महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-301, verse-4
हस्तावध्यात्ममित्याहुर्यथासांख्यनिदर्शनम् ।
कर्तव्यमधिभूतं तु इन्द्रस्तत्राधिदैवतम् ॥४॥
कर्तव्यमधिभूतं तु इन्द्रस्तत्राधिदैवतम् ॥४॥
4. hastāvadhyātmamityāhuryathāsāṁkhyanidarśanam ,
kartavyamadhibhūtaṁ tu indrastatrādhidaivatam.
kartavyamadhibhūtaṁ tu indrastatrādhidaivatam.
4.
hastau adhyātmam iti āhuḥ yathā sāṅkhyanidarśanam
kartavyam adhibhūtam tu indraḥ tatra adhidaivatam
kartavyam adhibhūtam tu indraḥ tatra adhidaivatam
4.
yathā sāṅkhyanidarśanam hastau adhyātmam iti āhuḥ
tu kartavyam adhibhūtam tatra indraḥ adhidaivatam
tu kartavyam adhibhūtam tatra indraḥ adhidaivatam
4.
According to the explanation of Sāṅkhya philosophy (sāṅkhyanidarśanam), they declare the hands (hastau) to be the spiritual aspect (adhyātman). Action or duty (kartavya) is the material aspect (adhibhūta), and Indra is the presiding deity (adhidaivata) in that context.
Words meanings summery:
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- हस्तौ (hastau) - hands
- अध्यात्मम् (adhyātmam) - spiritual aspect, related to the self
- इति (iti) - indicating direct speech or a conclusion (thus, so)
- आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they declare
- यथा (yathā) - according to, as
- साङ्ख्यनिदर्शनम् (sāṅkhyanidarśanam) - explanation of Sāṅkhya, Sāṅkhya teaching
- कर्तव्यम् (kartavyam) - what is to be done, duty, action
- अधिभूतम् (adhibhūtam) - material aspect, pertaining to elements or beings
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra (a Vedic deity)
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that context
- अधिदैवतम् (adhidaivatam) - presiding deity, divine aspect
Words meanings and morphology
हस्तौ (hastau) - hands
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of hasta
hasta - hand
अध्यात्मम् (adhyātmam) - spiritual aspect, related to the self
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of adhyātman
adhyātman - relating to the self, individual soul, spiritual aspect (ātman)
इति (iti) - indicating direct speech or a conclusion (thus, so)
(indeclinable)
आहुः (āhuḥ) - they say, they declare
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
यथा (yathā) - according to, as
(indeclinable)
साङ्ख्यनिदर्शनम् (sāṅkhyanidarśanam) - explanation of Sāṅkhya, Sāṅkhya teaching
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sāṅkhyanidarśana
sāṅkhyanidarśana - explanation or illustration of Sāṅkhya philosophy
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sāṅkhya+nidarśana)
- sāṅkhya – Sāṅkhya philosophy, enumeration, reasoning
noun (neuter) - nidarśana – showing, illustration, explanation, example
noun (neuter)
From root dṛś with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: dṛś (class 1)
कर्तव्यम् (kartavyam) - what is to be done, duty, action
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, ought to be done, duty, action
Gerundive
Formed from root kṛ (to do) with the suffix -tavya
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अधिभूतम् (adhibhūtam) - material aspect, pertaining to elements or beings
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of adhibhūta
adhibhūta - pertaining to beings or elements, material aspect
Prefix: adhi
Root: bhū (class 1)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra (a Vedic deity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of indra
indra - Indra (king of the gods, deity of sky and rain)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that context
(indeclinable)
अधिदैवतम् (adhidaivatam) - presiding deity, divine aspect
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of adhidaivata
adhidaivata - pertaining to a deity, divine aspect, presiding deity
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adhi+devatā)
- adhi – over, above, concerning, presiding over
indeclinable - devatā – deity, divinity
noun (feminine)