महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-93, verse-71
सहस्रशक्तिश्च शतं शतशक्तिर्दशापि च ।
दद्यादपश्च यः शक्त्या सर्वे तुल्यफलाः स्मृताः ॥७१॥
दद्यादपश्च यः शक्त्या सर्वे तुल्यफलाः स्मृताः ॥७१॥
71. sahasraśaktiśca śataṁ śataśaktirdaśāpi ca ,
dadyādapaśca yaḥ śaktyā sarve tulyaphalāḥ smṛtāḥ.
dadyādapaśca yaḥ śaktyā sarve tulyaphalāḥ smṛtāḥ.
71.
sahasra-śaktiḥ ca śatam śata-śaktiḥ daśa api ca
dadyāt apaḥ ca yaḥ śaktyā sarve tulya-phalāḥ smṛtāḥ
dadyāt apaḥ ca yaḥ śaktyā sarve tulya-phalāḥ smṛtāḥ
71.
One with a thousand units of capacity (śakti) gives a hundred, and one with a hundred units of capacity gives ten. But whoever gives even water according to their ability (śakti) – all such individuals are considered to achieve equal results.
Words meanings summery:
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- सहस्र-शक्तिः (sahasra-śaktiḥ) - one with a thousand-fold capacity/power
- च (ca) - and, also
- शतम् (śatam) - a hundred
- शत-शक्तिः (śata-śaktiḥ) - one with a hundred-fold capacity/power
- दश (daśa) - ten
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- च (ca) - and, also
- दद्यात् (dadyāt) - should give, may give
- अपः (apaḥ) - water, waters
- च (ca) - and, also
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- शक्त्या (śaktyā) - according to capacity, with power, by ability (śakti)
- सर्वे (sarve) - all
- तुल्य-फलाः (tulya-phalāḥ) - having equal results/fruits
- स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - are remembered, are considered, are declared
Words meanings and morphology
सहस्र-शक्तिः (sahasra-śaktiḥ) - one with a thousand-fold capacity/power
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sahasra-śakti
sahasra-śakti - having a thousand powers, possessing immense capacity
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sahasra+śakti)
- sahasra – thousand, a multitude
numeral (neuter) - śakti – power, ability, strength, energy (śakti)
noun (feminine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
शतम् (śatam) - a hundred
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred
शत-शक्तिः (śata-śaktiḥ) - one with a hundred-fold capacity/power
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śata-śakti
śata-śakti - having a hundred powers, possessing considerable capacity
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+śakti)
- śata – hundred
numeral (neuter) - śakti – power, ability, strength, energy (śakti)
noun (feminine)
दश (daśa) - ten
(noun)
Accusative, plural of daśan
daśan - ten
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दद्यात् (dadyāt) - should give, may give
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of dā
optative active
parasmaipada, 3rd person singular, optative active
Root: dā (class 3)
अपः (apaḥ) - water, waters
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of ap
ap - water, liquid, waters
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, whoever
शक्त्या (śaktyā) - according to capacity, with power, by ability (śakti)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, ability, strength, energy (śakti)
सर्वे (sarve) - all
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
तुल्य-फलाः (tulya-phalāḥ) - having equal results/fruits
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tulya-phala
tulya-phala - having equal results, producing equal fruit
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tulya+phala)
- tulya – equal, similar, comparable
adjective - phala – fruit, result, consequence, reward
noun (neuter)
स्मृताः (smṛtāḥ) - are remembered, are considered, are declared
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recalled, considered, declared, traditional (Past Passive Participle of smṛ)
Past Passive Participle
Root: smṛ (class 1)