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14,28

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-28, verse-20

शृणोष्याकाशजं शब्दं मनसा मन्यसे मतिम् ।
सर्वाण्येतानि भूतानि प्राणा इति च मन्यसे ॥२०॥
20. śṛṇoṣyākāśajaṁ śabdaṁ manasā manyase matim ,
sarvāṇyetāni bhūtāni prāṇā iti ca manyase.
20. śṛṇoṣi ākāśajam śabdam manasā manyase matim
sarvāṇi etāni bhūtāni prāṇāḥ iti ca manyase
20. ākāśajam śabdam śṛṇoṣi,
manasā matim manyase; ca etāni sarvāṇi bhūtāni prāṇāḥ iti manyase
20. You hear the sound born of space and perceive thought with your mind. And you consider all these beings to be life forces (prāṇa).

Words meanings summery:

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  • शृणोषि (śṛṇoṣi) - you hear, you listen
  • आकाशजम् (ākāśajam) - born of space/ether
  • शब्दम् (śabdam) - sound, word
  • मनसा (manasā) - by the mind, with the mind
  • मन्यसे (manyase) - you think, you perceive, you believe
  • मतिम् (matim) - thought, intelligence, understanding, intention
  • सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, whole, every
  • एतानि (etāni) - these
  • भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings, creatures, elements
  • प्राणाः (prāṇāḥ) - life forces, breaths, vital airs
  • इति (iti) - thus, in this manner; marks direct speech or thought
  • (ca) - and, also
  • मन्यसे (manyase) - you think, you perceive, you believe

Words meanings and morphology

शृणोषि (śṛṇoṣi) - you hear, you listen
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of śru
Root: śru (class 5)
आकाशजम् (ākāśajam) - born of space/ether
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ākāśaja
ākāśaja - born of space, arisen from the ether
Compound of ākāśa (space) and ja (born, produced)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ākāśa+ja)
  • ākāśa – space, ether, sky
    noun (masculine)
  • ja – born, produced, arising from
    adjective
    From root jan (to be born) with suffix -a
    Root: jan (class 4)
शब्दम् (śabdam) - sound, word
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śabda
śabda - sound, word, voice, noise
मनसा (manasā) - by the mind, with the mind
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, understanding, conscience
मन्यसे (manyase) - you think, you perceive, you believe
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Root: man (class 4)
मतिम् (matim) - thought, intelligence, understanding, intention
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mati
mati - thought, mind, intellect, opinion, intention
सर्वाणि (sarvāṇi) - all, whole, every
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
एतानि (etāni) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of etad
etad - this, these
भूतानि (bhūtāni) - beings, creatures, elements
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - been, become; creature, being, element, ghost
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū with suffix -ta
Root: bhū (class 1)
प्राणाः (prāṇāḥ) - life forces, breaths, vital airs
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prāṇa
prāṇa - breath, life force, vital air, energy
Root: an (class 2)
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner; marks direct speech or thought
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
मन्यसे (manyase) - you think, you perceive, you believe
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Root: man (class 4)