महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-11, verse-70
एतत्संचिन्त्य राजेन्द्र यत्क्षमं तत्समाचर ।
अप्रमत्तोत्थितो नित्यं चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य रक्षणे ।
भव एधस्व मोदस्व दानैस्तर्पय च द्विजान् ॥७०॥
अप्रमत्तोत्थितो नित्यं चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य रक्षणे ।
भव एधस्व मोदस्व दानैस्तर्पय च द्विजान् ॥७०॥
70. etatsaṁcintya rājendra yatkṣamaṁ tatsamācara ,
apramattotthito nityaṁ cāturvarṇyasya rakṣaṇe ,
bhava edhasva modasva dānaistarpaya ca dvijān.
apramattotthito nityaṁ cāturvarṇyasya rakṣaṇe ,
bhava edhasva modasva dānaistarpaya ca dvijān.
70.
etat saṃcintya rājendra yat kṣamam
tat samācara apramattaḥ utthitaḥ nityaṃ
cāturvarṇyasya rakṣaṇe bhava edhasva
modasva dānaiḥ tarpaya ca dvijān
tat samācara apramattaḥ utthitaḥ nityaṃ
cāturvarṇyasya rakṣaṇe bhava edhasva
modasva dānaiḥ tarpaya ca dvijān
70.
O great king, having thoroughly considered this, always act in a manner that is appropriate by being vigilant and active in the protection of the four social classes. Prosper, rejoice, and satisfy the twice-born (dvija) with gifts.
Words meanings summery:
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- एतत् (etat) - this, this one
- संचिन्त्य (saṁcintya) - having thoroughly considered, having reflected upon
- राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O chief of kings
- यत् (yat) - which, whatever
- क्षमम् (kṣamam) - proper, suitable, appropriate
- तत् (tat) - that, that one
- समाचर (samācara) - perform, practice, do, act
- अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, careful, not heedless
- उत्थितः (utthitaḥ) - arisen, standing up, active
- नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
- चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य (cāturvarṇyasya) - of the four social classes
- रक्षणे (rakṣaṇe) - in the protection, for the protection
- भव (bhava) - be, become
- एधस्व (edhasva) - prosper, flourish
- मोदस्व (modasva) - rejoice, be glad
- दानैः (dānaiḥ) - with gifts, by means of gifts
- तर्पय (tarpaya) - satisfy, gladden, refresh
- च (ca) - and, also
- द्विजान् (dvijān) - The Brahmins, referring to the priestly class. (the twice-born (Brahmins))
Words meanings and morphology
एतत् (etat) - this, this one
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
संचिन्त्य (saṁcintya) - having thoroughly considered, having reflected upon
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Formed from root cint with prefix sam- and suffix -ya
Prefix: sam
Root: cint (class 10)
राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O chief of kings
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra
rājendra - king of kings, chief of kings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)
- rājan – king
noun (masculine) - indra – chief, lord, Indra (the deity)
noun (masculine)
यत् (yat) - which, whatever
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
क्षमम् (kṣamam) - proper, suitable, appropriate
(adjective)
neuter, singular of kṣama
kṣama - capable, fit, proper, suitable, patient
तत् (tat) - that, that one
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one
समाचर (samācara) - perform, practice, do, act
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of samācar
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: car (class 1)
अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, careful, not heedless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apramatta
apramatta - vigilant, attentive, not negligent
Past Passive Participle
From root mad with prefix pra-, negated by a-
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (negated) (a+pramatta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - pramatta – heedless, careless, intoxicated
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root mad with prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: mad (class 4)
उत्थितः (utthitaḥ) - arisen, standing up, active
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of utthita
utthita - risen, stood up, active, ready
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā with prefix ud-
Prefix: ud
Root: sthā (class 1)
नित्यम् (nityam) - always, constantly, perpetually
(indeclinable)
चातुर्वर्ण्यस्य (cāturvarṇyasya) - of the four social classes
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of cāturvarṇya
cāturvarṇya - the system of four social classes, the four classes (Brāhmaṇa, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya, Śūdra)
Derivative of caturvarṇa
रक्षणे (rakṣaṇe) - in the protection, for the protection
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of rakṣaṇa
rakṣaṇa - protection, guarding, preserving
Action noun from root rakṣ
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
भव (bhava) - be, become
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
एधस्व (edhasva) - prosper, flourish
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of edh
Root: edh (class 1)
मोदस्व (modasva) - rejoice, be glad
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of mud
Root: mud (class 1)
दानैः (dānaiḥ) - with gifts, by means of gifts
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of dāna
dāna - gift, giving, donation, act of giving (dāna)
Action noun from root dā
Root: dā (class 3)
तर्पय (tarpaya) - satisfy, gladden, refresh
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of tarpay
Causative of root tṛp, or a 10th class root tarp
Root: tṛp (class 10)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
द्विजान् (dvijān) - The Brahmins, referring to the priestly class. (the twice-born (Brahmins))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dvija
dvija - twice-born (Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya; also bird, tooth, snake)
From dvi (twice) + ja (born)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+ja)
- dvi – two, twice
numeral - ja – born, produced from
adjective
Suffix -ja from root jan
Root: jan (class 4)