महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-83, verse-76
तत्राभिषेकं यः कुर्यात्संगमे संशितव्रतः ।
पुण्यं स फलमाप्नोति राजसूयाश्वमेधयोः ॥७६॥
पुण्यं स फलमाप्नोति राजसूयाश्वमेधयोः ॥७६॥
76. tatrābhiṣekaṁ yaḥ kuryātsaṁgame saṁśitavrataḥ ,
puṇyaṁ sa phalamāpnoti rājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ.
puṇyaṁ sa phalamāpnoti rājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ.
76.
tatra abhiṣekam yaḥ kuryāt saṅgame saṃśitavrataḥ
puṇyam sa phalam āpnoti rājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ
puṇyam sa phalam āpnoti rājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ
76.
Whoever performs an ablution there at the confluence (saṅgama) with firm vows (vrata) obtains the merit (puṇya) and fruit of the Rājasūya and Aśvamedha Vedic rituals (yajña).
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- अभिषेकम् (abhiṣekam) - ablution, ritual bath
- यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
- कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - should do, may do, performs
- सङ्गमे (saṅgame) - at the confluence (saṅgama) (at the confluence, at the meeting point)
- संशितव्रतः (saṁśitavrataḥ) - with firm vows (vrata) (one with firm vows, one whose vows are sharpened)
- पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - merit (puṇya) (merit, virtue, good deed (as a result))
- स (sa) - he, that (person)
- फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result
- आप्नोति (āpnoti) - obtains, achieves, reaches
- राजसूयाश्वमेधयोः (rājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ) - of the Rājasūya and Aśvamedha sacrifices (yajña) (of the Rājasūya and Aśvamedha sacrifices)
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
Derived from the pronoun tad-.
अभिषेकम् (abhiṣekam) - ablution, ritual bath
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhiṣeka
abhiṣeka - ablution, sprinkling, anointing, consecration
From root sic- 'to sprinkle' with upasarga abhi-.
Prefix: abhi
Root: sic (class 6)
यः (yaḥ) - who, whoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
Relative pronoun.
कुर्यात् (kuryāt) - should do, may do, performs
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of kṛ
Optative
Optative mood, active voice.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
सङ्गमे (saṅgame) - at the confluence (saṅgama) (at the confluence, at the meeting point)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṅgama
saṅgama - confluence, meeting, union, junction
From root gam- 'to go' with upasarga saṃ-.
Prefix: sam
Root: gam (class 1)
संशितव्रतः (saṁśitavrataḥ) - with firm vows (vrata) (one with firm vows, one whose vows are sharpened)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśitavrata
saṁśitavrata - one whose vows are firm, resolute in vows, with strict observances
Bahuvrīhi compound: saṃśita (sharpened, firm) + vrata (vow, observance).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃśita+vrata)
- saṃśita – sharpened, firm, disciplined
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root śo- / śā- 'to sharpen' with upasarga saṃ-.
Prefix: sam
Root: śā (class 2) - vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with yaḥ.
पुण्यम् (puṇyam) - merit (puṇya) (merit, virtue, good deed (as a result))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of puṇya
puṇya - virtue, merit, sacred, holy, good deed
स (sa) - he, that (person)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun, masculine nominative singular.
Note: Refers back to yaḥ.
फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of phala
phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward
आप्नोति (āpnoti) - obtains, achieves, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āp
Present
From root āp- 'to obtain', present active.
Prefix: ā
Root: āp (class 5)
राजसूयाश्वमेधयोः (rājasūyāśvamedhayoḥ) - of the Rājasūya and Aśvamedha sacrifices (yajña) (of the Rājasūya and Aśvamedha sacrifices)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of rājasūyāśvamedha
rājasūyāśvamedha - Rājasūya and Aśvamedha (names of two major Vedic sacrifices)
Dvandva compound of Rājasūya and Aśvamedha.
Compound type : dvandva (rājasūya+aśvamedha)
- rājasūya – a great sacrifice performed by a universal monarch (Rājā)
noun (masculine) - aśvamedha – horse sacrifice, a major Vedic ritual
noun (masculine)
Note: Dual form for 'of both Rājasūya and Aśvamedha.'