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13,85

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-85, verse-20

एतस्मात्कारणादाहुरग्निं सर्वास्तु देवताः ।
ऋषयः श्रुतसंपन्ना वेदप्रामाण्यदर्शनात् ॥२०॥
20. etasmātkāraṇādāhuragniṁ sarvāstu devatāḥ ,
ṛṣayaḥ śrutasaṁpannā vedaprāmāṇyadarśanāt.
20. etasmāt kāraṇāt āhuḥ agnim sarvāḥ tu devatāḥ
ṛṣayaḥ śrutasampannāḥ vedaprāmāṇyadarśanāt
20. For this reason, all the deities (devatā) indeed invoke Agni. The sages (ṛṣi), accomplished in sacred knowledge, understand this truth through their insight into the authoritative validity of the Vedas.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • एतस्मात् (etasmāt) - from this
  • कारणात् (kāraṇāt) - for this reason (from reason, on account of)
  • आहुः (āhuḥ) - they invoke / they refer to (they say, they call, they speak)
  • अग्निम् (agnim) - Agni (the Fire god) (Agni, fire)
  • सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all (all, every)
  • तु (tu) - indeed (emphatic) (but, indeed, however)
  • देवताः (devatāḥ) - the deities (devatā) (deities, gods)
  • ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - the sages (ṛṣi) (sages, seers)
  • श्रुतसम्पन्नाः (śrutasampannāḥ) - accomplished in sacred knowledge (accomplished in sacred knowledge, endowed with learning)
  • वेदप्रामाण्यदर्शनात् (vedaprāmāṇyadarśanāt) - from their perception of the Vedas' authoritative validity (from the perception of the authoritative validity of the Vedas)

Words meanings and morphology

एतस्मात् (etasmāt) - from this
(pronoun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this
कारणात् (kāraṇāt) - for this reason (from reason, on account of)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of kāraṇa
kāraṇa - cause, reason, motive
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Forms an ablative phrase with `etasmāt`.
आहुः (āhuḥ) - they invoke / they refer to (they say, they call, they speak)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of brū
Perfect, 3rd person plural, active voice (irregular root)
Derived from root √brū (or √vac), perfect form
Root: brū (class 2)
Note: `āhuḥ` is the perfect form for `brū` (to speak, say) or sometimes `vac`.
अग्निम् (agnim) - Agni (the Fire god) (Agni, fire)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, the god of fire
सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all (all, every)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with `devatāḥ`.
तु (tu) - indeed (emphatic) (but, indeed, however)
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle for emphasis or contrast.
देवताः (devatāḥ) - the deities (devatā) (deities, gods)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of devatā
devatā - deity, divinity, god
Note: Bracketed `devatā` in translation.
ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - the sages (ṛṣi) (sages, seers)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - seer, sage, inspired poet
Note: Bracketed `ṛṣi` in translation.
श्रुतसम्पन्नाः (śrutasampannāḥ) - accomplished in sacred knowledge (accomplished in sacred knowledge, endowed with learning)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śrutasampanna
śrutasampanna - endowed with sacred knowledge or learning
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śruta+sampanna)
  • śruta – heard, revealed, sacred knowledge, learning
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √śru (to hear)
    Root: śru (class 1)
  • sampanna – accomplished, endowed with, complete
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √pad (to go) with upasarga sam-
    Prefix: sam
    Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Agrees with `ṛṣayaḥ`.
वेदप्रामाण्यदर्शनात् (vedaprāmāṇyadarśanāt) - from their perception of the Vedas' authoritative validity (from the perception of the authoritative validity of the Vedas)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of vedaprāmāṇyadarśana
vedaprāmāṇyadarśana - perception or insight into the authority of the Vedas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (veda+prāmāṇya+darśana)
  • veda – sacred knowledge, the Vedas
    noun (masculine)
  • prāmāṇya – authoritativeness, validity, authenticity
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from pramāṇa (means of valid knowledge) + -ya (suffix)
  • darśana – seeing, perception, insight, philosophy
    noun (neuter)
    Verbal noun
    Derived from root √dṛś (to see)
    Root: dṛś (class 1)