महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-128, verse-54
वाणिज्यं सत्पथस्थानमातिथ्यं प्रशमो दमः ।
विप्राणां स्वागतं त्यागो वैश्यधर्मः सनातनः ॥५४॥
विप्राणां स्वागतं त्यागो वैश्यधर्मः सनातनः ॥५४॥
54. vāṇijyaṁ satpathasthānamātithyaṁ praśamo damaḥ ,
viprāṇāṁ svāgataṁ tyāgo vaiśyadharmaḥ sanātanaḥ.
viprāṇāṁ svāgataṁ tyāgo vaiśyadharmaḥ sanātanaḥ.
54.
vāṇijyam satpathasthānam ātithyam praśamaḥ damaḥ
viprāṇām svāgatam tyāgaḥ vaiśyadharmaḥ sanātanaḥ
viprāṇām svāgatam tyāgaḥ vaiśyadharmaḥ sanātanaḥ
54.
vāṇijyam satpathasthānam ātithyam praśamaḥ damaḥ
viprāṇām svāgatam tyāgaḥ sanātanaḥ vaiśyadharmaḥ
viprāṇām svāgatam tyāgaḥ sanātanaḥ vaiśyadharmaḥ
54.
Commerce, dwelling on the right path, hospitality, mental tranquility, self-restraint, welcoming Brahmins (vipras), and generosity — this is the eternal intrinsic nature (dharma) of a vaiśya.
Words meanings summery:
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- वाणिज्यम् (vāṇijyam) - commerce (trade, commerce, mercantile business)
- सत्पथस्थानम् (satpathasthānam) - dwelling on the right path (dwelling in the right path, abiding in the good way)
- आतिथ्यम् (ātithyam) - hospitality (hospitality, reception of guests)
- प्रशमः (praśamaḥ) - mental tranquility (tranquility, quietude, cessation, suppression)
- दमः (damaḥ) - self-restraint (self-control, self-restraint, suppression)
- विप्राणाम् (viprāṇām) - of Brahmins (vipras) (of Brahmins, of the twice-born)
- स्वागतम् (svāgatam) - welcoming (welcome, hospitality, cordial reception)
- त्यागः (tyāgaḥ) - generosity (abandonment, renunciation, generosity, gift)
- वैश्यधर्मः (vaiśyadharmaḥ) - the intrinsic nature (dharma) of a vaiśya (the intrinsic nature (dharma) of a vaiśya, the duty of a merchant/farmer)
- सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal (eternal, perpetual, ancient, everlasting)
Words meanings and morphology
वाणिज्यम् (vāṇijyam) - commerce (trade, commerce, mercantile business)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vāṇijya
vāṇijya - trade, commerce, mercantile business
सत्पथस्थानम् (satpathasthānam) - dwelling on the right path (dwelling in the right path, abiding in the good way)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satpathasthāna
satpathasthāna - dwelling in the right path, abiding in the good way
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (satpatha+sthāna)
- satpatha – right path, good way
noun (masculine) - sthāna – dwelling, abiding, place
noun (neuter)
Root: sthā (class 1)
आतिथ्यम् (ātithyam) - hospitality (hospitality, reception of guests)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ātithya
ātithya - hospitality, reception of guests
प्रशमः (praśamaḥ) - mental tranquility (tranquility, quietude, cessation, suppression)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of praśama
praśama - tranquility, cessation, quietude
Prefix: pra
Root: śam (class 4)
दमः (damaḥ) - self-restraint (self-control, self-restraint, suppression)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dama
dama - self-control, self-restraint, suppression
Root: dam (class 4)
विप्राणाम् (viprāṇām) - of Brahmins (vipras) (of Brahmins, of the twice-born)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vipra
vipra - Brahmin, twice-born
स्वागतम् (svāgatam) - welcoming (welcome, hospitality, cordial reception)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of svāgata
svāgata - welcome, agreeable, well-arrived
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: su
Root: gam (class 1)
त्यागः (tyāgaḥ) - generosity (abandonment, renunciation, generosity, gift)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tyāga
tyāga - abandonment, renunciation, generosity
Root: tyaj (class 1)
वैश्यधर्मः (vaiśyadharmaḥ) - the intrinsic nature (dharma) of a vaiśya (the intrinsic nature (dharma) of a vaiśya, the duty of a merchant/farmer)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśyadharma
vaiśyadharma - the duty or intrinsic nature of a vaiśya
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaiśya+dharma)
- vaiśya – a member of the third social class (merchant, farmer)
noun (masculine) - dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal (eternal, perpetual, ancient, everlasting)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, perpetual, ancient, everlasting