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3,34

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-34, verse-66

अमित्रं मित्रसंपन्नं मित्रैर्भिन्दन्ति पण्डिताः ।
भिन्नैर्मित्रैः परित्यक्तं दुर्बलं कुरुते वशे ॥६६॥
66. amitraṁ mitrasaṁpannaṁ mitrairbhindanti paṇḍitāḥ ,
bhinnairmitraiḥ parityaktaṁ durbalaṁ kurute vaśe.
66. amitraṃ mitrasaṃpannaṃ mitraiḥ bhindanti paṇḍitāḥ
bhinnaiḥ mitraiḥ parityaktaṃ durbalaṃ kurute vaśe
66. The wise (paṇḍitāḥ) break apart an enemy (amitraṃ) who possesses many allies (mitrasaṃpannaṃ) by means of those very allies (mitraiḥ). Once the enemy is abandoned (parityaktaṃ) by his disunited (bhinnaiḥ) allies (mitraiḥ), one can bring the now weak (durbalaṃ) foe under one's control (kurute vaśe).

Words meanings summery:

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  • अमित्रं (amitraṁ) - an enemy (enemy, foe, hostile person)
  • मित्रसंपन्नं (mitrasaṁpannaṁ) - well-endowed with allies (endowed with friends, having allies, rich in friends)
  • मित्रैः (mitraiḥ) - by (his own) allies (by friends, with friends, by allies)
  • भिन्दन्ति (bhindanti) - they break apart (they break, they divide, they split)
  • पण्डिताः (paṇḍitāḥ) - the wise (the wise, learned persons, scholars)
  • भिन्नैः (bhinnaiḥ) - by disunited (by broken, by split, by divided)
  • मित्रैः (mitraiḥ) - by (his) allies (by friends, with friends, by allies)
  • परित्यक्तं (parityaktaṁ) - abandoned (abandoned, deserted, relinquished)
  • दुर्बलं (durbalaṁ) - the now weak foe (weak, feeble, powerless)
  • कुरुते (kurute) - brings (under control) (makes, does, performs, places)
  • वशे (vaśe) - under (one's) control (in control, under command, in power)

Words meanings and morphology

अमित्रं (amitraṁ) - an enemy (enemy, foe, hostile person)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of amitra
amitra - enemy, foe, hostile person
Negation of 'mitra'
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mitra)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • mitra – friend, ally
    noun (masculine)
Note: Object of 'bhindanti'.
मित्रसंपन्नं (mitrasaṁpannaṁ) - well-endowed with allies (endowed with friends, having allies, rich in friends)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mitrasaṃpanna
mitrasaṁpanna - endowed with friends, having allies, rich in friends
compound of 'mitra' (friends) and 'saṃpanna' (endowed, supplied)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mitra+saṃpanna)
  • mitra – friend, ally
    noun (masculine)
  • saṃpanna – endowed, furnished, possessed of, complete
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root pad- 'to go' with prefix sam-
    Prefix: sam
    Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'amitraṃ'.
मित्रैः (mitraiḥ) - by (his own) allies (by friends, with friends, by allies)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mitra
mitra - friend, ally, companion
Note: Instrument of action for 'bhindanti'.
भिन्दन्ति (bhindanti) - they break apart (they break, they divide, they split)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of bhid
present active
Present tense, 3rd person plural, active voice, parasmaipada. From root bhid- (7th class).
Root: bhid (class 7)
पण्डिताः (paṇḍitāḥ) - the wise (the wise, learned persons, scholars)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paṇḍita
paṇḍita - wise, learned, scholar, pundit
Root: paṇḍ (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'bhindanti'.
भिन्नैः (bhinnaiḥ) - by disunited (by broken, by split, by divided)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhinna
bhinna - broken, split, divided, disunited
Past Passive Participle
From root bhid- 'to break, split'
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Modifies 'mitraiḥ'.
मित्रैः (mitraiḥ) - by (his) allies (by friends, with friends, by allies)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mitra
mitra - friend, ally, companion
Note: Agent of abandonment in a passive construction, or simply 'by allies'.
परित्यक्तं (parityaktaṁ) - abandoned (abandoned, deserted, relinquished)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parityakta
parityakta - abandoned, deserted, relinquished, forsaken
Past Passive Participle
From root tyaj- 'to abandon' with prefix pari-
Prefix: pari
Root: tyaj (class 1)
Note: Refers to 'amitraṃ'.
दुर्बलं (durbalaṁ) - the now weak foe (weak, feeble, powerless)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of durbala
durbala - weak, feeble, powerless, infirm
compound of 'dur' (bad, difficult) and 'bala' (strength)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (dur+bala)
  • dur – bad, difficult, ill-
    indeclinable
    prefix
  • bala – strength, power, force
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies the implicit object 'amitraṃ'.
कुरुते (kurute) - brings (under control) (makes, does, performs, places)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of kṛ
present middle
Present tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice (ātmanepada). From root kṛ- (8th class).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: The implied subject is 'paṇḍitāḥ' (wise people), or 'one' in general.
वशे (vaśe) - under (one's) control (in control, under command, in power)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vaśa
vaśa - will, power, control, authority
locative singular of vaśa
Root: vaś (class 2)