महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-49, verse-48
शब्दस्पर्शौ च विज्ञेयौ द्विगुणो वायुरुच्यते ।
वायोश्चापि गुणः स्पर्शः स्पर्शश्च बहुधा स्मृतः ॥४८॥
वायोश्चापि गुणः स्पर्शः स्पर्शश्च बहुधा स्मृतः ॥४८॥
48. śabdasparśau ca vijñeyau dviguṇo vāyurucyate ,
vāyoścāpi guṇaḥ sparśaḥ sparśaśca bahudhā smṛtaḥ.
vāyoścāpi guṇaḥ sparśaḥ sparśaśca bahudhā smṛtaḥ.
48.
śabdasparśau ca vijñeyau dviguṇaḥ vāyuḥ ucyate
vāyoḥ ca api guṇaḥ sparśaḥ sparśaḥ ca bahudhā smṛtaḥ
vāyoḥ ca api guṇaḥ sparśaḥ sparśaḥ ca bahudhā smṛtaḥ
48.
Sound and touch are to be understood; air (vāyu) is said to possess two qualities. Indeed, touch is a quality of air (vāyu), and this touch is remembered to manifest in many forms.
Words meanings summery:
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- शब्दस्पर्शौ (śabdasparśau) - sound and touch (sound and touch (dual))
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- विज्ञेयौ (vijñeyau) - are to be understood (to be known, should be understood (dual))
- द्विगुणः (dviguṇaḥ) - possessing two qualities (having two qualities, two-fold, double)
- वायुः (vāyuḥ) - air (vāyu) (air, wind, the deity Vāyu)
- उच्यते (ucyate) - is said (is said, is declared, is described, is called)
- वायोः (vāyoḥ) - of air (vāyu) (of air, of wind)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- अपि (api) - indeed (also, even, indeed, too)
- गुणः (guṇaḥ) - a quality (quality, attribute, property, constituent)
- स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - touch (touch, contact, tactile sensation)
- स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - touch (touch, contact, tactile sensation)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many forms (in many ways, variously, manifoldly)
- स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered to manifest (remembered, recorded, considered, taught)
Words meanings and morphology
शब्दस्पर्शौ (śabdasparśau) - sound and touch (sound and touch (dual))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of śabdasparśa
śabdasparśa - sound and touch (as a dvandva compound or a pair of qualities)
Compound type : dvandva (śabda+sparśa)
- śabda – sound, noise, word
noun (masculine) - sparśa – touch, contact, tactile sensation
noun (masculine)
From root spṛś (to touch).
Root: spṛś (class 6)
Note: Subject of 'vijñeyau'.
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
विज्ञेयौ (vijñeyau) - are to be understood (to be known, should be understood (dual))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vijñeya
vijñeya - to be known, discernible, understandable
Gerundive
From root jñā (to know) with prefix vi-, suffix -eya.
Prefix: vi
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'śabdasparśau'.
द्विगुणः (dviguṇaḥ) - possessing two qualities (having two qualities, two-fold, double)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dviguṇa
dviguṇa - two-fold, having two qualities, double
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dvi+guṇa)
- dvi – two
numeral - guṇa – quality, attribute, constituent (of prakṛti)
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'vāyuḥ'.
वायुः (vāyuḥ) - air (vāyu) (air, wind, the deity Vāyu)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - air, wind, the deity Vāyu, one of the five elements
Note: Subject of 'ucyate' and qualified by 'dviguṇaḥ'.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is said (is said, is declared, is described, is called)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Present tense, Ātmanepada, Passive voice
Root: vac (class 2)
वायोः (vāyoḥ) - of air (vāyu) (of air, of wind)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vāyu
vāyu - air, wind, the deity Vāyu, one of the five elements
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - indeed (also, even, indeed, too)
(indeclinable)
गुणः (guṇaḥ) - a quality (quality, attribute, property, constituent)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guṇa
guṇa - quality, attribute, property, constituent (of prakṛti)
स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - touch (touch, contact, tactile sensation)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sparśa
sparśa - touch, contact, tactile sensation, sense of touch
Derived from root spṛś (to touch).
Root: spṛś (class 6)
Note: Predicate noun for 'guṇaḥ'.
स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - touch (touch, contact, tactile sensation)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sparśa
sparśa - touch, contact, tactile sensation, sense of touch
Derived from root spṛś (to touch).
Root: spṛś (class 6)
Note: Subject of 'smṛtaḥ'.
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
बहुधा (bahudhā) - in many forms (in many ways, variously, manifoldly)
(indeclinable)
Adverbial suffix -dhā.
Note: Modifies 'smṛtaḥ'.
स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered to manifest (remembered, recorded, considered, taught)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected, thought of, taught
Past Passive Participle
From root smṛ (to remember).
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'sparśaḥ'.