महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-333, verse-20
नास्ति मत्तोऽधिकः कश्चित्को वाभ्यर्च्यो मया स्वयम् ।
को वा मम पिता लोके अहमेव पितामहः ॥२०॥
को वा मम पिता लोके अहमेव पितामहः ॥२०॥
20. nāsti matto'dhikaḥ kaścitko vābhyarcyo mayā svayam ,
ko vā mama pitā loke ahameva pitāmahaḥ.
ko vā mama pitā loke ahameva pitāmahaḥ.
20.
na asti mattaḥ adhikaḥ kaḥ cit kaḥ vā abhyarcyaḥ
mayā svayam kaḥ vā mama pitā loke aham eva pitāmahaḥ
mayā svayam kaḥ vā mama pitā loke aham eva pitāmahaḥ
20.
mattaḥ adhikaḥ kaḥ cit na asti mayā svayam abhyarcyaḥ
kaḥ vā loke mama pitā kaḥ vā aham eva pitāmahaḥ
kaḥ vā loke mama pitā kaḥ vā aham eva pitāmahaḥ
20.
There is no one superior to me. Or who is to be worshipped by me personally? Or who is my father in this world? I am indeed the ultimate progenitor.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- मत्तः (mattaḥ) - than me, from me
- अधिकः (adhikaḥ) - superior (superior, greater, abundant, excessive)
- कः (kaḥ) - anyone (in conjunction with 'cit') (who, what)
- चित् (cit) - rendering 'kaḥ' indefinite (anyone) (even, indeed, a particle adding indefiniteness or emphasis)
- कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)
- वा (vā) - or (or, either)
- अभ्यर्च्यः (abhyarcyaḥ) - to be worshipped (to be worshipped, worthy of reverence)
- मया (mayā) - by me
- स्वयम् (svayam) - personally (myself, personally, by oneself)
- कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)
- वा (vā) - or (or, either)
- मम (mama) - my (my, of me)
- पिता (pitā) - father
- लोके (loke) - in this world (in the world, in the universe, among people)
- अहम् (aham) - I
- एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, very)
- पितामहः (pitāmahaḥ) - the ultimate progenitor (grandfather, progenitor, Brahma)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present active indicative 3rd singular
From root √as (2nd class), Parasmaipada.
Root: as (class 2)
मत्तः (mattaḥ) - than me, from me
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of mat
mat - I, me (1st person pronoun)
Note: `mattaḥ` is the ablative singular form of `aham` (I).
अधिकः (adhikaḥ) - superior (superior, greater, abundant, excessive)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhika
adhika - superior, greater, excessive, additional
From `adhi` (over, above) + `ka` (suffix).
कः (kaḥ) - anyone (in conjunction with 'cit') (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Interrogative pronoun base.
Note: Used here as part of the indefinite pronoun `kaścit` (kaḥ + cit).
चित् (cit) - rendering 'kaḥ' indefinite (anyone) (even, indeed, a particle adding indefiniteness or emphasis)
(indeclinable)
Particle marking indefiniteness or emphasis.
कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Interrogative pronoun base.
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
अभ्यर्च्यः (abhyarcyaḥ) - to be worshipped (to be worshipped, worthy of reverence)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhyarcya
abhyarcya - to be worshipped, adorable, venerable
Gerundive (Passive Future Participle)
Derived from root √arc (to honor, worship) with prefix `abhi` and suffix `-ya` (gerundive).
Prefix: abhi
Root: arc (class 1)
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of mat
mat - I, me (1st person pronoun)
Note: `mayā` is the instrumental singular form of `aham` (I).
स्वयम् (svayam) - personally (myself, personally, by oneself)
(indeclinable)
Adverbial usage.
कः (kaḥ) - who (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Interrogative pronoun base.
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
मम (mama) - my (my, of me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of mat
mat - I, me (1st person pronoun)
Note: `mama` is the genitive singular form of `aham` (I).
पिता (pitā) - father
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor
`ṛ`-ending masculine noun.
लोके (loke) - in this world (in the world, in the universe, among people)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people, division of the universe
`a`-ending masculine noun.
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of mat
mat - I, me (1st person pronoun)
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, only, very)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
पितामहः (pitāmahaḥ) - the ultimate progenitor (grandfather, progenitor, Brahma)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - paternal grandfather, progenitor, (as proper noun) Brahma
`a`-ending masculine noun.