महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-262, verse-22
अत एवंविधा विप्राः पुराणा धर्मचारिणः ।
त एते दिवि दृश्यन्ते ज्योतिर्भूता द्विजातयः ॥२२॥
त एते दिवि दृश्यन्ते ज्योतिर्भूता द्विजातयः ॥२२॥
22. ata evaṁvidhā viprāḥ purāṇā dharmacāriṇaḥ ,
ta ete divi dṛśyante jyotirbhūtā dvijātayaḥ.
ta ete divi dṛśyante jyotirbhūtā dvijātayaḥ.
22.
ataḥ evamvidhāḥ viprāḥ purāṇāḥ dharmacāriṇaḥ
| te ete divi dṛśyante jyotirbhūtāḥ dvijātayaḥ
| te ete divi dṛśyante jyotirbhūtāḥ dvijātayaḥ
22.
ataḥ evamvidhāḥ purāṇāḥ dharmacāriṇaḥ viprāḥ
te ete dvijātayaḥ divi jyotirbhūtāḥ dṛśyante
te ete dvijātayaḥ divi jyotirbhūtāḥ dṛśyante
22.
Therefore, such ancient Brahmins, who are upholders of natural law (dharma)—these twice-born ones (dvijātayaḥ) are seen in heaven, having become luminous beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- अतः (ataḥ) - therefore (therefore, from this)
- एवम्विधाः (evamvidhāḥ) - such (of such a kind, such, similar)
- विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins (wise ones, Brahmins, inspired)
- पुराणाः (purāṇāḥ) - ancient (ancient, old, traditional)
- धर्मचारिणः (dharmacāriṇaḥ) - upholders of natural law (dharma) (practicing dharma, righteous, virtuous)
- ते (te) - those (referring to the Brahmins) (those)
- एते (ete) - these (referring to the Brahmins) (these)
- दिवि (divi) - in heaven (in heaven, in the sky, in the divine)
- दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, appear (they are seen, they appear)
- ज्योतिर्भूताः (jyotirbhūtāḥ) - having become luminous beings (having become light, luminous)
- द्विजातयः (dvijātayaḥ) - twice-born ones, Brahmins (twice-born ones (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas), birds, teeth)
Words meanings and morphology
अतः (ataḥ) - therefore (therefore, from this)
(indeclinable)
एवम्विधाः (evamvidhāḥ) - such (of such a kind, such, similar)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of evamvidha
evamvidha - of such a kind, such, similar
Compound of evam and vidha.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (evam+vidha)
- evam – thus, so
indeclinable - vidha – kind, sort, manner
noun (masculine)
विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins (wise ones, Brahmins, inspired)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vipra
vipra - wise, inspired, a Brahmin
From vip (to tremble, inspire) + ra suffix.
Root: vip
पुराणाः (purāṇāḥ) - ancient (ancient, old, traditional)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of purāṇa
purāṇa - ancient, old, former, a Purana (a class of sacred texts)
From purā (formerly).
धर्मचारिणः (dharmacāriṇaḥ) - upholders of natural law (dharma) (practicing dharma, righteous, virtuous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dharmacārin
dharmacārin - practicing dharma, righteous, virtuous, adhering to natural law
Compound of dharma and cārin.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+cārin)
- dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, virtue
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 3) - cārin – moving, performing, practicing (suffix)
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun from car (to move, perform).
Root: car (class 1)
ते (te) - those (referring to the Brahmins) (those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
एते (ete) - these (referring to the Brahmins) (these)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etas
etas - this (demonstrative pronoun)
दिवि (divi) - in heaven (in heaven, in the sky, in the divine)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of div
div - heaven, sky, day, light
दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, appear (they are seen, they appear)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś
present passive indicative
Root dṛś (Bhvādi class, 1st conjugation, ātmanepada, passive voice).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
ज्योतिर्भूताः (jyotirbhūtāḥ) - having become luminous beings (having become light, luminous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jyotirbhūta
jyotirbhūta - become light, luminous, radiant
Compound (jyotis + bhūta).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jyotis+bhūta)
- jyotis – light, luster, star
noun (neuter)
Root: jyut - bhūta – become, been, existing, a being, element
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
द्विजातयः (dvijātayaḥ) - twice-born ones, Brahmins (twice-born ones (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas), birds, teeth)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvijāti
dvijāti - twice-born (a Brahmin, Kshatriya, or Vaishya), bird, tooth
Compound of dvi (two) and jāti (birth).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dvi+jāti)
- dvi – two
numeral - jāti – birth, origin, species
noun (feminine)
From root jan (to be born).
Root: jan (class 4)