महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-46, verse-48
न तत्र क्रमते बुद्धिर्नेन्द्रियाणि न देवताः ।
वेदा यज्ञाश्च लोकाश्च न तपो न पराक्रमः ।
यत्र ज्ञानवतां प्राप्तिरलिङ्गग्रहणा स्मृता ॥४८॥
वेदा यज्ञाश्च लोकाश्च न तपो न पराक्रमः ।
यत्र ज्ञानवतां प्राप्तिरलिङ्गग्रहणा स्मृता ॥४८॥
48. na tatra kramate buddhirnendriyāṇi na devatāḥ ,
vedā yajñāśca lokāśca na tapo na parākramaḥ ,
yatra jñānavatāṁ prāptiraliṅgagrahaṇā smṛtā.
vedā yajñāśca lokāśca na tapo na parākramaḥ ,
yatra jñānavatāṁ prāptiraliṅgagrahaṇā smṛtā.
48.
na tatra kramate buddhiḥ na indriyāṇi
na devatāḥ vedāḥ yajñāḥ ca lokāḥ
ca na tapaḥ na parākramaḥ yatra
jñānavatām prāptiḥ aliṅgagrahaṇā smṛtā
na devatāḥ vedāḥ yajñāḥ ca lokāḥ
ca na tapaḥ na parākramaḥ yatra
jñānavatām prāptiḥ aliṅgagrahaṇā smṛtā
48.
yatra jñānavatām aliṅgagrahaṇā prāptiḥ
smṛtā tatra buddhiḥ na kramate na
indriyāṇi na devatāḥ na vedāḥ na yajñāḥ
ca na lokāḥ ca na tapaḥ na parākramaḥ
smṛtā tatra buddhiḥ na kramate na
indriyāṇi na devatāḥ na vedāḥ na yajñāḥ
ca na lokāḥ ca na tapaḥ na parākramaḥ
48.
To that [supreme reality], neither the intellect (buddhi) nor the senses nor the deities can approach. Neither the Vedas, nor Vedic rituals (yajña), nor the [heavenly] worlds, nor asceticism (tapas), nor prowess can attain it. That is remembered as the attainment of the wise, characterized by the apprehension of the unmanifest.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place, to that (state/reality)
- क्रमते (kramate) - proceeds, moves, advances, reaches
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment
- न (na) - not, no
- इन्द्रियाणि (indriyāṇi) - senses, organs of sense or action
- न (na) - not, no
- देवताः (devatāḥ) - deities, gods, divine beings
- वेदाः (vedāḥ) - Vedas (sacred texts)
- यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - Vedic rituals, sacrifices, worship
- च (ca) - and, also
- लोकाः (lokāḥ) - worlds, realms, people
- च (ca) - and, also
- न (na) - not, no
- तपः (tapaḥ) - asceticism, penance, spiritual heat
- न (na) - not, no
- पराक्रमः (parākramaḥ) - valor, prowess, effort, exertion
- यत्र (yatra) - where, in which
- ज्ञानवताम् (jñānavatām) - of the wise, of those who possess knowledge
- प्राप्तिः (prāptiḥ) - attainment, acquisition, achievement
- अलिङ्गग्रहणा (aliṅgagrahaṇā) - apprehension of the unmanifest/signless
- स्मृता (smṛtā) - remembered, considered, traditionally taught
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place, to that (state/reality)
(indeclinable)
Locative case formation of tad (that)
क्रमते (kramate) - proceeds, moves, advances, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of kram
Root: kram (class 1)
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, discernment
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, discernment
From root budh ('to know, perceive')
Root: budh (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
इन्द्रियाणि (indriyāṇi) - senses, organs of sense or action
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of indriya
indriya - sense, organ of sense or action
From Indra or 'power, faculty'
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
देवताः (devatāḥ) - deities, gods, divine beings
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of devatā
devatā - deity, divinity, god
From deva (god) + tā (abstract suffix)
वेदाः (vedāḥ) - Vedas (sacred texts)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of veda
veda - Veda, knowledge, sacred lore
From root vid ('to know')
Root: vid (class 2)
यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - Vedic rituals, sacrifices, worship
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - Vedic ritual, worship, sacrifice
From root yaj ('to worship, sacrifice')
Root: yaj (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
लोकाः (lokāḥ) - worlds, realms, people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, realm, people
Root: lok (class 10)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तपः (tapaḥ) - asceticism, penance, spiritual heat
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - asceticism, penance, heat, spiritual fervor
From root tap ('to heat, to perform austerity')
Root: tap (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
पराक्रमः (parākramaḥ) - valor, prowess, effort, exertion
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parākrama
parākrama - valor, prowess, effort, exertion
From pra + ā + kram ('to step forward, advance')
Prefixes: parā+ā
Root: kram (class 1)
यत्र (yatra) - where, in which
(indeclinable)
Locative case formation of ya (which)
ज्ञानवताम् (jñānavatām) - of the wise, of those who possess knowledge
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of jñānavat
jñānavat - possessing knowledge, wise, learned
From jñāna (knowledge) + -vat (possessive suffix)
प्राप्तिः (prāptiḥ) - attainment, acquisition, achievement
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prāpti
prāpti - attainment, acquisition, achievement
From pra + āp ('to obtain, reach')
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
अलिङ्गग्रहणा (aliṅgagrahaṇā) - apprehension of the unmanifest/signless
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of aliṅgagrahaṇa
aliṅgagrahaṇa - apprehension of the unmanifest; perception of the signless
Compound type : tatpurusha (aliṅga+grahaṇa)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - liṅga – mark, sign, characteristic; gender
noun (neuter) - grahaṇa – grasping, apprehending, taking
noun (neuter)
From root grah ('to seize, apprehend')
Root: grah (class 9)
स्मृता (smṛtā) - remembered, considered, traditionally taught
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected
Past Passive Participle
From root smṛ ('to remember')
Root: smṛ (class 1)