महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-318, verse-3
रुजन्ति हि शरीराणि रोगाः शारीरमानसाः ।
सायका इव तीक्ष्णाग्राः प्रयुक्ता दृढधन्विभिः ॥३॥
सायका इव तीक्ष्णाग्राः प्रयुक्ता दृढधन्विभिः ॥३॥
3. rujanti hi śarīrāṇi rogāḥ śārīramānasāḥ ,
sāyakā iva tīkṣṇāgrāḥ prayuktā dṛḍhadhanvibhiḥ.
sāyakā iva tīkṣṇāgrāḥ prayuktā dṛḍhadhanvibhiḥ.
3.
rujanti hi śarīrāṇi rogāḥ śārīramānasāḥ sāyakāḥ
iva tīkṣṇāgrāḥ prayuktāḥ dṛḍhadhanvibhīḥ
iva tīkṣṇāgrāḥ prayuktāḥ dṛḍhadhanvibhīḥ
3.
rogāḥ śārīramānasāḥ hi śarīrāṇi rujanti
dṛḍhadhanvibhīḥ prayuktāḥ tīkṣṇāgrāḥ sāyakāḥ iva
dṛḍhadhanvibhīḥ prayuktāḥ tīkṣṇāgrāḥ sāyakāḥ iva
3.
Physical and mental diseases indeed torment bodies, just like sharp-pointed arrows shot by strong archers.
Words meanings summery:
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- रुजन्ति (rujanti) - afflict, torment, injure
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly
- शरीराणि (śarīrāṇi) - bodies
- रोगाः (rogāḥ) - diseases, ailments
- शारीरमानसाः (śārīramānasāḥ) - physical and mental
- सायकाः (sāyakāḥ) - arrows
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- तीक्ष्णाग्राः (tīkṣṇāgrāḥ) - sharp-pointed
- प्रयुक्ताः (prayuktāḥ) - discharged, shot, applied
- दृढधन्विभीः (dṛḍhadhanvibhīḥ) - by strong archers
Words meanings and morphology
रुजन्ति (rujanti) - afflict, torment, injure
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of ruj
Root: ruj (class 6)
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
शरीराणि (śarīrāṇi) - bodies
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śarīra
śarīra - body, corporeal substance
रोगाः (rogāḥ) - diseases, ailments
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of roga
roga - disease, sickness, ailment
Derived from root 'ruj' (to break, to pain).
Root: ruj (class 6)
शारीरमानसाः (śārīramānasāḥ) - physical and mental
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śārīramānasa
śārīramānasa - related to body and mind
Compound type : dvandva (śārīra+mānasa)
- śārīra – bodily, corporeal, physical
adjective (neuter)
Derived from śarīra (body) - mānasa – mental, spiritual, pertaining to the mind
adjective (neuter)
Derived from manas (mind)
Note: Qualifies 'rogāḥ'.
सायकाः (sāyakāḥ) - arrows
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sāyaka
sāyaka - arrow, missile
Root 'ṣi' (to bind, to throw) + 'ṇaka' suffix.
Root: ṣi (class 1)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
तीक्ष्णाग्राः (tīkṣṇāgrāḥ) - sharp-pointed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tīkṣṇāgra
tīkṣṇāgra - having a sharp point, sharp-pointed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tīkṣṇa+agra)
- tīkṣṇa – sharp, keen, pungent
adjective (neuter)
Root: tij (class 6) - agra – point, tip, front, top
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'sāyakāḥ'.
प्रयुक्ताः (prayuktāḥ) - discharged, shot, applied
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prayukta
prayukta - discharged, shot, used, employed, connected with
Past Passive Participle
From pra- + yuj (to join, to yoke, to apply)
Prefix: pra
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies 'sāyakāḥ'.
दृढधन्विभीः (dṛḍhadhanvibhīḥ) - by strong archers
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of dṛḍhadhanvin
dṛḍhadhanvin - one having a strong bow, strong archer
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+dhanus)
- dṛḍha – firm, strong, hard
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root dṛh (to be firm)
Root: dṛh (class 1) - dhanus – bow
noun (neuter)
Note: Agent of the passive participle 'prayuktāḥ'.