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13,2

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-2, verse-78

धर्मोऽहमस्मि भद्रं ते जिज्ञासार्थं तवानघ ।
प्राप्तः सत्यं च ते ज्ञात्वा प्रीतिर्मे परमा त्वयि ॥७८॥
78. dharmo'hamasmi bhadraṁ te jijñāsārthaṁ tavānagha ,
prāptaḥ satyaṁ ca te jñātvā prītirme paramā tvayi.
78. dharmaḥ aham asmi bhadram te jijñāsārtham tava anagha
prāptaḥ satyam ca te jñātvā prītiḥ me paramā tvayi
78. I am natural law (dharma). May prosperity be with you, O sinless one! I have come for the purpose of your inquiry. Having known your truthfulness, my supreme satisfaction is with you.

Words meanings summery:

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  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, virtue
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • अस्मि (asmi) - am, exist
  • भद्रम् (bhadram) - May there be prosperity/welfare for you. (welfare, prosperity, auspiciousness, good)
  • ते (te) - to you (dative) (to you, of you, your)
  • जिज्ञासार्थम् (jijñāsārtham) - for the sake of inquiry, for the purpose of knowing
  • तव (tava) - your, of you
  • अनघ (anagha) - An address to the listener. (O sinless one!, faultless)
  • प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - arrived, obtained, attained
  • सत्यम् (satyam) - your truthfulness/integrity (truth, reality, honesty)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • ते (te) - your, of you
  • ज्ञात्वा (jñātvā) - having known, having understood
  • प्रीतिः (prītiḥ) - joy, satisfaction, affection, love
  • मे (me) - my (possessive) (my, to me, of me)
  • परमा (paramā) - supreme, highest, greatest
  • त्वयि (tvayi) - in you, upon you

Words meanings and morphology

धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - natural law, intrinsic nature, duty, righteousness, virtue
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, duty, constitution, virtue, religious ordinance
From root `dhṛ` (to hold, support).
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
अस्मि (asmi) - am, exist
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present tense, 1st person singular
Root: as (class 2)
भद्रम् (bhadram) - May there be prosperity/welfare for you. (welfare, prosperity, auspiciousness, good)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhadra
bhadra - auspicious, fortunate, good, beautiful, welfare, prosperity
Note: Can be considered a noun in nominative/accusative neuter singular here, implying "may there be welfare".
ते (te) - to you (dative) (to you, of you, your)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular or plural)
Note: Here used in the sense of "for you" (dative).
जिज्ञासार्थम् (jijñāsārtham) - for the sake of inquiry, for the purpose of knowing
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jijñāsārtha
jijñāsārtha - for the purpose of investigation/inquiry/desire to know
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jijñāsā+artha)
  • jijñāsā – desire to know, inquiry, investigation
    noun (feminine)
    Desiderative nominalization of root `jñā` (to know).
    Root: jñā (class 9)
  • artha – purpose, aim, meaning, wealth, object
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially.
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular or plural)
अनघ (anagha) - An address to the listener. (O sinless one!, faultless)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha
anagha - sinless, faultless, pure, innocent
`a-` (negation) + `agha` (sin, fault).
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+agha)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • agha – sin, evil, fault, pain
    noun (neuter)
प्राप्तः (prāptaḥ) - arrived, obtained, attained
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāpta
prāpta - arrived, obtained, reached, attained
Past Passive Participle
From `pra-` + root `āp` (to obtain).
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Often takes an active meaning for intransitive verbs.
सत्यम् (satyam) - your truthfulness/integrity (truth, reality, honesty)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - true, real, truthful, truth, reality
From `sat` (being, existing, present participle of `as`) + `ya` suffix.
Root: as (class 2)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular or plural)
ज्ञात्वा (jñātvā) - having known, having understood
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
From root `jñā` (to know) + suffix `-tvā`.
Root: jñā (class 9)
प्रीतिः (prītiḥ) - joy, satisfaction, affection, love
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prīti
prīti - joy, pleasure, love, affection, satisfaction, delight
From root `prī` (to please, gladden) + `ti` suffix.
Root: prī (class 9)
मे (me) - my (possessive) (my, to me, of me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
परमा (paramā) - supreme, highest, greatest
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of parama
parama - supreme, highest, utmost, best, greatest
Superlative form.
त्वयि (tvayi) - in you, upon you
(pronoun)
Locative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular or plural)