महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-110, verse-33
यस्तु संवत्सरं क्षान्तो भुङ्क्तेऽहन्यष्टमे नरः ।
देवकार्यपरो नित्यं जुह्वानो जातवेदसम् ॥३३॥
देवकार्यपरो नित्यं जुह्वानो जातवेदसम् ॥३३॥
33. yastu saṁvatsaraṁ kṣānto bhuṅkte'hanyaṣṭame naraḥ ,
devakāryaparo nityaṁ juhvāno jātavedasam.
devakāryaparo nityaṁ juhvāno jātavedasam.
33.
yaḥ tu saṃvatsaram kṣāntaḥ bhuṅkte ahni aṣṭame
naraḥ devakāryaparaḥ nityam juhvānaḥ jātavedasam
naraḥ devakāryaparaḥ nityam juhvānaḥ jātavedasam
33.
yaḥ tu naraḥ saṃvatsaram kṣāntaḥ ahni aṣṭame
bhuṅkte nityam devakāryaparaḥ jātavedasam juhvānaḥ
bhuṅkte nityam devakāryaparaḥ jātavedasam juhvānaḥ
33.
That person who, for a year, remains forbearing and eats only on the eighth day, constantly dedicated to divine duties and performing Vedic fire rituals (homa) to Agni...
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - that person who (who, which)
- तु (tu) - and (but, indeed, however, and)
- संवत्सरम् (saṁvatsaram) - for a year (a year, for a year)
- क्षान्तः (kṣāntaḥ) - being forbearing (patient, forbearing, endured)
- भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - eats (eats, enjoys, consumes)
- अह्नि (ahni) - on the day (on a day, in a day)
- अष्टमे (aṣṭame) - on the eighth (eighth)
- नरः (naraḥ) - person (man, person)
- देवकार्यपरः (devakāryaparaḥ) - dedicated to divine duties (intent on divine duties, devoted to divine acts)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly (constantly, perpetually, always)
- जुह्वानः (juhvānaḥ) - performing Vedic fire rituals (offering, performing a fire ritual)
- जातवेदसम् (jātavedasam) - to Agni (Agni, fire god, all-knowing)
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - that person who (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
तु (tu) - and (but, indeed, however, and)
(indeclinable)
संवत्सरम् (saṁvatsaram) - for a year (a year, for a year)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃvatsara
saṁvatsara - year
Note: denotes duration
क्षान्तः (kṣāntaḥ) - being forbearing (patient, forbearing, endured)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣānta
kṣānta - patient, forbearing, endured
Past Passive Participle
from root kṣam (to be patient) + kta suffix
Root: kṣam (class 1)
भुङ्क्ते (bhuṅkte) - eats (eats, enjoys, consumes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of bhuj
present tense, ātmanepada
Root: bhuj (class 7)
अह्नि (ahni) - on the day (on a day, in a day)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ahan
ahan - day
अष्टमे (aṣṭame) - on the eighth (eighth)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of aṣṭama
aṣṭama - eighth
ordinal number from aṣṭan (eight)
नरः (naraḥ) - person (man, person)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, male
देवकार्यपरः (devakāryaparaḥ) - dedicated to divine duties (intent on divine duties, devoted to divine acts)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devakāryapara
devakāryapara - devoted to divine duties, intent on sacred rites
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+kārya+para)
- deva – god, divine
noun (masculine) - kārya – duty, work, action, to be done
noun (neuter)
Gerundive
from root kṛ (to do) + ṇyat suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8) - para – devoted to, intent on, supreme, other
adjective (masculine)
नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly (constantly, perpetually, always)
(indeclinable)
Note: adverbial accusative
जुह्वानः (juhvānaḥ) - performing Vedic fire rituals (offering, performing a fire ritual)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of juhvāna
juhvāna - offering, sacrificing, performing a homa
Present Participle, ātmanepada
from root hu (to offer) in reduplicated form + śānac suffix
Root: hu (class 3)
जातवेदसम् (jātavedasam) - to Agni (Agni, fire god, all-knowing)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jātavedas
jātavedas - knowing all created beings, all-knowing; a name for Agni
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jāta+vedas)
- jāta – born, produced, created
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root jan (to be born) + kta suffix
Root: jan (class 4) - vedas – knowledge, wealth
noun (neuter)
Root: vid (class 2)