महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-81, verse-54
तस्मिंस्तीर्थे नरः स्नात्वा ब्रह्मचारी जितेन्द्रियः ।
सर्वपापविशुद्धात्मा स्वर्गलोके महीयते ॥५४॥
सर्वपापविशुद्धात्मा स्वर्गलोके महीयते ॥५४॥
54. tasmiṁstīrthe naraḥ snātvā brahmacārī jitendriyaḥ ,
sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā svargaloke mahīyate.
sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā svargaloke mahīyate.
54.
tasmin tīrthe naraḥ snātvā brahmacārī jitendriyaḥ
| sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā svargaloke mahīyate
| sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā svargaloke mahīyate
54.
A man who bathes in that sacred place (tīrtha), observing celibacy (brahmacārī) and having controlled his senses (jitendriya), becomes one whose soul (ātman) is completely purified from all sins, and such a one is glorified in the heavenly realm.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that
- तीर्थे (tīrthe) - in the sacred ford, in the sacred place
- नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
- स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
- ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī) - a celibate student, one who observes celibacy, following the path of Brahman
- जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has controlled his senses, self-controlled
- सर्वपापविशुद्धात्मा (sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā) - one whose soul is completely purified from all sins
- स्वर्गलोके (svargaloke) - in the heavenly realm
- महीयते (mahīyate) - is glorified, is honored, is magnified
Words meanings and morphology
तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that
(pronoun)
Locative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Adjective modifying tīrthe.
तीर्थे (tīrthe) - in the sacred ford, in the sacred place
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of tīrtha
tīrtha - ford, bathing place, sacred place (tīrtha), holy place, place of pilgrimage
From root tṝ (to cross)
Root: tṝ (class 1)
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, human being
Root: nṛ
Note: Subject of the sentence.
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed with suffix -tvā
Root: snā (class 2)
ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī) - a celibate student, one who observes celibacy, following the path of Brahman
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmacārin
brahmacārin - a religious student, an ascetic, one who observes celibacy (brahmacarya)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+cārin)
- brahman – the Absolute (brahman), sacred knowledge, the Vedas
noun (neuter)
Root: bṛh - cārin – moving, going, practicing, performing
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun suffix -in
From root car (to move, practice)
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 the senses, self-restrained
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jita+indriya)
- jita – conquered, won, subdued
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root ji (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1) - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
noun (neuter)
Root: ind
सर्वपापविशुद्धात्मा (sarvapāpaviśuddhātmā) - one whose soul is completely purified from all sins
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvapāpaviśuddhātman
sarvapāpaviśuddhātman - one whose soul (ātman) is purified from all sins
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarva+pāpa+viśuddha+ātman)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - pāpa – sin, evil, wicked
noun (neuter) - viśuddha – purified, clean, free from sin
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root śudh (to be pure) with vi
Prefix: vi
Root: śudh (class 4) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
noun (masculine)
Root: an
स्वर्गलोके (svargaloke) - in the heavenly realm
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svargaloka
svargaloka - heaven, heavenly world, celestial realm
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svarga+loka)
- svarga – heaven, paradise
noun (masculine)
Root: svar - loka – world, realm, place
noun (masculine)
Root: lok (class 1)
महीयते (mahīyate) - is glorified, is honored, is magnified
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle/passive, present (laṭ) of mahīyate
Denominative passive or Middle voice
Root mah (to be great, strong) in passive or middle voice.
Root: mah (class 1)