महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-49, verse-39
पृथ्वी पञ्चगुणा ज्ञेया त्रसस्थावरसंकुला ।
सर्वभूतकरी देवी शुभाशुभनिदर्शना ॥३९॥
सर्वभूतकरी देवी शुभाशुभनिदर्शना ॥३९॥
39. pṛthvī pañcaguṇā jñeyā trasasthāvarasaṁkulā ,
sarvabhūtakarī devī śubhāśubhanidarśanā.
sarvabhūtakarī devī śubhāśubhanidarśanā.
39.
pṛthvī pañcaguṇā jñeyā trasasthāvarasaṅkulā
sarvabhūtakrī devī śubhāśubhanidarśanā
sarvabhūtakrī devī śubhāśubhanidarśanā
39.
pṛthvī devī pañcaguṇā trasasthāvarasaṅkulā
sarvabhūtakrī śubhāśubhanidarśanā jñeyā
sarvabhūtakrī śubhāśubhanidarśanā jñeyā
39.
The Earth (pṛthvī) should be understood as possessing five qualities. It is densely populated by both moving and stationary beings, is the creator of all creatures, a divine entity (devī), and manifests both auspicious and inauspicious results.
Words meanings summery:
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- पृथ्वी (pṛthvī) - The planet Earth. (Earth, the earth, the world)
- पञ्चगुणा (pañcaguṇā) - Possessing five specific qualities (as will be listed in the next verse). (having five qualities, five-fold, composed of five elements)
- ज्ञेया (jñeyā) - Must be understood or recognized as such. (should be known, knowable, to be understood)
- त्रसस्थावरसङ्कुला (trasasthāvarasaṅkulā) - Populated by all forms of life, both mobile and immobile. (full of moving and stationary beings/things)
- सर्वभूतक्री (sarvabhūtakrī) - The ultimate source or producer of all forms of existence. (creating all beings, cause of all creatures)
- देवी (devī) - Referring to Earth as a divine female entity. (goddess, divine, divine lady)
- शुभाशुभनिदर्शना (śubhāśubhanidarśanā) - The Earth demonstrates or brings about both positive and negative consequences. (showing good and bad, manifesting auspicious and inauspicious)
Words meanings and morphology
पृथ्वी (pṛthvī) - The planet Earth. (Earth, the earth, the world)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pṛthvī
pṛthvī - Earth, soil, ground, the world.
पञ्चगुणा (pañcaguṇā) - Possessing five specific qualities (as will be listed in the next verse). (having five qualities, five-fold, composed of five elements)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pañcaguṇa
pañcaguṇa - Having five qualities/strands/constituents.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (pañcan+guṇa)
- pañcan – five
numeral - guṇa – quality, attribute, constituent, strand, virtue
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to pṛthvī.
ज्ञेया (jñeyā) - Must be understood or recognized as such. (should be known, knowable, to be understood)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jñeya
jñeya - To be known, knowable, perceptible.
Gerundive (kṛtya)
Derived from root jñā (to know) with suffix -eya.
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Predicative adjective for pṛthvī.
त्रसस्थावरसङ्कुला (trasasthāvarasaṅkulā) - Populated by all forms of life, both mobile and immobile. (full of moving and stationary beings/things)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of trasasthāvarasaṅkula
trasasthāvarasaṅkula - Crowded with movable and immovable (beings).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (trasa+sthāvara+saṅkula)
- trasa – moving, trembling, mobile (creatures)
adjective (masculine)
From root tras (to tremble).
Root: tras (class 1) - sthāvara – stationary, immovable (plants, mountains etc.)
adjective (masculine)
From root sthā (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1) - saṅkula – crowded, filled, densely packed
adjective (masculine)
From root kul with prefix sam-.
Prefix: sam
Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Refers to pṛthvī.
सर्वभूतक्री (sarvabhūtakrī) - The ultimate source or producer of all forms of existence. (creating all beings, cause of all creatures)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sarvabhūtakṛ
sarvabhūtakṛ - Creator of all beings, causing all creatures.
Compound ending in kṛ (from root kṛ 'to do/make').
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+bhūta+kṛ)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - bhūta – being, creature, element, what has been
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
Derived from root bhū (to be, become).
Root: bhū (class 1) - kṛ – maker, doer, creator
noun (masculine)
From root kṛ (to do, make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Refers to pṛthvī.
देवी (devī) - Referring to Earth as a divine female entity. (goddess, divine, divine lady)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of devī
devī - Goddess, queen, divine woman.
Feminine form of deva.
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Appositive to pṛthvī.
शुभाशुभनिदर्शना (śubhāśubhanidarśanā) - The Earth demonstrates or brings about both positive and negative consequences. (showing good and bad, manifesting auspicious and inauspicious)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śubhāśubhanidarśana
śubhāśubhanidarśana - Manifesting good and bad, showing auspicious and inauspicious.
Compound: śubha + aśubha (dvandva) + nidarśana (noun/adj).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śubha+aśubha+nidarśana)
- śubha – auspicious, good, beautiful, propitious
adjective (masculine) - aśubha – inauspicious, bad, evil, unfortunate
adjective (masculine)
Negative prefix 'a-' + śubha.
Prefix: a - nidarśana – showing, demonstrating, example, manifestation
noun (neuter)
From root dṛś with prefix ni-.
Prefix: ni
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Refers to pṛthvī.