महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-82, verse-44
य इदं कथयेन्नित्यं ब्राह्मणेभ्यः समाहितः ।
हव्यकव्येषु यज्ञेषु पितृकार्येषु चैव ह ।
सार्वकामिकमक्षय्यं पितॄंस्तस्योपतिष्ठति ॥४४॥
हव्यकव्येषु यज्ञेषु पितृकार्येषु चैव ह ।
सार्वकामिकमक्षय्यं पितॄंस्तस्योपतिष्ठति ॥४४॥
44. ya idaṁ kathayennityaṁ brāhmaṇebhyaḥ samāhitaḥ ,
havyakavyeṣu yajñeṣu pitṛkāryeṣu caiva ha ,
sārvakāmikamakṣayyaṁ pitṝṁstasyopatiṣṭhati.
havyakavyeṣu yajñeṣu pitṛkāryeṣu caiva ha ,
sārvakāmikamakṣayyaṁ pitṝṁstasyopatiṣṭhati.
44.
yaḥ idam kathayet nityam brāhmaṇebhyaḥ
samāhitaḥ havyakavyeṣu yajñeṣu
pitṛkāryeṣu ca eva ha sārvakāmikam
akṣayyam pitṝn tasya upatiṣṭhati
samāhitaḥ havyakavyeṣu yajñeṣu
pitṛkāryeṣu ca eva ha sārvakāmikam
akṣayyam pitṝn tasya upatiṣṭhati
44.
yaḥ samāhitaḥ nityam idam brāhmaṇebhyaḥ
havyakavyeṣu yajñeṣu pitṛkāryeṣu
ca eva ha kathayet tasya pitṝn
sārvakāmikam akṣayyam upatiṣṭhati
havyakavyeṣu yajñeṣu pitṛkāryeṣu
ca eva ha kathayet tasya pitṝn
sārvakāmikam akṣayyam upatiṣṭhati
44.
Whoever, being attentive, regularly narrates this to Brahmins during Vedic rituals (yajña) for gods and ancestors, and also during ancestral rites, for such a person, an imperishable (akṣayya) fulfillment of all desires (sarvakāmikam) reaches their ancestors.
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - whoever, who
- इदम् (idam) - this, this one
- कथयेत् (kathayet) - should narrate, should tell
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always, regularly, constantly
- ब्राह्मणेभ्यः (brāhmaṇebhyaḥ) - to Brahmins
- समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - attentive, concentrated, collected
- हव्यकव्येषु (havyakavyeṣu) - in Vedic rituals for gods (havya) and ancestors (kavya) (in offerings to gods and ancestors)
- यज्ञेषु (yajñeṣu) - in Vedic rituals (yajña)
- पितृकार्येषु (pitṛkāryeṣu) - in ancestral rites
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
- ह (ha) - indeed, surely (emphasizing particle)
- सार्वकामिकम् (sārvakāmikam) - fulfilling all desires
- अक्षय्यम् (akṣayyam) - imperishable, undiminishing
- पितॄन् (pitṝn) - ancestors, forefathers
- तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
- उपतिष्ठति (upatiṣṭhati) - stands near, attends, reaches
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - whoever, who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
इदम् (idam) - this, this one
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
कथयेत् (kathayet) - should narrate, should tell
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of kathay
Root: kath (class 10)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, regularly, constantly
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverbial usage
ब्राह्मणेभ्यः (brāhmaṇebhyaḥ) - to Brahmins
(noun)
Dative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, relating to Brahman
समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - attentive, concentrated, collected
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samāhita
samāhita - collected, composed, attentive, absorbed
Past Passive Participle
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: dhā
हव्यकव्येषु (havyakavyeṣu) - in Vedic rituals for gods (havya) and ancestors (kavya) (in offerings to gods and ancestors)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of havyakavya
havyakavya - offerings to gods and ancestors
Compound type : dvandva (havya+kavya)
- havya – an offering to gods
noun (neuter)
Root: hu - kavya – an offering to ancestors
noun (neuter)
यज्ञेषु (yajñeṣu) - in Vedic rituals (yajña)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - Vedic ritual, sacrifice
Root: yaj
पितृकार्येषु (pitṛkāryeṣu) - in ancestral rites
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of pitṛkārya
pitṛkārya - rites for ancestors, ancestral duty
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+kārya)
- pitṛ – father, ancestor
noun (masculine) - kārya – work, action, duty, ritual
noun (neuter)
Gerundive
Root: kṛ
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
ह (ha) - indeed, surely (emphasizing particle)
(indeclinable)
सार्वकामिकम् (sārvakāmikam) - fulfilling all desires
(adjective)
neuter, singular of sārvakāmika
sārvakāmika - effecting or granting all wishes
Derived from sarvakāma (all desires)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarva+kāma)
- sarva – all, every
adjective - kāma – desire, wish, love
noun (masculine)
Root: kam
अक्षय्यम् (akṣayyam) - imperishable, undiminishing
(adjective)
neuter, singular of akṣayya
akṣayya - imperishable, everlasting, undecaying
Gerundive (negative)
Negation of kṣayya (perishable), which is a gerundive of kṣi (to perish)
Compound type : na-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣayya)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - kṣayya – perishable, destructible
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
Root: kṣi
पितॄन् (pitṝn) - ancestors, forefathers
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of pitṛ
pitṛ - father, ancestor, forefather
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
उपतिष्ठति (upatiṣṭhati) - stands near, attends, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of upatiṣṭhā
Prefix: upa
Root: sthā (class 1)