महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-34, verse-9
कर्शयामः स्वमित्राणि नन्दयामश्च शात्रवान् ।
आत्मानं भवतः शास्त्रे नियम्य भरतर्षभ ॥९॥
आत्मानं भवतः शास्त्रे नियम्य भरतर्षभ ॥९॥
9. karśayāmaḥ svamitrāṇi nandayāmaśca śātravān ,
ātmānaṁ bhavataḥ śāstre niyamya bharatarṣabha.
ātmānaṁ bhavataḥ śāstre niyamya bharatarṣabha.
9.
karśayāmaḥ svamitrāṇi nandayāmaḥ ca śātravān
ātmānam bhavataḥ śāstre niyamya bharatarṣabha
ātmānam bhavataḥ śāstre niyamya bharatarṣabha
9.
O best of Bharatas, by restraining our own self (ātman) according to your teachings (śāstra), we distress our friends and gladden our enemies.
Words meanings summery:
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- कर्शयामः (karśayāmaḥ) - we distress, we weaken
- स्वमित्राणि (svamitrāṇi) - own friends
- नन्दयामः (nandayāmaḥ) - we gladden, we cause to rejoice
- च (ca) - and
- शात्रवान् (śātravān) - enemies, foes
- आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - our own self (self, soul, spirit)
- भवतः (bhavataḥ) - your (honorific)
- शास्त्रे (śāstre) - in the teaching, in the rule, in the scripture
- नियम्य (niyamya) - having restrained, having controlled
- भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of Bharatas
Words meanings and morphology
कर्शयामः (karśayāmaḥ) - we distress, we weaken
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of karśaya
causative stem
causative from root kṛś (to be thin, to distress)
Root: kṛś (class 4)
स्वमित्राणि (svamitrāṇi) - own friends
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of svamitra
svamitra - one's own friend
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sva+mitra)
- sva – one's own, self
pronoun/adjective (masculine) - mitra – friend, companion, ally
noun (neuter)
नन्दयामः (nandayāmaḥ) - we gladden, we cause to rejoice
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of nandaya
causative stem
causative from root nand (to rejoice)
Root: nand (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
शात्रवान् (śātravān) - enemies, foes
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śātru
śātru - enemy, foe, rival
Root: śat
आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - our own self (self, soul, spirit)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, breath
from root an (to breathe)
Root: an (class 2)
भवतः (bhavataḥ) - your (honorific)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of bhavat
bhavat - you (honorific), your honor
Present Active Participle
present active participle of root bhū (to be), used as an honorific pronoun
Root: bhū (class 1)
शास्त्रे (śāstre) - in the teaching, in the rule, in the scripture
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śāstra
śāstra - teaching, treatise, rule, scripture, science, instruction
from root śās (to command, instruct)
Root: śās (class 2)
नियम्य (niyamya) - having restrained, having controlled
(indeclinable)
gerund/absolutive
gerund (absolutive) formed from root yam with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: yam (class 1)
भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of Bharatas
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha
bharatarṣabha - best among the Bharatas, O best of Bharatas
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)
- bharata – descendant of Bharata, a king, a clan name
proper noun (masculine) - ṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent, chief
noun (masculine)