महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-177, verse-9
ऐश्वर्यमदमत्तोऽहमवमन्य ततो द्विजान् ।
इमामगस्त्येन दशामानीतः पृथिवीपते ॥९॥
इमामगस्त्येन दशामानीतः पृथिवीपते ॥९॥
9. aiśvaryamadamatto'hamavamanya tato dvijān ,
imāmagastyena daśāmānītaḥ pṛthivīpate.
imāmagastyena daśāmānītaḥ pṛthivīpate.
9.
aiśvaryamadamattaḥ aham avamanya tataḥ dvijān
imām agastyena daśām ānītaḥ pṛthivīpate
imām agastyena daśām ānītaḥ pṛthivīpate
9.
O lord of the earth, intoxicated by the pride of my power, I then disrespected the brahmins and was brought to this state by Agastya.
Words meanings summery:
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- ऐश्वर्यमदमत्तः (aiśvaryamadamattaḥ) - intoxicated with the pride of power/prosperity
- अहम् (aham) - I
- अवमन्य (avamanya) - having disrespected, having scorned, having humiliated
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, therefore
- द्विजान् (dvijān) - brahmins, twice-born ones
- इमाम् (imām) - this
- अगस्त्येन (agastyena) - by Agastya (a sage)
- दशाम् (daśām) - state, condition, plight
- आनीतः (ānītaḥ) - brought, conveyed
- पृथिवीपते (pṛthivīpate) - O lord of the earth, O king
Words meanings and morphology
ऐश्वर्यमदमत्तः (aiśvaryamadamattaḥ) - intoxicated with the pride of power/prosperity
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aiśvaryamadamatta
aiśvaryamadamatta - intoxicated by the pride of wealth/power
compound adjective
Compound type : tatpurusha (aiśvarya-mada) + tatpurusha (mada-matta) (aiśvarya+mada+matta)
- aiśvarya – sovereignty, prosperity, power, wealth
noun (neuter) - mada – intoxication, pride, arrogance
noun (masculine)
Root: mad (class 4) - matta – intoxicated, maddened, wild
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root mad
Root: mad (class 4)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me, we, us
अवमन्य (avamanya) - having disrespected, having scorned, having humiliated
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
ava + man + -ya
Prefix: ava
Root: man (class 4)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, therefore
(indeclinable)
द्विजान् (dvijān) - brahmins, twice-born ones
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dvijāti
dvijāti - twice-born, a brahmin, kshatriya, or vaishya (lit. 'twice-born'), specifically a brahmin in most contexts, also a bird, a tooth
dvi (two) + jāti (birth)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dvi+jāti)
- dvi – two
numeral - jāti – birth, origin, class
noun (feminine)
Root: jan (class 4)
इमाम् (imām) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Refers to 'daśā' (state/condition).
अगस्त्येन (agastyena) - by Agastya (a sage)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of agastya
agastya - Agastya (name of a revered sage)
दशाम् (daśām) - state, condition, plight
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of daśā
daśā - state, condition, plight, period of life
आनीतः (ānītaḥ) - brought, conveyed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ānīta
ā-nī - to bring, to convey
Past Passive Participle
ā + nī + kta
Prefix: ā
Root: nī (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'aham' (implied subject of the passive action).
पृथिवीपते (pṛthivīpate) - O lord of the earth, O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pṛthivīpati
pṛthivīpati - lord of the earth, king
Compound type : tatpurusha (pṛthivī+pati)
- pṛthivī – earth
noun (feminine) - pati – lord, master, husband
noun (masculine)