महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-290, verse-47
वृद्धिं दृष्ट्वा समुद्राणां क्षयं तेषां तथा पुनः ।
क्षयं धनानां च तथा पुनर्वृद्धिं तथैव च ॥४७॥
क्षयं धनानां च तथा पुनर्वृद्धिं तथैव च ॥४७॥
47. vṛddhiṁ dṛṣṭvā samudrāṇāṁ kṣayaṁ teṣāṁ tathā punaḥ ,
kṣayaṁ dhanānāṁ ca tathā punarvṛddhiṁ tathaiva ca.
kṣayaṁ dhanānāṁ ca tathā punarvṛddhiṁ tathaiva ca.
47.
vṛddhim dṛṣṭvā samudrāṇām kṣayam teṣām tathā punaḥ
kṣayam dhanānām ca tathā punarvṛddhim tathā eva ca
kṣayam dhanānām ca tathā punarvṛddhim tathā eva ca
47.
samudrāṇām vṛddhim dṛṣṭvā tathā teṣām punaḥ kṣayam
ca dhanānām kṣayam tathā ca tathaiva punarvṛddhim
ca dhanānām kṣayam tathā ca tathaiva punarvṛddhim
47.
Having observed the growth of oceans and then their subsequent decline, and likewise, the decline of riches and then their renewed growth.
Words meanings summery:
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- वृद्धिम् (vṛddhim) - growth (growth, increase, prosperity, waxing)
- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - Having observed (having seen, having perceived)
- समुद्राणाम् (samudrāṇām) - of oceans, of seas
- क्षयम् (kṣayam) - decline (decay, decline, destruction, loss)
- तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the oceans (of them)
- तथा (tathā) - and, similarly (thus, so, in the same way, and)
- पुनः (punaḥ) - then, again (again, anew, further, but, moreover)
- क्षयम् (kṣayam) - decline (decay, decline, destruction, loss)
- धनानाम् (dhanānām) - of wealth, of riches
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, in the same way, and)
- पुनर्वृद्धिम् (punarvṛddhim) - renewed growth (renewed growth, fresh increase)
- तथा (tathā) - just so (thus, so, in the same way, and)
- एव (eva) - precisely (indeed, only, just, quite)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
Words meanings and morphology
वृद्धिम् (vṛddhim) - growth (growth, increase, prosperity, waxing)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vṛddhi
vṛddhi - growth, increase, prosperity, success, development
from root vṛdh (to grow, increase)
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - Having observed (having seen, having perceived)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
formed from root dṛś (to see) with suffix -tvā
Root: dṛś (class 1)
समुद्राणाम् (samudrāṇām) - of oceans, of seas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of samudra
samudra - ocean, sea, large body of water
from sam + ud + root r (to go) or dṛ (to flow), meaning 'confluence of waters'
क्षयम् (kṣayam) - decline (decay, decline, destruction, loss)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣaya
kṣaya - destruction, decay, loss, decline, end
from root kṣi (to destroy, decline)
Root: kṣi (class 5)
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the oceans (of them)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
demonstrative pronoun
Note: refers to 'samudrāṇām'
तथा (tathā) - and, similarly (thus, so, in the same way, and)
(indeclinable)
पुनः (punaḥ) - then, again (again, anew, further, but, moreover)
(indeclinable)
क्षयम् (kṣayam) - decline (decay, decline, destruction, loss)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣaya
kṣaya - destruction, decay, loss, decline, end
from root kṣi (to destroy, decline)
Root: kṣi (class 5)
धनानाम् (dhanānām) - of wealth, of riches
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of dhana
dhana - wealth, riches, property, money
from root dhā (to place, put, hold, contain) + ana
Root: dhā (class 3)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - similarly (thus, so, in the same way, and)
(indeclinable)
पुनर्वृद्धिम् (punarvṛddhim) - renewed growth (renewed growth, fresh increase)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of punarvṛddhi
punarvṛddhi - renewed growth, fresh increase
compound of punar and vṛddhi
Compound type : avyayībhāva (punar+vṛddhi)
- punar – again, anew
indeclinable - vṛddhi – growth, increase, prosperity
noun (feminine)
from root vṛdh (to grow, increase)
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - just so (thus, so, in the same way, and)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - precisely (indeed, only, just, quite)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)