महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-11, verse-25
सावित्री दुर्गतरणी वाणी सप्तविधा तथा ।
मेधा धृतिः श्रुतिश्चैव प्रज्ञा बुद्धिर्यशः क्षमा ॥२५॥
मेधा धृतिः श्रुतिश्चैव प्रज्ञा बुद्धिर्यशः क्षमा ॥२५॥
25. sāvitrī durgataraṇī vāṇī saptavidhā tathā ,
medhā dhṛtiḥ śrutiścaiva prajñā buddhiryaśaḥ kṣamā.
medhā dhṛtiḥ śrutiścaiva prajñā buddhiryaśaḥ kṣamā.
25.
sāvitrī durgataraṇī vāṇī saptavidhā tathā | medhā
dhṛtiḥ śrutiḥ ca eva prajñā buddhiḥ yaśaḥ kṣamā
dhṛtiḥ śrutiḥ ca eva prajñā buddhiḥ yaśaḥ kṣamā
25.
Sāvitrī, the traverser of difficulties, and the sevenfold form of speech (vāṇī); similarly, wisdom (medhā), steadfastness (dhṛti), and indeed sacred tradition (śruti), insight (prajñā), intellect (buddhi), fame, and forgiveness (kṣamā).
Words meanings summery:
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- सावित्री (sāvitrī) - Sāvitrī (a goddess, the Gāyatrī mantra)
- दुर्गतरणी (durgataraṇī) - traverser of difficulties, rescuer from misfortune
- वाणी (vāṇī) - speech, sound, goddess Sarasvatī
- सप्तविधा (saptavidhā) - sevenfold, of seven kinds
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, in the same way
- मेधा (medhā) - wisdom, intelligence (medhā)
- धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - firmness, steadfastness, resolve (dhṛti)
- श्रुतिः (śrutiḥ) - revelation, sacred tradition (śruti), hearing
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - insight, wisdom (prajñā), intelligence
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect (buddhi), understanding
- यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory
- क्षमा (kṣamā) - forgiveness (kṣamā), patience, endurance
Words meanings and morphology
सावित्री (sāvitrī) - Sāvitrī (a goddess, the Gāyatrī mantra)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sāvitrī
sāvitrī - goddess Sāvitrī, the Gāyatrī mantra, solar
दुर्गतरणी (durgataraṇī) - traverser of difficulties, rescuer from misfortune
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of durgataraṇī
durgataraṇī - crossing over difficulties, one who helps overcome misfortune
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (durga+taraṇī)
- durga – difficult place, fortress, difficulty
noun (neuter) - taraṇī – boat, raft, helping to cross
noun (feminine)
Agent noun or adjective from √tṛ
Derived from √tṛ (to cross) + -anī
Root: tṛ (class 1)
वाणी (vāṇī) - speech, sound, goddess Sarasvatī
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vāṇī
vāṇī - speech, voice, Sarasvatī (goddess of speech)
सप्तविधा (saptavidhā) - sevenfold, of seven kinds
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saptavidha
saptavidha - of seven kinds, sevenfold
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saptan+vidhā)
- saptan – seven
numeral - vidhā – manner, kind, portion
noun (feminine)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, in the same way
(indeclinable)
मेधा (medhā) - wisdom, intelligence (medhā)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of medhā
medhā - wisdom, intelligence, mental power
धृतिः (dhṛtiḥ) - firmness, steadfastness, resolve (dhṛti)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dhṛti
dhṛti - firmness, resolve, constancy, patience, fortitude
from √dhṛ (to hold, support)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
श्रुतिः (śrutiḥ) - revelation, sacred tradition (śruti), hearing
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śruti
śruti - hearing, listening, sacred tradition, Veda, revelation
from √śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - insight, wisdom (prajñā), intelligence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prajñā
prajñā - wisdom, insight, intelligence, discernment
pra + √jñā (to know)
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect (buddhi), understanding
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, perception, reason
from √budh (to awaken, know)
Root: budh (class 1)
यशः (yaśaḥ) - fame, glory
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yaśas
yaśas - fame, glory, honor
क्षमा (kṣamā) - forgiveness (kṣamā), patience, endurance
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṣamā
kṣamā - forgiveness, patience, endurance, earth
from √kṣam (to be patient, forgive)
Root: kṣam (class 1)