महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-83, verse-43
तुङ्गकारण्यमासाद्य ब्रह्मचारी जितेन्द्रियः ।
वेदानध्यापयत्तत्र ऋषिः सारस्वतः पुरा ॥४३॥
वेदानध्यापयत्तत्र ऋषिः सारस्वतः पुरा ॥४३॥
43. tuṅgakāraṇyamāsādya brahmacārī jitendriyaḥ ,
vedānadhyāpayattatra ṛṣiḥ sārasvataḥ purā.
vedānadhyāpayattatra ṛṣiḥ sārasvataḥ purā.
43.
tuṅgakāraṇyam āsādya brahmacārī jitendriyaḥ
vedān adhyāpayat tatra ṛṣiḥ sārasvataḥ purā
vedān adhyāpayat tatra ṛṣiḥ sārasvataḥ purā
43.
Formerly, the sage Sarasvata, a celibate student (brahmacārī) who had controlled his senses, reached the Tungaka forest and taught the Vedas there.
Words meanings summery:
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- तुङ्गकारण्यम् (tuṅgakāraṇyam) - Tungaka forest
- आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having obtained
- ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī) - a celibate student (brahmacārī) or ascetic (celibate student, one who observes a religious vow)
- जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has controlled his senses
- वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas, sacred knowledge
- अध्यापयत् (adhyāpayat) - taught
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - sage, seer
- सारस्वतः (sārasvataḥ) - Sarasvata, the name of a specific sage (Sarasvata (name of a sage), descendant of Sarasvati)
- पुरा (purā) - formerly, in ancient times, before
Words meanings and morphology
तुङ्गकारण्यम् (tuṅgakāraṇyam) - Tungaka forest
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tuṅgakāraṇya
tuṅgakāraṇya - Tungaka forest (Tungaka: name of a mountain; araṇya: forest)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tuṅgaka+araṇya)
- tuṅgaka – a type of tree, name of a mountain or place
proper noun (neuter) - araṇya – forest, wilderness
noun (neuter)
आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having obtained
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Formed from prefix ā- + root SAD + suffix -ya (for roots ending in a vowel or preceded by a prefix)
Prefix: ā
Root: SAD (class 1)
ब्रह्मचारी (brahmacārī) - a celibate student (brahmacārī) or ascetic (celibate student, one who observes a religious vow)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brahmacārin
brahmacārin - one who practices religious studentship and celibacy, a religious student
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+cārin)
- brahman – sacred utterance, Veda, ultimate reality
noun (neuter) - cārin – going, moving, practicing
adjective (masculine)
agent noun/adjective
from root CAR + suffix -in
Root: CAR (class 1)
जितेन्द्रियः (jitendriyaḥ) - one who has controlled his senses
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jitendriya
jitendriya - having controlled the senses
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jita+indriya)
- jita – conquered, subdued, controlled
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root JI + suffix -ta
Root: JI (class 1) - indriya – sense organ, faculty
noun (neuter)
वेदान् (vedān) - the Vedas, sacred knowledge
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of veda
veda - sacred knowledge, the Vedas
from root VID 'to know'
Root: VID (class 2)
अध्यापयत् (adhyāpayat) - taught
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of adhyāpayat
Causative
From adhi-i (to go over, study) + causative suffix -āpay
Prefix: adhi
Root: I (class 2)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - sage, seer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - inspired poet, sage, seer, a Vedic priest
Root: ṚṢ
सारस्वतः (sārasvataḥ) - Sarasvata, the name of a specific sage (Sarasvata (name of a sage), descendant of Sarasvati)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sārasvata
sārasvata - relating to Sarasvati, a descendant of Sarasvati, a name of a sage
formed with suffix -a from Sarasvatī
पुरा (purā) - formerly, in ancient times, before
(indeclinable)