महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-44, verse-25
यस्त्वत्र मन्त्रसमयो भार्यापत्योर्मिथः कृतः ।
तमेवाहुर्गरीयांसं यश्चासौ ज्ञातिभिः कृतः ॥२५॥
तमेवाहुर्गरीयांसं यश्चासौ ज्ञातिभिः कृतः ॥२५॥
25. yastvatra mantrasamayo bhāryāpatyormithaḥ kṛtaḥ ,
tamevāhurgarīyāṁsaṁ yaścāsau jñātibhiḥ kṛtaḥ.
tamevāhurgarīyāṁsaṁ yaścāsau jñātibhiḥ kṛtaḥ.
25.
yaḥ tu atra mantra-samayaḥ bhāryā-patyoḥ mithaḥ kṛtaḥ
tam eva āhuḥ garīyāṃsam yaḥ ca asau jñātibhiḥ kṛtaḥ
tam eva āhuḥ garīyāṃsam yaḥ ca asau jñātibhiḥ kṛtaḥ
25.
yaḥ mantra-samayaḥ atra bhāryā-patyoḥ mithaḥ kṛtaḥ,
tam eva garīyāṃsam āhuḥ; ca yaḥ asau jñātibhiḥ kṛtaḥ
tam eva garīyāṃsam āhuḥ; ca yaḥ asau jñātibhiḥ kṛtaḥ
25.
They declare that the solemn agreement made by sacred formulas (mantras) between husband and wife is more weighty than the one made by their relatives.
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - which (agreement) (who, which)
- तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
- अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this matter
- मन्त्र-समयः (mantra-samayaḥ) - agreement by sacred formulas, solemn agreement, pact based on mantras
- भार्या-पत्योः (bhāryā-patyoḥ) - of husband and wife, between husband and wife
- मिथः (mithaḥ) - mutually, reciprocally, between themselves
- कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, performed
- तम् (tam) - that (agreement) (that, him, it)
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, very
- आहुः (āhuḥ) - they said, they say, they call
- गरीयांसम् (garīyāṁsam) - more weighty, more important, more significant
- यः (yaḥ) - which (agreement) (who, which)
- च (ca) - and, also
- असौ (asau) - that (other agreement) (that, that one, he, she, it)
- ज्ञातिभिः (jñātibhiḥ) - by relatives, by kinsfolk
- कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, performed
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - which (agreement) (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, in this matter
(indeclinable)
मन्त्र-समयः (mantra-samayaḥ) - agreement by sacred formulas, solemn agreement, pact based on mantras
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mantra-samaya
mantra-samaya - agreement by sacred formulas, solemn agreement
Compound type : tatpurusha (mantra+samaya)
- mantra – sacred utterance, hymn, formula, spell
noun (masculine)
Root: √man (class 4) - samaya – agreement, covenant, convention, appointment, time
noun (masculine)
Prefixes: sam+a
Root: √i (class 2)
भार्या-पत्योः (bhāryā-patyoḥ) - of husband and wife, between husband and wife
(noun)
Genitive, dual of bhāryā-pati
bhāryā-pati - husband and wife (as a pair)
Compound type : dvandva (bhāryā+pati)
- bhāryā – wife, she who is to be maintained
noun (feminine)
Gerundive
From √bhṛ (to bear, support), with suffix -ya (feminine -yā)
Root: √bhṛ (class 3) - pati – master, lord, husband, owner
noun (masculine)
Note: Can also be locative dual.
मिथः (mithaḥ) - mutually, reciprocally, between themselves
(indeclinable)
कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, performed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed, accomplished
Past Passive Participle
From root √kṛ (to do, make)
Root: √kṛ (class 8)
तम् (tam) - that (agreement) (that, him, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, very
(indeclinable)
आहुः (āhuḥ) - they said, they say, they call
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of āha
Root √brū (to speak) with irregular perfect forms
Root: √brū (class 2)
गरीयांसम् (garīyāṁsam) - more weighty, more important, more significant
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of garīyas
garīyas - heavier, weightier, more important, more difficult (comparative of guru)
Comparative suffix -īyas
यः (yaḥ) - which (agreement) (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
असौ (asau) - that (other agreement) (that, that one, he, she, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adas
adas - that (remote), that one, he, she, it
ज्ञातिभिः (jñātibhiḥ) - by relatives, by kinsfolk
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of jñāti
jñāti - relative, kinsman, caste fellow
Root: √jñā (class 9)
कृतः (kṛtaḥ) - done, made, performed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed, accomplished
Past Passive Participle
From root √kṛ (to do, make)
Root: √kṛ (class 8)