महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-135, verse-2
किमेकं दैवतं लोके किं वाप्येकं परायणम् ।
स्तुवन्तः कं कमर्चन्तः प्राप्नुयुर्मानवाः शुभम् ॥२॥
स्तुवन्तः कं कमर्चन्तः प्राप्नुयुर्मानवाः शुभम् ॥२॥
2. kimekaṁ daivataṁ loke kiṁ vāpyekaṁ parāyaṇam ,
stuvantaḥ kaṁ kamarcantaḥ prāpnuyurmānavāḥ śubham.
stuvantaḥ kaṁ kamarcantaḥ prāpnuyurmānavāḥ śubham.
2.
kim ekam daivatam loke kim vā api ekam parāyaṇam
stuvantaḥ kam kam arcantaḥ prāpnuyuḥ mānavāḥ śubham
stuvantaḥ kam kam arcantaḥ prāpnuyuḥ mānavāḥ śubham
2.
loke kim ekam daivatam? vā api kim ekam parāyaṇam?
mānavāḥ kam stuvantaḥ kam arcantaḥ śubham prāpnuyuḥ?
mānavāḥ kam stuvantaḥ kam arcantaḥ śubham prāpnuyuḥ?
2.
Who is the one deity in the world, and who is the one supreme refuge? By praising whom, and by worshipping whom, may human beings attain auspiciousness?
Words meanings summery:
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- किम् (kim) - who (is the one deity) (who, what, which)
- एकम् (ekam) - one, single, alone
- दैवतम् (daivatam) - deity, divinity, god
- लोके (loke) - in the world, in the realm
- किम् (kim) - who (is the one supreme refuge) (who, what, which)
- वा (vā) - or
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- एकम् (ekam) - one, single, alone
- परायणम् (parāyaṇam) - supreme refuge, ultimate goal, highest resort
- स्तुवन्तः (stuvantaḥ) - human beings who are praising (praising, eulogizing (those who praise))
- कम् (kam) - whom (among deities) (whom, which)
- कम् (kam) - whom (among deities) (whom, which)
- अर्चन्तः (arcantaḥ) - human beings who are worshipping (worshipping, honoring (those who worship))
- प्राप्नुयुः (prāpnuyuḥ) - may attain, should obtain
- मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - human beings, men
- शुभम् (śubham) - auspiciousness, good fortune, well-being
Words meanings and morphology
किम् (kim) - who (is the one deity) (who, what, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ka
ka - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)
एकम् (ekam) - one, single, alone
(numeral)
दैवतम् (daivatam) - deity, divinity, god
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of daivata
daivata - deity, divinity, god
Derived from deva (god)
लोके (loke) - in the world, in the realm
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people
किम् (kim) - who (is the one supreme refuge) (who, what, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ka
ka - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
एकम् (ekam) - one, single, alone
(numeral)
परायणम् (parāyaṇam) - supreme refuge, ultimate goal, highest resort
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parāyaṇa
parāyaṇa - supreme refuge, ultimate goal, highest resort, chief object
Compound type : tatpurusha (para+ayaṇa)
- para – supreme, ultimate, highest, other
adjective (neuter) - ayaṇa – going, course, resort, way
noun (neuter)
From root i (to go)
Root: i (class 2)
स्तुवन्तः (stuvantaḥ) - human beings who are praising (praising, eulogizing (those who praise))
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of stuvat
stuvat - praising, eulogizing
Present Active Participle
From root stu (to praise)
Root: stu (class 2)
कम् (kam) - whom (among deities) (whom, which)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ka
ka - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)
कम् (kam) - whom (among deities) (whom, which)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ka
ka - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)
अर्चन्तः (arcantaḥ) - human beings who are worshipping (worshipping, honoring (those who worship))
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of arcat
arcat - worshipping, honoring
Present Active Participle
From root arc (to worship, honor)
Root: arc (class 1)
प्राप्नुयुः (prāpnuyuḥ) - may attain, should obtain
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of prāpnuyuḥ
Optative Active
From root āp (to obtain) with prefix pra, optative third person plural active
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - human beings, men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mānava
mānava - human, relating to Manu, human being, man
Derived from Manu
शुभम् (śubham) - auspiciousness, good fortune, well-being
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, good, beautiful, propitious