महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-41, verse-2
अहंकारश्च भूतादिर्वैकारिक इति स्मृतः ।
तेजसश्चेतना धातुः प्रजासर्गः प्रजापतिः ॥२॥
तेजसश्चेतना धातुः प्रजासर्गः प्रजापतिः ॥२॥
2. ahaṁkāraśca bhūtādirvaikārika iti smṛtaḥ ,
tejasaścetanā dhātuḥ prajāsargaḥ prajāpatiḥ.
tejasaścetanā dhātuḥ prajāsargaḥ prajāpatiḥ.
2.
ahaṅkāraḥ ca bhūta-ādiḥ vaikārikaḥ iti smṛtaḥ
tejasaḥ cetanā dhātuḥ prajā-sargaḥ prajā-patiḥ
tejasaḥ cetanā dhātuḥ prajā-sargaḥ prajā-patiḥ
2.
ahaṅkāraḥ ca bhūtādiḥ vaikārikaḥ iti smṛtaḥ.
tejasaḥ cetanā dhātuḥ.
prajāsargaḥ prajāpatiḥ.
tejasaḥ cetanā dhātuḥ.
prajāsargaḥ prajāpatiḥ.
2.
And ego (ahaṅkāra) is considered the origin of the elements and is known as 'transformative' (vaikārika). From the luminous principle (tejas) comes the element of consciousness. Prajāpati is the creator of beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - ego (ahaṅkāra) (ego, egoism, self-consciousness)
- च (ca) - and, also
- भूत-आदिः (bhūta-ādiḥ) - origin of elements/beings, primary elements
- वैकारिकः (vaikārikaḥ) - transformative (vaikārika) (modificatory, transformative, relating to vikāra (modification))
- इति (iti) - thus, so
- स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, known, declared
- तेजसः (tejasaḥ) - from the luminous principle (tejas) (from *tejas*, from radiance/energy)
- चेतना (cetanā) - consciousness, intelligence, mind
- धातुः (dhātuḥ) - element, constituent, root
- प्रजा-सर्गः (prajā-sargaḥ) - creation of progeny, creation of beings
- प्रजा-पतिः (prajā-patiḥ) - Prajāpati, lord of creatures
Words meanings and morphology
अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - ego (ahaṅkāra) (ego, egoism, self-consciousness)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ahaṅkāra
ahaṅkāra - ego, egoism, self-consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aham+kāra)
- aham – I, ego
pronoun - kāra – maker, doer, act of making
noun (masculine)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
भूत-आदिः (bhūta-ādiḥ) - origin of elements/beings, primary elements
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūtādi
bhūtādi - the beginning of beings or elements; the primary elements
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūta+ādi)
- bhūta – being, element, creature, past
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `bhū` (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1) - ādi – beginning, source, etcetera
noun (masculine)
वैकारिकः (vaikārikaḥ) - transformative (vaikārika) (modificatory, transformative, relating to vikāra (modification))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaikārika
vaikārika - relating to change or modification (vikāra), transformative, productive of modifications
Derived from `vikāra` with suffix `ika`.
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, known, declared
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, known, declared, taught
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `smṛ` (to remember).
Root: smṛ (class 1)
तेजसः (tejasaḥ) - from the luminous principle (tejas) (from *tejas*, from radiance/energy)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - sharpness, brilliance, fire, light, energy, spiritual power
चेतना (cetanā) - consciousness, intelligence, mind
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cetanā
cetanā - consciousness, intelligence, animated being
Root: cit (class 1)
धातुः (dhātuḥ) - element, constituent, root
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhātu
dhātu - element, constituent, root, metal
Root: dhā (class 3)
प्रजा-सर्गः (prajā-sargaḥ) - creation of progeny, creation of beings
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāsarga
prajāsarga - creation of progeny, creation of beings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+sarga)
- prajā – progeny, offspring, creatures, subjects
noun (feminine) - sarga – creation, emanation, liberation
noun (masculine)
Root: sṛj (class 6)
प्रजा-पतिः (prajā-patiḥ) - Prajāpati, lord of creatures
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prajāpati
prajāpati - lord of creatures, Prajāpati (a creator deity)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+pati)
- prajā – progeny, offspring, creatures, subjects
noun (feminine) - pati – lord, master, husband
noun (masculine)