महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-198, verse-10
अपश्यत्तत्र गत्वा तं सूनामध्ये व्यवस्थितम् ।
मार्गमाहिषमांसानि विक्रीणन्तं तपस्विनम् ।
आकुलत्वात्तु क्रेतॄणामेकान्ते संस्थितो द्विजः ॥१०॥
मार्गमाहिषमांसानि विक्रीणन्तं तपस्विनम् ।
आकुलत्वात्तु क्रेतॄणामेकान्ते संस्थितो द्विजः ॥१०॥
10. apaśyattatra gatvā taṁ sūnāmadhye vyavasthitam ,
mārgamāhiṣamāṁsāni vikrīṇantaṁ tapasvinam ,
ākulatvāttu kretṝṇāmekānte saṁsthito dvijaḥ.
mārgamāhiṣamāṁsāni vikrīṇantaṁ tapasvinam ,
ākulatvāttu kretṝṇāmekānte saṁsthito dvijaḥ.
10.
apaśyat tatra gatvā tam sūnāmadhye
vyavasthitam mārgamāhiṣamāṃsāni
vikrīṇantam tapasvinam ākulatvāt tu
kretṝṇām ekānte saṃsthitaḥ dvijaḥ
vyavasthitam mārgamāhiṣamāṃsāni
vikrīṇantam tapasvinam ākulatvāt tu
kretṝṇām ekānte saṃsthitaḥ dvijaḥ
10.
Having gone there, he saw him—the ascetic (tapasvin), situated in a butcher shop, selling the meat of wild buffaloes. However, due to the commotion of the buyers, the brahmin (dvija) stood aside in a solitary spot.
Words meanings summery:
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- अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw
- तत्र (tatra) - in the butcher shop (there, in that place)
- गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone
- तम् (tam) - the dharma-hunter (dharmavyādha) (him, that)
- सूनामध्ये (sūnāmadhye) - in the midst of a butcher shop
- व्यवस्थितम् (vyavasthitam) - positioned, working (in the shop) (situated, standing, arranged)
- मार्गमाहिषमांसानि (mārgamāhiṣamāṁsāni) - meats of wild buffaloes
- विक्रीणन्तम् (vikrīṇantam) - selling
- तपस्विनम् (tapasvinam) - the dharma-hunter, despite his profession, is characterized by ascetic qualities (tapas) (ascetic, one who performs austerities (tapas))
- आकुलत्वात् (ākulatvāt) - due to the hustle and bustle of the buyers (due to agitation, crowdedness, confusion)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
- क्रेतॄणाम् (kretṝṇām) - of the buyers, of the purchasers
- एकान्ते (ekānte) - in a solitary place, aside
- संस्थितः (saṁsthitaḥ) - stood (aside) (stood, was placed, situated)
- द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - the brahmin sage, Kausika (a brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class)
Words meanings and morphology
अपश्यत् (apaśyat) - he saw
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Imperfect
2nd class verb, 3rd person singular imperfect active.
Root: dṛś (class 2)
तत्र (tatra) - in the butcher shop (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root 'gam' + ktvā.
Root: gam (class 1)
तम् (tam) - the dharma-hunter (dharmavyādha) (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - he, she, it, that
सूनामध्ये (sūnāmadhye) - in the midst of a butcher shop
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sūnāmadhya
sūnāmadhya - middle of a butcher shop
Compound type : tatpurusha (sūnā+madhya)
- sūnā – slaughterhouse, butcher shop
noun (feminine)
Root: sū (class 4) - madhya – middle, center
noun (neuter)
व्यवस्थितम् (vyavasthitam) - positioned, working (in the shop) (situated, standing, arranged)
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vyavasthita
vyavasthita - situated, established, arranged
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'sthā' with prefixes 'vi' and 'ava'. Formed from vi + ava + sthā + kta.
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
मार्गमाहिषमांसानि (mārgamāhiṣamāṁsāni) - meats of wild buffaloes
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of mārgamāhiṣamāṃsa
mārgamāhiṣamāṁsa - meat of wild buffalo
Compound type : tatpurusha (mārga+māhiṣa+māṃsa)
- mārga – forest, wild, relating to a path
adjective (masculine)
Root: mṛg (class 1) - māhiṣa – buffalo, relating to buffalo
noun (masculine)
From mahiṣa (buffalo) - māṃsa – meat, flesh
noun (neuter)
Root: man (class 4)
विक्रीणन्तम् (vikrīṇantam) - selling
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vikrīṇat
vikrīṇat - selling
Present Active Participle
Derived from root 'krī' (9th class verb) with prefix 'vi'. Formed from vi + krī + śatṛ.
Prefix: vi
Root: krī (class 9)
तपस्विनम् (tapasvinam) - the dharma-hunter, despite his profession, is characterized by ascetic qualities (tapas) (ascetic, one who performs austerities (tapas))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tapasvin
tapasvin - ascetic, devotee, one possessing spiritual merit from austerities
Derived from 'tapas' + 'vin' suffix.
Root: tap (class 1)
आकुलत्वात् (ākulatvāt) - due to the hustle and bustle of the buyers (due to agitation, crowdedness, confusion)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of ākulatva
ākulatva - state of agitation, crowdedness, confusion
Formed from ākula + tva (suffix for 'state of being')
Root: kul (class 1)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
क्रेतॄणाम् (kretṝṇām) - of the buyers, of the purchasers
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kretṛ
kretṛ - buyer, purchaser
Agent noun from root 'krī' (to buy)
Root: krī (class 9)
एकान्ते (ekānte) - in a solitary place, aside
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ekānta
ekānta - solitary, secluded, lonely place
Compound type : karmadhāraya (eka+anta)
- eka – one, single
numeral - anta – end, side, border
noun (masculine)
Root: ant (class 1)
संस्थितः (saṁsthitaḥ) - stood (aside) (stood, was placed, situated)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃsthita
saṁsthita - stood, situated, established
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'sthā' with prefix 'sam'. Formed from sam + sthā + kta.
Prefix: sam
Root: sthā (class 1)
द्विजः (dvijaḥ) - the brahmin sage, Kausika (a brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - a brahmin, a bird, a tooth, one who is twice-born
Root: jan (class 4)