महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-3, verse-2
विश्वामित्रेण धर्मात्मन्ब्राह्मणत्वं नरर्षभ ।
श्रोतुमिच्छामि तत्त्वेन तन्मे ब्रूहि पितामह ॥२॥
श्रोतुमिच्छामि तत्त्वेन तन्मे ब्रूहि पितामह ॥२॥
2. viśvāmitreṇa dharmātmanbrāhmaṇatvaṁ nararṣabha ,
śrotumicchāmi tattvena tanme brūhi pitāmaha.
śrotumicchāmi tattvena tanme brūhi pitāmaha.
2.
viśvāmitreṇa dharmātman brāhmaṇatvam nararṣabha
śrotum icchāmi tattvena tat me brūhi pitāmaha
śrotum icchāmi tattvena tat me brūhi pitāmaha
2.
dharmātman nararṣabha pitāmaha viśvāmitreṇa
brāhmaṇatvam tattvena śrotum icchāmi tat me brūhi
brāhmaṇatvam tattvena śrotum icchāmi tat me brūhi
2.
O righteous one (dharma-ātman), O best among men, O grandfather, I wish to hear the true account of how Viśvāmitra attained brahminhood. Please tell me that.
Words meanings summery:
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- विश्वामित्रेण (viśvāmitreṇa) - by the sage Viśvāmitra (by Viśvāmitra)
- धर्मात्मन् (dharmātman) - O Yudhiṣṭhira, the virtuous one (O righteous one, O virtuous soul)
- ब्राह्मणत्वम् (brāhmaṇatvam) - the status or state of being a Brahmin (brahminhood, the state of being a Brahmin)
- नरर्षभ (nararṣabha) - O Yudhiṣṭhira, best among men (O best among men)
- श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear, referring to the account of Viśvāmitra (to hear, in order to hear)
- इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I (the speaker) wish to hear (I wish, I desire)
- तत्त्वेन (tattvena) - truly, the actual facts or essence of the matter (in truth, truly, really, completely, essentially)
- तत् (tat) - that (account of Viśvāmitra's brahminhood) (that, that (story/account))
- मे (me) - to me (the speaker) (to me, for me)
- ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell (me) (tell, say)
- पितामह (pitāmaha) - O grandfather Bhīṣma (O grandfather)
Words meanings and morphology
विश्वामित्रेण (viśvāmitreṇa) - by the sage Viśvāmitra (by Viśvāmitra)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of viśvāmitra
viśvāmitra - a proper name, name of a celebrated Vedic sage
धर्मात्मन् (dharmātman) - O Yudhiṣṭhira, the virtuous one (O righteous one, O virtuous soul)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dharmātman
dharmātman - righteous, virtuous, having a righteous soul
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dharma+ātman)
- dharma – constitution, natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness, virtue, duty
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
noun (masculine)
ब्राह्मणत्वम् (brāhmaṇatvam) - the status or state of being a Brahmin (brahminhood, the state of being a Brahmin)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brāhmaṇatva
brāhmaṇatva - brahminhood, the status or state of being a Brahmin
नरर्षभ (nararṣabha) - O Yudhiṣṭhira, best among men (O best among men)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nararṣabha
nararṣabha - chief of men, best among men
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+ṛṣabha)
- nara – man, human being
noun (masculine)
Root: nṛ (class 1) - ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent
noun (masculine)
Root: ṛṣ
श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear, referring to the account of Viśvāmitra (to hear, in order to hear)
(indeclinable)
infinitive
infinitive of purpose from root śru
Root: śru (class 5)
इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I (the speaker) wish to hear (I wish, I desire)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
present active indicative
1st person singular present indicative of root iṣ
Root: iṣ (class 6)
तत्त्वेन (tattvena) - truly, the actual facts or essence of the matter (in truth, truly, really, completely, essentially)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tattva
tattva - truth, reality, essence, principle, actual state
तत् (tat) - that (account of Viśvāmitra's brahminhood) (that, that (story/account))
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
मे (me) - to me (the speaker) (to me, for me)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of mad
mad - I, me
ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell (me) (tell, say)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū
imperative active
2nd person singular imperative active of root brū
Root: brū (class 2)
पितामह (pitāmaha) - O grandfather Bhīṣma (O grandfather)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - grandfather, great father (Brahmā)