महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-318, verse-54
न ह्येष क्षयमाप्नोति सोमः सुरगणैर्यथा ।
कम्पितः पतते भूमिं पुनश्चैवाधिरोहति ।
क्षीयते हि सदा सोमः पुनश्चैवाभिपूर्यते ॥५४॥
कम्पितः पतते भूमिं पुनश्चैवाधिरोहति ।
क्षीयते हि सदा सोमः पुनश्चैवाभिपूर्यते ॥५४॥
54. na hyeṣa kṣayamāpnoti somaḥ suragaṇairyathā ,
kampitaḥ patate bhūmiṁ punaścaivādhirohati ,
kṣīyate hi sadā somaḥ punaścaivābhipūryate.
kampitaḥ patate bhūmiṁ punaścaivādhirohati ,
kṣīyate hi sadā somaḥ punaścaivābhipūryate.
54.
na hi eṣa kṣayam āpnoti somaḥ suragaṇaiḥ
yathā kampitaḥ patate bhūmim
punaḥ ca eva adhirohati kṣīyate hi
sadā somaḥ punaḥ ca eva abhipūryate
yathā kampitaḥ patate bhūmim
punaḥ ca eva adhirohati kṣīyate hi
sadā somaḥ punaḥ ca eva abhipūryate
54.
Indeed, this (self, ātman) does not meet with destruction. Just as the moon (Soma), even if disturbed by the hosts of gods, may appear to fall to earth, it always rises again. For the moon (Soma) constantly wanes and is surely replenished anew.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not (not, no)
- हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, because, for)
- एष (eṣa) - this (self, ātman) (this, this one)
- क्षयम् (kṣayam) - decay (decay, destruction, loss)
- आप्नोति (āpnoti) - does not suffer (attains, reaches, obtains)
- सोमः (somaḥ) - the moon (Soma) (moon, Soma (divine drink, deity))
- सुरगणैः (suragaṇaiḥ) - by the hosts of gods (by hosts of gods, by groups of deities)
- यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, in which manner)
- कम्पितः (kampitaḥ) - when agitated (shaken, agitated, trembling)
- पतते (patate) - falls (falls, flies down)
- भूमिम् (bhūmim) - to the earth (earth, ground, land)
- पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, back, moreover)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - surely (indeed, only, just, quite)
- अधिरोहति (adhirohati) - ascends (ascends, climbs up, rises)
- क्षीयते (kṣīyate) - wanes (decays, wastes away, diminishes, wanes)
- हि (hi) - for (indeed, because, for)
- सदा (sadā) - always (always, constantly, ever)
- सोमः (somaḥ) - the moon (Soma) (moon, Soma (divine drink, deity))
- पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, back, moreover)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - surely (indeed, only, just, quite)
- अभिपूर्यते (abhipūryate) - is replenished (is filled up, is replenished, is completed)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, because, for)
(indeclinable)
एष (eṣa) - this (self, ātman) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etas
etas - this, this one
Note: Refers to the ātman mentioned in previous verses.
क्षयम् (kṣayam) - decay (decay, destruction, loss)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣaya
kṣaya - decay, destruction, loss
From root kṣi (to decay)
Root: kṣi (class 1)
आप्नोति (āpnoti) - does not suffer (attains, reaches, obtains)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āp
Present Tense, 3rd Person, Singular
Root āp (to obtain) + no (class 5 suffix) + ti (3rd person singular ending)
Root: āp (class 5)
सोमः (somaḥ) - the moon (Soma) (moon, Soma (divine drink, deity))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of soma
soma - moon, Soma (divine drink, deity)
सुरगणैः (suragaṇaiḥ) - by the hosts of gods (by hosts of gods, by groups of deities)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of suragaṇa
suragaṇa - host of gods, group of deities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sura+gaṇa)
- sura – god, deity
noun (masculine) - gaṇa – host, group, multitude
noun (masculine)
यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, in which manner)
(indeclinable)
कम्पितः (kampitaḥ) - when agitated (shaken, agitated, trembling)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kampita
kampita - shaken, agitated, trembling
Past Passive Participle
From root kamp (to tremble, to shake)
Root: kamp (class 1)
Note: Agrees with somaḥ
पतते (patate) - falls (falls, flies down)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of pat
Present Tense, 3rd Person, Singular, Middle Voice
Root pat (to fall) + ate (middle voice ending)
Root: pat (class 1)
भूमिम् (bhūmim) - to the earth (earth, ground, land)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, land
पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, back, moreover)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - surely (indeed, only, just, quite)
(indeclinable)
अधिरोहति (adhirohati) - ascends (ascends, climbs up, rises)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ruh
Present Tense, 3rd Person, Singular
Prefix adhi + root ruh (to ascend) + ti (3rd person singular ending)
Prefix: adhi
Root: ruh (class 1)
क्षीयते (kṣīyate) - wanes (decays, wastes away, diminishes, wanes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of kṣi
Present Tense, 3rd Person, Singular, Passive Voice
Root kṣi (to decay) + ya (passive suffix) + te (middle voice ending, common for passive)
Root: kṣi (class 1)
हि (hi) - for (indeed, because, for)
(indeclinable)
सदा (sadā) - always (always, constantly, ever)
(indeclinable)
सोमः (somaḥ) - the moon (Soma) (moon, Soma (divine drink, deity))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of soma
soma - moon, Soma (divine drink, deity)
पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, back, moreover)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - surely (indeed, only, just, quite)
(indeclinable)
अभिपूर्यते (abhipūryate) - is replenished (is filled up, is replenished, is completed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of pūr
Present Tense, 3rd Person, Singular, Passive Voice
Prefix abhi + root pūr (to fill) + ya (passive suffix) + te (middle voice ending, common for passive)
Prefix: abhi
Root: pūr (class 10)