महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-85, verse-14
सर्वभूतेष्वथ तथा सत्त्वं तेजस्तथा तमः ।
शुक्रे हुतेऽग्नौ तस्मिंस्तु प्रादुरासंस्त्रयः प्रभो ॥१४॥
शुक्रे हुतेऽग्नौ तस्मिंस्तु प्रादुरासंस्त्रयः प्रभो ॥१४॥
14. sarvabhūteṣvatha tathā sattvaṁ tejastathā tamaḥ ,
śukre hute'gnau tasmiṁstu prādurāsaṁstrayaḥ prabho.
śukre hute'gnau tasmiṁstu prādurāsaṁstrayaḥ prabho.
14.
sarvabhūteṣu atha tathā sattvam tejas tathā tamaḥ
śukre hute agnau tasmin tu prādurāsan trayaḥ prabho
śukre hute agnau tasmin tu prādurāsan trayaḥ prabho
14.
prabho śukre agnau tasmin hute trayaḥ prādurāsan
atha tathā sarvabhūteṣu sattvam tejas tathā tamaḥ
atha tathā sarvabhūteṣu sattvam tejas tathā tamaḥ
14.
O lord, when the creative essence (śukra) was offered into that fire, three (beings) appeared. And thus, in all beings, the qualities of goodness (sattva), energy (tejas), and inertia (tamas) similarly manifested.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वभूतेषु (sarvabhūteṣu) - in all beings, in all creatures
- अथ (atha) - and, now, then, moreover
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, in that manner
- सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - goodness, reality, essence, being (sattva)
- तेजस् (tejas) - splendor, energy, fiery energy, power (rajas)
- तथा (tathā) - and, similarly, thus
- तमः (tamaḥ) - darkness, inertia, ignorance (tamas)
- शुक्रे (śukre) - in the creative essence (in the pure, in the bright, in the seminal essence)
- हुते (hute) - offered, sacrificed
- अग्नौ (agnau) - in the fire
- तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that fire (in that)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- प्रादुरासन् (prādurāsan) - they appeared, they manifested
- त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three beings (puruṣa) (three)
- प्रभो (prabho) - O lord, O master
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वभूतेषु (sarvabhūteṣu) - in all beings, in all creatures
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+bhūta)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective - bhūta – being, creature, element, past
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √bhū (to be, to become)
Root: bhū (class 1)
अथ (atha) - and, now, then, moreover
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly, in that manner
(indeclinable)
सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - goodness, reality, essence, being (sattva)
(noun)
neuter, singular of sattva
sattva - goodness, purity, essence, reality, existence, a living being, (philosophy) the quality of purity and knowledge (one of the three guṇas)
From sat (being, existing) + suffix tva.
Root: as (class 2)
तेजस् (tejas) - splendor, energy, fiery energy, power (rajas)
(noun)
neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - splendor, brilliance, light, energy, sharp edge, spiritual power, semen; (in Sāṃkhya) often implies rajas, the quality of activity and passion.
From root √tij (to be sharp).
Root: tij
तथा (tathā) - and, similarly, thus
(indeclinable)
तमः (tamaḥ) - darkness, inertia, ignorance (tamas)
(noun)
neuter, singular of tamas
tamas - darkness, gloom, ignorance, illusion; (philosophy) the quality of inertia, ignorance, and dullness (one of the three guṇas)
From root √tam (to be bewildered).
Root: tam (class 4)
शुक्रे (śukre) - in the creative essence (in the pure, in the bright, in the seminal essence)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śukra
śukra - white, bright, pure, clean; semen, seminal fluid, creative essence; the planet Venus.
From root śuk (to be bright, clean).
Root: śuk
हुते (hute) - offered, sacrificed
(participle)
Locative, neuter, singular of huta
huta - offered, sacrificed, poured into fire
Past Passive Participle
From root √hu (to offer, to sacrifice).
Root: hu (class 3)
अग्नौ (agnau) - in the fire
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, the fire god Agni
तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that fire (in that)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to agnau.
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
प्रादुरासन् (prādurāsan) - they appeared, they manifested
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of prādurbhū
imperfect past tense
From prādur (forth, into sight) + √bhū (to be, become).
Prefix: prādur
Root: bhū (class 1)
त्रयः (trayaḥ) - three beings (puruṣa) (three)
(numeral)
Note: Refers to the 'puruṣāḥ' in the next verse.
प्रभो (prabho) - O lord, O master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, ruler, mighty
From pra + √bhū (to be powerful).
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)