महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-38, verse-25
नाग्निस्तृप्यति काष्ठानां नापगानां महोदधिः ।
नान्तकः सर्वभूतानां न पुंसां वामलोचनाः ॥२५॥
नान्तकः सर्वभूतानां न पुंसां वामलोचनाः ॥२५॥
25. nāgnistṛpyati kāṣṭhānāṁ nāpagānāṁ mahodadhiḥ ,
nāntakaḥ sarvabhūtānāṁ na puṁsāṁ vāmalocanāḥ.
nāntakaḥ sarvabhūtānāṁ na puṁsāṁ vāmalocanāḥ.
25.
na agniḥ tṛpyati kāṣṭhānām na apagānām mahodadhiḥ
na antakaḥ sarvabhūtānām na puṃsām vāmalocanāḥ
na antakaḥ sarvabhūtānām na puṃsām vāmalocanāḥ
25.
Fire is never satisfied by firewood, nor is the great ocean by rivers. Death (antaka) is never satisfied by all creatures, nor are beautiful-eyed women by men.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, nor
- अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire
- तृप्यति (tṛpyati) - is satisfied, is content
- काष्ठानाम् (kāṣṭhānām) - of firewood, of wood, of fuel
- न (na) - not, nor
- अपगानाम् (apagānām) - of rivers
- महोदधिः (mahodadhiḥ) - the great ocean
- न (na) - not, nor
- अन्तकः (antakaḥ) - death, the ender, Yama (the god of death)
- सर्वभूतानाम् (sarvabhūtānām) - of all beings, of all creatures
- न (na) - not, nor
- पुंसाम् (puṁsām) - of men
- वामलोचनाः (vāmalocanāḥ) - beautiful-eyed women
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, nor
(indeclinable)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire; the god of fire; digestive fire
Root: ag (class 1)
तृप्यति (tṛpyati) - is satisfied, is content
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of tṛp
Present Active
Root: tṛp (class 4)
काष्ठानाम् (kāṣṭhānām) - of firewood, of wood, of fuel
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of kāṣṭha
kāṣṭha - piece of wood, log, fuel, firewood
न (na) - not, nor
(indeclinable)
अपगानाम् (apagānām) - of rivers
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of apaga
apaga - river, stream
From `apa` (away) + root `gam` (to go)
Prefix: apa
Root: gam (class 1)
महोदधिः (mahodadhiḥ) - the great ocean
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahodadhi
mahodadhi - great ocean
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+udadhi)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - udadhi – ocean, sea, reservoir of water
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ud
Root: dhā (class 3)
न (na) - not, nor
(indeclinable)
अन्तकः (antakaḥ) - death, the ender, Yama (the god of death)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of antaka
antaka - ender, terminator; the god of death, Yama
From `anta` (end) + suffix `ka`
Root: ant
सर्वभूतानाम् (sarvabhūtānām) - of all beings, of all creatures
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)
- sarva – all, every, whole
pronoun - bhūta – being, creature, element; past (participle of bhū)
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root `bhū` (to be, exist)
Root: bhū (class 1)
न (na) - not, nor
(indeclinable)
पुंसाम् (puṁsām) - of men
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of puṃs
puṁs - man, male, person
वामलोचनाः (vāmalocanāḥ) - beautiful-eyed women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vāmalocanā
vāmalocanā - a woman with beautiful eyes, charming-eyed woman
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vāma+locana)
- vāma – beautiful, pleasing, lovely; left (side); contrary
adjective - locana – eye, seeing
noun (neuter)
Root: loc (class 10)