महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-41, verse-4
अध्यात्मज्ञाननित्यानां मुनीनां भावितात्मनाम् ।
स्वाध्यायक्रतुसिद्धानामेष लोकः सनातनः ॥४॥
स्वाध्यायक्रतुसिद्धानामेष लोकः सनातनः ॥४॥
4. adhyātmajñānanityānāṁ munīnāṁ bhāvitātmanām ,
svādhyāyakratusiddhānāmeṣa lokaḥ sanātanaḥ.
svādhyāyakratusiddhānāmeṣa lokaḥ sanātanaḥ.
4.
adhyātmajñānanityānām munīnām bhāvitātmanām
svādhyāyakratusiddhānām eṣaḥ lokaḥ sanātanaḥ
svādhyāyakratusiddhānām eṣaḥ lokaḥ sanātanaḥ
4.
eṣaḥ sanātanaḥ lokaḥ adhyātmajñānanityānām
bhāvitātmanām svādhyāyakratusiddhānām munīnām
bhāvitātmanām svādhyāyakratusiddhānām munīnām
4.
This eternal realm belongs to the sages (muni) who are constantly devoted to spiritual knowledge, whose selves (ātman) are purified, and who have achieved perfection through self-study and Vedic rituals (kratu).
Words meanings summery:
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- अध्यात्मज्ञाननित्यानाम् (adhyātmajñānanityānām) - of those constantly devoted to spiritual knowledge
- मुनीनाम् (munīnām) - of the sages, of the ascetics
- भावितात्मनाम् (bhāvitātmanām) - of those whose selves are cultivated/purified
- स्वाध्यायक्रतुसिद्धानाम् (svādhyāyakratusiddhānām) - of those who have attained perfection through self-study and Vedic rituals
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - this
- लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, realm, abode
- सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal, everlasting, perpetual
Words meanings and morphology
अध्यात्मज्ञाननित्यानाम् (adhyātmajñānanityānām) - of those constantly devoted to spiritual knowledge
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of adhyātmajñānanitya
adhyātmajñānanitya - constantly devoted to spiritual knowledge, perpetually engaged in the knowledge of the self
A bahuvrihi compound meaning 'one for whom adhyātmajñāna is nitya'.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (adhyātma+jñāna+nitya)
- adhyātma – spiritual, relating to the self (ātman), highest self
noun (neuter)
Compound of adhi (over, concerning) and ātman (self).
Prefix: adhi - jñāna – knowledge, wisdom, understanding
noun (neuter)
Derived from root jñā (to know).
Root: jñā (class 9) - nitya – constant, eternal, perpetual, regular, devoted
adjective
Note: Qualifies 'munīnām'.
मुनीनाम् (munīnām) - of the sages, of the ascetics
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of muni
muni - sage, ascetic, seer, inspired person
Root: man
भावितात्मनाम् (bhāvitātmanām) - of those whose selves are cultivated/purified
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of bhāvitātman
bhāvitātman - one whose self (ātman) is cultivated, purified, developed
A bahuvrihi compound meaning 'one whose ātman is bhāvita'.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhāvita+ātman)
- bhāvita – cultivated, purified, developed, caused to be, brought into existence
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the causative stem of root bhū (to be) + suffix -ta.
Root: bhū (class 1) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
noun (masculine)
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'munīnām'.
स्वाध्यायक्रतुसिद्धानाम् (svādhyāyakratusiddhānām) - of those who have attained perfection through self-study and Vedic rituals
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of svādhyāyakratusiddha
svādhyāyakratusiddha - perfected or accomplished by self-study and Vedic ritual
A tatpurusha compound 'svādhyāya-kratu-siddha', where 'siddha' is qualified by 'svādhyāya' and 'kratu'.
Compound type : tatpurusha (svādhyāya+kratu+siddha)
- svādhyāya – self-study, recitation of sacred texts (Vedas)
noun (masculine)
Compound of sva (self) and adhyāya (study).
Prefix: adhi
Root: i (class 2) - kratu – Vedic ritual, sacrifice, resolve, power
noun (masculine)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - siddha – perfected, accomplished, achieved, successful
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sidh (to succeed, accomplish).
Root: sidh (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'munīnām'.
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one (demonstrative pronoun)
Masculine nominative singular form of 'etad'.
लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, realm, abode
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, region, people, folk
Root: lok (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is'.
सनातनः (sanātanaḥ) - eternal, everlasting, perpetual
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, everlasting, ancient, primeval, traditional
Derived from sanā (always) + tana (suffix indicating time).
Note: Qualifies 'lokaḥ'.