महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-5, verse-68
कच्चिद्बीजं च भक्तं च कर्षकायावसीदते ।
प्रतिकं च शतं वृद्ध्या ददास्यृणमनुग्रहम् ॥६८॥
प्रतिकं च शतं वृद्ध्या ददास्यृणमनुग्रहम् ॥६८॥
68. kaccidbījaṁ ca bhaktaṁ ca karṣakāyāvasīdate ,
pratikaṁ ca śataṁ vṛddhyā dadāsyṛṇamanugraham.
pratikaṁ ca śataṁ vṛddhyā dadāsyṛṇamanugraham.
68.
kaccit bījam ca bhaktam ca karṣakāya avasīdate
pratikam ca śatam vṛddhyā dadāsi ṛṇam anugraham
pratikam ca śatam vṛddhyā dadāsi ṛṇam anugraham
68.
Is it true that seeds and provisions are not lacking for the farmers? Do you grant them loans (ṛṇa) at one percent interest (vṛddhi) as a favor (anugraha)?
Words meanings summery:
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- कच्चित् (kaccit) - is it that? perhaps?
- बीजम् (bījam) - seed, germ, origin
- च (ca) - and, also
- भक्तम् (bhaktam) - food, provisions, cooked rice
- च (ca) - and, also
- कर्षकाय (karṣakāya) - for the farmer, to the cultivator
- अवसीदते (avasīdate) - fails, sinks down, falls short, becomes deficient
- प्रतिकम् (pratikam) - one part (per hundred) (one part, one unit)
- च (ca) - and, also
- शतम् (śatam) - per hundred (hundred)
- वृद्ध्या (vṛddhyā) - with interest (referring to a loan) (by growth, by increase, with interest)
- ददासि (dadāsi) - you give, you grant
- ऋणम् (ṛṇam) - debt, loan, duty
- अनुग्रहम् (anugraham) - favor, grace, kindness
Words meanings and morphology
कच्चित् (kaccit) - is it that? perhaps?
(indeclinable)
बीजम् (bījam) - seed, germ, origin
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bīja
bīja - seed, germ, origin, cause
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
भक्तम् (bhaktam) - food, provisions, cooked rice
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhakta
bhakta - food, cooked rice, provisions, portion
Past Passive Participle
PPP of root bhaj (to distribute, share)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कर्षकाय (karṣakāya) - for the farmer, to the cultivator
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of karṣaka
karṣaka - farmer, cultivator, ploughman
Agent noun from root kṛṣ (to plough)
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
अवसीदते (avasīdate) - fails, sinks down, falls short, becomes deficient
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of avasīd
Present Indicative
Prefix: ava
Root: sad (class 1)
प्रतिकम् (pratikam) - one part (per hundred) (one part, one unit)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pratika
pratika - part, portion, one, individual unit
Note: Used adverbially with śatam to indicate interest rate.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
शतम् (śatam) - per hundred (hundred)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred, a hundred
Note: Used adverbially, indicating 'per hundred'.
वृद्ध्या (vṛddhyā) - with interest (referring to a loan) (by growth, by increase, with interest)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vṛddhi
vṛddhi - growth, increase, prosperity, interest (on money)
From root vṛdh (to grow)
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
ददासि (dadāsi) - you give, you grant
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of dā
Present Indicative
Root: dā (class 3)
ऋणम् (ṛṇam) - debt, loan, duty
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ṛṇa
ṛṇa - debt, loan, obligation, duty
अनुग्रहम् (anugraham) - favor, grace, kindness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anugraha
anugraha - favor, grace, kindness, assistance
From root grah (to seize, take) with prefix anu
Prefix: anu
Root: grah (class 9)