महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-67, verse-7
यथोपजोषमासीनाः पुनर्द्यूतप्रवृत्तये ।
सर्वलोकविनाशाय दैवेनोपनिपीडिताः ॥७॥
सर्वलोकविनाशाय दैवेनोपनिपीडिताः ॥७॥
7. yathopajoṣamāsīnāḥ punardyūtapravṛttaye ,
sarvalokavināśāya daivenopanipīḍitāḥ.
sarvalokavināśāya daivenopanipīḍitāḥ.
7.
yathā upajoṣam āsīnāḥ punar dyūtpravṛttaye
sarvalokavināśāya daivena upanipīḍitāḥ
sarvalokavināśāya daivena upanipīḍitāḥ
7.
Comfortably seated, intent on gambling again, they were afflicted by destiny for the destruction of all people.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that
- उपजोषम् (upajoṣam) - pleasantly, at pleasure, comfortably
- आसीनाः (āsīnāḥ) - seated, sitting
- पुनर् (punar) - again, anew, furthermore
- द्यूत्प्रवृत्तये (dyūtpravṛttaye) - for the purpose of engaging in gambling, for gambling
- सर्वलोकविनाशाय (sarvalokavināśāya) - for the destruction of all people
- दैवेन (daivena) - by destiny, by fate, by divine will
- उपनिपीडिताः (upanipīḍitāḥ) - afflicted, oppressed, tormented
Words meanings and morphology
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that
(indeclinable)
उपजोषम् (upajoṣam) - pleasantly, at pleasure, comfortably
(indeclinable)
Root: juṣ (class 1)
आसीनाः (āsīnāḥ) - seated, sitting
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of āsīna
āsīna - seated, sitting, occupying
Past Active Participle
From root ās (to sit) with śānac suffix, used adjectivally.
Root: ās (class 2)
पुनर् (punar) - again, anew, furthermore
(indeclinable)
द्यूत्प्रवृत्तये (dyūtpravṛttaye) - for the purpose of engaging in gambling, for gambling
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of dyūtpravṛtti
dyūtpravṛtti - engagement in gambling, addiction to gambling
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dyūta+pravṛtti)
- dyūta – gambling, play, dice
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
From root div (to play, to gamble) + kta
Root: div (class 4) - pravṛtti – activity, engagement, undertaking, origin
noun (feminine)
From pra-vṛt + ktin suffix
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛt (class 1)
सर्वलोकविनाशाय (sarvalokavināśāya) - for the destruction of all people
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of sarvalokavināśa
sarvalokavināśa - destruction of all people/worlds
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+loka+vināśa)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (neuter) - loka – world, people, region
noun (masculine)
Root: lok (class 10) - vināśa – destruction, ruin, perishing
noun (masculine)
From vi-naś + ghañ suffix
Prefix: vi
Root: naś (class 4)
दैवेन (daivena) - by destiny, by fate, by divine will
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of daiva
daiva - destiny, fate, divine decree
From deva (god) + aṇ (or related) suffix, meaning 'relating to god' or 'divine power/fate'.
उपनिपीडिताः (upanipīḍitāḥ) - afflicted, oppressed, tormented
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of upanipīḍita
upanipīḍita - oppressed, afflicted, tormented
Past Passive Participle
From root pīḍ (to oppress) with upasargas upa- and ni-
Prefixes: upa+ni
Root: pīḍ (class 10)