महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-110, verse-3
पार्थिवै राजपुत्रैर्वा शक्याः प्राप्तुं पितामह ।
नार्थन्यूनैरवगुणैरेकात्मभिरसंहतैः ॥३॥
नार्थन्यूनैरवगुणैरेकात्मभिरसंहतैः ॥३॥
3. pārthivai rājaputrairvā śakyāḥ prāptuṁ pitāmaha ,
nārthanyūnairavaguṇairekātmabhirasaṁhataiḥ.
nārthanyūnairavaguṇairekātmabhirasaṁhataiḥ.
3.
pārthivaiḥ rājaputraiḥ vā śakyāḥ prāptum pitāmaha
| na arthanūnaiḥ avaguṇaiḥ ekātmabhiḥ asaṃhataiḥ
| na arthanūnaiḥ avaguṇaiḥ ekātmabhiḥ asaṃhataiḥ
3.
O grandfather, these (yajñas) can only be performed by kings or princes; they cannot be accomplished by those deficient in wealth, lacking good qualities, acting alone, or without allies.
Words meanings summery:
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- पार्थिवैः (pārthivaiḥ) - by kings (by kings, by rulers)
- राजपुत्रैः (rājaputraiḥ) - by princes (by princes, by sons of kings)
- वा (vā) - or (or, either)
- शक्याः (śakyāḥ) - possible (to be performed) (possible, able to be done)
- प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to perform (to obtain, to reach, to perform)
- पितामह (pitāmaha) - O Bhishma (O grandfather)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- अर्थनूनैः (arthanūnaiḥ) - by those deficient in wealth
- अवगुणैः (avaguṇaiḥ) - by those lacking good qualities (by those lacking good qualities, by the demeritorious)
- एकात्मभिः (ekātmabhiḥ) - by solitary individuals (by solitary individuals, by those acting alone)
- असंहतैः (asaṁhataiḥ) - by those without allies (by those who are not united, by unallied persons)
Words meanings and morphology
पार्थिवैः (pārthivaiḥ) - by kings (by kings, by rulers)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pārthiva
pārthiva - king, ruler, earthly
From pṛthivī (earth) + aṇ (suffix)
राजपुत्रैः (rājaputraiḥ) - by princes (by princes, by sons of kings)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rājaputra
rājaputra - prince, son of a king
Compound: rājan (king) + putra (son)
Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+putra)
- rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine) - putra – son
noun (masculine)
वा (vā) - or (or, either)
(indeclinable)
शक्याः (śakyāḥ) - possible (to be performed) (possible, able to be done)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śakya
śakya - possible, capable, able to be done
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
From root śak (to be able)
Root: śak (class 5)
प्राप्तुम् (prāptum) - to perform (to obtain, to reach, to perform)
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
pra (prefix) + āp (root)
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
पितामह (pitāmaha) - O Bhishma (O grandfather)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - grandfather
Compound: pitā (father) + maha (great)
Compound type : tatpurusha (pitṛ+maha)
- pitṛ – father
noun (masculine) - maha – great
adjective
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
अर्थनूनैः (arthanūnaiḥ) - by those deficient in wealth
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of arthanūna
arthanūna - deficient in wealth, poor
Compound: artha (wealth) + nūna (deficient)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (artha+nūna)
- artha – wealth, purpose, meaning
noun (masculine) - nūna – deficient, lacking
adjective
अवगुणैः (avaguṇaiḥ) - by those lacking good qualities (by those lacking good qualities, by the demeritorious)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of avaguṇa
avaguṇa - lacking good qualities, demeritorious
Compound: a (negation) + guṇa (quality)
Compound type : nah-tatpurusha (a+guṇa)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - guṇa – quality, virtue
noun (masculine)
एकात्मभिः (ekātmabhiḥ) - by solitary individuals (by solitary individuals, by those acting alone)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ekātman
ekātman - solitary, acting alone
Compound: eka (one, single) + ātman (self, person)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (eka+ātman)
- eka – one, single
numeral/adjective - ātman – self, soul, person
noun (masculine)
असंहतैः (asaṁhataiḥ) - by those without allies (by those who are not united, by unallied persons)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of asaṃhata
asaṁhata - not united, disjoined, unallied
Negative Past Passive Participle
a (negation) + saṃhata (PPP of saṃhan)
Compound type : nah-tatpurusha (a+saṃhata)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - saṃhata – united, collected, compact
adjective
Past Passive Participle
saṃ (prefix) + hata (PPP of han, here 'put together')
Prefix: sam
Root: han (class 2)