महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-326, verse-64
विद्यासहायवन्तं मामादित्यस्थं सनातनम् ।
कपिलं प्राहुराचार्याः सांख्यनिश्चितनिश्चयाः ॥६४॥
कपिलं प्राहुराचार्याः सांख्यनिश्चितनिश्चयाः ॥६४॥
64. vidyāsahāyavantaṁ māmādityasthaṁ sanātanam ,
kapilaṁ prāhurācāryāḥ sāṁkhyaniścitaniścayāḥ.
kapilaṁ prāhurācāryāḥ sāṁkhyaniścitaniścayāḥ.
64.
vidyāsahāyavantam mām ādityastham sanātanam
kapilam prāhuḥ ācāryāḥ sāṅkhyaniścitaniscayāḥ
kapilam prāhuḥ ācāryāḥ sāṅkhyaniścitaniscayāḥ
64.
sāṅkhyaniścitaniscayāḥ ācāryāḥ vidyāsahāyavantam
ādityastham sanātanam mām kapilam prāhuḥ
ādityastham sanātanam mām kapilam prāhuḥ
64.
Teachers, whose conclusions are firmly established by (sāṅkhya) philosophy, declare me to be Kapila—eternal, dwelling in the sun, and endowed with the aid of knowledge.
Words meanings summery:
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- विद्यासहायवन्तम् (vidyāsahāyavantam) - endowed with the help of knowledge, possessing knowledge as an aid
- माम् (mām) - me
- आदित्यस्थम् (ādityastham) - dwelling in the sun, situated in the sun
- सनातनम् (sanātanam) - eternal, ancient, everlasting
- कपिलम् (kapilam) - The sage Kapila, founder of Sāṅkhya philosophy. (Kapila (proper name))
- प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they say, they declare, they state
- आचार्याः (ācāryāḥ) - teachers, preceptors, masters
- साङ्ख्यनिश्चितनिस्चयाः (sāṅkhyaniścitaniscayāḥ) - whose conclusions are firmly established by (sāṅkhya) philosophy
Words meanings and morphology
विद्यासहायवन्तम् (vidyāsahāyavantam) - endowed with the help of knowledge, possessing knowledge as an aid
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vidyāsahāyavant
vidyāsahāyavant - possessing knowledge as an aid
Compound: vidyā (knowledge) + sahāya (help) + -vant (possessive suffix).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vidyā+sahāya+vant)
- vidyā – knowledge, learning, science
noun (feminine)
From root vid (to know).
Root: vid (class 2) - sahāya – help, aid, companion
noun (masculine)
From saha- (with) + root i (to go) + -a suffix.
Prefix: saha
Root: i (class 2) - vant – possessing, having
suffix
Possessive suffix used to form adjectives from nouns.
Note: Modifies mām.
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of aham
aham - I
First person singular pronoun.
Note: Object of prāhuḥ.
आदित्यस्थम् (ādityastham) - dwelling in the sun, situated in the sun
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ādityastha
ādityastha - dwelling in the sun, situated in the sun
Compound of āditya (sun) and stha (standing, dwelling).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āditya+stha)
- āditya – sun, son of Aditi
noun (masculine) - stha – standing, staying, situated, dwelling
adjective (masculine)
From root sthā (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies mām.
सनातनम् (sanātanam) - eternal, ancient, everlasting
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, ancient, everlasting, perpetual
From sanā (always) + -tana suffix.
Note: Modifies mām (Kapila).
कपिलम् (kapilam) - The sage Kapila, founder of Sāṅkhya philosophy. (Kapila (proper name))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kapila
kapila - Kapila (name of a sage, founder of Sāṅkhya philosophy); reddish-brown
Note: Direct object of prāhuḥ, referring to 'me' (mām).
प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they say, they declare, they state
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pra-ah
Present tense, Active voice
From prefix pra- and root ah (a defectively conjugated root meaning 'to say').
Prefix: pra
Root: ah (class 2)
आचार्याः (ācāryāḥ) - teachers, preceptors, masters
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ācārya
ācārya - teacher, preceptor, master, spiritual guide
From ā- (towards) + root car (to move, conduct) + -ya suffix; 'one who conducts (themselves according to rules) or teaches'.
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Subject of prāhuḥ.
साङ्ख्यनिश्चितनिस्चयाः (sāṅkhyaniścitaniscayāḥ) - whose conclusions are firmly established by (sāṅkhya) philosophy
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sāṅkhyaniścitaniscaya
sāṅkhyaniścitaniscaya - one whose certainty/conclusion is determined by (sāṅkhya)
Bahuvrīhi compound: sāṅkhya (Sāṅkhya philosophy) + niścita (ascertained, firm) + niścaya (conclusion, certainty). 'One whose conclusion (niścaya) is made firm (niścita) by Sāṅkhya.'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sāṅkhya+niścita+niścaya)
- sāṅkhya – Sāṅkhya philosophy (one of the six orthodox schools of Hindu philosophy); numeration, calculation
noun (neuter)
From saṃkhyā (number, enumeration). - niścita – ascertained, determined, firm, resolved
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From nis- (out, down, thoroughly) + root ci (to gather, observe, ascertain) + -ta suffix.
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5) - niścaya – certainty, conclusion, firm resolve, ascertainment
noun (masculine)
From nis- (out, thoroughly) + root ci (to gather, observe) + -aya suffix.
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Modifies ācāryāḥ.