महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-8, verse-37
शतं शतसहस्राणि धर्मिणां तं प्रजेश्वरम् ।
उपासते महात्मानं रूपयुक्ता मनस्विनः ॥३७॥
उपासते महात्मानं रूपयुक्ता मनस्विनः ॥३७॥
37. śataṁ śatasahasrāṇi dharmiṇāṁ taṁ prajeśvaram ,
upāsate mahātmānaṁ rūpayuktā manasvinaḥ.
upāsate mahātmānaṁ rūpayuktā manasvinaḥ.
37.
śatam śatasahasrāṇi dharmiṇām tam prajeśvaram
upāsate mahātmānam rūpayuktāḥ manasvinaḥ
upāsate mahātmānam rūpayuktāḥ manasvinaḥ
37.
Ten million individuals devoted to natural law (dharma), endowed with beautiful forms and noble minds, worship that great-souled (mahātman) lord of creatures.
Words meanings summery:
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- शतम् (śatam) - a hundred
- शतसहस्राणि (śatasahasrāṇi) - hundred-thousands (i.e., ten million in total with 'śatam') (hundred-thousands, millions)
- धर्मिणाम् (dharmiṇām) - of righteous individuals (of the righteous, of those who uphold dharma)
- तम् (tam) - him (the lord of creatures) (him, that (masculine accusative))
- प्रजेश्वरम् (prajeśvaram) - the lord of creatures (lord of creatures/subjects)
- उपासते (upāsate) - they worship / attend upon (they worship, they attend upon, they serve)
- महात्मानम् (mahātmānam) - the great-souled one (mahātman) (the great-souled one, the noble-minded one)
- रूपयुक्ताः (rūpayuktāḥ) - endowed with beautiful forms (endowed with form/beauty)
- मनस्विनः (manasvinaḥ) - noble-minded ones (wise, intelligent, noble-minded, proud)
Words meanings and morphology
शतम् (śatam) - a hundred
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śata
śata - a hundred
Note: Acts as a quantifier.
शतसहस्राणि (śatasahasrāṇi) - hundred-thousands (i.e., ten million in total with 'śatam') (hundred-thousands, millions)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of śatasahasra
śatasahasra - a hundred thousand, a lakh
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śata+sahasra)
- śata – a hundred
numeral (neuter) - sahasra – a thousand
noun (neuter)
Note: The nominative plural form.
धर्मिणाम् (dharmiṇām) - of righteous individuals (of the righteous, of those who uphold dharma)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dharmin
dharmin - righteous, virtuous, pious, one who possesses (dharma)
derived from (dharma) with suffix -in
Root: dhṛ
Note: Genitive plural of `dharmin`.
तम् (tam) - him (the lord of creatures) (him, that (masculine accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, it
Note: Refers to `prajeśvaram`.
प्रजेश्वरम् (prajeśvaram) - the lord of creatures (lord of creatures/subjects)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prajeśvara
prajeśvara - lord of creatures, lord of subjects, king
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prajā+īśvara)
- prajā – creatures, subjects, progeny
noun (feminine) - īśvara – lord, master, controller
noun (masculine)
Root: īś
Note: Object of `upāsate`.
उपासते (upāsate) - they worship / attend upon (they worship, they attend upon, they serve)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of ās
Present middle indicative
Root `ās` (class 2, ātmanepada) with prefix `upa`.
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: The subject is implied by the plural, namely `rūpayuktāḥ manasvinaḥ`.
महात्मानम् (mahātmānam) - the great-souled one (mahātman) (the great-souled one, the noble-minded one)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, high-minded, noble, magnanimous (mahātman)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Note: Adjective describing `prajeśvaram`.
रूपयुक्ताः (rūpayuktāḥ) - endowed with beautiful forms (endowed with form/beauty)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rūpayukta
rūpayukta - endowed with form, possessed of beauty, handsome
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rūpa+yukta)
- rūpa – form, shape, beauty, appearance
noun (neuter) - yukta – joined, united, endowed with, engaged in
past passive participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root yuj.
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Adjective describing `manasvinaḥ`.
मनस्विनः (manasvinaḥ) - noble-minded ones (wise, intelligent, noble-minded, proud)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manasvin
manasvin - intelligent, wise, spirited, noble-minded, proud
derived from manas (mind) with suffix -vin
Note: The primary subject of `upāsate`.