महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-188, verse-13
आयुर्वीर्यमथो बुद्धिर्बलं तेजश्च पाण्डव ।
मनुष्याणामनुयुगं ह्रसतीति निबोध मे ॥१३॥
मनुष्याणामनुयुगं ह्रसतीति निबोध मे ॥१३॥
13. āyurvīryamatho buddhirbalaṁ tejaśca pāṇḍava ,
manuṣyāṇāmanuyugaṁ hrasatīti nibodha me.
manuṣyāṇāmanuyugaṁ hrasatīti nibodha me.
13.
āyuḥ vīryam atha u buddhiḥ balam tejaḥ ca pāṇḍava
manuṣyāṇām anuyugam hrasati iti nibodha me
manuṣyāṇām anuyugam hrasati iti nibodha me
13.
O Pāṇḍava, understand from me that the life span, vitality, intelligence, strength, and brilliance of humans diminish with each succeeding age.
Words meanings summery:
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- आयुः (āyuḥ) - life, longevity, duration of life
- वीर्यम् (vīryam) - valor, strength, vitality, potency
- अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover, and
- उ (u) - indeed, (particle for emphasis)
- बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, intelligence
- बलम् (balam) - strength, power, force
- तेजः (tejaḥ) - brilliance, energy, splendor, vigor
- च (ca) - and
- पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O Arjuna, son of Pāṇḍu (O son of Pāṇḍu)
- मनुष्याणाम् (manuṣyāṇām) - of humans, of men
- अनुयुगम् (anuyugam) - according to the age, in each successive age
- ह्रसति (hrasati) - diminishes, decreases, wastes away
- इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, (marks direct speech or thought)
- निबोध (nibodha) - know, understand, learn
- मे (me) - from me, my
Words meanings and morphology
आयुः (āyuḥ) - life, longevity, duration of life
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āyus
āyus - life, vital power, duration of life
वीर्यम् (vīryam) - valor, strength, vitality, potency
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vīrya
vīrya - valor, strength, power, energy, potency
अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover, and
(indeclinable)
उ (u) - indeed, (particle for emphasis)
(indeclinable)
बुद्धिः (buddhiḥ) - intellect, understanding, intelligence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, reason, understanding, perception, intelligence
Root: budh (class 1)
बलम् (balam) - strength, power, force
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, might, force
तेजः (tejaḥ) - brilliance, energy, splendor, vigor
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - sharpness, brilliance, splendor, energy, vigor, spiritual power
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पाण्डव (pāṇḍava) - O Arjuna, son of Pāṇḍu (O son of Pāṇḍu)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu
मनुष्याणाम् (manuṣyāṇām) - of humans, of men
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - human being, man
अनुयुगम् (anuyugam) - according to the age, in each successive age
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form derived from 'anu' (following) and 'yuga' (age, era).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (anu+yuga)
- anu – after, along, with, according to
indeclinable - yuga – age, era, period of time
noun (masculine)
ह्रसति (hrasati) - diminishes, decreases, wastes away
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of hras
Root: hras (class 1)
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, (marks direct speech or thought)
(indeclinable)
निबोध (nibodha) - know, understand, learn
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of ni-budh
Root 'budh' (to know) with prefix 'ni' (down, into).
Prefix: ni
Root: budh (class 1)
मे (me) - from me, my
(pronoun)
singular of mad
mad - I (first person pronoun)