महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-74, verse-10
नैषामुक्षा वर्धते जातु गेहे नाधीयते सप्रजा नो यजन्ते ।
अपध्वस्ता दस्युभूता भवन्ति ये ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रियान्संत्यजन्ति ॥१०॥
अपध्वस्ता दस्युभूता भवन्ति ये ब्राह्मणाः क्षत्रियान्संत्यजन्ति ॥१०॥
10. naiṣāmukṣā vardhate jātu gehe; nādhīyate saprajā no yajante ,
apadhvastā dasyubhūtā bhavanti; ye brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyānsaṁtyajanti.
apadhvastā dasyubhūtā bhavanti; ye brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyānsaṁtyajanti.
10.
na eṣām ukṣā vardhate jātu gehe na
adhīyate sa-prajāḥ na yajante
apadhvastāḥ dasyubhūtāḥ bhavanti ye
brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyān samtyajanti
adhīyate sa-prajāḥ na yajante
apadhvastāḥ dasyubhūtāḥ bhavanti ye
brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyān samtyajanti
10.
eṣām ukṣā jātu gehe na vardhate sa-prajāḥ na adhīyate,
na yajante (ca) ye brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyān saṃtyajanti,
(te) apadhvastāḥ dasyubhūtāḥ bhavanti
na yajante (ca) ye brāhmaṇāḥ kṣatriyān saṃtyajanti,
(te) apadhvastāḥ dasyubhūtāḥ bhavanti
10.
Their oxen never grow in the house, nor do their offspring study (the Vedas), nor do they perform Vedic rituals (yajña). Those Brahmins who abandon the kṣatriyas become ruined and like robbers (dasyu).
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no, nor
- एषाम् (eṣām) - of these, their
- उक्षा (ukṣā) - ox, bull
- वर्धते (vardhate) - grows, increases, prospers
- जातु (jātu) - never (with 'na') (ever, at any time, possibly)
- गेहे (gehe) - in the house, home
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- अधीयते (adhīyate) - they study, they learn
- स-प्रजाः (sa-prajāḥ) - their offspring/people (with offspring, having progeny, people)
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- यजन्ते (yajante) - they perform sacrifices
- अपध्वस्ताः (apadhvastāḥ) - ruined, destroyed, degraded
- दस्युभूताः (dasyubhūtāḥ) - like robbers (become robbers, transformed into robbers)
- भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are, they exist
- ये (ye) - who, which (plural)
- ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - Brahmins, members of the priestly class
- क्षत्रियान् (kṣatriyān) - kṣatriyas, warriors
- सम्त्यजन्ति (samtyajanti) - they abandon completely, they forsake
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
एषाम् (eṣām) - of these, their
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of idam
idam - this, these
उक्षा (ukṣā) - ox, bull
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ukṣan
ukṣan - ox, bull, large animal
वर्धते (vardhate) - grows, increases, prospers
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of vardhate
Present Middle
Root vṛdh, Ātmanepada
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
जातु (jātu) - never (with 'na') (ever, at any time, possibly)
(indeclinable)
गेहे (gehe) - in the house, home
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of geha
geha - house, dwelling, home
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
अधीयते (adhīyate) - they study, they learn
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of adhīyate
Present Middle
Derived from adhi- + √i (to go, hence to go over, study)
Prefix: adhi
Root: i (class 2)
स-प्रजाः (sa-prajāḥ) - their offspring/people (with offspring, having progeny, people)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sa-prajā
sa-prajā - with offspring, having progeny, people, subjects
Bahuvrihi compound: sa (with) + prajā (offspring)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+prajā)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - prajā – offspring, progeny, people, subjects
noun (feminine)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
यजन्ते (yajante) - they perform sacrifices
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of yajate
Present Middle
Root yaj, Ātmanepada
Root: yaj (class 1)
अपध्वस्ताः (apadhvastāḥ) - ruined, destroyed, degraded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apadhvasta
apadhvasta - ruined, destroyed, degraded, fallen
Past Passive Participle
Derived from apa- + dhvasta (P.P.P. of √dhvaṃs - to fall, perish)
Prefix: apa
Root: dhvaṃs (class 1)
दस्युभूताः (dasyubhūtāḥ) - like robbers (become robbers, transformed into robbers)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dasyubhūta
dasyubhūta - become a robber, transformed into a robber
Compound of dasyu (robber) + bhūta (become)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dasyu+bhūta)
- dasyu – robber, dacoit, enemy
noun (masculine) - bhūta – become, been, past, an element
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of √bhū (to be, become)
Root: bhū (class 1)
भवन्ति (bhavanti) - they become, they are, they exist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of bhavati
Present Active
Root bhū, Parasmaipada
Root: bhū (class 1)
ये (ye) - who, which (plural)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - Brahmins, members of the priestly class
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, member of the priestly class (brahman)
क्षत्रियान् (kṣatriyān) - kṣatriyas, warriors
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior class (kṣatra), ruler
सम्त्यजन्ति (samtyajanti) - they abandon completely, they forsake
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of samtyajati
Present Active
Derived from sam- + tyaj (to abandon)
Prefix: sam
Root: tyaj (class 1)