महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-131, verse-15
यस्तु शुद्धः स्वधर्मेण ज्ञानविज्ञानवाञ्शुचिः ।
धर्मज्ञो धर्मनिरतः स धर्मफलमश्नुते ॥१५॥
धर्मज्ञो धर्मनिरतः स धर्मफलमश्नुते ॥१५॥
15. yastu śuddhaḥ svadharmeṇa jñānavijñānavāñśuciḥ ,
dharmajño dharmanirataḥ sa dharmaphalamaśnute.
dharmajño dharmanirataḥ sa dharmaphalamaśnute.
15.
yaḥ tu śuddhaḥ sva-dharmeṇa jñāna-vijñānavān śuciḥ
dharma-jñaḥ dharma-nirataḥ saḥ dharma-phalam aśnute
dharma-jñaḥ dharma-nirataḥ saḥ dharma-phalam aśnute
15.
yaḥ tu sva-dharmeṇa śuddhaḥ jñāna-vijñānavān śuciḥ
dharma-jñaḥ dharma-nirataḥ saḥ dharma-phalam aśnute
dharma-jñaḥ dharma-nirataḥ saḥ dharma-phalam aśnute
15.
Indeed, whoever is pure by their own intrinsic nature (dharma), possesses both knowledge and realization, is truly clean, understands natural law (dharma), and is devoted to it—that person truly enjoys the results of adherence to natural law (dharma).
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which, he who)
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)
- शुद्धः (śuddhaḥ) - pure (pure, clean, undefiled)
- स्व-धर्मेण (sva-dharmeṇa) - by his own intrinsic nature (dharma) (by one's own constitution, by one's own natural law, by one's own intrinsic nature)
- ज्ञान-विज्ञानवान् (jñāna-vijñānavān) - possessing both knowledge and realization (possessing knowledge and realization, knowledgeable and insightful)
- शुचिः (śuciḥ) - truly clean (clean, pure, holy)
- धर्म-ज्ञः (dharma-jñaḥ) - a knower of natural law (dharma) (knower of natural law, expert in righteousness)
- धर्म-निरतः (dharma-nirataḥ) - steadfast in natural law (dharma) (devoted to natural law, engaged in righteousness, steadfast in duty)
- सः (saḥ) - that person (he, that)
- धर्म-फलम् (dharma-phalam) - the results of adherence to natural law (dharma) (fruit of natural law, result of righteousness)
- अश्नुते (aśnute) - enjoys (obtains, reaches, enjoys, partakes of)
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which, he who)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which
Note: Relative pronoun.
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle.
शुद्धः (śuddhaḥ) - pure (pure, clean, undefiled)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śuddha
śuddha - pure, clean, bright, undefiled
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root śudh (to purify)
Root: śudh (class 4)
Note: Masculine nominative singular of the past passive participle.
स्व-धर्मेण (sva-dharmeṇa) - by his own intrinsic nature (dharma) (by one's own constitution, by one's own natural law, by one's own intrinsic nature)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sva-dharma
sva-dharma - one's own constitution, one's own natural law, one's intrinsic nature
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+dharma)
- sva – one's own, self
pronoun - dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
noun (masculine)
From root dhṛ (to uphold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Compound word.
ज्ञान-विज्ञानवान् (jñāna-vijñānavān) - possessing both knowledge and realization (possessing knowledge and realization, knowledgeable and insightful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñāna-vijñānavat
jñāna-vijñānavat - possessing knowledge and realization
Possessive suffix -vat
Compound type : karmadhāraya (jñāna+vijñāna+vat)
- jñāna – knowledge, wisdom
noun (neuter)
From root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9) - vijñāna – realization, discernment, specific knowledge
noun (neuter)
From vi-jñā (to discern)
Prefix: vi
Root: jñā (class 9) - vat – possessing, having
suffix
Possessive suffix
Note: Masculine nominative singular of the possessive adjective.
शुचिः (śuciḥ) - truly clean (clean, pure, holy)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śuci
śuci - pure, clean, holy
Note: Masculine nominative singular.
धर्म-ज्ञः (dharma-jñaḥ) - a knower of natural law (dharma) (knower of natural law, expert in righteousness)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma-jña
dharma-jña - knower of natural law
From root jñā (to know) with dharma
Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+jña)
- dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
noun (masculine)
From root dhṛ (to uphold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - jña – knowing, acquainted with
adjective
From root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Masculine nominative singular.
धर्म-निरतः (dharma-nirataḥ) - steadfast in natural law (dharma) (devoted to natural law, engaged in righteousness, steadfast in duty)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma-nirata
dharma-nirata - devoted to natural law, engaged in righteousness
Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+nirata)
- dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
noun (masculine)
From root dhṛ (to uphold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - nirata – devoted to, engaged in, attached to
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root ram (to delight, be pleased) with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Masculine nominative singular.
सः (saḥ) - that person (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Demonstrative pronoun.
धर्म-फलम् (dharma-phalam) - the results of adherence to natural law (dharma) (fruit of natural law, result of righteousness)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dharma-phala
dharma-phala - fruit of natural law, result of righteousness
Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+phala)
- dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty
noun (masculine)
From root dhṛ (to uphold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter)
Note: Compound word.
अश्नुते (aśnute) - enjoys (obtains, reaches, enjoys, partakes of)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of aś
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: 3rd person singular present middle (ātmanepada).