महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-60, verse-42
ऋग्यजुःसामवित्पूज्यो नित्यं स्याद्देववद्द्विजः ।
अनृग्यजुरसामा तु प्राजापत्य उपद्रवः ॥४२॥
अनृग्यजुरसामा तु प्राजापत्य उपद्रवः ॥४२॥
42. ṛgyajuḥsāmavitpūjyo nityaṁ syāddevavaddvijaḥ ,
anṛgyajurasāmā tu prājāpatya upadravaḥ.
anṛgyajurasāmā tu prājāpatya upadravaḥ.
42.
ṛgyajuḥsāmavit pūjyaḥ nityam syāt devavat
dvijaḥ anṛgyajurasāmā tu prājāpatyaḥ upadravaḥ
dvijaḥ anṛgyajurasāmā tu prājāpatyaḥ upadravaḥ
42.
ṛgyajuḥsāmavit dvijaḥ nityam devavat pūjyaḥ
syāt tu anṛgyajurasāmā prājāpatyaḥ upadravaḥ
syāt tu anṛgyajurasāmā prājāpatyaḥ upadravaḥ
42.
A twice-born (dvija) who knows the Rig, Yajur, and Sama Vedas should always be revered like a god. However, one who does not know the Rig, Yajur, and Sama Vedas is a nuisance (upadrava), merely a creation of Prajāpati.
Words meanings summery:
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- ऋग्यजुःसामवित् (ṛgyajuḥsāmavit) - knower of the Rig, Yajur, and Sama Vedas
- पूज्यः (pūjyaḥ) - venerable, worthy of worship, deserving honor
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
- स्यात् (syāt) - should be, may be, might be
- देववत् (devavat) - like a god, similar to a god
- द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - a Brahmin, a member of the priestly class (twice-born (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya), bird, tooth)
- अनृग्यजुरसामा (anṛgyajurasāmā) - one who does not know the Rig, Yajur, and Sama Vedas
- तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
- प्राजापत्यः (prājāpatyaḥ) - related to Prajapati, belonging to Prajapati, a creation of Prajapati
- उपद्रवः (upadravaḥ) - a nuisance, a bothersome presence (calamity, misfortune, trouble, nuisance)
Words meanings and morphology
ऋग्यजुःसामवित् (ṛgyajuḥsāmavit) - knower of the Rig, Yajur, and Sama Vedas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛgyajuḥsāmavid
ṛgyajuḥsāmavid - knower of the Rig-, Yajur-, and Sāma-Veda
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ṛc+yajus+sāman+vid)
- ṛc – Rig Veda, hymn, verse
noun (feminine) - yajus – Yajur Veda, sacrificial formula
noun (neuter) - sāman – Sama Veda, chant
noun (neuter) - vid – knower, understanding
noun (masculine)
Derived from root vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
पूज्यः (pūjyaḥ) - venerable, worthy of worship, deserving honor
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pūjya
pūjya - to be worshipped, venerable, adorable
Gerundive
Derived from root pūj (to worship, honor)
Root: pūj (class 10)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
(indeclinable)
स्यात् (syāt) - should be, may be, might be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
देववत् (devavat) - like a god, similar to a god
(indeclinable)
Suffix -vat indicating 'like, similar to'
द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - a Brahmin, a member of the priestly class (twice-born (Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya), bird, tooth)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - twice-born (term for Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya), bird, tooth
Compound: dvi (twice) + ja (born)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dvi+ja)
- dvi – two, twice
numeral - ja – born, produced from
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
अनृग्यजुरसामा (anṛgyajurasāmā) - one who does not know the Rig, Yajur, and Sama Vedas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anṛgyajurasāman
anṛgyajurasāman - without the Rig-, Yajur-, and Sāma-Veda; one who does not know them
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (an+ṛc+yajus+sāman)
- an – not, un-
indeclinable - ṛc – Rig Veda, hymn, verse
noun (feminine) - yajus – Yajur Veda, sacrificial formula
noun (neuter) - sāman – Sama Veda, chant
noun (neuter)
तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
प्राजापत्यः (prājāpatyaḥ) - related to Prajapati, belonging to Prajapati, a creation of Prajapati
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prājāpatya
prājāpatya - relating to Prajāpati, belonging to Prajāpati, a son/creation of Prajāpati
Derived from Prajāpati
उपद्रवः (upadravaḥ) - a nuisance, a bothersome presence (calamity, misfortune, trouble, nuisance)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of upadrava
upadrava - calamity, misfortune, nuisance, trouble, disaster
Prefix: upa
Root: dru (class 1)