महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-61, verse-7
चरितब्रह्मचर्यस्य ब्राह्मणस्य विशां पते ।
भैक्षचर्यास्वधीकारः प्रशस्त इह मोक्षिणः ॥७॥
भैक्षचर्यास्वधीकारः प्रशस्त इह मोक्षिणः ॥७॥
7. caritabrahmacaryasya brāhmaṇasya viśāṁ pate ,
bhaikṣacaryāsvadhīkāraḥ praśasta iha mokṣiṇaḥ.
bhaikṣacaryāsvadhīkāraḥ praśasta iha mokṣiṇaḥ.
7.
caritabrahmacaryasya brāhmaṇasya viśām pate
bhaikṣacaryāsu adhikāraḥ praśastaḥ iha mokṣiṇaḥ
bhaikṣacaryāsu adhikāraḥ praśastaḥ iha mokṣiṇaḥ
7.
viśām pate iha caritabrahmacaryasya brāhmaṇasya
mokṣiṇaḥ bhaikṣacaryāsu adhikāraḥ praśastaḥ
mokṣiṇaḥ bhaikṣacaryāsu adhikāraḥ praśastaḥ
7.
O Lord of the people, for a Brahmin who has observed celibacy (brahmacarya) and desires liberation (mokṣa), the practice of mendicancy (bhaikṣacarya) is commendable here.
Words meanings summery:
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- चरितब्रह्मचर्यस्य (caritabrahmacaryasya) - of one who has practiced celibacy/studentship
- ब्राह्मणस्य (brāhmaṇasya) - of a Brahmin
- विशाम् (viśām) - of people, of subjects
- पते (pate) - O lord, O master
- भैक्षचर्यासु (bhaikṣacaryāsu) - in the practices of mendicancy, in begging rounds
- अधिकारः (adhikāraḥ) - right, qualification, authority, office
- प्रशस्तः (praśastaḥ) - praised, commended, appropriate, excellent
- इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this matter
- मोक्षिणः (mokṣiṇaḥ) - of one who desires liberation
Words meanings and morphology
चरितब्रह्मचर्यस्य (caritabrahmacaryasya) - of one who has practiced celibacy/studentship
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of caritabrahmacarya
caritabrahmacarya - one who has observed/practiced brahmacarya (celibacy/religious studentship)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (carita+brahmacarya)
- carita – practiced, observed, performed
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'car' (to move, to perform, to practice).
Root: car (class 1) - brahmacarya – celibacy, religious studentship, study of the Vedas
noun (neuter)
ब्राह्मणस्य (brāhmaṇasya) - of a Brahmin
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin (member of the priestly caste), relating to Brahman
Root: bṛh
विशाम् (viśām) - of people, of subjects
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of viś
viś - people, subjects, community
Root: viś (class 6)
पते (pate) - O lord, O master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pati
pati - lord, master, husband, owner
भैक्षचर्यासु (bhaikṣacaryāsu) - in the practices of mendicancy, in begging rounds
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of bhaikṣacaryā
bhaikṣacaryā - practice of begging for alms, mendicancy
Compound type : tatpurusha (bhaikṣa+caryā)
- bhaikṣa – alms, relating to begging
noun (neuter)
Derived from 'bhikṣā' (begging, alms). - caryā – conduct, practice, course, activity
noun (feminine)
From root 'car' (to move, to perform).
Root: car (class 1)
अधिकारः (adhikāraḥ) - right, qualification, authority, office
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhikāra
adhikāra - right, title, authority, qualification, sphere of activity
From root 'kṛ' (to do) with prefix 'adhi-'.
Prefix: adhi
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रशस्तः (praśastaḥ) - praised, commended, appropriate, excellent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of praśasta
praśasta - praised, commended, excellent, auspicious, appropriate
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'śaṃs' (to praise) with prefix 'pra-'.
Prefix: pra
Root: śaṃs (class 1)
इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this matter
(indeclinable)
मोक्षिणः (mokṣiṇaḥ) - of one who desires liberation
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mokṣin
mokṣin - one who desires liberation (mokṣa), one who seeks freedom
From 'mokṣa' + '-in' suffix.
Root: muc (class 6)