महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-20, verse-3

आयुष्मन्नुपदेशस्तु सारथ्ये वर्ततां स्मृतः ।
सर्वार्थेषु रथी रक्ष्यस्त्वं चापि भृशपीडितः ॥३॥

3. āyuṣmannupadeśastu sārathye vartatāṁ smṛtaḥ ,
sarvārtheṣu rathī rakṣyastvaṁ cāpi bhṛśapīḍitaḥ.

3. āyuṣman upadeśaḥ tu sārathye vartatām smṛtaḥ
sarvārtheṣu rathī rakṣyaḥ tvam ca api bhṛśapīḍitaḥ

3. O long-lived one, this instruction regarding charioteering should indeed be kept in mind: in all circumstances, the warrior in the chariot must be protected. And you yourself are greatly afflicted.

3. הו ארוך החיים, זכור את ההוראה של מלאכת הנהגת המרכבה, שבכל מצב יש להגן על לוחם המרכבה, ואתה גם נפגעת קשות.

Words meanings summery:

• आयुष्मन् (āyuṣman) - O long-lived one, O blessed one

• उपदेशः (upadeśaḥ) - instruction, advice, teaching

• तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

• सारथ्ये (sārathye) - in charioteering, in the work of a charioteer

• वर्तताम् (vartatām) - let it be, let it remain, let it exist

• स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - kept in mind (remembered, considered, stated)

• सर्वार्थेषु (sarvārtheṣu) - in all circumstances (in all matters, in all purposes, in all affairs)

• रथी (rathī) - the warrior in the chariot (charioteer, warrior in a chariot)

• रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - to be protected, should be protected

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• च (ca) - and, also

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• भृशपीडितः (bhṛśapīḍitaḥ) - greatly afflicted, severely wounded

Words meanings and morphology

आयुष्मन् (āyuṣman) - O long-lived one, O blessed one

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of āyuṣmat

āyuṣmat - long-lived, blessed with long life

उपदेशः (upadeśaḥ) - instruction, advice, teaching

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of upadeśa

upadeśa - instruction, advice, teaching

Prefix: upa

Root: diś (class 6)

तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however)

(indeclinable)

सारथ्ये (sārathye) - in charioteering, in the work of a charioteer

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of sārathya

sārathya - charioteering, work of a charioteer

वर्तताम् (vartatām) - let it be, let it remain, let it exist

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of vṛt

Root: vṛt (class 1)

स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - kept in mind (remembered, considered, stated)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta

smṛta - remembered, recollected, considered, stated in tradition

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root smṛ (to remember)

Root: smṛ (class 1)

सर्वार्थेषु (sarvārtheṣu) - in all circumstances (in all matters, in all purposes, in all affairs)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sarvārtha

sarvārtha - every object, every meaning, all purposes

Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+artha)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun (masculine)
• artha – purpose, object, meaning, wealth
  noun (masculine)

रथी (rathī) - the warrior in the chariot (charioteer, warrior in a chariot)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rathin

rathin - having a chariot, warrior fighting from a chariot, charioteer

रक्ष्यः (rakṣyaḥ) - to be protected, should be protected

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rakṣya

rakṣya - to be protected, to be guarded, defensible

Gerundive

Derived from root rakṣ (to protect)

Root: rakṣ (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

भृशपीडितः (bhṛśapīḍitaḥ) - greatly afflicted, severely wounded

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhṛśapīḍita

bhṛśapīḍita - greatly tormented, severely wounded/afflicted

Compound type : karmadhāraya (bhṛśa+pīḍita)

• bhṛśa – much, strong, severe, intense
  adjective (neuter)
• pīḍita – afflicted, distressed, oppressed, wounded
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root pīḍ (to oppress, torment)
  Root: pīḍ (class 10)

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