महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-294, verse-35
बहुधात्मा प्रकुर्वीत प्रकृतिं प्रसवात्मिकाम् ।
तच्च क्षेत्रं महानात्मा पञ्चविंशोऽधितिष्ठति ॥३५॥
तच्च क्षेत्रं महानात्मा पञ्चविंशोऽधितिष्ठति ॥३५॥
35. bahudhātmā prakurvīta prakṛtiṁ prasavātmikām ,
tacca kṣetraṁ mahānātmā pañcaviṁśo'dhitiṣṭhati.
tacca kṣetraṁ mahānātmā pañcaviṁśo'dhitiṣṭhati.
35.
bahudhā ātmā prakurvīta prakṛtim prasavātmikām
tat ca kṣetram mahān ātmā pañcaviṃśaḥ adhitiṣṭhati
tat ca kṣetram mahān ātmā pañcaviṃśaḥ adhitiṣṭhati
35.
ātmā bahudhā prasavātmikām prakṛtim prakurvīta ca
pañcaviṃśaḥ mahān ātmā tat kṣetram adhitiṣṭhati
pañcaviṃśaḥ mahān ātmā tat kṣetram adhitiṣṭhati
35.
The Self (ātman) diversely transforms the inherently productive material nature (prakṛti). And the great Self (ātman), which is the twenty-fifth principle, presides over that field.
Words meanings summery:
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- बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways, diversely, manifoldly
- आत्मा (ātmā) - the universal Self, Puruṣa (Self, soul, spirit)
- प्रकुर्वीत (prakurvīta) - he should make, he should perform, he creates, he transforms
- प्रकृतिम् (prakṛtim) - material nature, primordial matter
- प्रसवात्मिकाम् (prasavātmikām) - having the nature of production, inherently creative/productive
- तत् (tat) - that field (that)
- च (ca) - and, also
- क्षेत्रम् (kṣetram) - field, realm, body
- महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, extensive
- आत्मा (ātmā) - the great Self, Puruṣa (Self, soul, spirit)
- पञ्चविंशः (pañcaviṁśaḥ) - the twenty-fifth principle (referring to Puruṣa in Sāṅkhya philosophy) (twenty-fifth)
- अधितिष्ठति (adhitiṣṭhati) - he presides over, he stands upon, he controls
Words meanings and morphology
बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many ways, diversely, manifoldly
(indeclinable)
आत्मा (ātmā) - the universal Self, Puruṣa (Self, soul, spirit)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, breath
प्रकुर्वीत (prakurvīta) - he should make, he should perform, he creates, he transforms
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of kṛ
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रकृतिम् (prakṛtim) - material nature, primordial matter
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prakṛti
prakṛti - nature, material nature, primordial matter, origin, fundamental disposition
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रसवात्मिकाम् (prasavātmikām) - having the nature of production, inherently creative/productive
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prasavātmikā
prasavātmikā - having the nature of producing, inherently creative/productive
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (prasava+ātman)
- prasava – production, birth, generation
noun (masculine)
Action noun from pra-√sū
Prefix: pra
Root: sū (class 2) - ātman – nature, essence, self
noun (masculine)
तत् (tat) - that field (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
क्षेत्रम् (kṣetram) - field, realm, body
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣetra
kṣetra - field, ground, place, body, realm of action/experience
महान् (mahān) - great, mighty, extensive
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, important, mighty
आत्मा (ātmā) - the great Self, Puruṣa (Self, soul, spirit)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, breath
पञ्चविंशः (pañcaviṁśaḥ) - the twenty-fifth principle (referring to Puruṣa in Sāṅkhya philosophy) (twenty-fifth)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pañcaviṃśa
pañcaviṁśa - twenty-fifth
Compound type : Tatpurusha (pañcan+viṃśa)
- pañcan – five
numeral - viṃśa – twentieth
adjective (masculine)
Ordinal numeral from viṃśati (twenty)
अधितिष्ठति (adhitiṣṭhati) - he presides over, he stands upon, he controls
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sthā
Prefix: adhi
Root: sthā (class 1)