महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-129, verse-15
सर्वातिथ्यं त्रिवर्गस्य यथाशक्ति दिवानिशम् ।
शूद्रधर्मः समाख्यातस्त्रिवर्णपरिचारणम् ॥१५॥
शूद्रधर्मः समाख्यातस्त्रिवर्णपरिचारणम् ॥१५॥
15. sarvātithyaṁ trivargasya yathāśakti divāniśam ,
śūdradharmaḥ samākhyātastrivarṇaparicāraṇam.
śūdradharmaḥ samākhyātastrivarṇaparicāraṇam.
15.
sarvātithyam trivargasya yathāśakti divāniśam
śūdradharmaḥ samākhyātaḥ trivarṇaparicāraṇam
śūdradharmaḥ samākhyātaḥ trivarṇaparicāraṇam
15.
trivargasya sarvātithyam divāniśam yathāśakti
trivarṇaparicāraṇam śūdradharmaḥ samākhyātaḥ
trivarṇaparicāraṇam śūdradharmaḥ samākhyātaḥ
15.
Hospitality towards all (of the three higher classes), performed day and night according to one's capacity, and service to the three higher classes, is declared to be the specific duty (dharma) of a śūdra.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वातिथ्यम् (sarvātithyam) - hospitality towards all (three classes) (hospitality to all, universal hospitality)
- त्रिवर्गस्य (trivargasya) - of the three higher social classes (Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya) (of the group of three, of the three aims of human life)
- यथाशक्ति (yathāśakti) - according to capacity, as much as possible
- दिवानिशम् (divāniśam) - day and night, constantly
- शूद्रधर्मः (śūdradharmaḥ) - the specific duty (dharma) of a śūdra (the duty of a śūdra)
- समाख्यातः (samākhyātaḥ) - declared, known, proclaimed
- त्रिवर्णपरिचारणम् (trivarṇaparicāraṇam) - service to the three higher social classes (service to the three classes)
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वातिथ्यम् (sarvātithyam) - hospitality towards all (three classes) (hospitality to all, universal hospitality)
(noun)
neuter, singular of sarvātithya
sarvātithya - hospitality to all, universal hospitality
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+ātithya)
- sarva – all, every
adjective - ātithya – hospitality, guest-duty
noun (neuter)
त्रिवर्गस्य (trivargasya) - of the three higher social classes (Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya) (of the group of three, of the three aims of human life)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of trivarga
trivarga - group of three, the three aims of human life (dharma, artha, kāma)
यथाशक्ति (yathāśakti) - according to capacity, as much as possible
(indeclinable)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+śakti)
- yathā – as, according to
indeclinable - śakti – power, capacity
noun (feminine)
दिवानिशम् (divāniśam) - day and night, constantly
(indeclinable)
Compound type : dvandva (divā+niśā)
- divā – by day, during the day
indeclinable - niśā – night
noun (feminine)
शूद्रधर्मः (śūdradharmaḥ) - the specific duty (dharma) of a śūdra (the duty of a śūdra)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śūdradharma
śūdradharma - duty of a śūdra, specific duty/intrinsic nature (dharma) of a śūdra
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śūdra+dharma)
- śūdra – member of the fourth social class
noun (masculine) - dharma – duty, law, intrinsic nature, righteousness
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ
समाख्यातः (samākhyātaḥ) - declared, known, proclaimed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samākhyāta
samākhyāta - declared, well-known, proclaimed
Past Passive Participle
From verb root `khyā` (to tell, declare) with prefix `sam-ā`.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: khyā
त्रिवर्णपरिचारणम् (trivarṇaparicāraṇam) - service to the three higher social classes (service to the three classes)
(noun)
neuter, singular of trivarṇaparicāraṇa
trivarṇaparicāraṇa - service to the three (higher) classes
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (trivarṇa+paricāraṇa)
- trivarṇa – three classes/colors (here, three higher social classes)
noun (masculine) - paricāraṇa – serving, attendance, service
noun (neuter)
Prefix: pari
Root: car (class 1)