महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-245, verse-21
सत्यवादी लभेतायुरनायासमथार्जवी ।
अक्रोधनोऽनसूयश्च निर्वृतिं लभते पराम् ॥२१॥
अक्रोधनोऽनसूयश्च निर्वृतिं लभते पराम् ॥२१॥
21. satyavādī labhetāyuranāyāsamathārjavī ,
akrodhano'nasūyaśca nirvṛtiṁ labhate parām.
akrodhano'nasūyaśca nirvṛtiṁ labhate parām.
21.
satyavādī labheta āyuḥ anāyāsam atha ārjavī
akrodhanaḥ anasūyaḥ ca nirvṛtim labhate parām
akrodhanaḥ anasūyaḥ ca nirvṛtim labhate parām
21.
A truth-speaker obtains an effortless long life and honesty, while a non-angry and non-envious person obtains supreme bliss (nirvāṇa).
Words meanings summery:
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- सत्यवादी (satyavādī) - truth-speaker, one who speaks truth
- लभेत (labheta) - obtains, receives, gains (one should obtain)
- आयुः (āyuḥ) - life, longevity
- अनायासम् (anāyāsam) - effortlessly, without difficulty, easily
- अथ (atha) - then, and, also, moreover
- आर्जवी (ārjavī) - honesty, straightforwardness, uprightness
- अक्रोधनः (akrodhanaḥ) - one who is not angry, free from anger
- अनसूयः (anasūyaḥ) - one who is not envious, free from envy
- च (ca) - and
- निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - complete happiness, bliss, final liberation
- लभते (labhate) - obtains, receives, gains
- पराम् (parām) - supreme, highest, excellent
Words meanings and morphology
सत्यवादी (satyavādī) - truth-speaker, one who speaks truth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satyavādin
satyavādin - speaking the truth, truthful, truth-speaker
Compound type : tatpurusha (satya+vādin)
- satya – truth, reality, true
noun/adjective (neuter)
From `sat` (being)
Root: as (class 2) - vādin – speaking, saying, speaker, advocate
adjective/noun (masculine)
Agent Noun
From √vad (to speak) + -in suffix
Root: vad (class 1)
Note: Subject of `labheta`.
लभेत (labheta) - obtains, receives, gains (one should obtain)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of labh
Optative mood, third person singular, middle voice
From √labh (to obtain)
Root: labh (class 1)
Note: This is the verb for `satyavādī`.
आयुः (āyuḥ) - life, longevity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āyus
āyus - life, vital power, longevity, duration of life
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Object of `labheta`.
अनायासम् (anāyāsam) - effortlessly, without difficulty, easily
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anāyāsa
anāyāsa - ease, absence of effort, effortless, easy
Compound type : nav-tatpurusha (a+āyāsa)
- a – not, un-, non-
prefix/indeclinable - āyāsa – effort, exertion, trouble, fatigue
noun (masculine)
From √yam (to curb, restrain) with upasarga ā-
Prefix: ā
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Modifies `āyuḥ`.
अथ (atha) - then, and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
आर्जवी (ārjavī) - honesty, straightforwardness, uprightness
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ārjavī
ārjavī - straightforwardness, rectitude, honesty, sincerity
From `ṛju` (straight) + suffix, feminine form. Functions as an object in accusative despite formal resemblance to nominative.
Note: Object of `labheta`.
अक्रोधनः (akrodhanaḥ) - one who is not angry, free from anger
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of akrodhana
akrodhana - free from anger, not passionate
Compound type : nav-tatpurusha (a+krodhana)
- a – not, un-, non-
prefix/indeclinable - krodhana – angry, passionate, prone to anger
adjective (masculine)
From √krudh (to be angry)
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Subject of `labhate`.
अनसूयः (anasūyaḥ) - one who is not envious, free from envy
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anasūya
anasūya - not envious, free from jealousy, without malice
Compound type : nav-tatpurusha (a+asūya)
- a – not, un-, non-
prefix/indeclinable - asūya – envy, jealousy, malignity, calumny
noun/adjective (masculine)
From `a` (towards) + √sūy (to be envious) or derived from `su` (to press out, generate) with a negative sense.
Root: sūy (class 10)
Note: Subject of `labhate`.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Joins `akrodhanaḥ` and `anasūyaḥ`.
निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - complete happiness, bliss, final liberation
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nirvṛti
nirvṛti - perfect bliss, complete happiness, cessation, liberation (nirvāṇa)
From √vṛt (to turn, be) with upasarga nir-
Prefix: nir
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Object of `labhate`.
लभते (labhate) - obtains, receives, gains
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of labh
Present tense, third person singular, middle voice
From √labh (to obtain)
Root: labh (class 1)
Note: The subjects `akrodhanaḥ` and `anasūyaḥ` are singular, so `labhate` (singular) is grammatically consistent, referring to each one individually or as a combined entity.
पराम् (parām) - supreme, highest, excellent
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of para
para - other, farther, ultimate, supreme, highest
Note: Modifies `nirvṛtim`.