महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-46, verse-18
अभयं सर्वभूतेभ्यो दत्त्वा नैष्कर्म्यमाचरेत् ।
सर्वभूतहितो मैत्रः सर्वेन्द्रिययतो मुनिः ॥१८॥
सर्वभूतहितो मैत्रः सर्वेन्द्रिययतो मुनिः ॥१८॥
18. abhayaṁ sarvabhūtebhyo dattvā naiṣkarmyamācaret ,
sarvabhūtahito maitraḥ sarvendriyayato muniḥ.
sarvabhūtahito maitraḥ sarvendriyayato muniḥ.
18.
abhayam sarvabhūtebhyaḥ dattvā naiṣkarmyam ācaret
sarvabhūtahitaḥ maitraḥ sarvendriyayataḥ muniḥ
sarvabhūtahitaḥ maitraḥ sarvendriyayataḥ muniḥ
18.
sarvabhūtebhyaḥ abhayam dattvā naiṣkarmyam ācaret
sarvabhūtahitaḥ maitraḥ sarvendriyayataḥ muniḥ
sarvabhūtahitaḥ maitraḥ sarvendriyayataḥ muniḥ
18.
Having granted freedom from fear to all beings, one should practice non-action (naiṣkarmya). A sage (muni) of this kind is benevolent to all creatures, friendly, and has restrained all his senses.
Words meanings summery:
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- अभयम् (abhayam) - freedom from fear, assurance of safety (fearlessness, safety, security)
- सर्वभूतेभ्यः (sarvabhūtebhyaḥ) - to all beings, from all creatures
- दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given
- नैष्कर्म्यम् (naiṣkarmyam) - non-action, freedom from activity, cessation of karma
- आचरेत् (ācaret) - should practice, should perform, should act
- सर्वभूतहितः (sarvabhūtahitaḥ) - benevolent to all beings, devoted to the welfare of all creatures
- मैत्रः (maitraḥ) - friendly, benevolent, amicable
- सर्वेन्द्रिययतः (sarvendriyayataḥ) - one who has restrained all senses
- मुनिः (muniḥ) - sage, ascetic, silent one
Words meanings and morphology
अभयम् (abhayam) - freedom from fear, assurance of safety (fearlessness, safety, security)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of abhaya
abhaya - freedom from fear, fearlessness, safety, security
Compound: a (not) + bhaya (fear).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+bhaya)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - bhaya – fear, dread
noun (neuter)
Root: bhī (class 3)
सर्वभूतेभ्यः (sarvabhūtebhyaḥ) - to all beings, from all creatures
(noun)
Dative, neuter, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Karmadhāraya compound: sarva (all) + bhūta (being).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - bhūta – being, creature, element, past
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū (to be, become) + kta suffix.
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Dative case, 'to all beings', agreeing with abhayam dattvā.
दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given
(indeclinable participle)
नैष्कर्म्यम् (naiṣkarmyam) - non-action, freedom from activity, cessation of karma
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of naiṣkarmya
naiṣkarmya - non-action, inactivity, freedom from the consequences of actions, cessation of karma
Derived from niṣkarmaṇ (without action) + ya suffix (abstract noun).
आचरेत् (ācaret) - should practice, should perform, should act
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of ācar
Optative Mood, 3rd Person Singular
From ā-car (to move towards, practice).
Prefix: ā
Root: car (class 1)
सर्वभूतहितः (sarvabhūtahitaḥ) - benevolent to all beings, devoted to the welfare of all creatures
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvabhūtahita
sarvabhūtahita - benevolent to all creatures, devoted to the good of all beings
Tatpurusha compound: sarvabhūta (all beings) + hita (beneficial, kind).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarvabhūta+hita)
- sarvabhūta – all beings, all creatures
noun (neuter)
Karmadhāraya compound: sarva (all) + bhūta (being). - hita – beneficial, good, welfare, kind
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root dhā (to place) + kta suffix; or related to hi (to send, urge).
Root: dhā (class 3)
मैत्रः (maitraḥ) - friendly, benevolent, amicable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maitra
maitra - friendly, benevolent, amicable, relating to a friend
Derived from mitra (friend) + aṇ suffix.
सर्वेन्द्रिययतः (sarvendriyayataḥ) - one who has restrained all senses
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvendriyayata
sarvendriyayata - having restrained all senses
Bahuvrihi compound: sarva (all) + indriya (senses) + yata (restrained). 'Whose all senses are restrained.'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarva+indriya+yata)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
noun (neuter) - yata – restrained, controlled, disciplined
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root yam (to restrain, control) + kta suffix.
Root: yam (class 1)
मुनिः (muniḥ) - sage, ascetic, silent one
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of muni
muni - sage, ascetic, inspired person, silent one
From root man (to think) + i suffix.
Root: man (class 4)