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14,5

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-5, verse-2

क्व च तत्सांप्रतं द्रव्यं भगवन्नवतिष्ठते ।
कथं च शक्यमस्माभिस्तदवाप्तुं तपोधन ॥२॥
2. kva ca tatsāṁprataṁ dravyaṁ bhagavannavatiṣṭhate ,
kathaṁ ca śakyamasmābhistadavāptuṁ tapodhana.
2. kva ca tat sāmpratam dravyam bhagavan avatiṣṭhate
kathaṃ ca śakyam asmābhiḥ tat avāptum tapodhana
2. O revered one, where does that wealth currently exist? And O ascetic, how is it possible for us to obtain it?

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्व (kva) - where (where, in what place, in what respect)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • तत् (tat) - that (wealth) (that, it)
  • साम्प्रतम् (sāmpratam) - now, currently (now, at present, currently)
  • द्रव्यम् (dravyam) - wealth (substance, thing, wealth, money)
  • भगवन् (bhagavan) - O revered one (addressing Vyasa) (O revered one, O lord, O opulent one)
  • अवतिष्ठते (avatiṣṭhate) - exists (stands, exists, remains, is situated)
  • कथं (kathaṁ) - how (how, in what manner)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible (possible, capable, able)
  • अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - for us (by us) (by us)
  • तत् (tat) - that (wealth) (that, it)
  • अवाप्तुम् (avāptum) - to obtain (to obtain, to acquire, to reach)
  • तपोधन (tapodhana) - O ascetic (addressing Vyasa) (O ascetic, O one whose wealth is austerity/penance)

Words meanings and morphology

क्व (kva) - where (where, in what place, in what respect)
(indeclinable)
From 'kim' + 'va' suffix
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (wealth) (that, it)
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Used as an adjective for 'dravyam'.
साम्प्रतम् (sāmpratam) - now, currently (now, at present, currently)
(indeclinable)
From 'sam-pra-i' + 'tumun' or as an adverb from 'sāmprata' (suitable/present).
द्रव्यम् (dravyam) - wealth (substance, thing, wealth, money)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dravya
dravya - substance, material, wealth, money
From √dru 'to flow' or √dṛ 'to run' + 'yat' suffix.
Root: dru (class 1)
भगवन् (bhagavan) - O revered one (addressing Vyasa) (O revered one, O lord, O opulent one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - revered, divine, opulent, glorious, blessed
From 'bhaga' (fortune) + 'vat' suffix (possessing).
Note: Vocative singular.
अवतिष्ठते (avatiṣṭhate) - exists (stands, exists, remains, is situated)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of sthā
present middle indicative 3rd singular
From 'ava' + √sthā.
Prefix: ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
कथं (kathaṁ) - how (how, in what manner)
(indeclinable)
From 'kim' + 'thām' suffix
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
शक्यम् (śakyam) - possible (possible, capable, able)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, practicable, capable, able
Gerundive
Gerundive of √śak 'to be able'.
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: Implies 'it is to be made possible'.
अस्माभिः (asmābhiḥ) - for us (by us) (by us)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Agent in a passive construction ('śakyam').
तत् (tat) - that (wealth) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Object of 'avāptum'.
अवाप्तुम् (avāptum) - to obtain (to obtain, to acquire, to reach)
(verb)
infinitive of āp
infinitive
From 'ava' + √āp, suffix 'tumun'.
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
तपोधन (tapodhana) - O ascetic (addressing Vyasa) (O ascetic, O one whose wealth is austerity/penance)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of tapodhana
tapodhana - one whose wealth is asceticism, an ascetic, rich in austerities
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tapas+dhana)
  • tapas – asceticism, austerity, penance, spiritual fervor
    noun (neuter)
    From √tap 'to heat, to perform austerities'
    Root: tap (class 1)
  • dhana – wealth, riches, property
    noun (neuter)
    From √dhā 'to place, hold'
    Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Vocative singular.