महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-48, verse-5
एवं पूर्वं प्रसन्नात्मा लभते यद्यदिच्छति ।
अव्यक्तात्सत्त्वमुद्रिक्तममृतत्वाय कल्पते ॥५॥
अव्यक्तात्सत्त्वमुद्रिक्तममृतत्वाय कल्पते ॥५॥
5. evaṁ pūrvaṁ prasannātmā labhate yadyadicchati ,
avyaktātsattvamudriktamamṛtatvāya kalpate.
avyaktātsattvamudriktamamṛtatvāya kalpate.
5.
evam pūrvam prasannātmā labhate yat yat icchati
avyaktāt sattvam udriktam amṛtatvāya kalpate
avyaktāt sattvam udriktam amṛtatvāya kalpate
5.
evam pūrvam prasannātmā yat yat icchati labhate
avyaktāt udriktam sattvam amṛtatvāya kalpate
avyaktāt udriktam sattvam amṛtatvāya kalpate
5.
Thus, a person with a serene inner self (ātman) first obtains whatever he desires. The eminent clarity (sattva) that arises from the unmanifest (avyakta) becomes suitable for achieving immortality (amṛtatva).
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner)
- पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first (previously, first, before)
- प्रसन्नात्मा (prasannātmā) - a person with a serene inner self (ātman) (one with a serene self, whose mind is clear)
- लभते (labhate) - obtains ( obtains, gains, receives)
- यत् (yat) - whatever (which, what, whatever)
- यत् (yat) - whatever (which, what, whatever)
- इच्छति (icchati) - he desires (desires, wishes)
- अव्यक्तात् (avyaktāt) - from the unmanifest (avyakta) (from the unmanifest, from the unexpressed)
- सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - the eminent clarity (sattva) (goodness, purity, reality, being, the quality of sattva)
- उद्रिक्तम् (udriktam) - eminent (abundant, pre-eminent, risen)
- अमृतत्वाय (amṛtatvāya) - for achieving immortality (amṛtatva) (for immortality, for deathlessness)
- कल्पते (kalpate) - becomes suitable for (is fit for, conduces to, is able to become)
Words meanings and morphology
एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - first (previously, first, before)
(indeclinable)
प्रसन्नात्मा (prasannātmā) - a person with a serene inner self (ātman) (one with a serene self, whose mind is clear)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prasannātman
prasannātman - one whose self is clear, tranquil-souled, happy
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prasanna+ātman)
- prasanna – clear, tranquil, serene, pleased
adjective (masculine)
past passive participle
from root sad with prefix pra, passive
Prefix: pra
Root: sad (class 1) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
noun (masculine)
Root: at (class 1)
लभते (labhate) - obtains ( obtains, gains, receives)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of labh
present tense
root labh, 1st conjugation (bhū-ādi), middle voice (ātmanepada)
Root: labh (class 1)
यत् (yat) - whatever (which, what, whatever)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
यत् (yat) - whatever (which, what, whatever)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
इच्छति (icchati) - he desires (desires, wishes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
present tense
root iṣ, 6th conjugation (tud-ādi), active voice (parasmaipada)
Root: iṣ (class 6)
अव्यक्तात् (avyaktāt) - from the unmanifest (avyakta) (from the unmanifest, from the unexpressed)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of avyakta
avyakta - unmanifest, unexpressed, imperceptible, primordial matter
negative prefix a- + past passive participle of vi-añj
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vyakta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
negative prefix - vyakta – manifest, evident, expressed
adjective (masculine)
past passive participle
from root añj with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: añj (class 7)
सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - the eminent clarity (sattva) (goodness, purity, reality, being, the quality of sattva)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sattva
sattva - being, existence, essence, reality, truth, goodness, purity, one of the three guṇas
from sat (being) + tva (suffix)
उद्रिक्तम् (udriktam) - eminent (abundant, pre-eminent, risen)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of udrikta
udrikta - abundant, excessive, pre-eminent, distinguished
past passive participle
from root ric with prefix ud
Prefix: ud
Root: ric (class 7)
अमृतत्वाय (amṛtatvāya) - for achieving immortality (amṛtatva) (for immortality, for deathlessness)
(noun)
Dative, neuter, singular of amṛtatva
amṛtatva - immortality, deathlessness, liberation
from amṛta (immortal) + tva (abstract noun suffix)
कल्पते (kalpate) - becomes suitable for (is fit for, conduces to, is able to become)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of kḷp
present tense
root kḷp, 1st conjugation (bhū-ādi), middle voice (ātmanepada)
Root: kḷp (class 1)