महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-101, verse-4
कुलशीलगुणोपेतः स्वाध्याये च परं गतः ।
बहून्स्ववंशप्रभवान्समतीतः स्वकैर्गुणैः ॥४॥
बहून्स्ववंशप्रभवान्समतीतः स्वकैर्गुणैः ॥४॥
4. kulaśīlaguṇopetaḥ svādhyāye ca paraṁ gataḥ ,
bahūnsvavaṁśaprabhavānsamatītaḥ svakairguṇaiḥ.
bahūnsvavaṁśaprabhavānsamatītaḥ svakairguṇaiḥ.
4.
kulaśīlaguṇopetaḥ svādhyāye ca param gataḥ |
bahūn svavaṃśaprabhavān samatītaḥ svakaiḥ guṇaiḥ |
bahūn svavaṃśaprabhavān samatītaḥ svakaiḥ guṇaiḥ |
4.
kulaśīlaguṇopetaḥ ca svādhyāye param gataḥ
svakaiḥ guṇaiḥ bahūn svavaṃśaprabhavān samatītaḥ
svakaiḥ guṇaiḥ bahūn svavaṃśaprabhavān samatītaḥ
4.
He was endowed with good lineage, excellent character, and virtues, and he had attained the highest degree in self-study (svādhyāya). He surpassed many born in his own family lineage by his inherent qualities.
Words meanings summery:
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- कुलशीलगुणोपेतः (kulaśīlaguṇopetaḥ) - the ascetic Suvarṇa was endowed with these virtues (endowed with good family, character, and qualities)
- स्वाध्याये (svādhyāye) - in self-study, in recitation of sacred texts
- च (ca) - and, also
- परम् (param) - the highest degree or extent (supreme, highest, utmost)
- गतः (gataḥ) - had attained the highest degree (gone, reached, attained)
- बहून् (bahūn) - many people (many, numerous)
- स्ववंशप्रभवान् (svavaṁśaprabhavān) - many individuals who were born in his own family (born in one's own family/lineage)
- समतीतः (samatītaḥ) - surpassed others in his lineage (surpassed, exceeded, overcome)
- स्वकैः (svakaiḥ) - by one's own, by his own
- गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by his own inherent virtues or merits (by qualities, by virtues)
Words meanings and morphology
कुलशीलगुणोपेतः (kulaśīlaguṇopetaḥ) - the ascetic Suvarṇa was endowed with these virtues (endowed with good family, character, and qualities)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kulaśīlaguṇopeta
kulaśīlaguṇopeta - possessed of good lineage, character, and qualities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kulaśīlaguṇa+upeta)
- kulaśīlaguṇa – lineage, character, and qualities
noun (masculine) - upeta – possessed of, endowed with, approached
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root i (to go) with prefix upa-.
Prefix: upa
Root: i (class 2)
स्वाध्याये (svādhyāye) - in self-study, in recitation of sacred texts
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svādhyāya
svādhyāya - self-study, recitation of Vedic texts, study of the Veda
Derived from prefix sva- (self) + adhyāya (study)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+adhyāya)
- sva – self, own
pronoun (masculine) - adhyāya – study, lesson, chapter
noun (masculine)
Prefix: adhi
Root: i (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - the highest degree or extent (supreme, highest, utmost)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of para
para - other, supreme, highest
Note: Adverbial usage
गतः (gataḥ) - had attained the highest degree (gone, reached, attained)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gata
gata - gone, reached, attained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gam (to go, move).
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Here used actively (had reached)
बहून् (bahūn) - many people (many, numerous)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous
स्ववंशप्रभवान् (svavaṁśaprabhavān) - many individuals who were born in his own family (born in one's own family/lineage)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of svavaṃśaprabhava
svavaṁśaprabhava - born in one's own family/lineage
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svavaṃśa+prabhava)
- sva – self, own
pronoun (masculine) - vaṃśa – lineage, family, race
noun (masculine) - prabhava – originating from, born from
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root bhū (to be) with prefix pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
समतीतः (samatītaḥ) - surpassed others in his lineage (surpassed, exceeded, overcome)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samatīta
samatīta - passed over, surpassed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root i (to go) with prefixes sam- and ati-.
Prefixes: sam+ati
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Here used actively (he surpassed)
स्वकैः (svakaiḥ) - by one's own, by his own
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of svaka
svaka - one's own, peculiar to oneself
गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by his own inherent virtues or merits (by qualities, by virtues)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, virtue, merit, attribute