महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-82, verse-84
कृष्णशुक्लावुभौ पक्षौ गयायां यो वसेन्नरः ।
पुनात्यासप्तमं राजन्कुलं नास्त्यत्र संशयः ॥८४॥
पुनात्यासप्तमं राजन्कुलं नास्त्यत्र संशयः ॥८४॥
84. kṛṣṇaśuklāvubhau pakṣau gayāyāṁ yo vasennaraḥ ,
punātyāsaptamaṁ rājankulaṁ nāstyatra saṁśayaḥ.
punātyāsaptamaṁ rājankulaṁ nāstyatra saṁśayaḥ.
84.
kṛṣṇaśuklau ubhau pakṣau gayāyām yaḥ vaset naraḥ
punāti āsaptamam rājan kulam na asti atra saṃśayaḥ
punāti āsaptamam rājan kulam na asti atra saṃśayaḥ
84.
O King, any person who resides in Gayā for both the dark and bright lunar fortnights purifies their family up to the seventh generation. There is no doubt about this.
Words meanings summery:
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- कृष्णशुक्लौ (kṛṣṇaśuklau) - dark and white (fortnights)
- उभौ (ubhau) - both
- पक्षौ (pakṣau) - fortnights
- गयायाम् (gayāyām) - in Gayā
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- वसेत् (vaset) - should reside, lives
- नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a human being
- पुनाति (punāti) - purifies
- आसप्तमम् (āsaptamam) - up to the seventh (generation)
- राजन् (rājan) - O King
- कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, race
- न (na) - not
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- अत्र (atra) - here, in this (matter)
- संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty
Words meanings and morphology
कृष्णशुक्लौ (kṛṣṇaśuklau) - dark and white (fortnights)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of kṛṣṇaśukla
kṛṣṇaśukla - dark and white
Compound type : dvandva (kṛṣṇa+śukla)
- kṛṣṇa – dark, black, dark fortnight
adjective (masculine) - śukla – white, bright, bright fortnight
adjective (masculine)
उभौ (ubhau) - both
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of ubha
ubha - both
पक्षौ (pakṣau) - fortnights
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of pakṣa
pakṣa - wing, side, party, lunar fortnight
गयायाम् (gayāyām) - in Gayā
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of gayā
gayā - Gaya (name of a holy city in India, particularly for ancestor rites)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what
वसेत् (vaset) - should reside, lives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of vas
Root: vas (class 1)
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a human being
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, human being, person
पुनाति (punāti) - purifies
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pū
Root: pū (class 9)
आसप्तमम् (āsaptamam) - up to the seventh (generation)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āsaptama
āsaptama - up to the seventh, including the seventh
indeclinable formed from 'ā' (up to) and 'saptama' (seventh)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (ā+saptama)
- ā – up to, until, including
indeclinable - saptama – seventh
numeral (neuter)
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage, race
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kula
kula - family, race, lineage, community
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
अत्र (atra) - here, in this (matter)
(indeclinable)
Locative case of 'idam' in form of an adverb
संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya
saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, hesitation
Prefix: sam
Root: śī (class 2)