महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-188, verse-6
किंवीर्या मानवास्तत्र किमाहारविहारिणः ।
किमायुषः किंवसना भविष्यन्ति युगक्षये ॥६॥
किमायुषः किंवसना भविष्यन्ति युगक्षये ॥६॥
6. kiṁvīryā mānavāstatra kimāhāravihāriṇaḥ ,
kimāyuṣaḥ kiṁvasanā bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye.
kimāyuṣaḥ kiṁvasanā bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye.
6.
kimvīryāḥ mānavāḥ tatra kimāhāravihāriṇaḥ
kimāyuṣaḥ kimvasanāḥ bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye
kimāyuṣaḥ kimvasanāḥ bhaviṣyanti yugakṣaye
6.
What will be the vitality of humans then? What will be their food and activities? What will be their lifespan and their clothing at the decline of the age?
Words meanings summery:
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- किम्वीर्याः (kimvīryāḥ) - of what strength, what will be their vitality
- मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - humans, mankind
- तत्र (tatra) - in that age (Kali Yuga) (there, then)
- किमाहारविहारिणः (kimāhāravihāriṇaḥ) - whose food and activities are what
- किमायुषः (kimāyuṣaḥ) - of what lifespan, whose age is what
- किम्वसनाः (kimvasanāḥ) - of what clothing, whose garments are what
- भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - will be, will exist
- युगक्षये (yugakṣaye) - at the decline of the age, at the end of the age
Words meanings and morphology
किम्वीर्याः (kimvīryāḥ) - of what strength, what will be their vitality
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kimvīrya
kimvīrya - of what strength, having what power/vitality
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+vīrya)
- kim – what, which
pronoun - vīrya – strength, heroism, vitality, semen
noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to 'mānavāḥ'.
मानवाः (mānavāḥ) - humans, mankind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mānava
mānava - human, descendant of Manu, man
तत्र (tatra) - in that age (Kali Yuga) (there, then)
(indeclinable)
किमाहारविहारिणः (kimāhāravihāriṇaḥ) - whose food and activities are what
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kimāhāravihārin
kimāhāravihārin - whose food and activities are of what kind
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+āhāra+vihārin)
- kim – what, which
pronoun - āhāra – food, sustenance, diet
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā - vihārin – moving about, activity, recreation, sport
noun (masculine)
Agent Noun / Adjective
Derived from 'vihāra' (movement, activity) or root 'hṛ' with 'vi-'
Prefix: vi
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Refers to 'mānavāḥ'.
किमायुषः (kimāyuṣaḥ) - of what lifespan, whose age is what
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kimāyuṣ
kimāyuṣ - of what lifespan, having what age
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+āyuṣ)
- kim – what, which
pronoun - āyuṣ – life, lifespan, vitality
noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to 'mānavāḥ'.
किम्वसनाः (kimvasanāḥ) - of what clothing, whose garments are what
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kimvasana
kimvasana - of what clothing, having what garments
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+vasana)
- kim – what, which
pronoun - vasana – clothing, garment, dress
noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to 'mānavāḥ'.
भविष्यन्ति (bhaviṣyanti) - will be, will exist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future indicative (lṛṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
युगक्षये (yugakṣaye) - at the decline of the age, at the end of the age
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of yugakṣaya
yugakṣaya - decline/destruction of an age, end of an epoch
Compound type : tatpurusha (yuga+kṣaya)
- yuga – age, era, eon
noun (masculine) - kṣaya – decline, destruction, end, loss
noun (masculine)
Root: kṣi (class 1)