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2,43

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-43, verse-32

दैवमेव परं मन्ये पौरुषं तु निरर्थकम् ।
दृष्ट्वा कुन्तीसुते शुभ्रां श्रियं तामाहृतां तथा ॥३२॥
32. daivameva paraṁ manye pauruṣaṁ tu nirarthakam ,
dṛṣṭvā kuntīsute śubhrāṁ śriyaṁ tāmāhṛtāṁ tathā.
32. daivam eva param manye pauruṣam tu nirarthakam
dṛṣṭvā kuntīsute śubhrām śriyam tām āhṛtām tathā
32. I consider destiny alone to be supreme, while human effort is meaningless, having seen that brilliant prosperity thus obtained by Kunti's son (Yudhishthira).

Words meanings summery:

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  • दैवम् (daivam) - destiny, fate (destiny, fate, divine, divine will)
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, indeed, just)
  • परम् (param) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent)
  • मन्ये (manye) - I consider (I think, I consider, I believe)
  • पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - human effort (human effort, manliness, valor)
  • तु (tu) - but, however (but, however, indeed)
  • निरर्थकम् (nirarthakam) - meaningless, useless (meaningless, useless, fruitless)
  • दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, having perceived)
  • कुन्तीसुते (kuntīsute) - in Kunti's son (Yudhishthira) (in Kunti's son)
  • शुभ्राम् (śubhrām) - brilliant, glorious (bright, shining, glorious, beautiful)
  • श्रियम् (śriyam) - prosperity, glory (glory, splendor, prosperity, wealth (śrī))
  • ताम् (tām) - that (referring to royal prosperity) (that, her, it)
  • आहृताम् (āhṛtām) - obtained, acquired (obtained, brought, acquired)
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner (thus, so, in that manner)

Words meanings and morphology

दैवम् (daivam) - destiny, fate (destiny, fate, divine, divine will)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of daiva
daiva - divine, relating to gods, destiny, fate
एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, indeed, just)
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate
मन्ये (manye) - I consider (I think, I consider, I believe)
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
present indicative, 1st person singular, middle voice
Root: man (class 4)
पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - human effort (human effort, manliness, valor)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pauruṣa
pauruṣa - human, masculine, manliness, human effort
तु (tu) - but, however (but, however, indeed)
(indeclinable)
निरर्थकम् (nirarthakam) - meaningless, useless (meaningless, useless, fruitless)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nirarthaka
nirarthaka - meaningless, useless, fruitless
negative prefix 'nir-' + arthaka (having meaning)
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen (having seen, having perceived)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
absolutive from root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
कुन्तीसुते (kuntīsute) - in Kunti's son (Yudhishthira) (in Kunti's son)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kuntīsuta
kuntīsuta - son of Kunti
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuntī+suta)
  • kuntī – Kunti (proper noun)
    proper noun (feminine)
  • suta – son
    noun (masculine)
    Root: sū (class 4)
Note: Refers to Yudhishthira.
शुभ्राम् (śubhrām) - brilliant, glorious (bright, shining, glorious, beautiful)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śubhra
śubhra - bright, shining, white, glorious, beautiful
Note: Agrees with śriyam.
श्रियम् (śriyam) - prosperity, glory (glory, splendor, prosperity, wealth (śrī))
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śrī
śrī - glory, splendor, prosperity, wealth, fortune
ताम् (tām) - that (referring to royal prosperity) (that, her, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
आहृताम् (āhṛtām) - obtained, acquired (obtained, brought, acquired)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āhṛta
āhṛta - brought, obtained, acquired, fetched
Past Passive Participle
past passive participle of root hṛ with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with śriyam.
तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner (thus, so, in that manner)
(indeclinable)