महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-83, verse-36
सर्वदेवह्रदे स्नात्वा गोसहस्रफलं लभेत् ।
जातिमात्रह्रदे स्नात्वा भवेज्जातिस्मरो नरः ॥३६॥
जातिमात्रह्रदे स्नात्वा भवेज्जातिस्मरो नरः ॥३६॥
36. sarvadevahrade snātvā gosahasraphalaṁ labhet ,
jātimātrahrade snātvā bhavejjātismaro naraḥ.
jātimātrahrade snātvā bhavejjātismaro naraḥ.
36.
sarvadevahrade snātvā gosahasraphalam labhet
jātimātrahrade snātvā bhavet jātismaraḥ naraḥ
jātimātrahrade snātvā bhavet jātismaraḥ naraḥ
36.
By bathing in the lake of all gods, one obtains the merit of giving a thousand cows. By bathing in the Jātimātra lake, a person would become one who remembers previous lives.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वदेवह्रदे (sarvadevahrade) - in the lake of all gods
- स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
- गोसहस्रफलम् (gosahasraphalam) - the merit equivalent to giving a thousand cows (the merit of a thousand cows (or giving a thousand cows))
- लभेत् (labhet) - one would obtain, one would gain
- जातिमात्रह्रदे (jātimātrahrade) - in the lake named Jātimātra (in the Jātimātra lake (a specific lake name))
- स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
- भवेत् (bhavet) - one would become, one would be
- जातिस्मरः (jātismaraḥ) - one who remembers past births/lives
- नरः (naraḥ) - man, person
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वदेवह्रदे (sarvadevahrade) - in the lake of all gods
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sarvadevahrada
sarvadevahrada - lake of all gods
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+deva+hrada)
- sarva – all, every
adjective (masculine) - deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - hrada – lake, pool, deep part of a river
noun (masculine)
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
absolutive
from root √snā (to bathe)
Root: snā (class 2)
गोसहस्रफलम् (gosahasraphalam) - the merit equivalent to giving a thousand cows (the merit of a thousand cows (or giving a thousand cows))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gosahasraphala
gosahasraphala - the fruit/merit of a thousand cows
Compound type : tatpurusha (go+sahasra+phala)
- go – cow, ox, cattle, ray of light
noun (masculine/feminine) - sahasra – thousand
noun (neuter) - phala – fruit, result, reward, merit
noun (neuter)
लभेत् (labhet) - one would obtain, one would gain
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of labh
optative mood, 3rd person singular
from root √labh (to obtain)
Root: labh (class 1)
जातिमात्रह्रदे (jātimātrahrade) - in the lake named Jātimātra (in the Jātimātra lake (a specific lake name))
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of jātimātrahrada
jātimātrahrada - the Jātimātra lake, lake of just birth
Compound type : tatpurusha (jātimātra+hrada)
- jātimātra – mere birth, only caste/species
noun (neuter) - hrada – lake, pool
noun (masculine)
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
absolutive
from root √snā (to bathe)
Root: snā (class 2)
भवेत् (bhavet) - one would become, one would be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
optative mood, 3rd person singular
from root √bhū (to be, become)
Root: bhū (class 1)
जातिस्मरः (jātismaraḥ) - one who remembers past births/lives
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jātismara
jātismara - remembering former births/lives
Compound of jāti (birth) and smara (remembering, from √smṛ)
Compound type : tatpurusha (jāti+smara)
- jāti – birth, species, class, caste
noun (feminine) - smara – remembering, memory, love (as deity)
noun (masculine)
From root √smṛ (to remember)
Root: smṛ (class 1)
नरः (naraḥ) - man, person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, human being
Root: nṛ