महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-42, verse-7
लोभप्रजनसंयुक्ता निर्विशेषा ह्यकिंचनाः ।
मांसशोणितसंघाता अन्योन्यस्योपजीविनः ॥७॥
मांसशोणितसंघाता अन्योन्यस्योपजीविनः ॥७॥
7. lobhaprajanasaṁyuktā nirviśeṣā hyakiṁcanāḥ ,
māṁsaśoṇitasaṁghātā anyonyasyopajīvinaḥ.
māṁsaśoṇitasaṁghātā anyonyasyopajīvinaḥ.
7.
lobhaprajanasaṃyuktā nirviśeṣā hi akiṃcanāḥ
māṃsaśoṇitasaṃghātā anyonyasya upajīvinaḥ
māṃsaśoṇitasaṃghātā anyonyasya upajīvinaḥ
7.
lobhaprajanasaṃyuktā nirviśeṣā hi akiṃcanāḥ
māṃsaśoṇitasaṃghātā anyonyasya upajīvinaḥ
māṃsaśoṇitasaṃghātā anyonyasya upajīvinaḥ
7.
They are marked by greed and the urge to procreate, without distinction, and indeed possessing nothing. They are mere aggregates of flesh and blood, dependent on one another for sustenance.
Words meanings summery:
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- लोभप्रजनसंयुक्ता (lobhaprajanasaṁyuktā) - joined with greed and procreation, connected with desire for offspring
- निर्विशेषा (nirviśeṣā) - without distinction, undifferentiated, uniform
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because
- अकिंचनाः (akiṁcanāḥ) - having nothing, destitute, poor
- मांसशोणितसंघाता (māṁsaśoṇitasaṁghātā) - aggregates of flesh and blood, bodies made of flesh and blood
- अन्योन्यस्य (anyonyasya) - of each other, mutually
- उपजीविनः (upajīvinaḥ) - living on, dependent on, subsisting by
Words meanings and morphology
लोभप्रजनसंयुक्ता (lobhaprajanasaṁyuktā) - joined with greed and procreation, connected with desire for offspring
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of lobhaprajanasaṃyukta
lobhaprajanasaṁyukta - joined with greed and procreation; connected with desire for offspring
Compound of lobha, prajana, and saṃyukta (past passive participle).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lobha+prajana+saṃyukta)
- lobha – greed, covetousness, avarice
noun (masculine)
From root lubh- 'to desire, be greedy'
Root: lubh (class 4) - prajana – procreation, propagation, offspring, birth
noun (masculine)
From pra- + jan- 'to be born'
Prefix: pra
Root: jan (class 4) - saṃyukta – joined, united, connected, endowed with, accompanying
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From saṃ- + yuj- 'to join'
Prefix: sam
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Refers to a feminine plural subject (likely 'beings' or 'people').
निर्विशेषा (nirviśeṣā) - without distinction, undifferentiated, uniform
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of nirviśeṣa
nirviśeṣa - without distinction, undifferentiated, uniform
Compound of nir- (negative prefix) and viśeṣa.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+viśeṣa)
- nis – without, out of, away from (negative prefix)
indeclinable - viśeṣa – distinction, difference, peculiarity, specific attribute
noun (masculine)
From vi- + śiṣ- 'to distinguish'
Prefix: vi
Root: śiṣ (class 7)
Note: Agrees with 'lobhaprajanasaṃyuktā' and 'akiṃcanāḥ'.
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because
(indeclinable)
अकिंचनाः (akiṁcanāḥ) - having nothing, destitute, poor
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of akiṃcana
akiṁcana - having nothing, destitute, poor
Compound of a- (negative prefix) and kiṃcana.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+kiṃcana)
- a – not, un-, without (negative prefix)
indeclinable - kiṃcana – anything, something, whatever
pronoun/adjective
kim + cana
Note: Agrees with previous adjectives.
मांसशोणितसंघाता (māṁsaśoṇitasaṁghātā) - aggregates of flesh and blood, bodies made of flesh and blood
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of māṃsaśoṇitasaṃghāta
māṁsaśoṇitasaṁghāta - aggregate/collection of flesh and blood
Compound of māṃsa, śoṇita, and saṃghāta.
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (māṃsa+śoṇita+saṃghāta)
- māṃsa – flesh, meat
noun (neuter) - śoṇita – blood, red color
noun (neuter)
From root śoṇ- 'to be red'
Root: śoṇ - saṃghāta – assemblage, collection, aggregate, mass, body
noun (masculine)
From saṃ- + han- 'to strike, collect'
Prefix: sam
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Agrees with previous adjectives.
अन्योन्यस्य (anyonyasya) - of each other, mutually
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of anyonya
anyonya - mutual, each other, one another
From anya + anya.
Note: Denotes reciprocal relationship.
उपजीविनः (upajīvinaḥ) - living on, dependent on, subsisting by
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of upajīvin
upajīvin - living on, dependent on, subsisting by
Agent Noun
From upa- + jīv- 'to live'.
Prefix: upa
Root: jīv (class 1)
Note: Agrees with the subject, referring to living beings.