महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-292, verse-34
सुखमेव च कर्तव्यं सकृत्कृत्वा सुखं मम ।
यावदन्तं च मे सौख्यं जात्यां जात्यां भविष्यति ॥३४॥
यावदन्तं च मे सौख्यं जात्यां जात्यां भविष्यति ॥३४॥
34. sukhameva ca kartavyaṁ sakṛtkṛtvā sukhaṁ mama ,
yāvadantaṁ ca me saukhyaṁ jātyāṁ jātyāṁ bhaviṣyati.
yāvadantaṁ ca me saukhyaṁ jātyāṁ jātyāṁ bhaviṣyati.
34.
sukham eva ca kartavyam sakṛt kṛtvā sukham mama
yāvat antam ca me saukhyam jātyām jātyām bhaviṣyati
yāvat antam ca me saukhyam jātyām jātyām bhaviṣyati
34.
ca sukham eva kartavyam ; mama sukham sakṛt kṛtvā,
ca me saukhyam antam yāvat jātyām jātyām bhaviṣyati
ca me saukhyam antam yāvat jātyām jātyām bhaviṣyati
34.
Only happiness should be sought. Once I have secured happiness for myself, then my joy will persist in every successive birth until the very end.
Words meanings summery:
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- सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure (happiness, joy, pleasure, ease)
- एव (eva) - indeed, only (indeed, only, just, very)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- कर्तव्यम् (kartavyam) - should be sought/achieved (to be done, ought to be done, duty)
- सकृत् (sakṛt) - once, a single time (once, at once, one time)
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having secured, having achieved (having done, having made, having performed)
- सुखम् (sukham) - happiness (happiness, joy, pleasure, ease)
- मम (mama) - for me (my, of me, to me, for me)
- यावत् (yāvat) - until (as long as, until, as far as)
- अन्तम् (antam) - the end (of life/existence) (end, death, limit)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)
- सौख्यम् (saukhyam) - my joy, my state of happiness (happiness, well-being, comfort)
- जात्याम् (jātyām) - in every successive birth (in birth, in species, in caste)
- जात्याम् (jātyām) - in every successive birth (in birth, in species, in caste)
- भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - it will be (will persist) (it will be, it will happen, it will exist)
Words meanings and morphology
सुखम् (sukham) - happiness, pleasure (happiness, joy, pleasure, ease)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sukha
sukha - happiness, joy, pleasure, comfort, ease
Note: Also accusative singular.
एव (eva) - indeed, only (indeed, only, just, very)
(indeclinable)
Note: An emphatic particle.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: A conjunction.
कर्तव्यम् (kartavyam) - should be sought/achieved (to be done, ought to be done, duty)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, to be performed, duty, obligation
Gerundive
Derived from root kṛ (कृ) with suffix -tavya.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Also accusative singular.
सकृत् (sakṛt) - once, a single time (once, at once, one time)
(indeclinable)
Compound of sa (with) and kṛt (act/time).
Compound type : bahuvrihi or tatpurusha (sa+kṛt)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable
Prefix/preposition meaning 'with'. - kṛt – doing, making, act, time
noun (masculine)
From root kṛ (कृ).
Root: kṛ
Note: An adverbial form.
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having secured, having achieved (having done, having made, having performed)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root kṛ (कृ) with suffix -tvā.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: An indeclinable past participle (absolutive).
सुखम् (sukham) - happiness (happiness, joy, pleasure, ease)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sukha
sukha - happiness, joy, pleasure, comfort, ease
Note: Object of `kṛtvā`.
मम (mama) - for me (my, of me, to me, for me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Also dative singular.
यावत् (yāvat) - until (as long as, until, as far as)
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as a conjunction or adverb.
अन्तम् (antam) - the end (of life/existence) (end, death, limit)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anta
anta - end, limit, boundary, death
Note: Often used adverbially when combined with `yāvat`.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: A conjunction.
मे (me) - my (my, to me, for me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Note: Enclitic form of the genitive/dative singular of asmad.
सौख्यम् (saukhyam) - my joy, my state of happiness (happiness, well-being, comfort)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saukhya
saukhya - happiness, well-being, comfort, pleasure
Derived from sukha (happiness) with taddhita suffix -ya.
Note: Also accusative singular.
जात्याम् (jātyām) - in every successive birth (in birth, in species, in caste)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of jāti
jāti - birth, lineage, species, caste, class
From root jan (जनँ) 'to be born'.
Root: jan
Note: Repetition indicates "in each/every".
जात्याम् (jātyām) - in every successive birth (in birth, in species, in caste)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of jāti
jāti - birth, lineage, species, caste, class
From root jan (जनँ) 'to be born'.
Root: jan
Note: Repetition indicates "in each/every".
भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - it will be (will persist) (it will be, it will happen, it will exist)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū
Root verb bhū (भू) of Class 1 Parasmaipada.
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: From root bhū (भू).