महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-17, verse-28
उपास्ते स्म सभायां यं कृत्स्ना वीर वसुंधरा ।
तमुपासीनमद्यान्यं पश्य भारत भारतम् ॥२८॥
तमुपासीनमद्यान्यं पश्य भारत भारतम् ॥२८॥
28. upāste sma sabhāyāṁ yaṁ kṛtsnā vīra vasuṁdharā ,
tamupāsīnamadyānyaṁ paśya bhārata bhāratam.
tamupāsīnamadyānyaṁ paśya bhārata bhāratam.
28.
upāste sma sabhāyām yam kṛtsnā vīra vasundharā
tam upāsīnam adya anyam paśya bhārata bhāratam
tam upāsīnam adya anyam paśya bhārata bhāratam
28.
O hero, descendant of Bharata! Behold today that descendant of Bharata whom the entire earth (vasundharā) once served in the assembly, now serving another!
Words meanings summery:
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- उपास्ते (upāste) - served, worshipped (serves, worships, attends, sits near)
- स्म (sma) - (indicates past action when used with present tense) (indeed, certainly (used with present tense verb to denote past action))
- सभायाम् (sabhāyām) - in the assembly (in the assembly, in the court, in the gathering)
- यम् (yam) - whom (whom, which)
- कृत्स्ना (kṛtsnā) - entire (entire, whole, complete)
- वीर (vīra) - O hero (O hero, O brave one)
- वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - the earth (vasundharā) (the earth, the world)
- तम् (tam) - him (him, that (masculine accusative singular))
- उपासीनम् (upāsīnam) - serving (serving, worshipping, attending (masculine accusative singular))
- अद्य (adya) - today (today, now)
- अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person) (another, other (masculine accusative singular))
- पश्य (paśya) - behold (see, behold (imperative))
- भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata (O descendant of Bharata (vocative))
- भारतम् (bhāratam) - that descendant of Bharata (Yudhiṣṭhira) (the descendant of Bharata (accusative))
Words meanings and morphology
उपास्ते (upāste) - served, worshipped (serves, worships, attends, sits near)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of upa-ās
present tense, middle voice
ātmanepada, indicative mood
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
स्म (sma) - (indicates past action when used with present tense) (indeed, certainly (used with present tense verb to denote past action))
(indeclinable)
सभायाम् (sabhāyām) - in the assembly (in the assembly, in the court, in the gathering)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of sabhā
sabhā - assembly, court, council, gathering
यम् (yam) - whom (whom, which)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
कृत्स्ना (kṛtsnā) - entire (entire, whole, complete)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛtsna
kṛtsna - whole, entire, complete, all
वीर (vīra) - O hero (O hero, O brave one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - the earth (vasundharā) (the earth, the world)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vasundharā
vasundharā - the earth, producer of wealth
तम् (tam) - him (him, that (masculine accusative singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
उपासीनम् (upāsīnam) - serving (serving, worshipping, attending (masculine accusative singular))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of upa-āsīna
upa-āsīna - sitting near, attending, serving, worshipping
present active participle
Derived from `upa-ās` (to sit near, attend, serve) with `śānac` suffix.
Prefix: upa
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: Used here as an adjective modifying `bhāratam` or implicitly referring to Yudhiṣṭhira.
अद्य (adya) - today (today, now)
(indeclinable)
अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person) (another, other (masculine accusative singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
पश्य (paśya) - behold (see, behold (imperative))
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of dṛś
present imperative, active voice
`paśya` is the strong stem of `dṛś` in present tense.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata (O descendant of Bharata (vocative))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - a descendant of Bharata, an Indian, related to Bharata
Note: Refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Arjuna or generally any Bharata descendent.
भारतम् (bhāratam) - that descendant of Bharata (Yudhiṣṭhira) (the descendant of Bharata (accusative))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - a descendant of Bharata, an Indian, related to Bharata
Note: Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira, who is the object of the verb 'paśya' and the implied subject of 'upāsīnam anyam'.