महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-95, verse-29
न्यायेनोपार्जिताहाराः स्वकर्मनिरता वयम् ।
वेदांश्च ब्रह्मचर्येण न्यायतः प्रार्थयामहे ॥२९॥
वेदांश्च ब्रह्मचर्येण न्यायतः प्रार्थयामहे ॥२९॥
29. nyāyenopārjitāhārāḥ svakarmaniratā vayam ,
vedāṁśca brahmacaryeṇa nyāyataḥ prārthayāmahe.
vedāṁśca brahmacaryeṇa nyāyataḥ prārthayāmahe.
29.
nyāyena upārjita-āhārāḥ svakarma-niratāḥ vayam
vedān ca brahmacaryeṇa nyāyataḥ prārthayāmahe
vedān ca brahmacaryeṇa nyāyataḥ prārthayāmahe
29.
vayam svakarma-niratāḥ nyāyena upārjita-āhārāḥ
vedān ca brahmacaryeṇa nyāyataḥ prārthayāmahe
vedān ca brahmacaryeṇa nyāyataḥ prārthayāmahe
29.
We are devoted to our own duties, obtaining our sustenance through just means. We also justly seek the Vedas through sacred study.
Words meanings summery:
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- न्यायेन (nyāyena) - by justice, by right, by rule, lawfully, properly
- उपार्जित-आहाराः (upārjita-āhārāḥ) - those whose food is acquired, having lawfully acquired food
- स्वकर्म-निरताः (svakarma-niratāḥ) - engaged in one's own duty/action, devoted to one's own duty
- वयम् (vayam) - we
- वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas
- च (ca) - and, also
- ब्रह्मचर्येण (brahmacaryeṇa) - by sacred study, by celibacy, through studentship
- न्यायतः (nyāyataḥ) - justly, lawfully, properly, according to rule
- प्रार्थयामहे (prārthayāmahe) - we seek, we pray for, we desire
Words meanings and morphology
न्यायेन (nyāyena) - by justice, by right, by rule, lawfully, properly
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nyāya
nyāya - rule, method, justice, logic, law
उपार्जित-आहाराः (upārjita-āhārāḥ) - those whose food is acquired, having lawfully acquired food
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of upārjita-āhāra
upārjita-āhāra - having acquired food, whose food is acquired
Compound type : bahuvrihi (upārjita+āhāra)
- upārjita – acquired, earned
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: upa
Root: ṛj (class 1) - āhāra – food, sustenance, diet
noun (masculine)
स्वकर्म-निरताः (svakarma-niratāḥ) - engaged in one's own duty/action, devoted to one's own duty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svakarma-nirata
svakarma-nirata - devoted to one's own duty
Compound type : tatpurusha (svakarma+nirata)
- svakarma – one's own duty, one's own action
noun (neuter) - nirata – engaged in, devoted to, attached to
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: ni
Root: ram (class 1)
वयम् (vayam) - we
(pronoun)
Nominative, plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of veda
veda - sacred knowledge, Veda
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
ब्रह्मचर्येण (brahmacaryeṇa) - by sacred study, by celibacy, through studentship
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of brahmacarya
brahmacarya - sacred study, student life, celibacy, chastity
न्यायतः (nyāyataḥ) - justly, lawfully, properly, according to rule
(indeclinable)
प्रार्थयामहे (prārthayāmahe) - we seek, we pray for, we desire
(verb)
1st person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of prārth
Prefix: pra
Root: arth (class 10)