महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-125, verse-37
श्रोत्रियांश्च विकर्मस्थान्प्राज्ञांश्चाप्यजितेन्द्रियान् ।
मन्येऽनुध्यायसि जनांस्तेनासि हरिणः कृशः ॥३७॥
मन्येऽनुध्यायसि जनांस्तेनासि हरिणः कृशः ॥३७॥
37. śrotriyāṁśca vikarmasthānprājñāṁścāpyajitendriyān ,
manye'nudhyāyasi janāṁstenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ.
manye'nudhyāyasi janāṁstenāsi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ.
37.
śrotriyān ca vikarmasthān prājñān ca api ajitendriyān
manye anudhyāyasi janān tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
manye anudhyāyasi janān tena asi hariṇaḥ kṛśaḥ
37.
I believe you constantly ponder upon Vedic scholars (śrotriya) who engage in unrighteous (vikarma) deeds, and also upon wise (prājña) individuals whose senses are uncontrolled. Because of this, you are emaciated like a deer.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्रोत्रियान् (śrotriyān) - learned in the Vedas; Brahmins
- च (ca) - and, also
- विकर्मस्थान् (vikarmasthān) - engaged in improper or forbidden acts
- प्राज्ञान् (prājñān) - wise, intelligent
- च (ca) - and, also
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- अजितेन्द्रियान् (ajitendriyān) - those whose senses are unconquered/uncontrolled
- मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe, I suppose
- अनुध्यायसि (anudhyāyasi) - you constantly reflect upon, you meditate upon, you worry about
- जनान् (janān) - people, individuals
- तेन (tena) - by that, therefore, on that account
- असि (asi) - you are
- हरिणः (hariṇaḥ) - (used metaphorically to describe the addressed person's emaciated state, like a frail deer) (a deer; pale, fawn-colored)
- कृशः (kṛśaḥ) - thin, emaciated, lean
Words meanings and morphology
श्रोत्रियान् (śrotriyān) - learned in the Vedas; Brahmins
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śrotriya
śrotriya - one learned in the Vedas, a Brahmin
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
विकर्मस्थान् (vikarmasthān) - engaged in improper or forbidden acts
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vikarmastha
vikarmastha - situated in or engaged in improper/forbidden acts
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vikarma+stha)
- vikarma – forbidden act, unrighteous deed
noun (neuter) - stha – standing, staying, situated, being in
adjective
Root: sthā (class 1)
प्राज्ञान् (prājñān) - wise, intelligent
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prājña
prājña - wise, intelligent, learned person
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
अजितेन्द्रियान् (ajitendriyān) - those whose senses are unconquered/uncontrolled
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ajitendriya
ajitendriya - one whose senses are unconquered/uncontrolled
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ajita+indriya)
- ajita – unconquered, unsubdued
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: a
Root: ji - indriya – sense organ, faculty
noun (neuter)
मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe, I suppose
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of man
Root: man (class 4)
अनुध्यायसि (anudhyāyasi) - you constantly reflect upon, you meditate upon, you worry about
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of anudhyā
Prefix: anu
Root: dhyā (class 1)
जनान् (janān) - people, individuals
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of jana
jana - person, people, creature
तेन (tena) - by that, therefore, on that account
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, this
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
हरिणः (hariṇaḥ) - (used metaphorically to describe the addressed person's emaciated state, like a frail deer) (a deer; pale, fawn-colored)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hariṇa
hariṇa - deer, antelope; pale, fawn-colored
कृशः (kṛśaḥ) - thin, emaciated, lean
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛśa
kṛśa - thin, emaciated, lean, slender