महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-67, verse-33
विवाहांश्चैव कुर्वीत पुत्रानुत्पादयेत च ।
पुत्रलाभो हि कौरव्य सर्वलाभाद्विशिष्यते ॥३३॥
पुत्रलाभो हि कौरव्य सर्वलाभाद्विशिष्यते ॥३३॥
33. vivāhāṁścaiva kurvīta putrānutpādayeta ca ,
putralābho hi kauravya sarvalābhādviśiṣyate.
putralābho hi kauravya sarvalābhādviśiṣyate.
33.
vivāhān ca eva kurvīta putrān utpādayeta ca
putralābhaḥ hi kauravya sarvalābhāt viśiṣyate
putralābhaḥ hi kauravya sarvalābhāt viśiṣyate
33.
vivāhān eva ca kurvīta putrān ca utpādayeta kauravya,
hi putralābhaḥ sarvalābhāt viśiṣyate
hi putralābhaḥ sarvalābhāt viśiṣyate
33.
One should indeed perform marriages and beget sons, for, O scion of Kuru, the acquisition of sons truly surpasses all other forms of gain.
Words meanings summery:
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- विवाहान् (vivāhān) - marriages
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - Emphasizes the preceding word. (indeed, just, only)
- कुर्वीत (kurvīta) - one should do/perform/make
- पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
- उत्पादयेत (utpādayeta) - one should produce/beget
- च (ca) - and, also
- पुत्रलाभः (putralābhaḥ) - gain of sons, acquisition of sons
- हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
- कौरव्य (kauravya) - Refers to one of the Kuru descendants. (O scion of Kuru)
- सर्वलाभात् (sarvalābhāt) - from all gains
- विशिष्यते (viśiṣyate) - is distinguished, excels, surpasses
Words meanings and morphology
विवाहान् (vivāhān) - marriages
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vivāha
vivāha - marriage, wedding, taking away (especially a bride)
From vi-√vah
Prefix: vi
Root: vah (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - Emphasizes the preceding word. (indeed, just, only)
(indeclinable)
कुर्वीत (kurvīta) - one should do/perform/make
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of kṛ
Optative mood, middle voice
root kṛ, 8th class, middle voice, optative, 3rd person singular
Root: kṛ (class 8)
पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
उत्पादयेत (utpādayeta) - one should produce/beget
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of utpādya
Causal, Optative mood, active voice
root pad, with upasarga ut, causal stem utpādaya, optative, 3rd person singular, active voice
Prefix: ut
Root: pad (class 4)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
पुत्रलाभः (putralābhaḥ) - gain of sons, acquisition of sons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of putralābha
putralābha - gain of a son, acquisition of sons
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+lābha)
- putra – son, child
noun (masculine) - lābha – gain, acquisition, profit
noun (masculine)
From root √labh
Root: labh (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
कौरव्य (kauravya) - Refers to one of the Kuru descendants. (O scion of Kuru)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravya
kauravya - descendant of Kuru, belonging to Kuru
Vṛddhi derivative from Kuru.
सर्वलाभात् (sarvalābhāt) - from all gains
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of sarvalābha
sarvalābha - all gains/acquisitions
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+lābha)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - lābha – gain, acquisition, profit
noun (masculine)
From root √labh
Root: labh (class 1)
विशिष्यते (viśiṣyate) - is distinguished, excels, surpasses
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of viśiṣ
Present tense, middle voice
root śiṣ with upasarga vi, 7th class, middle voice, present, 3rd person singular
Prefix: vi
Root: śiṣ (class 7)