महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
-
book-3, chapter-83, verse-73
तत्र वेदाश्च यज्ञाश्च मूर्तिमन्तो युधिष्ठिर ।
प्रजापतिमुपासन्ते ऋषयश्च महाव्रताः ।
यजन्ते क्रतुभिर्देवास्तथा चक्रचरा नृप ॥७३॥
प्रजापतिमुपासन्ते ऋषयश्च महाव्रताः ।
यजन्ते क्रतुभिर्देवास्तथा चक्रचरा नृप ॥७३॥
73. tatra vedāśca yajñāśca mūrtimanto yudhiṣṭhira ,
prajāpatimupāsante ṛṣayaśca mahāvratāḥ ,
yajante kratubhirdevāstathā cakracarā nṛpa.
prajāpatimupāsante ṛṣayaśca mahāvratāḥ ,
yajante kratubhirdevāstathā cakracarā nṛpa.
73.
tatra vedāḥ ca yajñāḥ ca mūrtimantaḥ
yudhiṣṭhira prajāpatim upāsante
ṛṣayaḥ ca mahāvratāḥ yajante
kratubhiḥ devāḥ tathā cakracarāḥ nṛpa
yudhiṣṭhira prajāpatim upāsante
ṛṣayaḥ ca mahāvratāḥ yajante
kratubhiḥ devāḥ tathā cakracarāḥ nṛpa
73.
There, O Yudhiṣṭhira, the Vedas and the (yajña) sacrifices, in embodied forms, worship Prajāpati. So do the sages of great vows. The gods perform (yajña) sacrifices with various rites, and similarly, O king, do the wandering celestial beings.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- वेदाः (vedāḥ) - Vedas
- च (ca) - and
- यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - sacrifices (yajña)
- च (ca) - and
- मूर्तिमन्तः (mūrtimantaḥ) - embodied, having form
- युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira
- प्रजापतिम् (prajāpatim) - Prajāpati
- उपासन्ते (upāsante) - they worship, serve, attend on
- ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - sages
- च (ca) - and
- महाव्रताः (mahāvratāḥ) - of great vows, having great observances
- यजन्ते (yajante) - they sacrifice, perform (yajña)
- क्रतुभिः (kratubhiḥ) - by means of rites/sacrifices
- देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, also
- चक्रचराः (cakracarāḥ) - wandering celestial beings, heavenly wanderers
- नृप (nṛpa) - O king
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
वेदाः (vedāḥ) - Vedas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of veda
veda - knowledge, sacred knowledge, especially the Vedic texts
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - sacrifices (yajña)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, ritual, worship, offering
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
मूर्तिमन्तः (mūrtimantaḥ) - embodied, having form
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mūrtimat
mūrtimat - having a body, embodied, corporeal, having form
Derived with the suffix -mat from mūrti (form, body).
युधिष्ठिर (yudhiṣṭhira) - O Yudhiṣṭhira
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (eldest of the Pāṇḍavas)
प्रजापतिम् (prajāpatim) - Prajāpati
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prajāpati
prajāpati - lord of creation, progenitor, a specific deity (e.g., Brahmā)
उपासन्ते (upāsante) - they worship, serve, attend on
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of upās
3rd person plural present middle indicative of root ās with prefix upa.
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
ऋषयः (ṛṣayaḥ) - sages
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - sage, seer, inspired poet, Vedic prophet
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महाव्रताः (mahāvratāḥ) - of great vows, having great observances
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāvrata
mahāvrata - having great vows or observances, performing great penance, a person who has taken great vows
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+vrata)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
noun (neuter)
यजन्ते (yajante) - they sacrifice, perform (yajña)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of yaj
3rd person plural present middle indicative of root yaj.
Root: yaj (class 1)
क्रतुभिः (kratubhiḥ) - by means of rites/sacrifices
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kratu
kratu - rite, sacrifice, deed, power, intelligence, resolve
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, also
(indeclinable)
चक्रचराः (cakracarāḥ) - wandering celestial beings, heavenly wanderers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of cakracara
cakracara - moving in a circle, wandering (in the sky); a celestial wanderer or heavenly body
Compound type : tatpurusha (cakra+cara)
- cakra – wheel, circle, disc, realm
noun (neuter) - cara – moving, wandering, going; a wanderer
adjective/noun (masculine)
Root: car (class 1)
नृप (nṛpa) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler, protector of men