महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-291, verse-47
निष्कैवल्येन पापेन तिर्यग्योनिमवाप्नुयात् ।
पुण्यपापेन मानुष्यं पुण्येनैकेन देवताः ॥४७॥
पुण्यपापेन मानुष्यं पुण्येनैकेन देवताः ॥४७॥
47. niṣkaivalyena pāpena tiryagyonimavāpnuyāt ,
puṇyapāpena mānuṣyaṁ puṇyenaikena devatāḥ.
puṇyapāpena mānuṣyaṁ puṇyenaikena devatāḥ.
47.
niṣkaivalyena pāpena tiryagyonim avāpnuyāt
puṇyapāpena mānuṣyam puṇyena ekena devatāḥ
puṇyapāpena mānuṣyam puṇyena ekena devatāḥ
47.
niṣkaivalyena pāpena tiryagyonim avāpnuyāt
puṇyapāpena mānuṣyam ekena puṇyena devatāḥ
puṇyapāpena mānuṣyam ekena puṇyena devatāḥ
47.
By sins that preclude final liberation (kaivalya), one may attain an animal birth. Through a combination of merit (puṇya) and demerit, one achieves human existence, and by merit (puṇya) alone, one attains the state of divine beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- निष्कैवल्येन (niṣkaivalyena) - by the sin that is devoid of ultimate liberation (by that which is without liberation, by lacking ultimate isolation)
- पापेन (pāpena) - by sin, by an evil deed, by demerit
- तिर्यग्योनिम् (tiryagyonim) - animal birth, the state of being an animal
- अवाप्नुयात् (avāpnuyāt) - one may obtain, one may reach, one may achieve
- पुण्यपापेन (puṇyapāpena) - by merit and demerit, by good and bad actions
- मानुष्यम् (mānuṣyam) - human existence, humanity, human nature
- पुण्येन (puṇyena) - by merit, by virtue, by good deeds
- एकेन (ekena) - by merit alone (by one, by alone)
- देवताः (devatāḥ) - divine beings, gods
Words meanings and morphology
निष्कैवल्येन (niṣkaivalyena) - by the sin that is devoid of ultimate liberation (by that which is without liberation, by lacking ultimate isolation)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of niṣkaivalya
niṣkaivalya - without (ultimate) liberation, lacking solitude, non-isolation
Prādi-samāsa compound formed with the prefix `nis-` (without) and the noun `kaivalya` (liberation).
Compound type : prādi-samāsa (nis+kaivalya)
- nis – out, without, free from, negative prefix
indeclinable
Prefix indicating absence, removal, or negation. - kaivalya – liberation, ultimate isolation, singleness, solitude, uniqueness
noun (neuter)
From `kevala` (single, alone) + `ṣyañ` suffix for abstract noun.
Note: Agrees with `pāpena`.
पापेन (pāpena) - by sin, by an evil deed, by demerit
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of pāpa
pāpa - sin, evil, demerit, wicked act, misfortune
तिर्यग्योनिम् (tiryagyonim) - animal birth, the state of being an animal
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tiryagyoni
tiryagyoni - animal birth, animal species, existence as an animal
Compound of `tiryac` (moving horizontally, animal) and `yoni` (womb, birth).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tiryac+yoni)
- tiryac – animal, moving horizontally, oblique
adjective (masculine) - yoni – womb, origin, source, birth, species
noun (feminine)
Root: yu (class 2)
अवाप्नुयात् (avāpnuyāt) - one may obtain, one may reach, one may achieve
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of avāp
optative mood, 3rd person singular
From root `āp` (to obtain, reach) with prefix `ava-`.
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
पुण्यपापेन (puṇyapāpena) - by merit and demerit, by good and bad actions
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of puṇyapāpa
puṇyapāpa - merit and demerit, good and evil, good and bad actions
Itararetara Dvandva compound of `puṇya` (merit) and `pāpa` (demerit).
Compound type : dvandva (puṇya+pāpa)
- puṇya – merit, virtue, good deed, sacred
noun (neuter) - pāpa – sin, evil, demerit, wicked act
noun (neuter)
मानुष्यम् (mānuṣyam) - human existence, humanity, human nature
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mānuṣya
mānuṣya - humanity, human existence, human nature, pertaining to man
From `manuṣya` (man) + `ṣyañ` suffix (abstract noun).
पुण्येन (puṇyena) - by merit, by virtue, by good deeds
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of puṇya
puṇya - merit, virtue, good deed, sacred
एकेन (ekena) - by merit alone (by one, by alone)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, alone, singular, sole, unique
Note: Agrees with `puṇyena`.
देवताः (devatāḥ) - divine beings, gods
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of devatā
devatā - divinity, deity, god, divine nature
From `deva` (god) + `tal` suffix (abstract noun, but here denotes a collective or class).
Note: Object of the implicit verb 'obtains'.