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3,34

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-34, verse-15

स भवान्दृष्टिमाञ्शक्तः पश्यन्नात्मनि पौरुषम् ।
आनृशंस्यपरो राजन्नानर्थमवबुध्यसे ॥१५॥
15. sa bhavāndṛṣṭimāñśaktaḥ paśyannātmani pauruṣam ,
ānṛśaṁsyaparo rājannānarthamavabudhyase.
15. saḥ bhavān dṛṣṭimān śaktaḥ paśyan ātmani pauruṣam
ānṛśaṃsyaparaḥ rājan na anartham avabudhyase
15. O King, you, who are discerning and capable, perceiving manliness (pauruṣa) within your own self (ātman), yet, being solely devoted to excessive kindness, you fail to understand this impending misfortune.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सः (saḥ) - that, he
  • भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific), your honor
  • दृष्टिमान् (dṛṣṭimān) - insightful, discerning, possessed of vision/sight
  • शक्तः (śaktaḥ) - capable, able, powerful
  • पश्यन् (paśyan) - seeing, perceiving, observing
  • आत्मनि (ātmani) - within your own self (ātman) (in the self, in oneself, in the mind)
  • पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - manliness, heroism, valor, effort, human endeavor
  • आनृशंस्यपरः (ānṛśaṁsyaparaḥ) - devoted to kindness, excessively gentle, intent on non-cruelty
  • राजन् (rājan) - O King
  • (na) - not, no
  • अनर्थम् (anartham) - misfortune, evil, calamity, useless thing
  • अवबुध्यसे (avabudhyase) - you understand, you comprehend, you perceive

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - that, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: refers to 'bhavān'
भवान् (bhavān) - you (honorific), your honor
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - being, existing; present; you (honorific)
Present Active Participle
from bhū + śatṛ
Root: bhū (class 1)
दृष्टिमान् (dṛṣṭimān) - insightful, discerning, possessed of vision/sight
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭimat
dṛṣṭimat - possessed of sight, insightful, discerning, wise
from dṛṣṭi + matup
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: agrees with 'bhavān'
शक्तः (śaktaḥ) - capable, able, powerful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakta
śakta - able, capable, powerful
Past Passive Participle
from śak + kta
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: agrees with 'bhavān'
पश्यन् (paśyan) - seeing, perceiving, observing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paśyat
paśyat - seeing, observing, perceiving
Present Active Participle
from dṛś (gamanādeśa for paśya) + śatṛ
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: agrees with 'bhavān'
आत्मनि (ātmani) - within your own self (ātman) (in the self, in oneself, in the mind)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, essence, individual soul (ātman), the Supreme Self
Note: location for perceiving manliness
पौरुषम् (pauruṣam) - manliness, heroism, valor, effort, human endeavor
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pauruṣa
pauruṣa - manliness, valor, heroism, human effort, virility
Note: object of 'paśyan'
आनृशंस्यपरः (ānṛśaṁsyaparaḥ) - devoted to kindness, excessively gentle, intent on non-cruelty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ānṛśaṃsyapara
ānṛśaṁsyapara - intent on humanity, devoted to non-cruelty, excessively gentle
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ānṛśaṃsya+para)
  • ānṛśaṃsya – humanity, kindness, non-cruelty
    noun (neuter)
    from anṛśaṃsa (not cruel)
    Prefix: ā
  • para – supreme, chief, intent on, devoted to
    adjective (masculine)
Note: agrees with 'bhavān'
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: negates 'avabudhyase'
अनर्थम् (anartham) - misfortune, evil, calamity, useless thing
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anartha
anartha - misfortune, calamity, evil, useless; meaningless
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (an+artha)
  • an – not, un- (negating prefix)
    indeclinable
  • artha – meaning, purpose, wealth, object
    noun (masculine)
Note: object of 'avabudhyase'
अवबुध्यसे (avabudhyase) - you understand, you comprehend, you perceive
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of avabudh
Present Tense
2nd person singular, middle voice (ātmanepada)
Prefix: ava
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: refers to 'bhavān'