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15,3

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-3, verse-5

यद्यद्ब्रूते च किंचित्स धृतराष्ट्रो नराधिपः ।
गुरु वा लघु वा कार्यं गान्धारी च यशस्विनी ॥५॥
5. yadyadbrūte ca kiṁcitsa dhṛtarāṣṭro narādhipaḥ ,
guru vā laghu vā kāryaṁ gāndhārī ca yaśasvinī.
5. yat yat brūte ca kiñcit saḥ dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ narādhipaḥ
guru vā laghu vā kāryam gāndhārī ca yaśasvinī
5. ca yat yat kiñcit saḥ narādhipaḥ dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ guru
vā laghu vā kāryam brūte ca yaśasvinī gāndhārī
5. And whatever King Dhṛtarāṣṭra, the lord of men, said, be it an important or a trivial matter, and whatever the glorious Gandhari (said) as well.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यत् (yat) - whatever, which, that
  • यत् (yat) - whatever, which, that
  • ब्रूते (brūte) - he says, he speaks
  • (ca) - and, also
  • किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - something, anything
  • सः (saḥ) - Refers to Dhritarashtra. (he, that)
  • धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - The blind king, father of the Kauravas. (Dhritarashtra (proper noun))
  • नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - Refers to Dhritarashtra. (lord of men, king)
  • गुरु (guru) - important (matter) (heavy, important, venerable)
  • वा (vā) - or
  • लघु (laghu) - trivial (matter) (light, trivial, unimportant)
  • वा (vā) - or
  • कार्यम् (kāryam) - matter or business that Dhritarashtra spoke about. (work, duty, matter, thing to be done)
  • गान्धारी (gāndhārī) - Wife of Dhritarashtra, mother of the Kauravas. (Gandhari (proper noun))
  • (ca) - and, also
  • यशस्विनी (yaśasvinī) - glorious, famous, illustrious

Words meanings and morphology

यत् (yat) - whatever, which, that
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)
Note: Used in a repetitive sense 'whatever, whatsoever'.
यत् (yat) - whatever, which, that
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)
Note: Used in a repetitive sense 'whatever, whatsoever'.
ब्रूते (brūte) - he says, he speaks
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of brū
Root: brū (class 2)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - something, anything
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of kiñcid
kiñcid - something, anything, a little
Derived from kim (what) + cit (an indefinite particle).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (kim+cit)
  • kim – what, which, why
    pronoun (neuter)
  • cit – an indefinite particle (meaning 'some' or 'any')
    indeclinable
सः (saḥ) - Refers to Dhritarashtra. (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - The blind king, father of the Kauravas. (Dhritarashtra (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra
dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhritarashtra (lit. 'he who holds the kingdom')
From dhṛta (held, maintained) and rāṣṭra (kingdom).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)
  • dhṛta – held, borne, maintained
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root dhṛ (to hold, bear).
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, country
    noun (neuter)
नराधिपः (narādhipaḥ) - Refers to Dhritarashtra. (lord of men, king)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of narādhipa
narādhipa - king, lord of men
Compound of nara (man) and adhipa (ruler).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)
  • nara – man, human
    noun (masculine)
  • adhipa – ruler, lord, master
    noun (masculine)
    From adhi-pā (to protect, rule).
    Prefix: adhi
    Root: pā (class 2)
गुरु (guru) - important (matter) (heavy, important, venerable)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of guru
guru - heavy, important, venerable, teacher
Note: Refers to kāryam, hence neuter.
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
लघु (laghu) - trivial (matter) (light, trivial, unimportant)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of laghu
laghu - light, small, trivial, quick
Note: Refers to kāryam, hence neuter.
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
कार्यम् (kāryam) - matter or business that Dhritarashtra spoke about. (work, duty, matter, thing to be done)
(noun)
neuter, singular of kārya
kārya - to be done, duty, business, matter, work
Gerundive
Derived from root kṛ (to do) with suffix -ya.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Often functions as a noun meaning 'matter' or 'business'.
गान्धारी (gāndhārī) - Wife of Dhritarashtra, mother of the Kauravas. (Gandhari (proper noun))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gāndhārī
gāndhārī - Gandhari (princess from Gandhara)
Feminine patronymic from Gandhara.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
यशस्विनी (yaśasvinī) - glorious, famous, illustrious
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yaśasvin
yaśasvin - glorious, famous, illustrious, possessing glory
Derived from yaśas (glory) with suffix -vin.
Note: Agrees with Gāndhārī.