महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-155, verse-23
अतीतानागते विद्वान्कुशलः सर्वधर्मवित् ।
अन्वशासत्स धर्मज्ञः पुत्रवद्भरतर्षभान् ॥२३॥
अन्वशासत्स धर्मज्ञः पुत्रवद्भरतर्षभान् ॥२३॥
23. atītānāgate vidvānkuśalaḥ sarvadharmavit ,
anvaśāsatsa dharmajñaḥ putravadbharatarṣabhān.
anvaśāsatsa dharmajñaḥ putravadbharatarṣabhān.
23.
atītānāgate vidvān kuśalaḥ sarvadharmavit
anvaśāsat saḥ dharmajñaḥ putravat bharatarṣabhān
anvaśāsat saḥ dharmajñaḥ putravat bharatarṣabhān
23.
The wise one, skilled and knowing all aspects of natural law (dharma) concerning the past and the future, that knower of natural law (dharma) instructed the foremost of the Bharatas (bharatarṣabhān) as if they were his own sons.
Words meanings summery:
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- अतीतानागते (atītānāgate) - in the past and future, in both past and future
- विद्वान् (vidvān) - learned, wise, knowing
- कुशलः (kuśalaḥ) - skilled, expert, proficient, well-being
- सर्वधर्मवित् (sarvadharmavit) - knower of all (natural) laws (dharma), one who knows all duties
- अन्वशासत् (anvaśāsat) - he instructed, he taught, he governed
- सः (saḥ) - referring to Vṛṣaparvan (he)
- धर्मज्ञः (dharmajñaḥ) - knower of (natural) law (dharma), righteous
- पुत्रवत् (putravat) - like a son, as sons
- भरतर्षभान् (bharatarṣabhān) - referring to the Pāṇḍavas (the best among the Bharatas, foremost of the Bharatas)
Words meanings and morphology
अतीतानागते (atītānāgate) - in the past and future, in both past and future
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, dual of atītānāgata
atītānāgata - past and future
dvandva compound of atīta and anāgata
Compound type : dvandva (atīta+anāgata)
- atīta – past, gone, passed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from ati + i + kta
Prefix: ati
Root: i (class 2) - anāgata – future, not come
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
negative particle a + from ā + gam + kta
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
विद्वान् (vidvān) - learned, wise, knowing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vidvas
vidvas - wise, learned, knowing
Perfect Active Participle
from vid + vasu
Root: vid (class 2)
कुशलः (kuśalaḥ) - skilled, expert, proficient, well-being
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuśala
kuśala - skilled, expert, proficient, well
सर्वधर्मवित् (sarvadharmavit) - knower of all (natural) laws (dharma), one who knows all duties
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvadharmavid
sarvadharmavid - knower of all natural laws (dharma), knower of all duties
compound of sarva, dharma, and vid
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+dharma+vid)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness (dharma)
noun (masculine)
from dhṛ + man
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - vid – knowing, one who knows
adjective (masculine)
derived from verb root
from vid + kvip
Root: vid (class 2)
अन्वशासत् (anvaśāsat) - he instructed, he taught, he governed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of śās
Imperfect Active
from anu + śās
Prefix: anu
Root: śās (class 2)
सः (saḥ) - referring to Vṛṣaparvan (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
धर्मज्ञः (dharmajñaḥ) - knower of (natural) law (dharma), righteous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmajña
dharmajña - knower of natural law (dharma), righteous
compound of dharma and jña
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
- dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness (dharma)
noun (masculine)
from dhṛ + man
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - jña – knowing, wise
adjective (masculine)
derived from verb root
from jñā + ka
Root: jñā (class 9)
पुत्रवत् (putravat) - like a son, as sons
(indeclinable)
from putra + vat (taddhita suffix)
भरतर्षभान् (bharatarṣabhān) - referring to the Pāṇḍavas (the best among the Bharatas, foremost of the Bharatas)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bharatarṣabha
bharatarṣabha - best of the Bharatas, foremost among the Bharatas
compound of bharata and ṛṣabha
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)
- bharata – Bharata (ancient king, name of a dynasty)
proper noun (masculine)
Root: bhṛ - ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent, chief
noun (masculine)
from ṛṣ + abha
Root: ṛṣ