महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-247, verse-22
न सुखे सुखकामाश्च देवदेवाः सनातनाः ।
न कल्पपरिवर्तेषु परिवर्तन्ति ते तथा ॥२२॥
न कल्पपरिवर्तेषु परिवर्तन्ति ते तथा ॥२२॥
22. na sukhe sukhakāmāśca devadevāḥ sanātanāḥ ,
na kalpaparivarteṣu parivartanti te tathā.
na kalpaparivarteṣu parivartanti te tathā.
22.
na sukhe sukhakāmāḥ ca devadevāḥ sanātanāḥ
na kalpaparivarteṣu परिवर्तन्ति te tathā
na kalpaparivarteṣu परिवर्तन्ति te tathā
22.
These eternal, supreme deities (devadevāḥ) do not seek happiness from temporary pleasure. Furthermore, they do not undergo change through the cycles of cosmic ages (kalpas).
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- सुखे (sukhe) - in (worldly) happiness or pleasure (in happiness, for pleasure)
- सुखकामाः (sukhakāmāḥ) - desirous of happiness, seeking pleasure
- च (ca) - and, also
- देवदेवाः (devadevāḥ) - gods of gods, supreme deities
- सनातनाः (sanātanāḥ) - eternal, everlasting, ancient
- न (na) - not, no
- कल्पपरिवर्तेषु (kalpaparivarteṣu) - in the changes of cosmic ages (kalpas)
- परिवर्तन्ति (parivartanti) - they change, they revolve, they undergo transformation
- ते (te) - those, they
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, also
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
सुखे (sukhe) - in (worldly) happiness or pleasure (in happiness, for pleasure)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sukha
sukha - happiness, pleasure, joy, ease, comfort
सुखकामाः (sukhakāmāḥ) - desirous of happiness, seeking pleasure
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sukhakāma
sukhakāma - desirous of happiness or pleasure
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sukha+kāma)
- sukha – happiness, pleasure
noun (neuter) - kāma – desire, wish, love
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
देवदेवाः (devadevāḥ) - gods of gods, supreme deities
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of devadeva
devadeva - god of gods, supreme deity
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (deva+deva)
- deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - deva – god, deity
noun (masculine)
सनातनाः (sanātanāḥ) - eternal, everlasting, ancient
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sanātana
sanātana - eternal, perpetual, everlasting, ancient
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
कल्पपरिवर्तेषु (kalpaparivarteṣu) - in the changes of cosmic ages (kalpas)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of kalpaparivarta
kalpaparivarta - change or revolution of a kalpa (cosmic age)
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kalpa+parivarta)
- kalpa – a cosmic age, an aeon
noun (masculine) - parivarta – change, revolution, turning around, cycle
noun (masculine)
From pari + vṛt (to turn)
Prefix: pari
Root: vṛt (class 1)
परिवर्तन्ति (parivartanti) - they change, they revolve, they undergo transformation
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (lat) of parivartate
Prefix: pari
Root: vṛt (class 1)
ते (te) - those, they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, also
(indeclinable)