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2,18

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-18, verse-20

एवमेव यदुश्रेष्ठं पार्थः कार्यार्थसिद्धये ।
अर्जुनः कृष्णमन्वेतु भीमोऽन्वेतु धनंजयम् ।
नयो जयो बलं चैव विक्रमे सिद्धिमेष्यति ॥२०॥
20. evameva yaduśreṣṭhaṁ pārthaḥ kāryārthasiddhaye ,
arjunaḥ kṛṣṇamanvetu bhīmo'nvetu dhanaṁjayam ,
nayo jayo balaṁ caiva vikrame siddhimeṣyati.
20. evam eva yaduśreṣṭham pārthaḥ
kāryārthasiddhaye arjunaḥ kṛṣṇam anvetu
bhīmaḥ anvetu dhanañjayam nayaḥ jayaḥ
balam ca eva vikrame siddhim eṣyati
20. Just so, O best of the Yadus, Pārtha (Arjuna) should follow Krishna for the attainment of objectives. Bhīma should follow Dhanañjaya (Arjuna). Indeed, strategy, victory, and strength will achieve success through valor.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
  • यदुश्रेष्ठम् (yaduśreṣṭham) - Referring to Krishna (O best of Yadus)
  • पार्थः (pārthaḥ) - Arjuna (son of Pṛthā)
  • कार्यार्थसिद्धये (kāryārthasiddhaye) - for the accomplishment of the objective/purpose
  • अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
  • कृष्णम् (kṛṣṇam) - Krishna
  • अन्वेतु (anvetu) - may he follow, should he follow
  • भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma
  • अन्वेतु (anvetu) - may he follow, should he follow
  • धनञ्जयम् (dhanañjayam) - Referring to Arjuna (Dhanañjaya (another name for Arjuna))
  • नयः (nayaḥ) - strategy, policy
  • जयः (jayaḥ) - victory
  • बलम् (balam) - strength, power
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, surely
  • विक्रमे (vikrame) - in valor, in heroism, in prowess
  • सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - success, accomplishment
  • एष्यति (eṣyati) - will attain, will go, will reach

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
यदुश्रेष्ठम् (yaduśreṣṭham) - Referring to Krishna (O best of Yadus)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of yaduśreṣṭha
yaduśreṣṭha - best of the Yadus
Compound type : tatpurusha (yadu+śreṣṭha)
  • yadu – Yadu (ancestor of Krishna)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, supreme
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Morphologically accusative singular, but used in a vocative sense in address.
पार्थः (pārthaḥ) - Arjuna (son of Pṛthā)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), Arjuna
Derived from Pṛthā with secondary suffix -a
कार्यार्थसिद्धये (kāryārthasiddhaye) - for the accomplishment of the objective/purpose
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of kāryārthasiddhi
kāryārthasiddhi - accomplishment of purpose/objective
Compound type : tatpurusha (kārya+artha+siddhi)
  • kārya – task, undertaking, purpose
    noun (neuter)
    Gerundive
    Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do) with suffix '-ya'
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
    noun (masculine)
  • siddhi – accomplishment, success, perfection, supernatural power
    noun (feminine)
    Root: sidh (class 4)
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pandava prince)
कृष्णम् (kṛṣṇam) - Krishna
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Krishna (name of a deity and a person)
अन्वेतु (anvetu) - may he follow, should he follow
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (loṭ) of anu-i
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Often used in precative or imperative sense.
भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - Bhīma (name of a Pandava prince)
अन्वेतु (anvetu) - may he follow, should he follow
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (loṭ) of anu-i
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Often used in precative or imperative sense.
धनञ्जयम् (dhanañjayam) - Referring to Arjuna (Dhanañjaya (another name for Arjuna))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya
dhanañjaya - Dhanañjaya (conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dhana+jaya)
  • dhana – wealth, riches
    noun (neuter)
  • jaya – victory, conquest, conqueror
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ji (class 1)
नयः (nayaḥ) - strategy, policy
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of naya
naya - strategy, policy, guidance, leadership
Root: nī (class 1)
जयः (jayaḥ) - victory
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jaya
jaya - victory, triumph, conquest
Root: ji (class 1)
बलम् (balam) - strength, power
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
विक्रमे (vikrame) - in valor, in heroism, in prowess
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vikrama
vikrama - valor, heroism, prowess, stride
Root: kram (class 1)
सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - success, accomplishment
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of siddhi
siddhi - accomplishment, success, perfection, supernatural power
Root: sidh (class 4)
एष्यति (eṣyati) - will attain, will go, will reach
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of i
Root: i (class 2)