महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-48, verse-40
अनार्यत्वमनाचारः क्रूरत्वं निष्क्रियात्मता ।
पुरुषं व्यञ्जयन्तीह लोके कलुषयोनिजम् ॥४०॥
पुरुषं व्यञ्जयन्तीह लोके कलुषयोनिजम् ॥४०॥
40. anāryatvamanācāraḥ krūratvaṁ niṣkriyātmatā ,
puruṣaṁ vyañjayantīha loke kaluṣayonijam.
puruṣaṁ vyañjayantīha loke kaluṣayonijam.
40.
anāryatvam anācāraḥ krūratvam niṣkriyātmatā
puruṣam vyañjayanti iha loke kaluṣayonijam
puruṣam vyañjayanti iha loke kaluṣayonijam
40.
Ignobility, misconduct, cruelty, and a lack of constructive action reveal a person (puruṣa) in this world to be born of an impure origin.
Words meanings summery:
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- अनार्यत्वम् (anāryatvam) - ignobility, un-Aryan nature, lack of nobility
- अनाचारः (anācāraḥ) - misconduct, bad conduct, improper behavior
- क्रूरत्वम् (krūratvam) - cruelty, fierceness, harshness
- निष्क्रियात्मता (niṣkriyātmatā) - lack of constructive action (inactivity, passive nature, lack of action in one's self (ātman))
- पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - a human being, individual (a man, a person (puruṣa))
- व्यञ्जयन्ति (vyañjayanti) - they reveal, they manifest, they indicate
- इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world, now)
- लोके (loke) - in the world, among people, in society
- कलुषयोनिजम् (kaluṣayonijam) - of impure origin (born of an impure womb/origin, of defiled birth)
Words meanings and morphology
अनार्यत्वम् (anāryatvam) - ignobility, un-Aryan nature, lack of nobility
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anāryatva
anāryatva - ignobility, un-Aryan nature, lack of nobility
Derived from anārya (ignoble) + suffix tva (abstract noun).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+ārya+tva)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - ārya – noble, respectable, belonging to the Aryans
adjective (masculine) - tva – suffix forming abstract nouns, -ness, -hood
indeclinable (neuter)
Suffix
Note: tva suffix always results in neuter noun.
अनाचारः (anācāraḥ) - misconduct, bad conduct, improper behavior
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anācāra
anācāra - misconduct, bad conduct, improper behavior
nañ-tatpuruṣa of ācāra (conduct).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+ācāra)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - ācāra – conduct, custom, practice
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1)
क्रूरत्वम् (krūratvam) - cruelty, fierceness, harshness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of krūratva
krūratva - cruelty, fierceness, harshness
Derived from krūra (cruel) + suffix tva.
निष्क्रियात्मता (niṣkriyātmatā) - lack of constructive action (inactivity, passive nature, lack of action in one's self (ātman))
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niṣkriyātmatā
niṣkriyātmatā - inactivity, passive nature, lack of action in one's self
Derived from niṣkriyātman + suffix tā.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (niṣkriya+ātman+tā)
- niṣkriya – inactive, without action
adjective (masculine)
nañ-tatpuruṣa of kriya - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
noun (masculine)
Root: an (class 2) - tā – suffix forming abstract nouns, -ness, -hood
indeclinable (feminine)
Suffix
Note: tā suffix always results in feminine noun.
पुरुषम् (puruṣam) - a human being, individual (a man, a person (puruṣa))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of puruṣa
puruṣa - man, person, male, spirit, cosmic person (puruṣa)
व्यञ्जयन्ति (vyañjayanti) - they reveal, they manifest, they indicate
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vyañj
Present Active Parasmaipada
Causative of root añj (to anoint, to manifest).
Prefix: vi
Root: añj (class 7)
Note: The subject (ignobility, misconduct, cruelty, inactivity) is plural, hence the plural verb.
इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world, now)
(indeclinable)
लोके (loke) - in the world, among people, in society
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, region, common man
Root: lok (class 10)
कलुषयोनिजम् (kaluṣayonijam) - of impure origin (born of an impure womb/origin, of defiled birth)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kaluṣayonija
kaluṣayonija - born of an impure womb/origin, of defiled birth
Adjective formed from kaluṣayoni + ja. Alternatively, a tatpuruṣa compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kaluṣa+yoni+ja)
- kaluṣa – impure, defiled, dirty, turbid
adjective (neuter) - yoni – womb, origin, source, birthplace, family
noun (feminine) - ja – born, produced from
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Agrees with puruṣam.