महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-35, verse-11
तस्मात्सत्स्वपि वृद्धेषु कृष्णमर्चाम नेतरान् ।
एवं वक्तुं न चार्हस्त्वं मा भूत्ते बुद्धिरीदृशी ॥११॥
एवं वक्तुं न चार्हस्त्वं मा भूत्ते बुद्धिरीदृशी ॥११॥
11. tasmātsatsvapi vṛddheṣu kṛṣṇamarcāma netarān ,
evaṁ vaktuṁ na cārhastvaṁ mā bhūtte buddhirīdṛśī.
evaṁ vaktuṁ na cārhastvaṁ mā bhūtte buddhirīdṛśī.
11.
tasmāt satsu api vṛddheṣu kṛṣṇam arcāma na itarān evam
vaktum na ca arhasi tvam mā bhūt te buddhiḥ īdṛśī
vaktum na ca arhasi tvam mā bhūt te buddhiḥ īdṛśī
11.
Therefore, even with virtuous elders present, we worship Krishna and no one else. You should not speak like this, and may such a thought (buddhi) not arise in your mind.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, hence
- सत्सु (satsu) - among those who are virtuous/good (among the virtuous, among the good, among the existing)
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- वृद्धेषु (vṛddheṣu) - among respectable elders (among the elders, among the grown)
- कृष्णम् (kṛṣṇam) - Krishna (accusative)
- अर्चाम (arcāma) - we worship, we revere
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- इतरान् (itarān) - others, other ones
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
- वक्तुम् (vaktum) - to speak, to say, for speaking
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- च (ca) - and, also
- अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you are worthy
- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- मा (mā) - do not, lest
- भूत् (bhūt) - let it not be (let it be, may it be)
- ते (te) - yours, belonging to you (to you, your (genitive/dative))
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - such an idea, thought (intellect, understanding, mind, perception, thought)
- ईदृशी (īdṛśī) - such, of such a kind
Words meanings and morphology
तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, hence
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially as "therefore".
सत्सु (satsu) - among those who are virtuous/good (among the virtuous, among the good, among the existing)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of sat
sat - existent, real, true, good, virtuous
Present Active Participle
From root 'as' (to be) + 'śatṛ' (present active participle suffix).
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used substantively (as a noun).
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
वृद्धेषु (vṛddheṣu) - among respectable elders (among the elders, among the grown)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of vṛddha
vṛddha - old, aged, grown, augmented, wise, respectable
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vṛdh' (to grow) + 'kta' (past passive participle suffix).
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
Note: Used substantively.
कृष्णम् (kṛṣṇam) - Krishna (accusative)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Krishna (name of a deity); black, dark; a particular color
Note: Object of 'arcāma'.
अर्चाम (arcāma) - we worship, we revere
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of arc
Present Active
First person plural. Present indicative or hortative/subjunctive.
Root: arc (class 1)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
इतरान् (itarān) - others, other ones
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of itara
itara - other, another
Note: Object of implied verb 'worship'.
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
वक्तुम् (vaktum) - to speak, to say, for speaking
(indeclinable)
Infinitival
From root 'vac' (to speak) + 'tumun' (infinitive suffix).
Root: vac (class 2)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you are worthy
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh
Present Active
Second person singular.
Root: arh (class 1)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)
मा (mā) - do not, lest
(indeclinable)
Particle used for prohibition with aorist/injunctive.
Note: Prohibitive particle.
भूत् (bhūt) - let it not be (let it be, may it be)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, injunctive (aorist) (luṅ) of bhū
Injunctive (Aorist)
Third person singular injunctive of root 'bhū'. Often used with 'mā' for prohibition.
Root: bhū (class 1)
ते (te) - yours, belonging to you (to you, your (genitive/dative))
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)
Enclitic form for genitive/dative singular.
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - such an idea, thought (intellect, understanding, mind, perception, thought)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, mind, perception, intelligence, thought
From root 'budh' (to awaken, know).
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'bhūt'.
ईदृशी (īdṛśī) - such, of such a kind
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of īdṛśa
īdṛśa - such, of such a kind, like this