महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-54, verse-25
प्रसादाद्भृगुमुख्यस्य किमन्यत्र तपोबलात् ।
तपसा तदवाप्यं हि यन्न शक्यं मनोरथैः ॥२५॥
तपसा तदवाप्यं हि यन्न शक्यं मनोरथैः ॥२५॥
25. prasādādbhṛgumukhyasya kimanyatra tapobalāt ,
tapasā tadavāpyaṁ hi yanna śakyaṁ manorathaiḥ.
tapasā tadavāpyaṁ hi yanna śakyaṁ manorathaiḥ.
25.
prasādāt bhṛgumukhyasya kim anyatra tapobalāt
tapasā tat avāpyam hi yat na śakyam manorathaiḥ
tapasā tat avāpyam hi yat na śakyam manorathaiḥ
25.
By the grace of the chief of the Bhṛgus (Cyavana), what else [can be achieved] by the power of asceticism (tapas)? Indeed, that which is not possible through mere desires is attainable by asceticism (tapas).
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रसादात् (prasādāt) - from grace, by favor, by kindness
- भृगुमुख्यस्य (bhṛgumukhyasya) - of the great sage Cyavana, who is chief among the Bhṛgus (of the chief of Bhṛgus)
- किम् (kim) - what, how, why
- अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere, in another place, otherwise
- तपोबलात् (tapobalāt) - from the power of asceticism, by the strength of austerities
- तपसा (tapasā) - by asceticism, through austerities
- तत् (tat) - refers to 'that which is not possible by desires' (that, it)
- अवाप्यम् (avāpyam) - attainable, achievable, to be obtained
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
- यत् (yat) - which, what
- न (na) - not
- शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able
- मनोरथैः (manorathaiḥ) - by wishes, by desires, by aspirations
Words meanings and morphology
प्रसादात् (prasādāt) - from grace, by favor, by kindness
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of prasāda
prasāda - grace, favor, kindness, clearness, serenity
Derived from pra-√sad (to sit down, to become clear, to be gracious).
Prefix: pra
Root: sad (class 1)
भृगुमुख्यस्य (bhṛgumukhyasya) - of the great sage Cyavana, who is chief among the Bhṛgus (of the chief of Bhṛgus)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhṛgumukhya
bhṛgumukhya - chief of the Bhṛgus
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhṛgu+mukhya)
- bhṛgu – name of a Vedic sage, progenitor of a prominent lineage
proper noun (masculine) - mukhya – chief, principal, foremost, primary
adjective (masculine)
किम् (kim) - what, how, why
(indeclinable)
अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere, in another place, otherwise
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'anya' (other) with a locative suffix 'tra'.
तपोबलात् (tapobalāt) - from the power of asceticism, by the strength of austerities
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of tapobala
tapobala - power of asceticism (tapas), strength of austerities
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tapas+bala)
- tapas – asceticism, austerity, heat, spiritual fervor
noun (neuter)
Root: tap (class 1) - bala – strength, power, force
noun (neuter)
तपसा (tapasā) - by asceticism, through austerities
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - asceticism, austerity, heat, spiritual fervor
Root: tap (class 1)
तत् (tat) - refers to 'that which is not possible by desires' (that, it)
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it (demonstrative pronoun)
अवाप्यम् (avāpyam) - attainable, achievable, to be obtained
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avāpya
avāpya - attainable, achievable, to be obtained, procurable
Gerundive
Gerundive of √āp with prefix ava-.
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective here, agreeing with 'tat'.
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
यत् (yat) - which, what
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what (relative pronoun)
Note: Refers to the object of the verb 'śakyam'.
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible, able
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, capable, able to be done
Gerundive
Gerundive of √śak.
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective, agreeing with 'yat'.
मनोरथैः (manorathaiḥ) - by wishes, by desires, by aspirations
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of manoratha
manoratha - desire, wish, mental wish, imagination
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manas+ratha)
- manas – mind, intellect, thought
noun (neuter)
Root: man (class 4) - ratha – car, chariot, pleasure, desire
noun (masculine)
Root: ram (class 1)