महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-33, verse-30
अश्रुतश्च समुन्नद्धो दरिद्रश्च महामनाः ।
अर्थांश्चाकर्मणा प्रेप्सुर्मूढ इत्युच्यते बुधैः ॥३०॥
अर्थांश्चाकर्मणा प्रेप्सुर्मूढ इत्युच्यते बुधैः ॥३०॥
30. aśrutaśca samunnaddho daridraśca mahāmanāḥ ,
arthāṁścākarmaṇā prepsurmūḍha ityucyate budhaiḥ.
arthāṁścākarmaṇā prepsurmūḍha ityucyate budhaiḥ.
30.
aśrutaḥ ca samunnaddhaḥ daridraḥ ca mahāmanāḥ arthān
ca akarmaṇā prepsuḥ mūḍhaḥ iti ucyate budhaiḥ
ca akarmaṇā prepsuḥ mūḍhaḥ iti ucyate budhaiḥ
30.
That person who is unlearned yet arrogant, who is poor yet proud, and who desires to obtain wealth (artha) without (proper) action (karma), is called a fool (mūḍha) by the wise.
Words meanings summery:
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- अश्रुतः (aśrutaḥ) - unlearned, unversed in sacred knowledge
- च (ca) - and, also
- समुन्नद्धः (samunnaddhaḥ) - arrogant, puffed up, conceited
- दरिद्रः (daridraḥ) - poor, indigent
- च (ca) - and, also
- महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - proud (in a negative sense, despite being poor) (high-minded, proud, magnanimous)
- अर्थान् (arthān) - wealth, worldly objects (objects, purposes, wealth)
- च (ca) - and, also
- अकर्मणा (akarmaṇā) - without action, by inaction
- प्रेप्सुः (prepsuḥ) - wishing to obtain, desiring to get
- मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - a fool, a deluded person, ignorant
- इति (iti) - Used to mark direct speech or a conclusion (thus, so, in this manner)
- उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said, is spoken
- बुधैः (budhaiḥ) - by the wise, by scholars
Words meanings and morphology
अश्रुतः (aśrutaḥ) - unlearned, unversed in sacred knowledge
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aśruta
aśruta - unheard, unlearned, ignorant of sacred texts
Past Passive Participle (negative)
Negative prefix 'a' + śruta (from root śru, to hear)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śruta)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - śruta – heard, learned, sacred knowledge
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Refers to the 'mūḍha'.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
समुन्नद्धः (samunnaddhaḥ) - arrogant, puffed up, conceited
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samunnaddha
samunnaddha - arrogant, puffed up, highly bound, tied up
Past Passive Participle (with prefixes)
From sam- + ud- + nah (to bind)
Prefixes: sam+ud
Root: nah (class 4)
दरिद्रः (daridraḥ) - poor, indigent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of daridra
daridra - poor, needy, indigent
From root daridrā (to be poor)
Root: daridrā (class 2)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
महामनाः (mahāmanāḥ) - proud (in a negative sense, despite being poor) (high-minded, proud, magnanimous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāmanas
mahāmanas - high-minded, magnanimous, proud, arrogant
Compound formed from mahā and manas
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+manas)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective (feminine)
Feminine form of mahat, used as a prefix. - manas – mind, spirit, intellect, disposition
noun (neuter)
From root man (to think)
Root: man (class 4)
अर्थान् (arthān) - wealth, worldly objects (objects, purposes, wealth)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of artha
artha - meaning, purpose, object, wealth, material gain (artha)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
अकर्मणा (akarmaṇā) - without action, by inaction
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of akarman
akarman - without action, inaction, no work
Negative prefix 'a' + karman (action)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+karman)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - karman – action, deed, work, ritual (karma)
noun (neuter)
Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रेप्सुः (prepsuḥ) - wishing to obtain, desiring to get
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prepsu
prepsu - desirous of obtaining, wishing to get
Desiderative nominal (suffix -u)
Desiderative form from pra- + āp (to obtain), with suffix -u. (pra+āp -> preps)
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Formed as an agent noun from the desiderative stem.
मूढः (mūḍhaḥ) - a fool, a deluded person, ignorant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mūḍha
mūḍha - foolish, stupid, ignorant, a fool
Past Passive Participle
From root muh (to be bewildered, confused)
Root: muh (class 4)
इति (iti) - Used to mark direct speech or a conclusion (thus, so, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
Particle used to mark conclusion, quotation, or manner.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said, is spoken
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Passive form of root vac
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Root 'vac' changes to 'uc' in passive stem.
बुधैः (budhaiḥ) - by the wise, by scholars
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of budha
budha - wise, intelligent, a wise person, a scholar
From root budh (to know, wake up)
Root: budh (class 1)