महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-90, verse-45
ये तु निन्दन्ति जल्पेषु न ताञ्श्राद्धेषु भोजयेत् ।
ब्राह्मणा निन्दिता राजन्हन्युस्त्रिपुरुषं कुलम् ॥४५॥
ब्राह्मणा निन्दिता राजन्हन्युस्त्रिपुरुषं कुलम् ॥४५॥
45. ye tu nindanti jalpeṣu na tāñśrāddheṣu bhojayet ,
brāhmaṇā ninditā rājanhanyustripuruṣaṁ kulam.
brāhmaṇā ninditā rājanhanyustripuruṣaṁ kulam.
45.
ye tu nindanti jalpeṣu na tān śrāddheṣu bhojayet
brāhmaṇāḥ ninditāḥ rājan hanyūḥ tri-puruṣam kulam
brāhmaṇāḥ ninditāḥ rājan hanyūḥ tri-puruṣam kulam
45.
ye tu jalpeṣu nindanti tān śrāddheṣu na bhojayet
rājan ninditāḥ brāhmaṇāḥ tri-puruṣam kulam hanyūḥ
rājan ninditāḥ brāhmaṇāḥ tri-puruṣam kulam hanyūḥ
45.
But those who criticize in discussions should not be fed during ancestral rites (śrāddha). O king, brahmins who have been criticized would destroy a family for three generations.
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - those (people) who (who, which)
- तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
- निन्दन्ति (nindanti) - criticize, blame, find fault
- जल्पेषु (jalpeṣu) - in public or private discussions (in conversations, in discussions, in idle talk)
- न (na) - not, no
- तान् (tān) - those (people who criticize) (them)
- श्राद्धेषु (śrāddheṣu) - during the performance of śrāddha ceremonies (in ancestral rites, in funeral ceremonies)
- भोजयेत् (bhojayet) - one should feed, one should cause to eat
- ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - brahmins, members of the priestly class
- निन्दिताः (ninditāḥ) - criticized, blamed, reproached
- राजन् (rājan) - direct address to a king (O king)
- हन्यूः (hanyūḥ) - they would bring ruin or destruction upon (they would kill, they would destroy)
- त्रि-पुरुषम् (tri-puruṣam) - a lineage comprising three generations (three-generations, extending to three generations)
- कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, race, house
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - those (people) who (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
(indeclinable)
निन्दन्ति (nindanti) - criticize, blame, find fault
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of nind
Root: nid (class 1)
जल्पेषु (jalpeṣu) - in public or private discussions (in conversations, in discussions, in idle talk)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of jalpa
jalpa - conversation, discourse, idle talk, discussion
Root: jalp (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तान् (tān) - those (people who criticize) (them)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it, they
श्राद्धेषु (śrāddheṣu) - during the performance of śrāddha ceremonies (in ancestral rites, in funeral ceremonies)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of śrāddha
śrāddha - ancestral rite, funeral ceremony, faith, श्रद्धा
भोजयेत् (bhojayet) - one should feed, one should cause to eat
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhoj
Causative
Causative stem 'bhoji'
Root: bhuj (class 7)
ब्राह्मणाः (brāhmaṇāḥ) - brahmins, members of the priestly class
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - brahmin, priestly class member
निन्दिताः (ninditāḥ) - criticized, blamed, reproached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nindita
nindita - blamed, censured, criticized
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root nind with suffix -ta
Root: nind (class 1)
राजन् (rājan) - direct address to a king (O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Root: rāj (class 1)
हन्यूः (hanyūḥ) - they would bring ruin or destruction upon (they would kill, they would destroy)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of han
Root: han (class 2)
त्रि-पुरुषम् (tri-puruṣam) - a lineage comprising three generations (three-generations, extending to three generations)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tri-puruṣa
tri-puruṣa - three generations, three men
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+puruṣa)
- tri – three
numeral (masculine) - puruṣa – man, person, male, spirit, supreme being
noun (masculine)
Root: pṛ (class 5)
कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, race, house
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kula
kula - family, lineage, race, clan, house, noble family