महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-203, verse-33
सचेतनं जीवगुणं वदन्ति स चेष्टते चेष्टयते च सर्वम् ।
ततः परं क्षेत्रविदो वदन्ति प्राकल्पयद्यो भुवनानि सप्त ॥३३॥
ततः परं क्षेत्रविदो वदन्ति प्राकल्पयद्यो भुवनानि सप्त ॥३३॥
33. sacetanaṁ jīvaguṇaṁ vadanti; sa ceṣṭate ceṣṭayate ca sarvam ,
tataḥ paraṁ kṣetravido vadanti; prākalpayadyo bhuvanāni sapta.
tataḥ paraṁ kṣetravido vadanti; prākalpayadyo bhuvanāni sapta.
33.
sacetanaṃ jīvaguṇam vadanti saḥ
ceṣṭate ceṣṭayate ca sarvam
tataḥ param kṣetravidaḥ vadanti
prākalpayat yaḥ bhuvanāni sapta
ceṣṭate ceṣṭayate ca sarvam
tataḥ param kṣetravidaḥ vadanti
prākalpayat yaḥ bhuvanāni sapta
33.
They declare consciousness (sacetana) to be an attribute of the individual soul (jīva). This individual soul (jīva) moves and causes everything to move. Furthermore, the knowers of the field (kṣetravid) assert that beyond this (jīva) is He who created the seven worlds.
Words meanings summery:
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- सचेतनम् (sacetanam) - conscious, sentient, endowed with consciousness
- जीवगुणम् (jīvaguṇam) - a quality of the individual soul
- वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare
- सः (saḥ) - referring to the individual soul (jīva) (he, that)
- चेष्टते (ceṣṭate) - he moves, he acts, he strives
- चेष्टयते (ceṣṭayate) - he causes to move, he causes to act
- च (ca) - and, also
- सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
- ततः (tataḥ) - thence, from that, thereafter, moreover
- परम् (param) - beyond, higher, superior
- क्षेत्रविदः (kṣetravidaḥ) - knowers of the field
- वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare
- प्राकल्पयत् (prākalpayat) - he created, he arranged, he formed
- यः (yaḥ) - referring to the supreme being/creator (who, which)
- भुवनानि (bhuvanāni) - seven worlds (worlds, realms, beings)
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
Words meanings and morphology
सचेतनम् (sacetanam) - conscious, sentient, endowed with consciousness
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sacetana
sacetana - conscious, intelligent, sentient, endowed with intelligence
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+cetana)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - cetana – consciousness, intelligence, sentient being
noun (neuter)
Root: cit (class 1)
जीवगुणम् (jīvaguṇam) - a quality of the individual soul
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jīvaguṇa
jīvaguṇa - quality of a living being, attribute of the individual soul
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jīva+guṇa)
- jīva – individual soul, living being, life
noun (masculine)
Root: jīv (class 1) - guṇa – quality, attribute, constituent, thread
noun (masculine)
वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vad
Present
3rd person plural present active of root vad
Root: vad (class 1)
सः (saḥ) - referring to the individual soul (jīva) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
चेष्टते (ceṣṭate) - he moves, he acts, he strives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ceṣṭ
Present
3rd person singular present middle of root ceṣṭ
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)
चेष्टयते (ceṣṭayate) - he causes to move, he causes to act
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ceṣṭayate
Causative Present
3rd person singular present middle of the causative form of root ceṣṭ
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
ततः (tataḥ) - thence, from that, thereafter, moreover
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - beyond, higher, superior
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as an adverb here, meaning 'beyond that'.
क्षेत्रविदः (kṣetravidaḥ) - knowers of the field
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣetravid
kṣetravid - knower of the field, knower of the body, one who knows the true nature of reality
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣetra+vid)
- kṣetra – field, land, body
noun (neuter) - vid – knower, understanding
noun (masculine)
Derived from root vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vad
Present
3rd person plural present active of root vad
Root: vad (class 1)
प्राकल्पयत् (prākalpayat) - he created, he arranged, he formed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (luṅ) of prakḷp
Imperfect
3rd person singular imperfect active of root kḷp with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: kḷp (class 1)
यः (yaḥ) - referring to the supreme being/creator (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
भुवनानि (bhuvanāni) - seven worlds (worlds, realms, beings)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of bhuvana
bhuvana - world, realm, being, creation
Root: bhū (class 1)
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(indeclinable)