महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-124, verse-8
नाहं काषायवसना नापि वल्कलधारिणी ।
न च मुण्डा न जटिला भूत्वा देवत्वमागता ॥८॥
न च मुण्डा न जटिला भूत्वा देवत्वमागता ॥८॥
8. nāhaṁ kāṣāyavasanā nāpi valkaladhāriṇī ,
na ca muṇḍā na jaṭilā bhūtvā devatvamāgatā.
na ca muṇḍā na jaṭilā bhūtvā devatvamāgatā.
8.
na aham kāṣāyavasanā na api valkaladhāriṇī
na ca muṇḍā na jaṭilā bhūtvā devatvam āgatā
na ca muṇḍā na jaṭilā bhūtvā devatvam āgatā
8.
aham kāṣāyavasanā na,
valkaladhāriṇī api na,
muṇḍā ca na,
jaṭilā na,
bhūtvā devatvam na āgatā
valkaladhāriṇī api na,
muṇḍā ca na,
jaṭilā na,
bhūtvā devatvam na āgatā
8.
I did not attain divinity by becoming one who wears saffron robes, nor by wearing bark garments, nor by becoming shaven-headed, nor by becoming matted-haired.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- अहम् (aham) - I
- काषायवसना (kāṣāyavasanā) - (a woman) wearing saffron robes (wearing saffron robes)
- न (na) - not, no
- अपि (api) - nor (also, even, too, moreover)
- वल्कलधारिणी (valkaladhāriṇī) - (a woman) wearing bark garments (wearing bark garments)
- न (na) - not, no
- च (ca) - nor (and, also)
- मुण्डा (muṇḍā) - (a woman) with a shaven head (shaven-headed)
- न (na) - not, no
- जटिला (jaṭilā) - (a woman) with matted hair (matted-haired)
- भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - by becoming (these things) (having become, being)
- देवत्वम् (devatvam) - divinity, divine nature, godhead
- आगता (āgatā) - I attained (divinity) (attained, arrived, come)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)
काषायवसना (kāṣāyavasanā) - (a woman) wearing saffron robes (wearing saffron robes)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kāṣāyavasanā
kāṣāyavasanā - wearing saffron robes (feminine)
Compound of 'kāṣāya' (saffron-colored) and 'vasana' (garment), feminine form
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāṣāya+vasana)
- kāṣāya – saffron-colored, brown-red
adjective (masculine) - vasana – garment, cloth, apparel
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'vas' (to wear)
Root: vas (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'aham'.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - nor (also, even, too, moreover)
(indeclinable)
वल्कलधारिणी (valkaladhāriṇī) - (a woman) wearing bark garments (wearing bark garments)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of valkaladhāriṇī
valkaladhāriṇī - wearing bark garments (feminine)
Compound of 'valkala' (bark garment) and 'dhāriṇī' (bearer, wearer, feminine)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (valkala+dhāriṇī)
- valkala – bark, bark garment
noun (masculine) - dhāriṇī – bearing, holding, wearing (feminine)
adjective (feminine)
Agent Noun (feminine)
Derived from root 'dhṛ' (to hold, bear) with suffix 'ṇini' + 'ṅīṣ'
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'aham'.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - nor (and, also)
(indeclinable)
मुण्डा (muṇḍā) - (a woman) with a shaven head (shaven-headed)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of muṇḍā
muṇḍā - shaven-headed, bald (feminine)
Feminine form of 'muṇḍa'
Note: Agrees with 'aham'.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
जटिला (jaṭilā) - (a woman) with matted hair (matted-haired)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jaṭilā
jaṭilā - matted-haired, having matted locks (feminine)
Feminine form of 'jaṭila' (from 'jaṭā' matted hair)
Note: Agrees with 'aham'.
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - by becoming (these things) (having become, being)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root 'bhū' with suffix 'ktvā'
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Functions adverbially.
देवत्वम् (devatvam) - divinity, divine nature, godhead
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of devatva
devatva - divinity, godhead, divine nature
Abstract noun from 'deva' (god) with suffix '-tva'
Note: Object of attainment ('āgatā').
आगता (āgatā) - I attained (divinity) (attained, arrived, come)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āgata
āgata - arrived, come, attained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'ā' and suffix 'kta'
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Functions as the main predicate here.