महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-46, verse-2
के च तत्र सभास्तारा राजानो ब्रह्मवित्तम ।
के चैनमन्वमोदन्त के चैनं प्रत्यषेधयन् ॥२॥
के चैनमन्वमोदन्त के चैनं प्रत्यषेधयन् ॥२॥
2. ke ca tatra sabhāstārā rājāno brahmavittama ,
ke cainamanvamodanta ke cainaṁ pratyaṣedhayan.
ke cainamanvamodanta ke cainaṁ pratyaṣedhayan.
2.
ke ca tatra sabhāstārāḥ rājānaḥ brahmavittama ke
ca enam anvamodanta ke ca enam pratyaṣedhayan
ca enam anvamodanta ke ca enam pratyaṣedhayan
2.
O best knower of Brahman (brahman), who were the kings present in that assembly? And who among them approved of him, and who opposed him?
Words meanings summery:
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- के (ke) - who (plural, interrogative) (who, what)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- तत्र (tatra) - there (in that assembly) (there, then)
- सभास्ताराः (sabhāstārāḥ) - members of the assembly (those present in an assembly, members of an assembly)
- राजानः (rājānaḥ) - kings (kings, rulers)
- ब्रह्मवित्तम (brahmavittama) - O best knower of Brahman (brahman) (O best knower of brahman, O most learned in the Vedas)
- के (ke) - who (plural, interrogative) (who, what)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- एनम् (enam) - him (referring to the subject of discussion) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))
- अन्वमोदन्त (anvamodanta) - they approved (of him) (they approved, they consented)
- के (ke) - who (plural, interrogative) (who, what)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- एनम् (enam) - him (referring to the subject of discussion) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))
- प्रत्यषेधयन् (pratyaṣedhayan) - they opposed (him) (they opposed, they prohibited)
Words meanings and morphology
के (ke) - who (plural, interrogative) (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim
kim - who, what, which, why
Note: Interrogative pronoun
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
तत्र (tatra) - there (in that assembly) (there, then)
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'tad' (that) + 'tral' suffix indicating place.
Note: Locative adverb
सभास्ताराः (sabhāstārāḥ) - members of the assembly (those present in an assembly, members of an assembly)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sabhāstāra
sabhāstāra - an assembly member, one who sits in an assembly
Compound of sabhā (assembly) and stāra (one who sits/spreads).
Compound type : tatpurusha (sabhā+stāra)
- sabhā – assembly, council, court, hall
noun (feminine) - stāra – one who spreads, one who sits, a layer
noun (masculine)
From root 'stṛ' (to spread, to cover).
Root: stṛ (class 5)
राजानः (rājānaḥ) - kings (kings, rulers)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign
ब्रह्मवित्तम (brahmavittama) - O best knower of Brahman (brahman) (O best knower of brahman, O most learned in the Vedas)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of brahmavittama
brahmavittama - best knower of brahman, most excellent among the knowers of sacred knowledge
Superlative form of 'brahmavid' (knower of brahman). Compound of brahman (sacred knowledge/ultimate reality) and vit (knower) with -tama suffix.
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+vid+tama)
- brahman – ultimate reality, sacred knowledge, the Vedas, prayer, supreme being
noun (neuter) - vid – knower, learned
adjective
Agent noun from root 'vid'
From root 'vid' (to know).
Root: vid (class 2) - tama – most, best (superlative suffix)
indeclinable
Suffix indicating superlative degree.
Note: Superlative form used as an address
के (ke) - who (plural, interrogative) (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim
kim - who, what, which, why
Note: Interrogative pronoun
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
एनम् (enam) - him (referring to the subject of discussion) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, that, he, she, it
Note: Demonstrative pronoun
अन्वमोदन्त (anvamodanta) - they approved (of him) (they approved, they consented)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of anumod
Prefix: anu
Root: mud (class 1)
के (ke) - who (plural, interrogative) (who, what)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim
kim - who, what, which, why
Note: Interrogative pronoun
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
एनम् (enam) - him (referring to the subject of discussion) (him, this (masc. acc. sg.))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, that, he, she, it
Note: Demonstrative pronoun
प्रत्यषेधयन् (pratyaṣedhayan) - they opposed (him) (they opposed, they prohibited)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pratiṣidh
Prefix: prati
Root: sidh (class 1)