महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-99, verse-9
क्षत्रधर्मे स्थितो भूत्वा यथाशास्त्रं यथाविधि ।
उदीक्षमाणः पृतनां जयामि युधि वासव ॥९॥
उदीक्षमाणः पृतनां जयामि युधि वासव ॥९॥
9. kṣatradharme sthito bhūtvā yathāśāstraṁ yathāvidhi ,
udīkṣamāṇaḥ pṛtanāṁ jayāmi yudhi vāsava.
udīkṣamāṇaḥ pṛtanāṁ jayāmi yudhi vāsava.
9.
kṣatradharme sthitaḥ bhūtvā yathāśāstram
yathāvidhi udīkṣamāṇaḥ pṛtanām jayāmi yudhi vāsava
yathāvidhi udīkṣamāṇaḥ pṛtanām jayāmi yudhi vāsava
9.
vāsava kṣatradharme sthitaḥ bhūtvā yathāśāstram
yathāvidhi pṛtanām udīkṣamāṇaḥ yudhi jayāmi
yathāvidhi pṛtanām udīkṣamāṇaḥ yudhi jayāmi
9.
O Vasava, having firmly established myself in the intrinsic nature (dharma) of a warrior, in accordance with the scriptures and proper procedure, I will conquer the army that I face in battle.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्षत्रधर्मे (kṣatradharme) - in the duty of a kshatriya, in the intrinsic nature of a warrior
- स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - firmly established (in duty) (situated, standing, established)
- भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become
- यथाशास्त्रम् (yathāśāstram) - according to scripture, in accordance with the sacred texts
- यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to rule, in accordance with ritual or procedure
- उदीक्षमाणः (udīkṣamāṇaḥ) - observing, looking upon, facing
- पृतनाम् (pṛtanām) - the enemy army (army, host, battle)
- जयामि (jayāmi) - I conquer, I win
- युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war
- वासव (vāsava) - O Vasava (Indra)
Words meanings and morphology
क्षत्रधर्मे (kṣatradharme) - in the duty of a kshatriya, in the intrinsic nature of a warrior
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kṣatradharma
kṣatradharma - the intrinsic nature or duty (dharma) of a kshatriya; the natural law governing warriors
Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣatra+dharma)
- kṣatra – warrior, protector, ruling class, kingship
noun (neuter) - dharma – intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, cosmic law, constitution
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - firmly established (in duty) (situated, standing, established)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, standing, firm, fixed, established, existing
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sthā + -ta suffix
Root: sthā (class 1)
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root bhū + -tvā suffix
Root: bhū (class 1)
यथाशास्त्रम् (yathāśāstram) - according to scripture, in accordance with the sacred texts
(indeclinable)
Avyayībhāva compound acting as an adverb
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+śāstra)
- yathā – as, just as, according to
indeclinable - śāstra – scripture, sacred text, treatise, rule, instruction
noun (neuter)
Root: śās (class 2)
यथाविधि (yathāvidhi) - according to rule, in accordance with ritual or procedure
(indeclinable)
Avyayībhāva compound acting as an adverb
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+vidhi)
- yathā – as, just as, according to
indeclinable - vidhi – rule, method, rite, injunction, procedure
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
उदीक्षमाणः (udīkṣamāṇaḥ) - observing, looking upon, facing
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of udīkṣamāṇa
udīkṣamāṇa - observing, looking at, facing, expecting
Present Middle Participle
Derived from root īkṣ with upasarga ud + -māna suffix
Prefix: ud
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: The word 'udīkṣamāṇaḥ' is a present middle participle, indicating an ongoing action by the subject 'I' (implied by jayāmi).
पृतनाम् (pṛtanām) - the enemy army (army, host, battle)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛtanā
pṛtanā - army, host, battle, combat
Root: pṛt
जयामि (jayāmi) - I conquer, I win
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ji
Present Indicative, 1st Person Singular
Derived from root ji, Class 1, Parasmaipada
Root: ji (class 1)
Note: The subject 'I' is implied by the verb ending.
युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of yudh
yudh - battle, war, fight
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Refers to the context or location of the action.
वासव (vāsava) - O Vasava (Indra)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vāsava
vāsava - descendant of Vasu; an epithet of Indra