महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-281, verse-35
एवंप्रायश्च लोकोऽयं मनुष्याः शक्तिपेशलाः ।
सन्तस्त्वेवाप्यमित्रेषु दयां प्राप्तेषु कुर्वते ॥३५॥
सन्तस्त्वेवाप्यमित्रेषु दयां प्राप्तेषु कुर्वते ॥३५॥
35. evaṁprāyaśca loko'yaṁ manuṣyāḥ śaktipeśalāḥ ,
santastvevāpyamitreṣu dayāṁ prāpteṣu kurvate.
santastvevāpyamitreṣu dayāṁ prāpteṣu kurvate.
35.
evamprāyaḥ ca lokaḥ ayam manuṣyāḥ śaktipeśalāḥ
santaḥ tu eva api amitreṣu dayām prāpteṣu kurvate
santaḥ tu eva api amitreṣu dayām prāpteṣu kurvate
35.
This world and its people are largely of this sort, human beings who are delicate in their strength. However, the virtuous (sat) ones, even towards enemies who have come into their power, indeed show compassion.
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम्प्रायः (evamprāyaḥ) - of this kind, such-like, mostly such
- च (ca) - and, also
- लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, people, community
- अयम् (ayam) - this, he
- मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - human beings, people
- शक्तिपेशलाः (śaktipeśalāḥ) - delicate in strength, fragile in power, relying on external power
- सन्तः (santaḥ) - the virtuous, the good, the righteous
- तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- अमित्रेषु (amitreṣu) - among enemies, towards enemies
- दयाम् (dayām) - compassion, mercy, pity
- प्राप्तेषु (prāpteṣu) - towards those (enemies) who have come into their power or sought refuge (towards those who have arrived, obtained, fallen into power)
- कुर्वते (kurvate) - they do, they make, they perform, they show
Words meanings and morphology
एवम्प्रायः (evamprāyaḥ) - of this kind, such-like, mostly such
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of evamprāya
evamprāya - of this kind, such-like, mostly such
From 'evam' (thus, so) + 'prāya' (mostly, like, resembling)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (evam+prāya)
- evam – thus, so, in this manner
indeclinable - prāya – mostly, usually, resembling, similar to, consisting chiefly of
adjective
Note: Qualifies 'lokaḥ'.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
लोकः (lokaḥ) - world, people, community
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of loka
loka - world, people, community, space
From root lok (to see) + suffix -a
Root: lok (class 1)
अयम् (ayam) - this, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, these
Demonstrative pronoun
मनुष्याः (manuṣyāḥ) - human beings, people
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manuṣya
manuṣya - human being, man
From 'manu' (man) + suffix 'ṣya'
शक्तिपेशलाः (śaktipeśalāḥ) - delicate in strength, fragile in power, relying on external power
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śaktipeśala
śaktipeśala - delicate/fragile in strength, soft in power, tender in energy
From 'śakti' (power, strength) + 'peśala' (delicate, soft, tender, beautiful)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śakti+peśala)
- śakti – power, strength, energy (śakti)
noun (feminine)
From root śak (to be able) + ti suffix
Root: śak (class 5) - peśala – delicate, soft, tender, beautiful, skillful
adjective
Note: Qualifies 'manuṣyāḥ'.
सन्तः (santaḥ) - the virtuous, the good, the righteous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sat
sat - good, virtuous, existing, real, true
Present Active Participle
From root as (to be) + śatṛ suffix
Root: as (class 2)
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
Particle
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
Particle
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
Particle
अमित्रेषु (amitreṣu) - among enemies, towards enemies
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of amitra
amitra - enemy, foe
From 'a' (negation) + 'mitra' (friend)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mitra)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
negation prefix - mitra – friend
noun (masculine)
दयाम् (dayām) - compassion, mercy, pity
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dayā
dayā - compassion, mercy, pity, sympathy
From root day (to pity, to be compassionate) + suffix -ā
Root: day (class 1)
Note: Object of 'kurvate'.
प्राप्तेषु (prāpteṣu) - towards those (enemies) who have come into their power or sought refuge (towards those who have arrived, obtained, fallen into power)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, plural of prāpta
prāpta - obtained, reached, arrived, gained
Past Passive Participle
From 'pra' (forth) + root 'āp' (to obtain, reach)
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'amitreṣu' or refers to a group parallel to it.
कुर्वते (kurvate) - they do, they make, they perform, they show
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)