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12,59

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-59, verse-40

प्रकाशश्चाप्रकाशश्च दण्डोऽथ परिशब्दितः ।
प्रकाशोऽष्टविधस्तत्र गुह्यस्तु बहुविस्तरः ॥४०॥
40. prakāśaścāprakāśaśca daṇḍo'tha pariśabditaḥ ,
prakāśo'ṣṭavidhastatra guhyastu bahuvistaraḥ.
40. prakāśaḥ ca aprakāśaḥ ca daṇḍaḥ atha pariśabditaḥ
prakāśaḥ aṣṭavidhaḥ tatra guhyaḥ tu bahuvistaraḥ
40. daṇḍaḥ atha prakāśaḥ ca aprakāśaḥ ca pariśabditaḥ
tatra prakāśaḥ aṣṭavidhaḥ tu guhyaḥ bahuvistaraḥ
40. The use of force (daṇḍa) is described as both open and secret. Of these, the open type is eightfold, while the secret type is very extensive.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - open, manifest, public
  • (ca) - and
  • अप्रकाशः (aprakāśaḥ) - not open, hidden, secret
  • (ca) - and
  • दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - the use of force, statecraft (rod, punishment, force, army, political science)
  • अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover
  • परिशब्दितः (pariśabditaḥ) - designated, called, named
  • प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - open, manifest
  • अष्टविधः (aṣṭavidhaḥ) - eightfold, of eight kinds
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, among them, in that case
  • गुह्यः (guhyaḥ) - secret, hidden
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
  • बहुविस्तरः (bahuvistaraḥ) - very extensive, greatly detailed

Words meanings and morphology

प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - open, manifest, public
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prakāśa
prakāśa - light, manifestation, disclosure, open, public
Prefix: pra
Root: kāś (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अप्रकाशः (aprakāśaḥ) - not open, hidden, secret
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aprakāśa
aprakāśa - not manifest, secret, hidden, darkness
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+prakāśa)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • prakāśa – light, manifestation, disclosure, open, public
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: kāś (class 1)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
दण्डः (daṇḍaḥ) - the use of force, statecraft (rod, punishment, force, army, political science)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daṇḍa
daṇḍa - stick, rod, staff, punishment, chastisement, army, force, political science
अथ (atha) - now, then, moreover
(indeclinable)
परिशब्दितः (pariśabditaḥ) - designated, called, named
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pariśabdita
pariśabdita - named, called, designated, proclaimed
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: pari
Root: śabd (class 10)
प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - open, manifest
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prakāśa
prakāśa - light, manifestation, disclosure, open, public
Prefix: pra
Root: kāś (class 1)
अष्टविधः (aṣṭavidhaḥ) - eightfold, of eight kinds
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṣṭavidha
aṣṭavidha - of eight kinds, eightfold
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (aṣṭan+vidha)
  • aṣṭan – eight
    numeral
  • vidha – kind, sort, manner
    noun (masculine)
तत्र (tatra) - there, among them, in that case
(indeclinable)
गुह्यः (guhyaḥ) - secret, hidden
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guhya
guhya - hidden, secret, to be concealed
Gerundive
Root: guh (class 1)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
बहुविस्तरः (bahuvistaraḥ) - very extensive, greatly detailed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bahuvistara
bahuvistara - very extensive, greatly expanded
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bahu+vistara)
  • bahu – much, many, abundant
    adjective (masculine)
  • vistara – expansion, detailed explanation
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: stṛ (class 5)