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14,3

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-3, verse-11

युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
असंशयं वाजिमेधः पावयेत्पृथिवीमपि ।
अभिप्रायस्तु मे कश्चित्तं त्वं श्रोतुमिहार्हसि ॥११॥
11. yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ,
asaṁśayaṁ vājimedhaḥ pāvayetpṛthivīmapi ,
abhiprāyastu me kaścittaṁ tvaṁ śrotumihārhasi.
11. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca asaṃśayam vājimedhaḥ pāvayet pṛthivīm
api abhiprāyaḥ tu me kaścit tam tvam śrotum iha arhasi
11. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca.
asaṃśayam vājimedhaḥ pṛthivīm api pāvayet.
tu me kaścit abhiprāyaḥ,
tam tvam iha śrotum arhasi
11. Yudhiṣṭhira said: 'Undoubtedly, the horse-Vedic ritual (yajña) would purify even the earth. But I have a certain concern, which you should hear now.'

Words meanings summery:

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  • युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • असंशयम् (asaṁśayam) - undoubtedly, without doubt
  • वाजिमेधः (vājimedhaḥ) - the horse-Vedic ritual
  • पावयेत् (pāvayet) - would purify, would cleanse
  • पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • अभिप्रायः (abhiprāyaḥ) - intention, purpose, opinion, thought
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
  • मे (me) - my, to me
  • कश्चित् (kaścit) - a certain, some, any
  • तम् (tam) - that concern (that (accusative))
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
  • इह (iha) - here, in this matter, now
  • अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you deserve

Words meanings and morphology

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (the eldest of the Pāṇḍavas)
Lit. 'firm in battle'.
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of √vac
Perfect, active voice, 3rd person singular
From root √vac (class 2, parasmāipada). Irregular reduplicated perfect form.
Root: √vac (class 2)
असंशयम् (asaṁśayam) - undoubtedly, without doubt
(indeclinable)
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'saṃśaya' (doubt). Used here adverbially.
Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+saṃśaya)
  • a – not, un-, without
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • saṃśaya – doubt, uncertainty
    noun (masculine)
    From sam- + √śī (to lie) or sam- + √śi (to sharpen) + -aya (noun suffix).
    Prefix: sam
    Root: √śī / √śi
Note: Used adverbially.
वाजिमेधः (vājimedhaḥ) - the horse-Vedic ritual
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vājimedha
vājimedha - horse-Vedic ritual, aśvamedha
Compound of vājin (horse) and medha (Vedic ritual/sacrifice).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vājin+medha)
  • vājin – a horse, strong, swift
    noun (masculine)
  • medha – Vedic ritual, sacrifice, fat, marrow
    noun (masculine)
पावयेत् (pāvayet) - would purify, would cleanse
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of √pū
Optative, active voice, 3rd person singular
Causative of √pū (class 1, 9, ātmanepada/parasmāipada).
Root: √pū (class 1)
पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - earth, ground
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
अभिप्रायः (abhiprāyaḥ) - intention, purpose, opinion, thought
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhiprāya
abhiprāya - intention, purpose, meaning, opinion, thought
From prefix abhi + pra + √i (to go).
Prefixes: abhi+pra
Root: √i (class 2)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - my, to me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me (pronoun)
Enclitic Dative/Genitive of 1st person pronoun. Here used as Genitive 'my'.
कश्चित् (kaścit) - a certain, some, any
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścit
kaścit - someone, anyone, a certain person/thing, some
From kim (interrogative pronoun) + cit (indefinite particle).
तम् (tam) - that concern (that (accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Refers to 'abhiprāya'.
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
श्रोतुम् (śrotum) - to hear
(verb)
infinitive (tumun) of √śru
Infinitive
From root √śru (class 5, parasmāipada).
Root: √śru (class 5)
इह (iha) - here, in this matter, now
(indeclinable)
अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you deserve
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √arh
Present, active voice, 2nd person singular
From root √arh (class 1, parasmāipada).
Root: √arh (class 1)