महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-40, verse-2
महानात्मा मतिर्विष्णुर्विश्वः शंभुश्च वीर्यवान् ।
बुद्धिः प्रज्ञोपलब्धिश्च तथा ख्यातिर्धृतिः स्मृतिः ॥२॥
बुद्धिः प्रज्ञोपलब्धिश्च तथा ख्यातिर्धृतिः स्मृतिः ॥२॥
2. mahānātmā matirviṣṇurviśvaḥ śaṁbhuśca vīryavān ,
buddhiḥ prajñopalabdhiśca tathā khyātirdhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ.
buddhiḥ prajñopalabdhiśca tathā khyātirdhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ.
2.
mahān ātmā matiḥ viṣṇuḥ viśvaḥ śambhuḥ ca vīryavān
buddhiḥ prajñā upalabdhiḥ ca tathā khyātiḥ dhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ
buddhiḥ prajñā upalabdhiḥ ca tathā khyātiḥ dhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ
2.
mahān ātmā matiḥ viṣṇuḥ viśvaḥ ca vīryavān śambhuḥ
tathā buddhiḥ prajñā upalabdhiḥ ca khyātiḥ dhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ
tathā buddhiḥ prajñā upalabdhiḥ ca khyātiḥ dhṛtiḥ smṛtiḥ
2.
The great (ātman) is identified as intellect, Viṣṇu, the all-pervading (viśva), and the powerful Śambhu. It is also understanding (buddhi), wisdom, perception, knowledge, resolve, and memory.
Words meanings summery:
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- महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
- आत्मा (ātmā) - the cosmic intellect or principle (Mahat) (self, soul, spirit, the Supreme Spirit, individual soul)
- मतिः (matiḥ) - intellect, mind, thought, understanding
- विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu (a deity), the all-pervading
- विश्वः (viśvaḥ) - the all-pervading cosmic principle (all, universal, the universe)
- शम्भुः (śambhuḥ) - Śambhu (a name of Śiva), benevolent
- च (ca) - and, also
- वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - powerful, energetic, valiant
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment
- प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom, discernment, insight, true knowledge
- उपलब्धिः (upalabdhiḥ) - perception, attainment, comprehension
- च (ca) - and, also
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, also, in that manner
- ख्यातिः (khyātiḥ) - knowledge or discernment (fame, renown, knowledge, perception)
- धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - firmness, constancy, resolve, courage
- स्मृतिः (smṛtiḥ) - memory, recollection, tradition, sacred tradition
Words meanings and morphology
महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, vast; the great principle (cosmic intellect)
Note: Agrees with ātmā.
आत्मा (ātmā) - the cosmic intellect or principle (Mahat) (self, soul, spirit, the Supreme Spirit, individual soul)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, individual soul, Supreme Spirit, essence, intellect
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is'.
मतिः (matiḥ) - intellect, mind, thought, understanding
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mati
mati - mind, intellect, thought, understanding, opinion
From root 'man' (to think)
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Predicative nominative.
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu (a deity), the all-pervading
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu; the all-pervader
Root: viṣ (class 3)
विश्वः (viśvaḥ) - the all-pervading cosmic principle (all, universal, the universe)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśva
viśva - all, every, universal, the universe, the cosmos
शम्भुः (śambhuḥ) - Śambhu (a name of Śiva), benevolent
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śambhu
śambhu - Śambhu (a name of Śiva); benevolent, causing happiness
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - powerful, energetic, valiant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - powerful, energetic, valiant, possessing virility/energy
Possessive suffix '-vat'
Note: Agrees with śambhuḥ.
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, discernment, perception, reason
From root 'budh' (to know, perceive)
Root: budh (class 1)
प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom, discernment, insight, true knowledge
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prajñā
prajñā - wisdom, discernment, insight, true knowledge, intelligence
From 'pra' + 'jñā' (to know)
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
उपलब्धिः (upalabdhiḥ) - perception, attainment, comprehension
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of upalabdhi
upalabdhi - perception, attainment, comprehension, discovery
From 'upa' + 'labh' (to obtain)
Prefix: upa
Root: labh (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, also, in that manner
(indeclinable)
Note: Used here to introduce additional items in a list.
ख्यातिः (khyātiḥ) - knowledge or discernment (fame, renown, knowledge, perception)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of khyāti
khyāti - fame, renown, celebrity; knowledge, perception, understanding
From root 'khyā' (to be known, to perceive)
Root: khyā (class 2)
धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - firmness, constancy, resolve, courage
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dhṛti
dhṛti - firmness, constancy, resolve, courage, fortitude, patience
From root 'dhṛ' (to hold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
स्मृतिः (smṛtiḥ) - memory, recollection, tradition, sacred tradition
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of smṛti
smṛti - memory, recollection, remembrance; sacred tradition, law codes
From root 'smṛ' (to remember)
Root: smṛ (class 1)