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13,143

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-143, verse-28

वेदांश्च यो वेदयतेऽधिदेवो विधींश्च यश्चाश्रयते पुराणान् ।
कामे वेदे लौकिके यत्फलं च विष्वक्सेने सर्वमेतत्प्रतीहि ॥२८॥
28. vedāṁśca yo vedayate'dhidevo; vidhīṁśca yaścāśrayate purāṇān ,
kāme vede laukike yatphalaṁ ca; viṣvaksene sarvametatpratīhi.
28. vedān ca yaḥ vedayate adhidevaḥ
vidhīn ca yaḥ ca āśrayate purāṇān
| kāme vede laukike yat phalam
ca viṣvaksene sarvam etat pratīhi
28. yaḥ adhidevaḥ vedān ca vedayate
yaḥ ca purāṇān vidhīn ca āśrayate
kāme vede laukike yat phalam ca
etat sarvam viṣvaksene pratīhi
28. And he who, as the supreme deity (adhideva), knows the (Vedas) and who upholds the ancient injunctions—whatever benefit there is in desire, in Vedic knowledge, and in worldly matters, understand all this to be in Viṣvaksena (Krishna).

Words meanings summery:

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  • वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas (sacred texts)
  • (ca) - and
  • यः (yaḥ) - who, he who
  • वेदयते (vedayate) - he knows, he teaches, he causes to know
  • अधिदेवः (adhidevaḥ) - supreme deity, presiding deity
  • विधीन् (vidhīn) - ordinances, rules, injunctions
  • (ca) - and
  • यः (yaḥ) - who, he who
  • (ca) - and
  • आश्रयते (āśrayate) - he resorts to, he follows, he adheres to, he takes refuge in
  • पुराणान् (purāṇān) - ancient, old
  • कामे (kāme) - in desire, in pleasure
  • वेदे (vede) - in the Veda, in Vedic knowledge
  • लौकिके (laukike) - in worldly matters, in common life
  • यत् (yat) - whatever, which
  • फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result, benefit
  • (ca) - and
  • विष्वक्सेने (viṣvaksene) - in Viṣvaksena (a name of Vishnu/Krishna)
  • सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, whole
  • एतत् (etat) - this
  • प्रतीहि (pratīhi) - understand, know, perceive

Words meanings and morphology

वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas (sacred texts)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of veda
veda - Veda, sacred knowledge, religious texts
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
यः (yaḥ) - who, he who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
वेदयते (vedayate) - he knows, he teaches, he causes to know
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vid
causative/denominative
Present middle, 3rd person singular, of the causative/denominative stem of root √vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
अधिदेवः (adhidevaḥ) - supreme deity, presiding deity
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhideva
adhideva - supreme god, presiding deity
Compound type : tatpurusha (adhi+deva)
  • adhi – over, above, supreme
    indeclinable
  • deva – god, deity
    noun (masculine)
विधीन् (vidhīn) - ordinances, rules, injunctions
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vidhi
vidhi - rule, injunction, ordinance, method
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
यः (yaḥ) - who, he who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
आश्रयते (āśrayate) - he resorts to, he follows, he adheres to, he takes refuge in
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of āśri
Present middle, 3rd person singular, with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: śri (class 1)
पुराणान् (purāṇān) - ancient, old
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of purāṇa
purāṇa - ancient, old, former
कामे (kāme) - in desire, in pleasure
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāma
kāma - desire, wish, love, pleasure
वेदे (vede) - in the Veda, in Vedic knowledge
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of veda
veda - Veda, sacred knowledge, religious texts
लौकिके (laukike) - in worldly matters, in common life
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of laukika
laukika - worldly, mundane, common, pertaining to ordinary life
Derived from 'loka' (world) with suffix -ika
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result, benefit
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of phala
phala - fruit, result, consequence, benefit
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विष्वक्सेने (viṣvaksene) - in Viṣvaksena (a name of Vishnu/Krishna)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of viṣvaksena
viṣvaksena - Viṣvaksena (a name for Vishnu, Krishna, or an attendant of Vishnu)
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, whole
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this
प्रतीहि (pratīhi) - understand, know, perceive
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of pratīhi
Imperative active, 2nd person singular, from root √i with prefix prati
Prefix: prati
Root: i (class 2)