महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-7, verse-19
उपवासं च दीक्षां च अभिषेकं च पार्थिव ।
कृत्वा द्वादशवर्षाणि वीरस्थानाद्विशिष्यते ॥१९॥
कृत्वा द्वादशवर्षाणि वीरस्थानाद्विशिष्यते ॥१९॥
19. upavāsaṁ ca dīkṣāṁ ca abhiṣekaṁ ca pārthiva ,
kṛtvā dvādaśavarṣāṇi vīrasthānādviśiṣyate.
kṛtvā dvādaśavarṣāṇi vīrasthānādviśiṣyate.
19.
upavāsam ca dīkṣām ca abhiṣekam ca pārthiva
kṛtvā dvādaśa varṣāṇi vīrasthānāt viśiṣyate
kṛtvā dvādaśa varṣāṇi vīrasthānāt viśiṣyate
19.
pārthiva dvādaśa varṣāṇi upavāsam ca dīkṣām
ca abhiṣekam ca kṛtvā vīrasthānāt viśiṣyate
ca abhiṣekam ca kṛtvā vīrasthānāt viśiṣyate
19.
O King (pārthiva), having performed fasting, initiation (dīkṣā), and ritual anointing (abhiṣeka) for twelve years, one surpasses (the merit of) the abode of heroes (vīrasthāna).
Words meanings summery:
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- उपवासम् (upavāsam) - fasting, a fast
- च (ca) - and
- दीक्षाम् (dīkṣām) - initiation, consecration
- च (ca) - and
- अभिषेकम् (abhiṣekam) - anointing, ritual bath
- च (ca) - and
- पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O earthly ruler
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed
- द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve
- वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years
- वीरस्थानात् (vīrasthānāt) - from the abode of heroes
- विशिष्यते (viśiṣyate) - is distinguished, excels, surpasses
Words meanings and morphology
उपवासम् (upavāsam) - fasting, a fast
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of upavāsa
upavāsa - fasting, a fast, abstaining from food
Prefix: upa
Root: vas (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
दीक्षाम् (dīkṣām) - initiation, consecration
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dīkṣā
dīkṣā - initiation, consecration, preparation for a sacrifice or solemn religious ceremony
Root: dīkṣ (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अभिषेकम् (abhiṣekam) - anointing, ritual bath
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhiṣeka
abhiṣeka - anointing, sprinkling, ritual bathing, consecration
Prefix: abhi
Root: sic (class 6)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पार्थिव (pārthiva) - O king, O earthly ruler
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārthiva
pārthiva - earthly, royal, a king, prince
Derived from PṚTHIVĪ with suffix -a
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
Derived from root KṚ with suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve
(numeral)
वर्षाणि (varṣāṇi) - years
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of varṣa
varṣa - rain, year
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Used in accusative to denote duration
वीरस्थानात् (vīrasthānāt) - from the abode of heroes
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of vīrasthāna
vīrasthāna - abode of heroes, hero's place
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vīra+sthāna)
- vīra – hero, brave man
noun (masculine) - sthāna – place, abode, position
noun (neuter)
Root: sthā (class 1)
विशिष्यते (viśiṣyate) - is distinguished, excels, surpasses
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śiṣ
Prefix: vi
Root: śiṣ (class 7)