महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-247, verse-21
न वर्तयन्त्याहुतिभिस्ते नाप्यमृतभोजनाः ।
तथा दिव्यशरीरास्ते न च विग्रहमूर्तयः ॥२१॥
तथा दिव्यशरीरास्ते न च विग्रहमूर्तयः ॥२१॥
21. na vartayantyāhutibhiste nāpyamṛtabhojanāḥ ,
tathā divyaśarīrāste na ca vigrahamūrtayaḥ.
tathā divyaśarīrāste na ca vigrahamūrtayaḥ.
21.
na vartayanti āhutibhiḥ te na api amṛtabhojanāḥ
tathā divyaśarīrāḥ te na ca vigrahamūrtayaḥ
tathā divyaśarīrāḥ te na ca vigrahamūrtayaḥ
21.
te āhutibhiḥ na vartayanti na api amṛtabhojanāḥ
tathā te divyaśarīrāḥ na ca vigrahamūrtayaḥ
tathā te divyaśarīrāḥ na ca vigrahamūrtayaḥ
21.
They do not subsist on oblations, nor are they partakers of ambrosia. Likewise, though they possess divine bodies, they do not have distinct physical forms.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not (not, no, nor)
- वर्तयन्ति (vartayanti) - they subsist (they subsist, they maintain, they cause to be)
- आहुतिभिः (āhutibhiḥ) - by oblations (by oblations, by offerings)
- ते (te) - they (referring to a class of beings) (they)
- न (na) - nor (not, no, nor)
- अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
- अमृतभोजनाः (amṛtabhojanāḥ) - partakers of ambrosia (eaters of ambrosia, subsisting on nectar)
- तथा (tathā) - likewise (thus, so, likewise, similarly)
- दिव्यशरीराः (divyaśarīrāḥ) - possessing divine bodies (having divine bodies, celestial-bodied)
- ते (te) - they (referring to a class of beings) (they)
- न (na) - not (not, no, nor)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
- विग्रहमूर्तयः (vigrahamūrtayaḥ) - having distinct physical forms (having distinct physical forms, embodied)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
वर्तयन्ति (vartayanti) - they subsist (they subsist, they maintain, they cause to be)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vart
Causative form of root vṛt (class 10, vartayati).
Root: vṛt (class 1)
आहुतिभिः (āhutibhiḥ) - by oblations (by oblations, by offerings)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of āhuti
āhuti - oblation, offering into fire, sacrifice
ते (te) - they (referring to a class of beings) (they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
न (na) - nor (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
(indeclinable)
अमृतभोजनाः (amṛtabhojanāḥ) - partakers of ambrosia (eaters of ambrosia, subsisting on nectar)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of amṛtabhojana
amṛtabhojana - one who eats ambrosia, subsisting on nectar
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amṛta+bhojana)
- amṛta – immortal, nectar, ambrosia, immortality
noun (neuter) - bhojana – eating, food, meal
noun (neuter)
तथा (tathā) - likewise (thus, so, likewise, similarly)
(indeclinable)
दिव्यशरीराः (divyaśarīrāḥ) - possessing divine bodies (having divine bodies, celestial-bodied)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of divyaśarīra
divyaśarīra - having a divine body, celestial-bodied
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (divya+śarīra)
- divya – divine, celestial, heavenly, beautiful
adjective - śarīra – body, corporeal frame
noun (neuter)
ते (te) - they (referring to a class of beings) (they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
न (na) - not (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
विग्रहमूर्तयः (vigrahamūrtayaḥ) - having distinct physical forms (having distinct physical forms, embodied)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vigrahamūrti
vigrahamūrti - having a distinct physical form, embodied, having a substantial form
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vigraha+mūrti)
- vigraha – body, form, shape, distinct entity
noun (masculine) - mūrti – form, embodiment, figure, image
noun (feminine)