महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-287, verse-39
सर्वाणि कर्माणि पुरा कृतानि शुभाशुभान्यात्मनो यान्ति जन्तोः ।
उपस्थितं कर्मफलं विदित्वा बुद्धिं तथा चोदयतेऽन्तरात्मा ॥३९॥
उपस्थितं कर्मफलं विदित्वा बुद्धिं तथा चोदयतेऽन्तरात्मा ॥३९॥
39. sarvāṇi karmāṇi purā kṛtāni; śubhāśubhānyātmano yānti jantoḥ ,
upasthitaṁ karmaphalaṁ viditvā; buddhiṁ tathā codayate'ntarātmā.
upasthitaṁ karmaphalaṁ viditvā; buddhiṁ tathā codayate'ntarātmā.
39.
sarvāṇi karmāṇi purā kṛtāni
śubha-aśubhāni ātmanaḥ yānti jantoḥ
upasthitam karma-phalam viditvā
buddhim tathā codayate antarātman
śubha-aśubhāni ātmanaḥ yānti jantoḥ
upasthitam karma-phalam viditvā
buddhim tathā codayate antarātman
39.
purā kṛtāni śubha-aśubhāni sarvāṇi karmāṇi jantoḥ ātmanaḥ yānti upasthitam karma-phalam viditvā,
antarātman tathā buddhim codayate
antarātman tathā buddhim codayate
39.
All actions (karma) performed previously, whether auspicious or inauspicious, pertain to the individual self (ātman) of a living being (jantuḥ). Upon realizing that the fruit of these actions (karma) is at hand, the inner self (antarātman) accordingly directs the intellect.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, every
- कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions, deeds
- पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times
- कृतानि (kṛtāni) - done, performed
- शुभ-अशुभानि (śubha-aśubhāni) - auspicious and inauspicious, good and bad
- आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, oneself
- यान्ति (yānti) - go, proceed, come to, attain
- जन्तोः (jantoḥ) - of a living being, creature
- उपस्थितम् (upasthitam) - present, arrived, imminent
- कर्म-फलम् (karma-phalam) - fruit of action, result of karma
- विदित्वा (viditvā) - having known, knowing
- बुद्धिम् (buddhim) - intellect, understanding
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and also
- चोदयते (codayate) - directs, impels, urges
- अन्तरात्मन् (antarātman) - inner self, indwelling spirit
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, every
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with karmāṇi.
कर्माणि (karmāṇi) - actions, deeds
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of karma
karma - action, deed, work, ritual
From root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of yānti.
पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying kṛtāni.
कृतानि (kṛtāni) - done, performed
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed
past passive participle
From root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with karmāṇi.
शुभ-अशुभानि (śubha-aśubhāni) - auspicious and inauspicious, good and bad
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of śubha-aśubha
śubha-aśubha - auspicious and inauspicious, good and bad
Compound type : dvandva (śubha+aśubha)
- śubha – auspicious, good, beautiful
adjective (neuter)
Root: śubh (class 1) - aśubha – inauspicious, bad, not good
adjective (neuter)
a (negation) + śubha
Note: Agrees with karmāṇi.
आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - of the self, oneself
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Indicates possession or relation.
यान्ति (yānti) - go, proceed, come to, attain
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Plural verb for plural subject karmāṇi.
जन्तोः (jantoḥ) - of a living being, creature
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of jantu
jantu - living being, creature
From root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: ātmanaḥ jantoḥ - 'of the self of the living being'.
उपस्थितम् (upasthitam) - present, arrived, imminent
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of upasthita
upasthita - present, arrived, standing near, imminent
past passive participle
From upa + sthā (to stand)
Prefix: upa
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with karmaphalam.
कर्म-फलम् (karma-phalam) - fruit of action, result of karma
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karma-phala
karma-phala - fruit of action, result of karma
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (karma+phala)
- karma – action, deed
noun (neuter)
From root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - phala – fruit, result
noun (neuter)
Root: phal (class 1)
Note: Object of viditvā.
विदित्वा (viditvā) - having known, knowing
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
From root vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
बुद्धिम् (buddhim) - intellect, understanding
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, perception
From root budh (to awaken, perceive)
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Object of codayate.
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and also
(indeclinable)
चोदयते (codayate) - directs, impels, urges
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of cud
Causal form of root cud (to impel). cud (class 1 or 10). codaya is the stem.
Root: cud (class 10)
Note: Causal verb.
अन्तरात्मन् (antarātman) - inner self, indwelling spirit
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of antarātman
antarātman - inner self, indwelling spirit, conscience
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antar+ātman)
- antar – inside, internal, between
indeclinable - ātman – self, soul, spirit
noun (masculine)
From root an (to breathe)
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Subject of codayate.