महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-147, verse-35

प्रयच्छ राज्यार्धमपेतमोहः सवाहनं त्वं सपरिच्छदं च ।
ततोऽवशेषं तव जीवितस्य सहानुजस्यैव भवेन्नरेन्द्र ॥३५॥

35. prayaccha rājyārdhamapetamohaḥ; savāhanaṁ tvaṁ saparicchadaṁ ca ,
tato'vaśeṣaṁ tava jīvitasya; sahānujasyaiva bhavennarendra.

35. prayaccha rājyārdham apetamohaḥ
sa-vāhanaṃ tvam sa-paricchadam ca
tataḥ avaśeṣam tava jīvitasya
saha-anujasya eva bhavet narendra

35. narendra apetamohaḥ tvam sa-vāhanam
sa-paricchadam ca rājyārdham
prayaccha tataḥ tava jīvitasya
avaśeṣam saha-anujasya eva bhavet

35. O king, rid yourself of delusion and hand over half the kingdom along with mounts and belongings. Thereafter, whatever remains of your life shall be shared with your younger brothers alone.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रयच्छ (prayaccha) - give, hand over, grant

• राज्यार्धम् (rājyārdham) - half the kingdom

• अपेतमोहः (apetamohaḥ) - rid of delusion, free from infatuation

• स-वाहनम् (sa-vāhanam) - along with mounts, together with vehicles or animals for riding

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• स-परिच्छदम् (sa-paricchadam) - along with belongings, together with equipment and retinue

• च (ca) - and

• ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter, then

• अवशेषम् (avaśeṣam) - remainder, what is left

• तव (tava) - your, of you

• जीवितस्य (jīvitasya) - of life, of living

• सह-अनुजस्य (saha-anujasya) - along with younger brothers, of one who has younger brothers

• एव (eva) - alone, indeed, exactly

• भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, would be

• नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O king

Words meanings and morphology

प्रयच्छ (prayaccha) - give, hand over, grant

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of prayam

Prefix: pra

Root: yam (class 1)

राज्यार्धम् (rājyārdham) - half the kingdom

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājyārdha

rājyārdha - half of a kingdom

Compound type : tatpurusha (rājya+ardha)

• rājya – kingdom, realm
  noun (neuter)
• ardha – half
  noun (neuter)

अपेतमोहः (apetamohaḥ) - rid of delusion, free from infatuation

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of apetamoha

apetamoha - free from delusion

Compound type : bahuvrihi (apeta+moha)

• apeta – departed, gone away, free from
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from apa-i
  Prefix: apa
  Root: i (class 2)
• moha – delusion, infatuation, confusion
  noun (masculine)
  Root: muh (class 4)

स-वाहनम् (sa-vāhanam) - along with mounts, together with vehicles or animals for riding

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sa-vāhana

sa-vāhana - having vehicles or mounts, along with mounts

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+vāhana)

• sa – with
  indeclinable
• vāhana – vehicle, mount
  noun (neuter)
  Root: vah (class 1)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you

स-परिच्छदम् (sa-paricchadam) - along with belongings, together with equipment and retinue

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sa-paricchada

sa-paricchada - accompanied by equipment or retinue

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+paricchada)

• sa – with
  indeclinable
• paricchada – equipment, belongings, baggage, retinue
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pari
  Root: chad (class 10)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ततः (tataḥ) - thereafter, then

(indeclinable)

अवशेषम् (avaśeṣam) - remainder, what is left

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of avaśeṣa

avaśeṣa - remainder, rest

Prefix: ava

Root: śiṣ (class 7)

तव (tava) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you

जीवितस्य (jīvitasya) - of life, of living

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of jīvita

jīvita - life, existence

Past Passive Participle

from jīv

Root: jīv (class 1)

सह-अनुजस्य (saha-anujasya) - along with younger brothers, of one who has younger brothers

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of saha-anuja

saha-anuja - along with younger brother

Compound type : bahuvrihi (saha+anuja)

• saha – with
  indeclinable
• anuja – younger brother
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: anu
  Root: jan (class 4)

एव (eva) - alone, indeed, exactly

(indeclinable)

भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, would be

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of narendra

narendra - king, lord of men

Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+indra)

• nara – man
  noun (masculine)
• indra – lord, chief, best
  noun (masculine)

Previous Verse