महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-26, verse-17
ब्रह्मैव समिधस्तस्य ब्रह्माग्निर्ब्रह्मसंस्तरः ।
आपो ब्रह्म गुरुर्ब्रह्म स ब्रह्मणि समाहितः ॥१७॥
आपो ब्रह्म गुरुर्ब्रह्म स ब्रह्मणि समाहितः ॥१७॥
17. brahmaiva samidhastasya brahmāgnirbrahmasaṁstaraḥ ,
āpo brahma gururbrahma sa brahmaṇi samāhitaḥ.
āpo brahma gururbrahma sa brahmaṇi samāhitaḥ.
17.
brahma eva samidhaḥ tasya brahma agniḥ brahma saṃstaraḥ
āpaḥ brahma guruḥ brahma saḥ brahmaṇi samāhitaḥ
āpaḥ brahma guruḥ brahma saḥ brahmaṇi samāhitaḥ
17.
tasya samidhaḥ brahma eva agniḥ brahma saṃstaraḥ
brahma āpaḥ brahma guruḥ brahma saḥ brahmaṇi samāhitaḥ
brahma āpaḥ brahma guruḥ brahma saḥ brahmaṇi samāhitaḥ
17.
For such a person, the ultimate reality (brahman) itself is the sacrificial fuel, (brahman) is the fire, and (brahman) is the sacred grass for the ritual. The waters are (brahman), and the teacher (guru) is (brahman); he is completely absorbed in (brahman).
Words meanings summery:
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- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
- समिधः (samidhaḥ) - fuel sticks, faggots (for fire ritual)
- तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, for him
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
- अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire, Agni (the deity)
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
- संस्तरः (saṁstaraḥ) - sacred grass used in a Vedic ritual (sacred grass (strewn around the altar), bed, cover)
- आपः (āpaḥ) - waters
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
- गुरुः (guruḥ) - teacher, spiritual preceptor
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- ब्रह्मणि (brahmaṇi) - in Brahman, in the ultimate reality
- समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - absorbed, concentrated, fixed (in mind)
Words meanings and morphology
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
Root: bṛh (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
समिधः (samidhaḥ) - fuel sticks, faggots (for fire ritual)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of samidh
samidh - fuel stick, faggot, wood for fire, sacrificial fuel
Derived from root 'indh' (to kindle) with prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: indh (class 7)
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, for him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
Root: bṛh (class 1)
अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire, Agni (the deity)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of agni
agni - fire, sacrificial fire, the deity Agni
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
Root: bṛh (class 1)
संस्तरः (saṁstaraḥ) - sacred grass used in a Vedic ritual (sacred grass (strewn around the altar), bed, cover)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃstara
saṁstara - sacred grass (for rituals), bed, layer, cover, mat
Derived from root 'stṛ' (to spread) with prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: stṛ (class 5)
आपः (āpaḥ) - waters
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ap
ap - water
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
Root: bṛh (class 1)
गुरुः (guruḥ) - teacher, spiritual preceptor
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual preceptor, venerable person, heavy, important
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the ultimate reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
Root: bṛh (class 1)
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ब्रह्मणि (brahmaṇi) - in Brahman, in the ultimate reality
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
Root: bṛh (class 1)
समाहितः (samāhitaḥ) - absorbed, concentrated, fixed (in mind)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samāhita
samāhita - concentrated, absorbed, composed, fixed, endowed with
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'dhā' (to place, put) with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: dhā (class 3)