nihanti vai brahman sā āhatā hanti tam naram
6.
brahman,
iha ca paratra ca eva ahiṃsādikṛtam karma spardhā vai nihanti.
sā āhatā [spardhā] tam naram hanti.
iha ca paratra ca eva ahiṃsādikṛtam karma spardhā vai nihanti.
sā āhatā [spardhā] tam naram hanti.
6.
O Brahmin, rivalry certainly destroys actions (karma) such as non-violence (ahiṃsā), both in this world and the next. That [rivalry], when it has taken hold, destroys that man.
Words meanings summery:
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- अहिंसादिकृतम् (ahiṁsādikṛtam) - performed starting with non-violence, comprising non-violence etc.
- कर्म (karma) - action, deed (karma)
- इह (iha) - here, in this world
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
- परत्र (paratra) - in the other world, hereafter
- च (ca) - and
- स्पर्धा (spardhā) - rivalry, competition, contention
- निहन्ति (nihanti) - destroys, kills, harms
- वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)
- ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin
- सा (sā) - that (feminine)
- आहता (āhatā) - arisen, manifested, having taken hold (lit. struck, smitten, affected)
- हन्ति (hanti) - kills, destroys
- तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine)
- नरम् (naram) - man, person
Words meanings and morphology
अहिंसादिकृतम् (ahiṁsādikṛtam) - performed starting with non-violence, comprising non-violence etc.
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ahiṃsādikṛta
ahiṁsādikṛta - done or performed with non-violence (ahiṃsā) and the like, comprising non-violence etc.
Compound type : tatpurusha (ahiṃsādi+kṛta)
- ahiṃsādi – non-violence etc., beginning with non-violence
noun (masculine) - kṛta – done, made, performed
participle (neuter)
past passive participle
derived from root 'kṛ' (class 8) with kta suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कर्म (karma) - action, deed (karma)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate (karma)
derived from root 'kṛ' (class 8) with manin suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
परत्र (paratra) - in the other world, hereafter
(indeclinable)
locative suffix -tra added to 'para' (other)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
स्पर्धा (spardhā) - rivalry, competition, contention
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of spardhā
spardhā - rivalry, competition, emulation, contention
derived from root 'spardh' (class 1)
Root: spardh (class 1)
निहन्ति (nihanti) - destroys, kills, harms
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ni-han
root 'han' (class 2) with prefix 'ni'
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly (emphatic particle)
(indeclinable)
ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - O Brahmin
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - a Brahmin (member of the priestly class)
सा (sā) - that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
आहता (āhatā) - arisen, manifested, having taken hold (lit. struck, smitten, affected)
(participle)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āhata
āhata - struck, smitten, injured, affected; also, arisen, produced, manifested
past passive participle
derived from root 'han' (class 2) with prefix 'ā' and kta suffix
Prefix: ā
Root: han (class 2)
हन्ति (hanti) - kills, destroys
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of han
root 'han' (class 2)
Root: han (class 2)
तम् (tam) - him, that (masculine)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, it
नरम् (naram) - man, person
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, male