महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-107, verse-19
ये च पूर्वामुपासन्ते द्विजाः संध्यां न पश्चिमाम् ।
सर्वांस्तान्धार्मिको राजा शूद्रकर्माणि कारयेत् ॥१९॥
सर्वांस्तान्धार्मिको राजा शूद्रकर्माणि कारयेत् ॥१९॥
19. ye ca pūrvāmupāsante dvijāḥ saṁdhyāṁ na paścimām ,
sarvāṁstāndhārmiko rājā śūdrakarmāṇi kārayet.
sarvāṁstāndhārmiko rājā śūdrakarmāṇi kārayet.
19.
ye ca pūrvām upāsante dvijāḥ sandhyām na paścimām
sarvān tān dhārmikaḥ rājā śūdrakarmāṇi kārayet
sarvān tān dhārmikaḥ rājā śūdrakarmāṇi kārayet
19.
And those twice-born (dvija) who observe the morning twilight ritual (sandhyā) but not the evening one, a king dedicated to natural law (dharma) should compel all of them to perform the duties of a śūdra (śūdra).
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - those who (who, those who)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- पूर्वाम् (pūrvām) - the morning (twilight ritual) (former, eastern, prior)
- उपासन्ते (upāsante) - they observe (the ritual) (they worship, observe, meditate upon)
- द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - twice-born (dvija) (twice-born (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas))
- सन्ध्याम् (sandhyām) - the twilight ritual (sandhyā) (twilight, juncture, twilight ritual)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- पश्चिमाम् (paścimām) - the evening (twilight ritual) (western, later, last)
- सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (all, every)
- तान् (tān) - those (dvijas) (them, those)
- धार्मिकः (dhārmikaḥ) - a king dedicated to natural law (dharma) (righteous, virtuous, adhering to dharma)
- राजा (rājā) - a king (king, ruler)
- शूद्रकर्माणि (śūdrakarmāṇi) - the duties of a śūdra (śūdra) (duties of a śūdra, actions of a śūdra)
- कारयेत् (kārayet) - should compel (them) to perform (one should cause to do, make perform)
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - those who (who, those who)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
पूर्वाम् (pūrvām) - the morning (twilight ritual) (former, eastern, prior)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pūrvā
pūrvā - eastern, former, prior, first, morning (feminine often refers to sandhyā)
उपासन्ते (upāsante) - they observe (the ritual) (they worship, observe, meditate upon)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of upās
present, 3rd person plural, middle voice
Root ās with prefix upa
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - twice-born (dvija) (twice-born (Brahmins, Kshatriyas, Vaishyas))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvija
dvija - twice-born, Brahmin, bird, tooth, snake
Compound of dvi (two) and ja (born)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+ja)
- dvi – two
numeral - ja – born, produced from
adjective (masculine)
from root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
सन्ध्याम् (sandhyām) - the twilight ritual (sandhyā) (twilight, juncture, twilight ritual)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sandhyā
sandhyā - twilight, juncture, period of transition (morning, noon, evening), twilight ritual, meditation
from sam-dhā
Prefix: sam
Root: dhā (class 3)
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
पश्चिमाम् (paścimām) - the evening (twilight ritual) (western, later, last)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of paścimā
paścimā - western, later, last, evening (feminine often refers to sandhyā)
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all (all, every)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
तान् (tān) - those (dvijas) (them, those)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it (pronoun)
धार्मिकः (dhārmikaḥ) - a king dedicated to natural law (dharma) (righteous, virtuous, adhering to dharma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhārmika
dhārmika - righteous, virtuous, just, pious, adhering to dharma
From dharma + ika suffix
Root: dhṛ
राजा (rājā) - a king (king, ruler)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign, chief
n-stem noun
Root: rāj
शूद्रकर्माणि (śūdrakarmāṇi) - the duties of a śūdra (śūdra) (duties of a śūdra, actions of a śūdra)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śūdrakarman
śūdrakarman - the work or duty of a śūdra
Compound of śūdra and karman
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śūdra+karman)
- śūdra – member of the fourth varna, a laborer, servant
noun (masculine) - karman – action, deed, work, duty, ritual, consequence of actions
noun (neuter)
from root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कारयेत् (kārayet) - should compel (them) to perform (one should cause to do, make perform)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of kāray
optative, 3rd person singular, active voice (causative)
Causative of root kṛ (to do)
Root: kṛ (class 8)