महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-54, verse-25
वासुदेव उवाच ।
यशसः श्रेयसश्चैव मूलं मां विद्धि कौरव ।
मत्तः सर्वेऽभिनिर्वृत्ता भावाः सदसदात्मकाः ॥२५॥
यशसः श्रेयसश्चैव मूलं मां विद्धि कौरव ।
मत्तः सर्वेऽभिनिर्वृत्ता भावाः सदसदात्मकाः ॥२५॥
25. vāsudeva uvāca ,
yaśasaḥ śreyasaścaiva mūlaṁ māṁ viddhi kaurava ,
mattaḥ sarve'bhinirvṛttā bhāvāḥ sadasadātmakāḥ.
yaśasaḥ śreyasaścaiva mūlaṁ māṁ viddhi kaurava ,
mattaḥ sarve'bhinirvṛttā bhāvāḥ sadasadātmakāḥ.
25.
vāsudeva uvāca yaśasaḥ śreyasaḥ ca eva mūlam mām viddhi
kaurava mattaḥ sarve abhinirvṛttāḥ bhāvāḥ sat-asat-ātmakāḥ
kaurava mattaḥ sarve abhinirvṛttāḥ bhāvāḥ sat-asat-ātmakāḥ
25.
vāsudeva uvāca he kaurava mām yaśasaḥ ca śreyasaḥ eva mūlam
viddhi mattaḥ sarve sat-asat-ātmakāḥ bhāvāḥ abhinirvṛttāḥ
viddhi mattaḥ sarve sat-asat-ātmakāḥ bhāvāḥ abhinirvṛttāḥ
25.
Vāsudeva said: "O son of Kuru, know Me alone to be the root of both fame and supreme welfare. From Me alone all beings, both existent and non-existent in nature, have originated."
Words meanings summery:
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- वासुदेव (vāsudeva) - Vāsudeva (Krishna)
- उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
- यशसः (yaśasaḥ) - of fame, of glory
- श्रेयसः (śreyasaḥ) - of supreme welfare, of the highest good, of ultimate benefit
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - alone, only, indeed, certainly
- मूलम् (mūlam) - the root, origin, source, foundation
- माम् (mām) - me
- विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
- कौरव (kaurava) - O son of Kuru (referring to Arjuna) (son of Kuru)
- मत्तः (mattaḥ) - from me
- सर्वे (sarve) - all (beings) (all, everyone, whole)
- अभिनिर्वृत्ताः (abhinirvṛttāḥ) - have originated (originated, brought forth, accomplished, completed)
- भावाः (bhāvāḥ) - beings, states of existence, entities, natures
- सत्-असत्-आत्मकाः (sat-asat-ātmakāḥ) - consisting of both existent and non-existent nature, having the nature of both being and non-being
Words meanings and morphology
वासुदेव (vāsudeva) - Vāsudeva (Krishna)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva, Krishna
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of √vac
Perfect tense form of √vac
Root: vac (class 2)
यशसः (yaśasaḥ) - of fame, of glory
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of yaśas
yaśas - fame, glory, honor, beauty
श्रेयसः (śreyasaḥ) - of supreme welfare, of the highest good, of ultimate benefit
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of śreyas
śreyas - better, superior, more excellent, ultimate good, welfare
Comparative form of śrī (prosperity) or praśasya (excellent)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - alone, only, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
मूलम् (mūlam) - the root, origin, source, foundation
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mūla
mūla - root, origin, source, foundation, basis
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of √vid
Imperative form of √vid (class 2)
Root: vid (class 2)
कौरव (kaurava) - O son of Kuru (referring to Arjuna) (son of Kuru)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kaurava
kaurava - descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kuru dynasty
Patronymic from Kuru
मत्तः (mattaḥ) - from me
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
सर्वे (sarve) - all (beings) (all, everyone, whole)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
अभिनिर्वृत्ताः (abhinirvṛttāḥ) - have originated (originated, brought forth, accomplished, completed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of abhinirvṛtta
abhinirvṛtta - produced, arisen, completed, accomplished
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √vṛt ('to be, exist') with prefixes abhi- and nis-
Prefixes: abhi+nis
Root: vṛt (class 1)
भावाः (bhāvāḥ) - beings, states of existence, entities, natures
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhāva
bhāva - being, existence, state, condition, nature, disposition, entity
Derived from root √bhū ('to be, exist')
Root: bhū (class 1)
सत्-असत्-आत्मकाः (sat-asat-ātmakāḥ) - consisting of both existent and non-existent nature, having the nature of both being and non-being
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sat-asat-ātmaka
sat-asat-ātmaka - having the nature of both existent and non-existent, comprising both being and non-being
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sat+asat+ātmaka)
- sat – existent, real, true, good, being
adjective (neuter)
Present Active Participle
From root √as ('to be')
Root: as (class 2) - asat – non-existent, unreal, false, non-being, bad
adjective (neuter)
Negative compound of 'sat' with prefix 'a-'
Root: as (class 2) - ātmaka – consisting of, having the nature of, relating to the self
adjective (masculine)
Suffix -ka added to ātman