महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-333, verse-24
ये यजन्ति पितॄन्देवान्गुरूंश्चैवातिथींस्तथा ।
गाश्चैव द्विजमुख्यांश्च पृथिवीं मातरं तथा ।
कर्मणा मनसा वाचा विष्णुमेव यजन्ति ते ॥२४॥
गाश्चैव द्विजमुख्यांश्च पृथिवीं मातरं तथा ।
कर्मणा मनसा वाचा विष्णुमेव यजन्ति ते ॥२४॥
24. ye yajanti pitṝndevāngurūṁścaivātithīṁstathā ,
gāścaiva dvijamukhyāṁśca pṛthivīṁ mātaraṁ tathā ,
karmaṇā manasā vācā viṣṇumeva yajanti te.
gāścaiva dvijamukhyāṁśca pṛthivīṁ mātaraṁ tathā ,
karmaṇā manasā vācā viṣṇumeva yajanti te.
24.
ye yajanti pitṝn devān gurūn ca eva
atithīn tathā gāḥ ca eva dvijamukhyān
ca pṛthivīm mātaram tathā karmaṇā
manasā vācā viṣṇum eva yajanti te
atithīn tathā gāḥ ca eva dvijamukhyān
ca pṛthivīm mātaram tathā karmaṇā
manasā vācā viṣṇum eva yajanti te
24.
ye pitṝn devān gurūn atithīn tathā
ca eva gāḥ dvijamukhyān ca eva
tathā pṛthivīm mātaram yajanti te
karmaṇā manasā vācā viṣṇum eva yajanti
ca eva gāḥ dvijamukhyān ca eva
tathā pṛthivīm mātaram yajanti te
karmaṇā manasā vācā viṣṇum eva yajanti
24.
Those who worship ancestors, gods, gurus, and guests, as well as cows, prominent brahmins, and Mother Earth—they truly worship Viṣṇu through their actions (karma), mind, and speech.
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - who, those who
- यजन्ति (yajanti) - they worship, they perform Vedic rituals
- पितॄन् (pitṝn) - ancestors, forefathers
- देवान् (devān) - gods, deities
- गुरून् (gurūn) - gurus, teachers
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
- अतिथीन् (atithīn) - guests
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, and
- गाः (gāḥ) - cows
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
- द्विजमुख्यान् (dvijamukhyān) - prominent brahmins (chiefs among the twice-born, prominent brahmins)
- च (ca) - and
- पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth
- मातरम् (mātaram) - mother
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, and
- कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action, by deed
- मनसा (manasā) - by mind
- वाचा (vācā) - by speech, by word
- विष्णुम् (viṣṇum) - Viṣṇu
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
- यजन्ति (yajanti) - they worship, they perform Vedic rituals
- ते (te) - they
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - who, those who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what, whichever, whoever
यजन्ति (yajanti) - they worship, they perform Vedic rituals
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of yaj
Root: yaj (class 1)
पितॄन् (pitṝn) - ancestors, forefathers
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor, forefathers (plural)
देवान् (devān) - gods, deities
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
गुरून् (gurūn) - gurus, teachers
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual preceptor, heavy, venerable
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
(indeclinable)
अतिथीन् (atithīn) - guests
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of atithi
atithi - guest, stranger, visitor
तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, and
(indeclinable)
गाः (gāḥ) - cows
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of go
go - cow, ox, cattle, earth, ray of light, heaven
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
(indeclinable)
द्विजमुख्यान् (dvijamukhyān) - prominent brahmins (chiefs among the twice-born, prominent brahmins)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dvijamukhya
dvijamukhya - chief of the twice-born (brahmins), principal brahmin
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+mukhya)
- dvija – twice-born (Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya), bird, tooth
noun (masculine) - mukhya – chief, principal, prominent, foremost
adjective (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - earth, ground, world
मातरम् (mātaram) - mother
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise, and
(indeclinable)
कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by action, by deed
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual action, fate (karma)
मनसा (manasā) - by mind
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, consciousness, heart
वाचा (vācā) - by speech, by word
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - speech, voice, word
विष्णुम् (viṣṇum) - Viṣṇu
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a principal deity in Hinduism)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, even, just
(indeclinable)
यजन्ति (yajanti) - they worship, they perform Vedic rituals
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of yaj
Root: yaj (class 1)
ते (te) - they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it, they, them