महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-80, verse-58
दुष्करं पुष्करं गन्तुं दुष्करं पुष्करे तपः ।
दुष्करं पुष्करे दानं वस्तुं चैव सुदुष्करम् ॥५८॥
दुष्करं पुष्करे दानं वस्तुं चैव सुदुष्करम् ॥५८॥
58. duṣkaraṁ puṣkaraṁ gantuṁ duṣkaraṁ puṣkare tapaḥ ,
duṣkaraṁ puṣkare dānaṁ vastuṁ caiva suduṣkaram.
duṣkaraṁ puṣkare dānaṁ vastuṁ caiva suduṣkaram.
58.
duṣkaram puṣkaram gantum duṣkaram puṣkare tapaḥ
duṣkaram puṣkare dānam vastum ca eva suduskaram
duṣkaram puṣkare dānam vastum ca eva suduskaram
58.
It is difficult to go to Puṣkara. Performing austerity (tapas) in Puṣkara is difficult. Giving charity (dāna) in Puṣkara is difficult. And to reside (there) is indeed very difficult.
Words meanings summery:
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- दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult to do, hard, arduous
- पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - to Puṣkara
- गन्तुम् (gantum) - to go
- दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult to do, hard
- पुष्करे (puṣkare) - in Puṣkara
- तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas), penance
- दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult to do, hard
- पुष्करे (puṣkare) - in Puṣkara
- दानम् (dānam) - charity (dāna), giving
- वस्तुम् (vastum) - to reside, to dwell
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, only
- सुदुस्करम् (suduskaram) - very difficult, extremely hard
Words meanings and morphology
दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult to do, hard, arduous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of duṣkara
duṣkara - difficult to do, arduous, hard
Compound type : pra-ādi (dus+kara)
- dus – bad, difficult
indeclinable - kara – maker, doer, doing
noun (neuter)
kṛt-suffix
from root kṛ + a (kāraka)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate adjective.
पुष्करम् (puṣkaram) - to Puṣkara
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of puṣkara
puṣkara - Puṣkara (a sacred lake and pilgrimage site), lotus
Note: Object of implied motion for gantum.
गन्तुम् (gantum) - to go
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
root gam + tumun suffix
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Infinitive expressing purpose.
दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult to do, hard
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of duṣkara
duṣkara - difficult to do, arduous, hard
Compound type : pra-ādi (dus+kara)
- dus – bad, difficult
indeclinable - kara – maker, doer, doing
noun (neuter)
kṛt-suffix
from root kṛ + a (kāraka)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate adjective for tapaḥ.
पुष्करे (puṣkare) - in Puṣkara
(proper noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of puṣkara
puṣkara - Puṣkara (a sacred lake and pilgrimage site), lotus
Note: Location for tapaḥ.
तपः (tapaḥ) - austerity (tapas), penance
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - religious austerity, penance, spiritual heat
Note: Subject of the sentence.
दुष्करम् (duṣkaram) - difficult to do, hard
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of duṣkara
duṣkara - difficult to do, arduous, hard
Compound type : pra-ādi (dus+kara)
- dus – bad, difficult
indeclinable - kara – maker, doer, doing
noun (neuter)
kṛt-suffix
from root kṛ + a (kāraka)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate adjective for dānam.
पुष्करे (puṣkare) - in Puṣkara
(proper noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of puṣkara
puṣkara - Puṣkara (a sacred lake and pilgrimage site), lotus
Note: Location for dānam.
दानम् (dānam) - charity (dāna), giving
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - giving, gift, charity, liberality
Note: Subject of the sentence.
वस्तुम् (vastum) - to reside, to dwell
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
root vas + tumun suffix
Root: vas (class 1)
Note: Infinitive expressing purpose.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic.
सुदुस्करम् (suduskaram) - very difficult, extremely hard
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suduskaram
suduskaram - very difficult, extremely hard
Compound type : pra-ādi (su+duṣkara)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - duṣkara – difficult to do, arduous, hard
adjective (neuter)
Note: Predicate adjective for vastum.