महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-20, verse-5
त्रैलोक्ये क्षत्रधर्माद्धि श्रेयांसं साधुचारिणाम् ।
अनागसं प्रजानानाः प्रमादादिव जल्पथ ॥५॥
अनागसं प्रजानानाः प्रमादादिव जल्पथ ॥५॥
5. trailokye kṣatradharmāddhi śreyāṁsaṁ sādhucāriṇām ,
anāgasaṁ prajānānāḥ pramādādiva jalpatha.
anāgasaṁ prajānānāḥ pramādādiva jalpatha.
5.
trailokye kṣatradharmāt hi śreyāṃsam sādhucāriṇām
anāgasam prajānānāḥ pramādāt iva jalpatha
anāgasam prajānānāḥ pramādāt iva jalpatha
5.
Indeed, you speak as if from carelessness, you who know the innocent (anāgasam) and the virtuous (sādhucāriṇām), claiming that something is superior (śreyāṃsam) to the warrior's (kṣatra) natural law (dharma) in the three worlds.
Words meanings summery:
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- त्रैलोक्ये (trailokye) - in the three worlds (in the three worlds, in all three realms)
- क्षत्रधर्मात् (kṣatradharmāt) - than the warrior's natural law (dharma) (from the warrior's duty, than the warrior's law)
- हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, certainly)
- श्रेयांसम् (śreyāṁsam) - something superior (better, superior, more excellent)
- साधुचारिणाम् (sādhucāriṇām) - of the virtuous (of the virtuous, of those who behave well)
- अनागसम् (anāgasam) - the innocent (innocent, sinless)
- प्रजानानाः (prajānānāḥ) - you who know (knowing, perceiving, understanding)
- प्रमादात् (pramādāt) - as if from carelessness (from carelessness, from error, from inadvertence)
- इव (iva) - as if (as if, like, similar to)
- जल्पथ (jalpatha) - you speak (you (plural) speak, you babble, you prate)
Words meanings and morphology
त्रैलोक्ये (trailokye) - in the three worlds (in the three worlds, in all three realms)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of trailokya
trailokya - the three worlds (heaven, earth, hell; or sky, earth, atmosphere)
Compound type : dvigu (tri+loka)
- tri – three
numeral - loka – world, realm, people
noun (masculine)
क्षत्रधर्मात् (kṣatradharmāt) - than the warrior's natural law (dharma) (from the warrior's duty, than the warrior's law)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of kṣatradharma
kṣatradharma - the duty of a kshatriya, warrior's law/duty
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatra+dharma)
- kṣatra – warrior, royal, dominion, power
noun (neuter) - dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, virtue, righteousness
noun (masculine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
श्रेयांसम् (śreyāṁsam) - something superior (better, superior, more excellent)
(adjective)
Accusative, singular of śreyas
śreyas - better, superior, good, welfare, prosperity, excellence
comparative of praśasya (excellent)
साधुचारिणाम् (sādhucāriṇām) - of the virtuous (of the virtuous, of those who behave well)
(adjective)
Genitive, plural of sādhucārin
sādhucārin - behaving well, virtuous, righteous
agent noun/adjective from root car with sādhu
adjective from sādhu + root car (to move, behave)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sādhu+cārin)
- sādhu – good, virtuous, righteous, excellent
adjective - cārin – moving, walking, behaving, practicing
adjective
agent noun/adjective
derived from root car (to move, behave)
Root: car (class 1)
अनागसम् (anāgasam) - the innocent (innocent, sinless)
(adjective)
Accusative, singular of anāgas
anāgas - innocent, sinless, guiltless
derived from na + āgas (sin)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (na+āgas)
- na – not, no
indeclinable - āgas – sin, offense, fault
noun (neuter)
प्रजानानाः (prajānānāḥ) - you who know (knowing, perceiving, understanding)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prajñā
prajñā - to know, to perceive, to understand
present active participle
root jñā (class 9) with prefix pra, atmanepada, present active participle
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: present active participle
प्रमादात् (pramādāt) - as if from carelessness (from carelessness, from error, from inadvertence)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of pramāda
pramāda - carelessness, error, inadvertence, negligence
from pra + mad (to be intoxicated, negligent)
Prefix: pra
Root: mad (class 4)
इव (iva) - as if (as if, like, similar to)
(indeclinable)
जल्पथ (jalpatha) - you speak (you (plural) speak, you babble, you prate)
(verb)
2nd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of jalp
present active
root jalp (class 1), parasmaipada, 2nd person plural, present tense
Root: jalp (class 1)