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14,35

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-35, verse-37

महानात्मा तथाव्यक्तमहंकारस्तथैव च ।
इन्द्रियाणि दशैकं च महाभूतानि पञ्च च ॥३७॥
37. mahānātmā tathāvyaktamahaṁkārastathaiva ca ,
indriyāṇi daśaikaṁ ca mahābhūtāni pañca ca.
37. mahān ātmā tathā avyaktam ahaṅkāraḥ tathā eva
ca indriyāṇi daśa ekam ca mahābhūtāni pañca ca
37. mahān ātmā tathā avyaktam tathā eva ca ahaṅkāraḥ
ca daśa ekam indriyāṇi ca pañca mahābhūtāni
37. The great self (ātman), and the unmanifest (avyakta), and the ego (ahaṅkāra) as well; also the eleven senses, and the five great elements.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
  • आत्मा (ātmā) - self, soul, spirit
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, and
  • अव्यक्तम् (avyaktam) - The primordial, undifferentiated state of nature (prakṛti) (the unmanifest, the unevolved)
  • अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - The faculty that gives the sense of individuality (ego, egoism, sense of 'I-ness')
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
  • (ca) - and, also
  • इन्द्रियाणि (indriyāṇi) - The five organs of perception and five organs of action (senses, sense organs)
  • दश (daśa) - ten
  • एकम् (ekam) - one
  • (ca) - and, also
  • महाभूतानि (mahābhūtāni) - The five gross elements: ether, air, fire, water, and earth (great elements)
  • पञ्च (pañca) - five
  • (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, eminent, strong, important
आत्मा (ātmā) - self, soul, spirit
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, mind, principle of life
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, and
(indeclinable)
अव्यक्तम् (avyaktam) - The primordial, undifferentiated state of nature (prakṛti) (the unmanifest, the unevolved)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avyakta
avyakta - unmanifested, unevolved, invisible, indistinct, primordial nature
Compound type : tatpurusha (a+vyakta)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
  • vyakta – manifest, distinct, clear, evolved
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root añj with prefix vi-
    Prefix: vi
    Root: añj (class 7)
अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - The faculty that gives the sense of individuality (ego, egoism, sense of 'I-ness')
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ahaṅkāra
ahaṅkāra - egoism, self-consciousness, the sense of 'I', individuation
Compound type : tatpurusha (aham+kāra)
  • aham – I
    pronoun
  • kāra – maker, doer, act
    noun (masculine)
    From root kṛ (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
इन्द्रियाणि (indriyāṇi) - The five organs of perception and five organs of action (senses, sense organs)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of indriya
indriya - sense organ, faculty, power, organ of sense or action
Root: ind (class 1)
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
Note: Used adjectivally with indriyāṇi.
एकम् (ekam) - one
(numeral)
Note: Here 'eleven' is daśa ekam (ten and one) referring to senses (indriyāṇi).
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महाभूतानि (mahābhūtāni) - The five gross elements: ether, air, fire, water, and earth (great elements)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of mahābhūta
mahābhūta - great element, the five gross elements (ether, air, fire, water, earth)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+bhūta)
  • mahat – great, large, vast
    adjective (neuter)
  • bhūta – element, being, creature
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root bhū (to be, exist)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
पञ्च (pañca) - five
(numeral)
Note: Used adjectivally with mahābhūtāni.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)