महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-40, verse-6
तत्र बुद्धिमतां लोकाः संन्यासनिरताश्च ये ।
ध्यानिनो नित्ययोगाश्च सत्यसंधा जितेन्द्रियाः ॥६॥
ध्यानिनो नित्ययोगाश्च सत्यसंधा जितेन्द्रियाः ॥६॥
6. tatra buddhimatāṁ lokāḥ saṁnyāsaniratāśca ye ,
dhyānino nityayogāśca satyasaṁdhā jitendriyāḥ.
dhyānino nityayogāśca satyasaṁdhā jitendriyāḥ.
6.
tatra buddhimatām lokāḥ saṃnyāsaniratāḥ ca ye
dhyāninaḥ nityayogāḥ ca satyasaṃdhāḥ jitendriyāḥ
dhyāninaḥ nityayogāḥ ca satyasaṃdhāḥ jitendriyāḥ
6.
tatra ye buddhimatām lokāḥ ca saṃnyāsaniratāḥ
dhyāninaḥ ca nityayogāḥ satyasaṃdhāḥ jitendriyāḥ
dhyāninaḥ ca nityayogāḥ satyasaṃdhāḥ jitendriyāḥ
6.
To that supreme state attain those intelligent individuals, those dedicated to renunciation (saṃnyāsa), constant in their meditative practice (dhyāna), ever-united in (yoga), committed to truth, and those who have controlled their senses.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्र (tatra) - To that supreme state or realm (implied by previous verse and next phrase 'lokāḥ') (there, in that place, in that matter)
- बुद्धिमताम् (buddhimatām) - of the intelligent, wise ones
- लोकाः (lokāḥ) - Individuals, people (who inhabit/achieve those realms) (worlds, realms, people, beings)
- संन्यासनिरताः (saṁnyāsaniratāḥ) - devoted to renunciation, engrossed in asceticism
- च (ca) - and
- ये (ye) - who, those who
- ध्यानिनः (dhyāninaḥ) - Those engaged in meditative practice (dhyāna). (meditators, contemplatives)
- नित्ययोगाः (nityayogāḥ) - constantly engaged in (yoga), perpetually disciplined
- सत्यसंधाः (satyasaṁdhāḥ) - true to one's promise, truthful, devoted to truth
- जितेन्द्रियाः (jitendriyāḥ) - having conquered the senses, self-controlled
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - To that supreme state or realm (implied by previous verse and next phrase 'lokāḥ') (there, in that place, in that matter)
(indeclinable)
From tad (that) + tral suffix
बुद्धिमताम् (buddhimatām) - of the intelligent, wise ones
(adjective)
Genitive, plural of buddhimat
buddhimat - intelligent, wise, discerning
From buddhi (intellect) + matup suffix
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Used as a partitive genitive, 'of the intelligent ones'.
लोकाः (lokāḥ) - Individuals, people (who inhabit/achieve those realms) (worlds, realms, people, beings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, realm, people, human beings
Root: lok (class 1)
Note: Refers to the people or beings who possess the qualities listed.
संन्यासनिरताः (saṁnyāsaniratāḥ) - devoted to renunciation, engrossed in asceticism
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃnyāsanirata
saṁnyāsanirata - devoted to renunciation, engrossed in asceticism
Compound of saṃnyāsa and nirata
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃnyāsa+nirata)
- saṃnyāsa – renunciation, asceticism, abandoning
noun (masculine)
From sam-ni-as (to throw down, abandon)
Prefixes: sam+ni
Root: as (class 4) - nirata – devoted to, engrossed in, delighted in
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From ni-ram (to delight in, stop)
Prefix: ni
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'lokāḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
Note: Used twice in the verse to connect lists.
ये (ye) - who, those who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
Relative pronoun
Note: Refers to the individuals 'lokāḥ'.
ध्यानिनः (dhyāninaḥ) - Those engaged in meditative practice (dhyāna). (meditators, contemplatives)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhyānin
dhyānin - meditator, contemplative, thoughtful
From dhyāna (meditation) + -in suffix
Root: dhyai (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'lokāḥ'.
नित्ययोगाः (nityayogāḥ) - constantly engaged in (yoga), perpetually disciplined
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nityayoga
nityayoga - constant application/union, perpetually disciplined
Compound of nitya and yoga
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nitya+yoga)
- nitya – constant, eternal, perpetual
adjective - yoga – union, discipline, spiritual practice, connection
noun (masculine)
From yuj (to unite)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies 'lokāḥ'.
सत्यसंधाः (satyasaṁdhāḥ) - true to one's promise, truthful, devoted to truth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of satyasaṃdha
satyasaṁdha - true to one's promise, truthful, devoted to truth
Compound of satya and saṃdha
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+saṃdha)
- satya – truth, true, real
noun/adjective (neuter)
From sat (being, existence)
Root: as (class 2) - saṃdha – promise, compact, connection
noun (masculine)
From sam-dhā (to join, combine)
Prefix: sam
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies 'lokāḥ'.
जितेन्द्रियाः (jitendriyāḥ) - having conquered the senses, self-controlled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jitendriya
jitendriya - having conquered the senses, self-controlled
Compound of jita and indriya
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jita+indriya)
- jita – conquered, subdued, won
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From ji (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1) - indriya – sense organ, faculty (of sense or action), power
noun (neuter)
From indra (chief of gods)
Note: Qualifies 'lokāḥ'.