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12,67

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-67, verse-19

विश्वासनार्थं वर्णानां सर्वेषामविशेषतः ।
तास्तथा समयं कृत्वा समये नावतस्थिरे ॥१९॥
19. viśvāsanārthaṁ varṇānāṁ sarveṣāmaviśeṣataḥ ,
tāstathā samayaṁ kṛtvā samaye nāvatasthire.
19. viśvāsanārtham varṇānām sarveṣām aviśeṣataḥ
tāḥ tathā samayam kṛtvā samaye na avatastire
19. tāḥ tathā samayam kṛtvā,
varṇānām sarveṣām aviśeṣataḥ viśvāsanārtham (api),
samaye na avatastire.
19. Despite making such an agreement for the sake of trust among all social classes without distinction, they did not abide by it.

Words meanings summery:

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  • विश्वासनार्थम् (viśvāsanārtham) - for the sake of trust, for confidence
  • वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of the social classes, of the castes
  • सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all (social classes) (of all, of everyone)
  • अविशेषतः (aviśeṣataḥ) - without distinction, indiscriminately
  • ताः (tāḥ) - those women (those, they)
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, in such a manner
  • समयम् (samayam) - agreement, convention, contract
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done, having performed
  • समये (samaye) - in the agreement (itself) (in the agreement, at the time, on the occasion)
  • (na) - not, no
  • अवतस्तिरे (avatastire) - they did not stand firm, they did not abide

Words meanings and morphology

विश्वासनार्थम् (viśvāsanārtham) - for the sake of trust, for confidence
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of viśvāsanārtha
viśvāsanārtha - for the purpose of trust/confidence
Compound type : Tatpurusha (viśvāsana+artha)
  • viśvāsana – trust, confidence, belief
    noun (neuter)
    From root 'śvas' (to breathe, to trust) with prefix 'vi'.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: śvas (class 2)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ṛ
Note: Adverbial usage implying 'for the sake of'.
वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of the social classes, of the castes
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of varṇa
varṇa - color, tint, appearance, external form, social class, caste
From root 'vṛ' (to cover, to choose).
Root: vṛ (class 5)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all (social classes) (of all, of everyone)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
Note: Agrees with 'varṇānām'.
अविशेषतः (aviśeṣataḥ) - without distinction, indiscriminately
(indeclinable)
Formed from 'aviśeṣa' (absence of distinction) with the suffix '-tas' (meaning 'from', often used to form adverbs).
ताः (tāḥ) - those women (those, they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
तथा (tathā) - thus, in such a manner
(indeclinable)
Derived from the pronominal stem 'tad' with suffix '-thā'.
समयम् (samayam) - agreement, convention, contract
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of samaya
samaya - agreement, convention, covenant, contract, appointed time
Derived from the root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'sam' (to come together).
Prefix: sam
Root: i (class 2)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done, having performed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from the root 'kṛ' (to do) with the suffix '-tvā'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
समये (samaye) - in the agreement (itself) (in the agreement, at the time, on the occasion)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samaya
samaya - agreement, convention, covenant, contract, appointed time
Derived from the root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'sam' (to come together).
Prefix: sam
Root: i (class 2)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अवतस्तिरे (avatastire) - they did not stand firm, they did not abide
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, Perfect (Lit) of sthā
Prefix: ava
Root: sthā (class 1)