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3,25

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-25, verse-5

अर्जुन उवाच ।
भवानेव महर्षीणां वृद्धानां पर्युपासिता ।
अज्ञातं मानुषे लोके भवतो नास्ति किंचन ॥५॥
5. arjuna uvāca ,
bhavāneva maharṣīṇāṁ vṛddhānāṁ paryupāsitā ,
ajñātaṁ mānuṣe loke bhavato nāsti kiṁcana.
5. arjunaḥ uvāca bhavān eva maharṣīṇām vṛddhānām pari
upāsitā ajñātam mānuṣe loke bhavataḥ na asti kiṃcana
5. Arjuna said: 'Indeed, you have been revered by the great sages and the elders. There is nothing whatsoever in the human world that is unknown to you.'

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (a proper name)
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • भवान् (bhavān) - your honor, you
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
  • महर्षीणाम् (maharṣīṇām) - of the great sages
  • वृद्धानाम् (vṛddhānām) - of the elders, of the old ones
  • परि (pari) - around, completely, fully
  • उपासिता (upāsitā) - attended, served, revered, worshipped
  • अज्ञातम् (ajñātam) - unknown, not known
  • मानुषे (mānuṣe) - in the human
  • लोके (loke) - in the world
  • भवतः (bhavataḥ) - of you, to you
  • (na) - not, no
  • अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
  • किंचन (kiṁcana) - anything, whatsoever

Words meanings and morphology

अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna, white, silver, clear
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vac
Perfect Active
3rd person singular, perfect active of vac.
Root: vac (class 2)
भवान् (bhavān) - your honor, you
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - your honor, you (polite address), being, becoming
Present Active Participle
From root bhū (to be/become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
Particle used for emphasis.
महर्षीणाम् (maharṣīṇām) - of the great sages
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of maharṣi
maharṣi - great sage, eminent seer
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛṣi)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective
  • ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
    noun (masculine)
वृद्धानाम् (vṛddhānām) - of the elders, of the old ones
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vṛddha
vṛddha - old, aged, grown, augmented, wise
Past Passive Participle
From root vṛdh (to grow).
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
परि (pari) - around, completely, fully
(indeclinable)
Preverb.
उपासिता (upāsitā) - attended, served, revered, worshipped
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of upāsita
upāsita - worshipped, served, attended, cultivated
Past Passive Participle
From root ās with prefix upa.
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: The feminine form upāsitā is used while describing the masculine subject bhavān.
अज्ञातम् (ajñātam) - unknown, not known
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ajñāta
ajñāta - unknown, not known, unrecognized
Past Passive Participle
Formed by a (negation) + root jñā (to know) + suffix ta.
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+jñāta)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • jñāta – known, understood
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root jñā.
    Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Functions as the subject here.
मानुषे (mānuṣe) - in the human
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of mānuṣa
mānuṣa - human, pertaining to man, human being
लोके (loke) - in the world
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, realm, people, division of the universe
Root: lok (class 10)
भवतः (bhavataḥ) - of you, to you
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - your honor, you (polite address), being, becoming
Present Active Participle
From root bhū (to be/become).
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Also could be ablative, but genitive is more fitting here ('unknown to you').
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Negation particle.
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Present Indicative
3rd person singular, present indicative of as.
Root: as (class 2)
किंचन (kiṁcana) - anything, whatsoever
(indeclinable)
Formed from kim + cana.
Note: Can function as an indefinite pronoun/adjective.