महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-125, verse-36
परस्परविरुद्धानां प्रियं नूनं चिकीर्षसि ।
सुहृदामविरोधेन तेनासि हरिणः कृशः ॥३६॥
सुहृदामविरोधेन तेनासि हरिणः कृशः ॥३६॥
36. parasparaviruddhānāṁ priyaṁ nūnaṁ cikīrṣasi ,
suhṛdāmavirodhena tenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ.
suhṛdāmavirodhena tenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ.
36.
parasparaviruddhānām priyam nūnam cikīrṣasi
| suhṛdām avirodhena tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
| suhṛdām avirodhena tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
36.
nūnam tvam parasparaviruddhānām priyam suhṛdām
avirodhena ca cikīrṣasi tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
avirodhena ca cikīrṣasi tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
36.
You certainly wish to do what is pleasing to those who are mutually opposed, while also avoiding conflict among your friends. Therefore, you are emaciated like a deer.
Words meanings summery:
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- परस्परविरुद्धानाम् (parasparaviruddhānām) - of those who are mutually antagonistic (of those mutually opposed, of those in conflict with each other)
- प्रियम् (priyam) - that which is pleasing or agreeable (dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable thing, favor)
- नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly (surely, certainly, indeed)
- चिकीर्षसि (cikīrṣasi) - you desire to do or accomplish (you wish to do, you desire to make)
- सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - among friends (of friends, among friends)
- अविरोधेन (avirodhena) - without conflict or disagreement (without opposition, without conflict, amicably)
- तेन (tena) - therefore (by that, therefore, on that account)
- असि (asi) - you are
- हरिणः (hariṇaḥ) - like a deer (implying thinness) (deer, fawn, pale, yellowish)
- कृशः (kṛśaḥ) - emaciated (thin, emaciated, lean, weak)
Words meanings and morphology
परस्परविरुद्धानाम् (parasparaviruddhānām) - of those who are mutually antagonistic (of those mutually opposed, of those in conflict with each other)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of parasparaviruddha
parasparaviruddha - mutually opposed, contradictory, in conflict with each other
Compound: paraspara (mutual) + viruddha (opposed, PPP of vi-rudh)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paraspara+viruddha)
- paraspara – mutual, reciprocal, each other
indeclinable - viruddha – opposed, contradictory, hostile
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from vi-rudh (to obstruct, oppose)
Prefix: vi
Root: rudh (class 7)
Note: Possessive or dative sense (pleasing to them).
प्रियम् (priyam) - that which is pleasing or agreeable (dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable thing, favor)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing, agreeable, a pleasing thing
Root: prī (class 4)
नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly (surely, certainly, indeed)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
चिकीर्षसि (cikīrṣasi) - you desire to do or accomplish (you wish to do, you desire to make)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of cikīrṣ
Desiderative present active
si (2nd person singular present active) from desiderative stem cikīrṣa of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
सुहृदाम् (suhṛdām) - among friends (of friends, among friends)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of suhṛd
suhṛd - friend, well-wisher, good-hearted
Compound: su (good) + hṛd (heart)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+hṛd)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable - hṛd – heart, mind, conscience
noun (neuter)
Note: Expresses relationship to avirodhena.
अविरोधेन (avirodhena) - without conflict or disagreement (without opposition, without conflict, amicably)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of avirodha
avirodha - absence of opposition, non-conflict, harmony
Compound: a (negation) + virodha (opposition, conflict)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+virodha)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - virodha – opposition, conflict, hostility
noun (masculine)
from vi-rudh (to obstruct, oppose)
Prefix: vi
Root: rudh (class 7)
Note: Specifies the manner of action cikīrṣasi.
तेन (tena) - therefore (by that, therefore, on that account)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Note: Connects the two clauses, showing cause and effect.
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
present active
si (2nd person singular present active)
Root: as (class 2)
हरिणः (hariṇaḥ) - like a deer (implying thinness) (deer, fawn, pale, yellowish)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hariṇa
hariṇa - deer, fawn, antelope; yellowish, pale
Note: Predicate nominative with kṛśaḥ.
कृशः (kṛśaḥ) - emaciated (thin, emaciated, lean, weak)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛśa
kṛśa - thin, emaciated, lean, weak, poor
Root: kṛś (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective for the implicit 'you'.