महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-4, verse-26
ऐश्वर्यं प्राप्य दुष्प्रापं प्रियं प्राप्य च राजतः ।
अप्रमत्तो भवेद्राज्ञः प्रियेषु च हितेषु च ॥२६॥
अप्रमत्तो भवेद्राज्ञः प्रियेषु च हितेषु च ॥२६॥
26. aiśvaryaṁ prāpya duṣprāpaṁ priyaṁ prāpya ca rājataḥ ,
apramatto bhavedrājñaḥ priyeṣu ca hiteṣu ca.
apramatto bhavedrājñaḥ priyeṣu ca hiteṣu ca.
26.
aiśvaryam prāpya duṣprāpam priyam prāpya ca rājataḥ
apramattaḥ bhavet rājñaḥ priyeṣu ca hiteṣu ca
apramattaḥ bhavet rājñaḥ priyeṣu ca hiteṣu ca
26.
Having attained hard-to-gain sovereignty (aiśvarya) and having received the king's favor, one should be vigilant concerning the king's favorites and his beneficial interests.
Words meanings summery:
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- ऐश्वर्यम् (aiśvaryam) - sovereignty, dominion, power, prosperity
- प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having gained
- दुष्प्रापम् (duṣprāpam) - difficult to obtain, hard to achieve
- प्रियम् (priyam) - king's favor (favor, dear thing, beloved)
- प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having gained
- च (ca) - and, also
- राजतः (rājataḥ) - from the king
- अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, heedful, not careless
- भवेत् (bhavet) - one should be, may be
- राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king
- प्रियेषु (priyeṣu) - concerning the king's favorites or dear ones (in dear ones, in favorites, in beloved things)
- च (ca) - and, also
- हितेषु (hiteṣu) - concerning the king's beneficial interests or well-wishers (in beneficial matters, in well-wishers, in welfare)
- च (ca) - and, also
Words meanings and morphology
ऐश्वर्यम् (aiśvaryam) - sovereignty, dominion, power, prosperity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aiśvarya
aiśvarya - sovereignty, dominion, supreme power, prosperity, wealth
From īśvara (lord) + yañ (abstract suffix)
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having gained
(indeclinable)
Gerund (absolutive)
Derived from root āp with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
दुष्प्रापम् (duṣprāpam) - difficult to obtain, hard to achieve
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of duṣprāpa
duṣprāpa - difficult to obtain, hard to reach or attain
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dus+prāpa)
- dus – bad, difficult, ill
indeclinable - prāpa – to be obtained, attainable
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
Derived from root āp with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Modifies 'aiśvaryam'.
प्रियम् (priyam) - king's favor (favor, dear thing, beloved)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing; a beloved object, favor (priya)
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having gained
(indeclinable)
Gerund (absolutive)
Derived from root āp with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
राजतः (rājataḥ) - from the king
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'rājan' with the ablative suffix '-tas'
अप्रमत्तः (apramattaḥ) - vigilant, heedful, not careless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apramatta
apramatta - vigilant, heedful, attentive, not careless or remiss
Negation (a-) of pramattta (past passive participle of pra-mad)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pramatta)
- a – not, un-, in-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - pramatta – careless, heedless, intoxicated, negligent
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root mad with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: mad (class 4)
भवेत् (bhavet) - one should be, may be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
राज्ञः (rājñaḥ) - of the king
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, sovereign, ruler
Note: Can also be ablative singular.
प्रियेषु (priyeṣu) - concerning the king's favorites or dear ones (in dear ones, in favorites, in beloved things)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasing; a beloved person or thing (priya)
Note: Can also be neuter locative plural.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
हितेषु (hiteṣu) - concerning the king's beneficial interests or well-wishers (in beneficial matters, in well-wishers, in welfare)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of hita
hita - beneficial, good, advantageous; a friend, well-wisher; welfare, benefit
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dhā
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Can also be neuter locative plural.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)