महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-162, verse-7
पूजयामास चैवाथ विधिवद्भूरिदक्षिणः ।
यथार्हममितात्मानं विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा ॥७॥
यथार्हममितात्मानं विधिदृष्टेन कर्मणा ॥७॥
7. pūjayāmāsa caivātha vidhivadbhūridakṣiṇaḥ ,
yathārhamamitātmānaṁ vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā.
yathārhamamitātmānaṁ vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā.
7.
pūjayāmāsa ca eva atha vidhivat bhūridakṣiṇaḥ
yathārham amitātmānam vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā
yathārham amitātmānam vidhidṛṣṭena karmaṇā
7.
And then, Yudhiṣṭhira, who was known for offering abundant sacrificial fees, honored the one of immeasurable spirit (ātman) (Indra) appropriately, according to the prescribed rites, with actions (karmaṇā) as seen in sacred tradition.
Words meanings summery:
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- पूजयामास (pūjayāmāsa) - he honored, worshipped
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
- अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
- विधिवत् (vidhivat) - according to rule, properly, ritually
- भूरिदक्षिणः (bhūridakṣiṇaḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira, known for offering many gifts (one with abundant sacrificial fees/gifts)
- यथार्हम् (yathārham) - according to merit, appropriately, fittingly
- अमितात्मानम् (amitātmānam) - Indra, who has an immeasurable spirit (ātman) (the one of immeasurable soul/spirit)
- विधिदृष्टेन (vidhidṛṣṭena) - seen in the sacred texts, prescribed by rule
- कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by the ritual act of worship (by action, by ritual)
Words meanings and morphology
पूजयामास (pūjayāmāsa) - he honored, worshipped
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pūj
Periphrastic Perfect
Root pūj + āsa (from as 'to be')
Root: pūj (class 10)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle indicating succession
विधिवत् (vidhivat) - according to rule, properly, ritually
(indeclinable)
Derived from vidhi with suffix -vat
Note: Adverbial form
भूरिदक्षिणः (bhūridakṣiṇaḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira, known for offering many gifts (one with abundant sacrificial fees/gifts)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhūridakṣiṇa
bhūridakṣiṇa - one who gives many gifts or sacrificial fees
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhūri+dakṣiṇā)
- bhūri – much, abundant, manifold
adjective (neuter) - dakṣiṇā – sacrificial fee, gift, donation
noun (feminine)
Note: Agrees with the implied subject Yudhiṣṭhira.
यथार्हम् (yathārham) - according to merit, appropriately, fittingly
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverbial compound
अमितात्मानम् (amitātmānam) - Indra, who has an immeasurable spirit (ātman) (the one of immeasurable soul/spirit)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of amitātman
amitātman - of immeasurable spirit, great-souled
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+ātman)
- amita – unmeasured, infinite, immense
adjective
Past Passive Participle
a (negative prefix) + mita (from mā 'to measure')
Prefix: a
Root: mā (class 3) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
noun (masculine)
Note: Adjective used as a substantive, agreeing with the object of worship (Indra).
विधिदृष्टेन (vidhidṛṣṭena) - seen in the sacred texts, prescribed by rule
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vidhidṛṣṭa
vidhidṛṣṭa - prescribed by rule, seen in sacred texts, ordained by law
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vidhi+dṛṣṭa)
- vidhi – rule, sacred precept, ordinance, method
noun (masculine) - dṛṣṭa – seen, observed, perceived
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with karmaṇā.
कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by the ritual act of worship (by action, by ritual)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, ritual, fate, consequence of actions
From root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)