महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-141, verse-24
ब्राह्मणान्प्रथमं द्वेष्टि गुरूंश्च मधुसूदन ।
भृत्यान्भक्तिमतश्चापि तत्पराभवलक्षणम् ॥२४॥
भृत्यान्भक्तिमतश्चापि तत्पराभवलक्षणम् ॥२४॥
24. brāhmaṇānprathamaṁ dveṣṭi gurūṁśca madhusūdana ,
bhṛtyānbhaktimataścāpi tatparābhavalakṣaṇam.
bhṛtyānbhaktimataścāpi tatparābhavalakṣaṇam.
24.
brāhmaṇān prathamam dveṣṭi gurūn ca madhusūdana
bhṛtyān bhaktimataḥ ca api tat parābhavalakṣaṇam
bhṛtyān bhaktimataḥ ca api tat parābhavalakṣaṇam
24.
madhusūdana,
saḥ prathamam brāhmaṇān gurūn ca dveṣṭi bhaktimataḥ bhṛtyān ca api tat parābhavalakṣaṇam
saḥ prathamam brāhmaṇān gurūn ca dveṣṭi bhaktimataḥ bhṛtyān ca api tat parābhavalakṣaṇam
24.
O Madhusūdana (slayer of Madhu), first he hates Brahmins and gurus, and also devoted (bhakti) servants; that is a sign of defeat.
Words meanings summery:
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- ब्राह्मणान् (brāhmaṇān) - Brahmins, members of the priestly class
- प्रथमम् (prathamam) - first, at first, firstly
- द्वेष्टि (dveṣṭi) - he hates, he dislikes, he is hostile to
- गुरून् (gurūn) - teachers, spiritual preceptors, elders
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- मधुसूदन (madhusūdana) - O Kṛṣṇa (O slayer of Madhu)
- भृत्यान् (bhṛtyān) - servants, dependents, hirelings
- भक्तिमतः (bhaktimataḥ) - full of devotion (bhakti) (devoted, full of devotion)
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- तत् (tat) - that (behavior) (that, it)
- पराभवलक्षणम् (parābhavalakṣaṇam) - a sign of defeat, a characteristic of failure
Words meanings and morphology
ब्राह्मणान् (brāhmaṇān) - Brahmins, members of the priestly class
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - a Brahmin, a member of the priestly class; relating to Brahman or the Vedas
प्रथमम् (prathamam) - first, at first, firstly
(indeclinable)
द्वेष्टि (dveṣṭi) - he hates, he dislikes, he is hostile to
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of dviṣ
present active
3rd person singular, present tense, active voice.
Root: dviṣ (class 2)
गुरून् (gurūn) - teachers, spiritual preceptors, elders
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of guru
guru - teacher, spiritual guide (guru), venerable person, elder, heavy, important
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
मधुसूदन (madhusūdana) - O Kṛṣṇa (O slayer of Madhu)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of madhusūdana
madhusūdana - slayer of the demon Madhu, an epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhu+sūdana)
- madhu – honey, sweet; a demon's name
noun (masculine) - sūdana – destroying, crushing, slayer
noun (masculine)
Root: sūd (class 10)
भृत्यान् (bhṛtyān) - servants, dependents, hirelings
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhṛtya
bhṛtya - to be supported or maintained; a servant, hireling, dependent
gerundive
Derived from root bhṛ (to bear, support) with the suffix -tya.
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
भक्तिमतः (bhaktimataḥ) - full of devotion (bhakti) (devoted, full of devotion)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhaktimat
bhaktimat - possessing devotion (bhakti), devoted, pious
Derived from bhakti with the possessive suffix -mat.
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (behavior) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
पराभवलक्षणम् (parābhavalakṣaṇam) - a sign of defeat, a characteristic of failure
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parābhavalakṣaṇa
parābhavalakṣaṇa - a sign of defeat, an indication of downfall
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parābhava+lakṣaṇa)
- parābhava – defeat, humiliation, downfall
noun (masculine)
Prefix: parā
Root: bhū (class 1) - lakṣaṇa – sign, mark, characteristic, definition
noun (neuter)
Root: lakṣ (class 10)