महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-88, verse-11
वेदज्ञौ वेदविदितौ विद्यावेदविदावुभौ ।
यजन्तौ क्रतुभिर्नित्यं पुण्यैर्भरतसत्तम ॥११॥
यजन्तौ क्रतुभिर्नित्यं पुण्यैर्भरतसत्तम ॥११॥
11. vedajñau vedaviditau vidyāvedavidāvubhau ,
yajantau kratubhirnityaṁ puṇyairbharatasattama.
yajantau kratubhirnityaṁ puṇyairbharatasattama.
11.
vedajñau vedaviditau vidyāvedavidau ubhau
yajantau kratubhiḥ nityaṃ puṇyaiḥ bharatasattama
yajantau kratubhiḥ nityaṃ puṇyaiḥ bharatasattama
11.
O best among the Bharatas, both of them, who are knowers of the Vedas and well-versed in sacred knowledge, constantly perform meritorious sacrifices.
Words meanings summery:
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- वेदज्ञौ (vedajñau) - knowers of the Vedas
- वेदविदितौ (vedaviditau) - well-versed in the Vedas
- विद्यावेदविदौ (vidyāvedavidau) - knowers of sacred knowledge and the Vedas
- उभौ (ubhau) - both
- यजन्तौ (yajantau) - performing sacrifices
- क्रतुभिः (kratubhiḥ) - by sacrifices
- नित्यं (nityaṁ) - constantly, always
- पुण्यैः (puṇyaiḥ) - by meritorious sacrifices (by meritorious, sacred)
- भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - O best among the Bharatas
Words meanings and morphology
वेदज्ञौ (vedajñau) - knowers of the Vedas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vedajña
vedajña - knower of the Vedas, learned in the Vedas
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+jña)
- veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
noun (masculine) - jña – knower, understanding, wise
adjective (masculine)
suffix -jña from root jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
वेदविदितौ (vedaviditau) - well-versed in the Vedas
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vedavidita
vedavidita - known from the Vedas, well-versed in the Vedas
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+vidita)
- veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
noun (masculine) - vidita – known, understood, famous
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Root: vid (class 2)
विद्यावेदविदौ (vidyāvedavidau) - knowers of sacred knowledge and the Vedas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vidyāvedavid
vidyāvedavid - knower of sacred knowledge and the Vedas
Compound type : tatpurusha (vidyā+veda+vid)
- vidyā – knowledge, learning, sacred knowledge
noun (feminine) - veda – knowledge, sacred knowledge, Veda
noun (masculine) - vid – knower, understanding
noun (masculine)
suffix -vid from root vid
Root: vid (class 2)
उभौ (ubhau) - both
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of ubha
ubha - both
यजन्तौ (yajantau) - performing sacrifices
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of yajant
yajant - sacrificing, worshipping
Present Active Participle
Root: yaj (class 1)
क्रतुभिः (kratubhiḥ) - by sacrifices
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kratu
kratu - sacrifice, ritual, ceremony, power, resolve
नित्यं (nityaṁ) - constantly, always
(indeclinable)
पुण्यैः (puṇyaiḥ) - by meritorious sacrifices (by meritorious, sacred)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of puṇya
puṇya - meritorious, virtuous, sacred, good, holy
भरतसत्तम (bharatasattama) - O best among the Bharatas
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatasattama
bharatasattama - best among the Bharatas
Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+sattama)
- bharata – descendant of Bharata, an Indian, a performer
proper noun (masculine) - sattama – best, excellent, most excellent
adjective (masculine)
superlative suffix -tama