महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-130, verse-27
दानेनान्यं बलेनान्यं तथा सूनृतयापरम् ।
सर्वतः प्रतिगृह्णीयाद्राज्यं प्राप्येह धार्मिकः ॥२७॥
सर्वतः प्रतिगृह्णीयाद्राज्यं प्राप्येह धार्मिकः ॥२७॥
27. dānenānyaṁ balenānyaṁ tathā sūnṛtayāparam ,
sarvataḥ pratigṛhṇīyādrājyaṁ prāpyeha dhārmikaḥ.
sarvataḥ pratigṛhṇīyādrājyaṁ prāpyeha dhārmikaḥ.
27.
dānena anyam balena anyam tathā sūnṛtayā aparam
sarvataḥ pratigṛhṇīyāt rājyam prāpya iha dhārmikaḥ
sarvataḥ pratigṛhṇīyāt rājyam prāpya iha dhārmikaḥ
27.
इह (iha) राज्यम् (rājyam) प्राप्य (prāpya) धार्मिकः (dhārmikaḥ) अन्यम् (anyam) दानेन (dānena),
अन्यम् (anyam) बलेन (balena),
तथा (tathā) अपरम् (aparam) सूनृतया (sūnṛtayā) सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) प्रतिगृह्णीयात् (pratigṛhṇīyāt).
अन्यम् (anyam) बलेन (balena),
तथा (tathā) अपरम् (aparam) सूनृतया (sūnṛtayā) सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) प्रतिगृह्णीयात् (pratigṛhṇīyāt).
27.
Having obtained a kingdom in this world, a righteous ruler (dhārmikaḥ) should secure allegiance/support from one (segment of society) through charity (dāna), from another through strength, and from yet another through pleasant and truthful speech (sūnṛtayā), receiving from all quarters.
Words meanings summery:
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- दानेन (dānena) - through charity (dāna), by giving (gifts, grants) (by charity, by giving, by donation)
- अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person/group) (another, other, different)
- बलेन (balena) - through strength, by military or administrative power (by strength, by force, by power)
- अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person/group) (another, other, different)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, and (thus, so, in that manner, and, similarly)
- सूनृतया (sūnṛtayā) - through pleasant and truthful speech (sūnṛtayā) (by pleasant speech, by kindness, by truthfulness and agreeableness)
- अपरम् (aparam) - yet another (person/group) (another, other, posterior, inferior)
- सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all quarters/sides (from all sides, everywhere, in all respects)
- प्रतिगृह्णीयात् (pratigṛhṇīyāt) - he should secure/receive (allegiance/support) (he should receive, he should accept)
- राज्यम् (rājyam) - a kingdom (kingdom, reign, sovereignty, government)
- प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained (having obtained, having reached, having found)
- इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world, now, at this time)
- धार्मिकः (dhārmikaḥ) - a righteous ruler (dhārmikaḥ) (righteous, virtuous, religious, pious)
Words meanings and morphology
दानेन (dānena) - through charity (dāna), by giving (gifts, grants) (by charity, by giving, by donation)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - gift, donation, charity, act of giving
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Indicates means.
अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person/group) (another, other, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different, distinct
Note: Object of 'pratigṛhṇīyāt' implicitly.
बलेन (balena) - through strength, by military or administrative power (by strength, by force, by power)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, might, force, army
Note: Indicates means.
अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person/group) (another, other, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different, distinct
Note: Object of 'pratigṛhṇīyāt' implicitly.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, and (thus, so, in that manner, and, similarly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the means.
सूनृतया (sūnṛtayā) - through pleasant and truthful speech (sūnṛtayā) (by pleasant speech, by kindness, by truthfulness and agreeableness)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of sūnṛtā
sūnṛtā - pleasant and truthful speech, kindness, amiability
Note: Indicates means.
अपरम् (aparam) - yet another (person/group) (another, other, posterior, inferior)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of apara
apara - other, another, different, subsequent, western
Note: Object of 'pratigṛhṇīyāt' implicitly.
सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - from all quarters/sides (from all sides, everywhere, in all respects)
(indeclinable)
From pronoun sarva with suffix -tas.
Note: Modifies the action of receiving.
प्रतिगृह्णीयात् (pratigṛhṇīyāt) - he should secure/receive (allegiance/support) (he should receive, he should accept)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of grah
Optative
Root grah (9P) with prefix prati, active voice, third person singular, optative.
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: The subject is 'dhārmikaḥ'.
राज्यम् (rājyam) - a kingdom (kingdom, reign, sovereignty, government)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, reign, sovereignty, government, state
Note: Object of 'prāpya'.
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained (having obtained, having reached, having found)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive/Gerund
Absolutive (gerund) form of root āp (to obtain) with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Absolutive.
इह (iha) - in this world (here, in this world, now, at this time)
(indeclinable)
Note: Spatial adverb.
धार्मिकः (dhārmikaḥ) - a righteous ruler (dhārmikaḥ) (righteous, virtuous, religious, pious)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhārmika
dhārmika - righteous, virtuous, religious, pious, just; a follower of dharma
Derived from dharma (natural law/duty) with suffix -ika.
Note: Subject of 'pratigṛhṇīyāt'.