महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-348, verse-10
मौनाज्ज्ञानफलावाप्तिर्दानेन च यशो महत् ।
वाग्मित्वं सत्यवाक्येन परत्र च महीयते ॥१०॥
वाग्मित्वं सत्यवाक्येन परत्र च महीयते ॥१०॥
10. maunājjñānaphalāvāptirdānena ca yaśo mahat ,
vāgmitvaṁ satyavākyena paratra ca mahīyate.
vāgmitvaṁ satyavākyena paratra ca mahīyate.
10.
maunāt jñānaphalāvāptiḥ dānena ca yaśaḥ mahat
vāgmitvam satyavākyena paratra ca mahīyate
vāgmitvam satyavākyena paratra ca mahīyate
10.
maunāt jñānaphalāvāptiḥ dānena ca mahat yaśaḥ
satyavākyena vāgmitvam ca paratra mahīyate
satyavākyena vāgmitvam ca paratra mahīyate
10.
Through silence, one achieves the fruit of knowledge (jñāna). Through generosity (dāna), one gains great fame. Eloquence is attained by truthful speech, and one is glorified in the next world.
Words meanings summery:
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- मौनात् (maunāt) - from silence, by silence
- ज्ञानफलावाप्तिः (jñānaphalāvāptiḥ) - attainment of the fruit of knowledge
- दानेन (dānena) - by giving, through generosity, by charity
- च (ca) - and, also
- यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown
- महत् (mahat) - great, large, important
- वाग्मित्वम् (vāgmitvam) - eloquence, power of speech
- सत्यवाक्येन (satyavākyena) - by truthful speech
- परत्र (paratra) - in the other world, hereafter, in the next life
- च (ca) - and, also
- महीयते (mahīyate) - is honored, is glorified, is magnified
Words meanings and morphology
मौनात् (maunāt) - from silence, by silence
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of mauna
mauna - silence, taciturnity
ज्ञानफलावाप्तिः (jñānaphalāvāptiḥ) - attainment of the fruit of knowledge
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jñānaphalāvāpti
jñānaphalāvāpti - attainment of the fruit of knowledge
Compound type : tatpurusha (jñāna+phala+avāpti)
- jñāna – knowledge, wisdom
noun (neuter) - phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter) - avāpti – attainment, acquisition, obtaining
noun (feminine)
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
दानेन (dānena) - by giving, through generosity, by charity
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - giving, gift, charity, liberality
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory, renown
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yaśas
yaśas - fame, glory, renown, splendor
महत् (mahat) - great, large, important
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, important
वाग्मित्वम् (vāgmitvam) - eloquence, power of speech
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vāgmitva
vāgmitva - eloquence, power of speech
सत्यवाक्येन (satyavākyena) - by truthful speech
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of satyavākya
satyavākya - truthful speech, true word
Compound type : karmadhāraya (satya+vākya)
- satya – truth, real, true
noun/adjective (neuter) - vākya – speech, word, sentence
noun (neuter)
परत्र (paratra) - in the other world, hereafter, in the next life
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महीयते (mahīyate) - is honored, is glorified, is magnified
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of mahī
Denominative verb from mahat (great), used in passive/middle voice.
Root: mah (class 10)