महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-252, verse-3
न किंचिदीड्यं प्रवदन्ति पापं वनेचरं वा गृहमेधिनं वा ।
तपस्विनं संपरिपूर्णविद्यं भषन्ति हैवं श्वनराः सुवीर ॥३॥
तपस्विनं संपरिपूर्णविद्यं भषन्ति हैवं श्वनराः सुवीर ॥३॥
3. na kiṁcidīḍyaṁ pravadanti pāpaṁ; vanecaraṁ vā gṛhamedhinaṁ vā ,
tapasvinaṁ saṁparipūrṇavidyaṁ; bhaṣanti haivaṁ śvanarāḥ suvīra.
tapasvinaṁ saṁparipūrṇavidyaṁ; bhaṣanti haivaṁ śvanarāḥ suvīra.
3.
na kiñcit īḍyam pravadanti pāpam
vana-caram vā gṛha-medhinam vā |
tapasvinam sam-pari-pūrṇa-vidyam
bhaṣanti ha evam śva-narāḥ suvīra
vana-caram vā gṛha-medhinam vā |
tapasvinam sam-pari-pūrṇa-vidyam
bhaṣanti ha evam śva-narāḥ suvīra
3.
O Suvīra, while noble people do not declare anything praiseworthy as sin, these dog-like men (śvanarāḥ) bark in this manner at a forest-dweller or a householder, an ascetic (tapasvin) possessing complete knowledge.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something
- ईड्यम् (īḍyam) - praiseworthy, to be praised
- प्रवदन्ति (pravadanti) - they declare, they say
- पापम् (pāpam) - sin, evil, wicked
- वन-चरम् (vana-caram) - a forest-dweller, hermit
- वा (vā) - or
- गृह-मेधिनम् (gṛha-medhinam) - a householder
- वा (vā) - or
- तपस्विनम् (tapasvinam) - an ascetic (tapasvin), one who performs austerities
- सम्-परि-पूर्ण-विद्यम् (sam-pari-pūrṇa-vidyam) - one with perfect and complete knowledge
- भषन्ति (bhaṣanti) - they bark
- ह (ha) - indeed, surely
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
- श्व-नराः (śva-narāḥ) - dog-men, men like dogs
- सुवीर (suvīra) - O Suvīra
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something
(indeclinable)
ईड्यम् (īḍyam) - praiseworthy, to be praised
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of īḍya
īḍya - praiseworthy, to be praised, commendable
Gerundive
from root 'īḍ' (to praise)
Root: īḍ (class 2)
प्रवदन्ति (pravadanti) - they declare, they say
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pravad
present active
root 'vad' (to speak) with prefix 'pra'
Prefix: pra
Root: vad (class 1)
पापम् (pāpam) - sin, evil, wicked
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pāpa
pāpa - evil, wicked, bad, sin, vice
वन-चरम् (vana-caram) - a forest-dweller, hermit
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vana-cara
vana-cara - forest-dweller, hermit, wild animal
compound noun
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+cara)
- vana – forest, wood, grove
noun (neuter) - cara – moving, walking, dweller, follower
noun (masculine)
from root 'car' (to move)
Root: car (class 1)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
गृह-मेधिनम् (gṛha-medhinam) - a householder
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gṛha-medhin
gṛha-medhin - householder, one who resides in a house
compound noun
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gṛha+medhin)
- gṛha – house, home, dwelling
noun (neuter)
Root: grah (class 9) - medhin – possessing, having, dwelling in
adjective (masculine)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
तपस्विनम् (tapasvinam) - an ascetic (tapasvin), one who performs austerities
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tapasvin
tapasvin - ascetic, devotee, one who practices austerities (tapas)
सम्-परि-पूर्ण-विद्यम् (sam-pari-pūrṇa-vidyam) - one with perfect and complete knowledge
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sam-pari-pūrṇa-vidya
sam-pari-pūrṇa-vidya - endowed with perfect and complete knowledge
compound adjective, formed with sam-paripūrṇa (fully complete) and vidya (knowledge)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sam-pari-pūrṇa+vidyā)
- sam-pari-pūrṇa – perfectly complete, entirely full
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root 'pṛ' (to fill) with prefixes 'sam' and 'pari'
Prefixes: sam+pari
Root: pṛ (class 9) - vidyā – knowledge, learning, science
noun (feminine)
Root: vid (class 2)
भषन्ति (bhaṣanti) - they bark
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhaṣ
present active
root 'bhaṣ' (to bark), present 3rd plural active
Root: bhaṣ (class 1)
ह (ha) - indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
श्व-नराः (śva-narāḥ) - dog-men, men like dogs
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śva-nara
śva-nara - dog-man, men behaving like dogs
compound noun
Compound type : karmadhāraya (śvan+nara)
- śvan – dog
noun (masculine) - nara – man, human being
noun (masculine)
सुवीर (suvīra) - O Suvīra
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of suvīra
suvīra - name of a country or people, valiant hero