महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-93, verse-25
न स्म पूर्वे जनाश्चक्रुर्न करिष्यन्ति चापरे ।
गयो यदकरोद्यज्ञे राजर्षिरमितद्युतिः ॥२५॥
गयो यदकरोद्यज्ञे राजर्षिरमितद्युतिः ॥२५॥
25. na sma pūrve janāścakrurna kariṣyanti cāpare ,
gayo yadakarodyajñe rājarṣiramitadyutiḥ.
gayo yadakarodyajñe rājarṣiramitadyutiḥ.
25.
na sma pūrve janāḥ cakruḥ na kariṣyanti ca apare
gayaḥ yat akarot yajñe rājarṣiḥ amitadyutiḥ
gayaḥ yat akarot yajñe rājarṣiḥ amitadyutiḥ
25.
Indeed, neither did people of former times achieve such a feat, nor will others in the future. What the royal sage (rājarṣi) Gaya, of immeasurable splendor, performed in his ritual (yajña)...
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly, (emphasizes past action when used with present tense)
- पूर्वे (pūrve) - former, previous, earlier
- जनाः (janāḥ) - people, persons
- चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they did, they performed
- न (na) - not, nor
- करिष्यन्ति (kariṣyanti) - they will do, they will perform
- च (ca) - and, also
- अपरे (apare) - others
- गयः (gayaḥ) - King Gaya, a royal sage (Gaya)
- यत् (yat) - what, which
- अकरोत् (akarot) - he did, he performed
- यज्ञे (yajñe) - in the ritual, in the sacrifice
- राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage, kingly seer
- अमितद्युतिः (amitadyutiḥ) - of immeasurable splendor, having infinite luster
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
स्म (sma) - indeed, certainly, (emphasizes past action when used with present tense)
(indeclinable)
पूर्वे (pūrve) - former, previous, earlier
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pūrva
pūrva - former, previous, eastern, ancient
जनाः (janāḥ) - people, persons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jana
jana - person, people, creature, mankind
चक्रुः (cakruḥ) - they did, they performed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of cakruḥ
Perfect tense 3rd person plural active
Root: kṛ (class 8)
न (na) - not, nor
(indeclinable)
करिष्यन्ति (kariṣyanti) - they will do, they will perform
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of kariṣyanti
Future tense 3rd person plural active
Root: kṛ (class 8)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपरे (apare) - others
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, subsequent, inferior
गयः (gayaḥ) - King Gaya, a royal sage (Gaya)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaya
gaya - Gaya (a celebrated ancient king and royal sage)
यत् (yat) - what, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - what, which, that (relative pronoun/conjunction)
अकरोत् (akarot) - he did, he performed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of akarot
Imperfect tense 3rd person singular active
Root: kṛ (class 8)
यज्ञे (yajñe) - in the ritual, in the sacrifice
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of yajña
yajña - ritual, sacrifice, offering, devotion (yajña)
Root: yaj (class 1)
राजर्षिः (rājarṣiḥ) - royal sage, kingly seer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣi
rājarṣi - royal sage, kingly seer
Compound type : karmadhāraya (rājan+ṛṣi)
- rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine) - ṛṣi – sage, seer, inspired poet
noun (masculine)
अमितद्युतिः (amitadyutiḥ) - of immeasurable splendor, having infinite luster
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of amitadyuti
amitadyuti - of immeasurable splendor, having infinite luster
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+dyuti)
- amita – immeasurable, infinite, boundless
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root mā with negation prefix a-
Prefix: a-
Root: mā (class 2) - dyuti – splendor, luster, brilliance, light
noun (feminine)