महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-15, chapter-42, verse-4
अविप्रणाशः सर्वेषां कर्मणामिति निश्चयः ।
कर्मजानि शरीराणि तथैवाकृतयो नृप ॥४॥
कर्मजानि शरीराणि तथैवाकृतयो नृप ॥४॥
4. avipraṇāśaḥ sarveṣāṁ karmaṇāmiti niścayaḥ ,
karmajāni śarīrāṇi tathaivākṛtayo nṛpa.
karmajāni śarīrāṇi tathaivākṛtayo nṛpa.
4.
avipraṇāśaḥ sarveṣām karmaṇām iti niścayaḥ
karmajāni śarīrāṇi tathā eva ākṛtayaḥ nṛpa
karmajāni śarīrāṇi tathā eva ākṛtayaḥ nṛpa
4.
There is no destruction of all actions (karma) – this is the definite conclusion. Bodies and likewise forms are born from actions (karma), O King.
Words meanings summery:
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- अविप्रणाशः (avipraṇāśaḥ) - indestructibility, non-destruction
- सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
- कर्मणाम् (karmaṇām) - of volitional activities (of actions, of deeds)
- इति (iti) - marks the end of a quotation or indicates a conclusion (thus, so, in this manner)
- निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - definite conclusion (certainty, firm conclusion, ascertainment)
- कर्मजानि (karmajāni) - originating from volitional activities (born from actions, produced by actions)
- शरीराणि (śarīrāṇi) - physical forms (bodies)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, in the same way (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
- एव (eva) - indeed, also (only, just, indeed, certainly)
- आकृतयः (ākṛtayaḥ) - specific physical forms or structures (forms, shapes, appearances)
- नृप (nṛpa) - addressing the king (vocative) (O king)
Words meanings and morphology
अविप्रणाशः (avipraṇāśaḥ) - indestructibility, non-destruction
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avipraṇāśa
avipraṇāśa - indestructibility, non-destruction, absence of loss
"a" (negation) + "vi" (prefix) + "pra" (prefix) + "√naś" (to be lost, perish) + "ghaÑ" (suffix for action noun)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vipraṇāśa)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - vipraṇāśa – loss, destruction
noun (masculine)
vi + pra + √naś + ghaÑ
Prefixes: vi+pra
Root: naś (class 4)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, whole, every
Note: Agrees with karmaṇām.
कर्मणाम् (karmaṇām) - of volitional activities (of actions, of deeds)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate
from √kṛ + manin
Root: kṛ (class 8)
इति (iti) - marks the end of a quotation or indicates a conclusion (thus, so, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - definite conclusion (certainty, firm conclusion, ascertainment)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of niścaya
niścaya - certainty, firm conclusion, ascertainment, resolution
nis + √ci (to gather, observe) + a
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5)
कर्मजानि (karmajāni) - originating from volitional activities (born from actions, produced by actions)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of karmaja
karmaja - born from actions, produced by actions
karman + √jan + ḍa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (karman+ja)
- karman – action, deed, work
noun (neuter)
from √kṛ + manin
Root: kṛ (class 8) - ja – born, produced
adjective
from √jan + ḍa
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Agrees with śarīrāṇi and ākṛtayaḥ.
शरीराणि (śarīrāṇi) - physical forms (bodies)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of śarīra
śarīra - body, physical frame
Root: śṝ (class 9)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, in the same way (thus, so, in that manner, similarly)
(indeclinable)
demonstrative pronoun tad + suffix thā
एव (eva) - indeed, also (only, just, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
आकृतयः (ākṛtayaḥ) - specific physical forms or structures (forms, shapes, appearances)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of ākṛti
ākṛti - form, shape, appearance, figure, structure
ā + √kṛ + ktin
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
नृप (nṛpa) - addressing the king (vocative) (O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler, protector of men
nṛ (man) + pa (protector, from √pā)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)
- nṛ – man, human being
noun (masculine) - pa – protector, preserver
noun (masculine)
from √pā
Root: pā (class 2)