महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-77, verse-7
जित्वा परस्वमाहृत्य राज्यं वा यदि वा वसु ।
प्रतिपाणः प्रदातव्यः परं हि धनमुच्यते ॥७॥
प्रतिपाणः प्रदातव्यः परं हि धनमुच्यते ॥७॥
7. jitvā parasvamāhṛtya rājyaṁ vā yadi vā vasu ,
pratipāṇaḥ pradātavyaḥ paraṁ hi dhanamucyate.
pratipāṇaḥ pradātavyaḥ paraṁ hi dhanamucyate.
7.
jitvā parasvam āhṛtya rājyam vā yadi vā vasu
pratipāṇaḥ pradātavyaḥ param hi dhanam ucyate
pratipāṇaḥ pradātavyaḥ param hi dhanam ucyate
7.
After winning the property of others, whether it be a kingdom or other wealth, a counter-stake must be offered, for indeed, that is considered the greatest wealth.
Words meanings summery:
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- जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered, having won
- परस्वम् (parasvam) - the property of others, others' wealth
- आहृत्य (āhṛtya) - having taken, having brought, having seized
- राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, dominion, sovereignty
- वा (vā) - or
- यदि (yadi) - if, whether
- वा (vā) - or
- वसु (vasu) - wealth, property, riches
- प्रतिपाणः (pratipāṇaḥ) - a counter-stake, a counter-wager
- प्रदातव्यः (pradātavyaḥ) - should be given, ought to be given
- परम् (param) - highest, supreme, ultimate, greatest
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for (causal particle)
- धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, riches, property
- उच्यते (ucyate) - is said, is called, is declared
Words meanings and morphology
जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered, having won
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root ji with suffix -tvā.
Root: ji (class 1)
परस्वम् (parasvam) - the property of others, others' wealth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of parasva
parasva - others' property, wealth belonging to another
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+sva)
- para – other, different, foreign, supreme
adjective (masculine) - sva – one's own, property, wealth, kin
noun (neuter)
आहृत्य (āhṛtya) - having taken, having brought, having seized
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root hṛ with prefix ā and suffix -ya (used when prefix is present).
Prefix: ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)
राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, dominion, sovereignty
(noun)
neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, dominion, sovereignty, rule
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
यदि (yadi) - if, whether
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
वसु (vasu) - wealth, property, riches
(noun)
neuter, singular of vasu
vasu - wealth, riches, property, gold, treasure
प्रतिपाणः (pratipāṇaḥ) - a counter-stake, a counter-wager
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratipāṇa
pratipāṇa - a counter-stake, a return stake, a pledge in return
Compound type : karmadhāraya (prati+pāṇa)
- prati – against, in return, towards
indeclinable - pāṇa – stake, wager, pledge
noun (masculine)
प्रदातव्यः (pradātavyaḥ) - should be given, ought to be given
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pradātavya
pradātavya - to be given, fit to be given, should be given
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
Derived from root dā with prefix pra and suffix -tavya.
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
परम् (param) - highest, supreme, ultimate, greatest
(adjective)
neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, excellent, best
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for (causal particle)
(indeclinable)
धनम् (dhanam) - wealth, riches, property
(noun)
neuter, singular of dhana
dhana - wealth, riches, property, money
उच्यते (ucyate) - is said, is called, is declared
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Present Passive
Derived from root vac. 3rd person singular, Present Tense, Passive voice.
Root: vac (class 2)