महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-57, verse-26
क्रतुभिश्चोपवासैश्च त्रिदिवं याति भारत ।
लभते च चिरं स्थानं बलिपुष्पप्रदो नरः ॥२६॥
लभते च चिरं स्थानं बलिपुष्पप्रदो नरः ॥२६॥
26. kratubhiścopavāsaiśca tridivaṁ yāti bhārata ,
labhate ca ciraṁ sthānaṁ balipuṣpaprado naraḥ.
labhate ca ciraṁ sthānaṁ balipuṣpaprado naraḥ.
26.
kratubhiḥ ca upavāsaiḥ ca tridivam yāti bhārata
labhate ca ciram sthānam balipuṣpapradaḥ naraḥ
labhate ca ciram sthānam balipuṣpapradaḥ naraḥ
26.
bhārata balipuṣpapradaḥ naraḥ kratubhiḥ ca
upavāsaiḥ ca tridivam yāti ca ciram sthānam labhate
upavāsaiḥ ca tridivam yāti ca ciram sthānam labhate
26.
O Bhārata, a man who offers oblations and flowers attains heaven and a lasting abode through (Vedic) rituals and fasts.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्रतुभिः (kratubhiḥ) - by means of (Vedic) rituals (by (Vedic) rituals, by sacrifices)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- उपवासैः (upavāsaiḥ) - by means of fasts (by fasts, by abstentions)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- त्रिदिवम् (tridivam) - heaven (to heaven, the third heaven)
- याति (yāti) - attains (goes, attains, reaches)
- भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (vocative address) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
- लभते (labhate) - obtains (obtains, receives, gains)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- चिरम् (ciram) - lasting (for a long time, lasting)
- स्थानम् (sthānam) - abode (place, abode, position)
- बलिपुष्पप्रदः (balipuṣpapradaḥ) - one who offers oblations and flowers (one who offers bali (oblations) and flowers)
- नरः (naraḥ) - a man (man, human being)
Words meanings and morphology
क्रतुभिः (kratubhiḥ) - by means of (Vedic) rituals (by (Vedic) rituals, by sacrifices)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kratu
kratu - a (Vedic) ritual, a sacrifice, an act, power
Derived from root kṛ 'to do' + -tu suffix.
Root: kṛ
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
उपवासैः (upavāsaiḥ) - by means of fasts (by fasts, by abstentions)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of upavāsa
upavāsa - a fast, abstaining from food
Derived from upa- (prefix) + vas (root 'to dwell, to live') + ghañ (suffix).
Prefix: upa
Root: vas (class 2)
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
त्रिदिवम् (tridivam) - heaven (to heaven, the third heaven)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tridiva
tridiva - the sky, heaven (lit. 'three heavens' or 'three skies')
Compound type : Dvigu (tri+diva)
- tri – three
numeral - diva – sky, heaven, day
noun (masculine)
Root: div
याति (yāti) - attains (goes, attains, reaches)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yā
Present active indicative
From root yā, 2nd conjugation, parasmaipada.
Root: yā (class 2)
भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (vocative address) (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata, a king of the lunar dynasty
लभते (labhate) - obtains (obtains, receives, gains)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of labh
Present middle indicative
From root labh, 1st conjugation, ātmanepada.
Root: labh (class 1)
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
चिरम् (ciram) - lasting (for a long time, lasting)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cira
cira - long, lasting, ancient, for a long time
Note: Qualifies 'sthānam' as 'a long-lasting place'.
स्थानम् (sthānam) - abode (place, abode, position)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sthāna
sthāna - place, position, abode, state
From root sthā + lyuṭ suffix.
Root: sthā (class 1)
बलिपुष्पप्रदः (balipuṣpapradaḥ) - one who offers oblations and flowers (one who offers bali (oblations) and flowers)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of balipuṣpaprada
balipuṣpaprada - giver of offerings and flowers
A compound. bali (offering) + puṣpa (flower) + prada (giver).
Compound type : Tatpurusha (bali+puṣpa+prada)
- bali – offering, tribute, oblation
noun (masculine) - puṣpa – flower, blossom
noun (neuter)
Root: puṣp - prada – giving, granting, bestowing
adjective/noun (masculine)
Agent noun
From pra- (prefix) + dā (root 'to give') + ka (suffix).
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Refers to naraḥ.
नरः (naraḥ) - a man (man, human being)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, human, person
Root: nṛ
Note: Subject of the verbs yāti and labhate.