महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-35, verse-7
क्षत्रियः क्षत्रियं जित्वा रणे रणकृतां वरः ।
यो मुञ्चति वशे कृत्वा गुरुर्भवति तस्य सः ॥७॥
यो मुञ्चति वशे कृत्वा गुरुर्भवति तस्य सः ॥७॥
7. kṣatriyaḥ kṣatriyaṁ jitvā raṇe raṇakṛtāṁ varaḥ ,
yo muñcati vaśe kṛtvā gururbhavati tasya saḥ.
yo muñcati vaśe kṛtvā gururbhavati tasya saḥ.
7.
kṣatriyaḥ kṣatriyam jitvā raṇe raṇakṛtām varaḥ
yaḥ muñcati vaśe kṛtvā guruḥ bhavati tasya saḥ
yaḥ muñcati vaśe kṛtvā guruḥ bhavati tasya saḥ
7.
The preeminent warrior (kṣatriya) who, after conquering another warrior in battle and bringing him under his control, then releases him, that victor becomes like a revered teacher (guru) to the defeated.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - a warrior, a member of the warrior class
- क्षत्रियम् (kṣatriyam) - another warrior (as object of 'conquering') (a warrior)
- जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered, having won
- रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
- रणकृताम् (raṇakṛtām) - of those who fight in battle
- वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent, superior
- यः (yaḥ) - who, he who
- मुञ्चति (muñcati) - releases, lets go, abandons
- वशे (vaśe) - under control, in power
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having brought (under control) (having made, having done)
- गुरुः (guruḥ) - a superior, a respected authority figure (a guru, a teacher, a venerable person)
- भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is
- तस्य (tasya) - to the defeated warrior (of him, to him)
- सः (saḥ) - the victorious warrior (he, that one)
Words meanings and morphology
क्षत्रियः (kṣatriyaḥ) - a warrior, a member of the warrior class
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior/ruling class, a protector
क्षत्रियम् (kṣatriyam) - another warrior (as object of 'conquering') (a warrior)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior/ruling class, a protector
जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered, having won
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
formed with suffix -tvā from root ji
Root: ji (class 1)
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, fight
रणकृताम् (raṇakṛtām) - of those who fight in battle
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of raṇakṛt
raṇakṛt - one who fights in battle, a warrior
Compound type : tatpurusha (raṇa+kṛt)
- raṇa – battle, war, fight
noun (masculine) - kṛt – maker, doer, performer
noun (masculine)
from root kṛ 'to do, make'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent, superior
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - best, excellent, principal; boon, choice
यः (yaḥ) - who, he who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
nominative singular masculine form of 'yad'
मुञ्चति (muñcati) - releases, lets go, abandons
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of muc
Present Active Indicative
6th class parasmaipada verb, 3rd person singular
Root: muc (class 6)
वशे (vaśe) - under control, in power
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vaśa
vaśa - will, power, control, authority
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having brought (under control) (having made, having done)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
formed with suffix -tvā from root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
गुरुः (guruḥ) - a superior, a respected authority figure (a guru, a teacher, a venerable person)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual preceptor, venerable, heavy
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhū
Present Active Indicative
1st class parasmaipada verb, 3rd person singular
Root: bhū (class 1)
तस्य (tasya) - to the defeated warrior (of him, to him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
genitive singular masculine/neuter form of 'tad'
सः (saḥ) - the victorious warrior (he, that one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
nominative singular masculine form of 'tad'