महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-31, verse-30
हेतुमात्रमिदं धातुः शरीरं क्षेत्रसंज्ञितम् ।
येन कारयते कर्म शुभाशुभफलं विभुः ॥३०॥
येन कारयते कर्म शुभाशुभफलं विभुः ॥३०॥
30. hetumātramidaṁ dhātuḥ śarīraṁ kṣetrasaṁjñitam ,
yena kārayate karma śubhāśubhaphalaṁ vibhuḥ.
yena kārayate karma śubhāśubhaphalaṁ vibhuḥ.
30.
hetumātram idam dhātuḥ śarīram kṣetrasaṃjñitam
yena kārayate karma śubhāśubhaphalam vibhuḥ
yena kārayate karma śubhāśubhaphalam vibhuḥ
30.
This body, known as the field (kṣetra), is merely an instrument of the constituent principles (dhātu). Through it, the all-pervading one (vibhu) causes actions (karma) that bear auspicious and inauspicious results.
Words meanings summery:
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- हेतुमात्रम् (hetumātram) - merely an instrument, only a cause
- इदम् (idam) - this
- धातुः (dhātuḥ) - of the constituent principles, of the elements
- शरीरम् (śarīram) - body
- क्षेत्रसंज्ञितम् (kṣetrasaṁjñitam) - known as the field, called the field
- येन (yena) - by which, through which
- कारयते (kārayate) - causes to do, makes to act
- कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work (karma)
- शुभाशुभफलम् (śubhāśubhaphalam) - bearing auspicious and inauspicious results
- विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the all-pervading one, the Lord, the master
Words meanings and morphology
हेतुमात्रम् (hetumātram) - merely an instrument, only a cause
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of hetumātra
hetumātra - mere cause, only an instrument
Compound type : tatpurusha (hetu+mātra)
- hetu – cause, reason, motive, instrument
noun (masculine)
Root: hi (class 5) - mātra – mere, only, measure, quantity
adjective (neuter)
Root: mā (class 2)
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one, that
धातुः (dhātuḥ) - of the constituent principles, of the elements
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhātu
dhātu - element, constituent principle, root (of a word), creator
Root: dhā (class 3)
शरीरम् (śarīram) - body
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīra
śarīra - body, corpse
क्षेत्रसंज्ञितम् (kṣetrasaṁjñitam) - known as the field, called the field
(participle)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣetrasaṃjñita
kṣetrasaṁjñita - named as the field, called the field
Past Passive Participle
Compound of kṣetra and saṃjñita (from saṃ-√jñā)
Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣetra+saṃjñita)
- kṣetra – field, land, sacred place, body (kṣetra)
noun (neuter) - saṃjñita – named, called, designated
participle (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from √jñā with prefix saṃ-
Prefix: sam
Root: jñā (class 9)
येन (yena) - by which, through which
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of yat
yat - which, what, who
कारयते (kārayate) - causes to do, makes to act
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of √kṛ
Causative Present Indicative
Causative stem kāray-
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कर्म (karma) - action, deed, work (karma)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, work, ritual, fate (karma)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
शुभाशुभफलम् (śubhāśubhaphalam) - bearing auspicious and inauspicious results
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śubhāśubhaphala
śubhāśubhaphala - fruit of good and bad deeds, having auspicious and inauspicious results
Compound type : dvandva-tatpurusha (śubha+aśubha+phala)
- śubha – auspicious, good, beautiful
adjective (neuter) - aśubha – inauspicious, bad, evil
adjective (neuter) - phala – fruit, result, consequence
noun (neuter)
विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the all-pervading one, the Lord, the master
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhu
vibhu - all-pervading, powerful, lord, master, God
Prefix: vi
Root: bhū (class 1)