महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-80, verse-76
पिङ्गातीर्थमुपस्पृश्य ब्रह्मचारी जितेन्द्रियः ।
कपिलानां नरव्याघ्र शतस्य फलमश्नुते ॥७६॥
कपिलानां नरव्याघ्र शतस्य फलमश्नुते ॥७६॥
76. piṅgātīrthamupaspṛśya brahmacārī jitendriyaḥ ,
kapilānāṁ naravyāghra śatasya phalamaśnute.
kapilānāṁ naravyāghra śatasya phalamaśnute.
76.
piṅgātīrtham upaspṛśya brahmacārī jitendriyaḥ
kapilānām naravyāghra śatasya phalam aśnute
kapilānām naravyāghra śatasya phalam aśnute
76.
O tiger among men (naravyāghra), a celibate student (brahmacārī) who has controlled his senses, after bathing in Piṅgātīrtha, obtains the merit (phala) of (giving) a hundred tawny cows.
Words meanings summery:
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- पिङ्गातीर्थम् (piṅgātīrtham) - to the Piṅgātīrtha (a sacred bathing place)
- उपस्पृश्य (upaspṛśya) - having touched, having bathed in
- ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī) - a celibate student, one observing brahmacarya
- जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has controlled his senses, self-controlled
- कपिलानाम् (kapilānām) - of tawny cows
- नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - O tiger among men (naravyāghra), addressing Yudhiṣṭhira (O tiger among men, O best of men)
- शतस्य (śatasya) - of a hundred
- फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result, consequence, merit
- अश्नुते (aśnute) - obtains, attains, enjoys
Words meanings and morphology
पिङ्गातीर्थम् (piṅgātīrtham) - to the Piṅgātīrtha (a sacred bathing place)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of piṅgātīrtha
piṅgātīrtha - Piṅgātīrtha (a sacred ford or bathing place)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (piṅgā+tīrtha)
- piṅgā – tawny, yellowish; name of a river or sacred spot
proper noun (feminine) - tīrtha – a sacred bathing place, a ford, a holy spot
noun (neuter)
उपस्पृश्य (upaspṛśya) - having touched, having bathed in
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Absolutive (gerund) of the root spṛś (to touch) with prefix upa
Prefix: upa
Root: spṛś (class 6)
ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī) - a celibate student, one observing brahmacarya
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmacārin
brahmacārin - a student of the Vedas, one who practices religious studentship (brahmacarya) and celibacy
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+cārin)
- brahman – Vedic knowledge, sacred word, the absolute (brahman)
noun (neuter) - cārin – practicing, walking, moving, engaged in
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun from the root car (to move, behave) with suffix -in
Root: car (class 1)
जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has controlled his senses, self-controlled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jitendriya
jitendriya - one who has conquered or controlled his senses
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jita+indriya)
- jita – conquered, subdued, won
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of the root ji (to conquer, overcome)
Root: ji (class 1) - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense, power
noun (neuter)
कपिलानाम् (kapilānām) - of tawny cows
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of kapilā
kapilā - tawny, reddish-brown; a tawny cow (considered sacred)
नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - O tiger among men (naravyāghra), addressing Yudhiṣṭhira (O tiger among men, O best of men)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra
naravyāghra - tiger among men, best of men (a proverbial expression)
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)
- nara – man, human being, hero
noun (masculine) - vyāghra – tiger; excellent, pre-eminent
noun (masculine)
शतस्य (śatasya) - of a hundred
(numeral)
फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result, consequence, merit
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of phala
phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward, spiritual merit
अश्नुते (aśnute) - obtains, attains, enjoys
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of aś
Root: aś (class 5)