महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-33, verse-64
पञ्च त्वानुगमिष्यन्ति यत्र यत्र गमिष्यसि ।
मित्राण्यमित्रा मध्यस्था उपजीव्योपजीविनः ॥६४॥
मित्राण्यमित्रा मध्यस्था उपजीव्योपजीविनः ॥६४॥
64. pañca tvānugamiṣyanti yatra yatra gamiṣyasi ,
mitrāṇyamitrā madhyasthā upajīvyopajīvinaḥ.
mitrāṇyamitrā madhyasthā upajīvyopajīvinaḥ.
64.
pañca tvā anugamiṣyanti yatra yatra gamiṣyasi
mitrāṇi amitrāḥ madhyasthāḥ upajīvya upajīvinaḥ
mitrāṇi amitrāḥ madhyasthāḥ upajīvya upajīvinaḥ
64.
Wherever you go, five types of people will follow you: friends, enemies, neutral parties, those whom you support, and those who depend on you for their livelihood.
Words meanings summery:
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- पञ्च (pañca) - five
- त्वा (tvā) - you (accusative)
- अनुगमिष्यन्ति (anugamiṣyanti) - will follow, will accompany
- यत्र (yatra) - wherever, where
- यत्र (yatra) - wherever, where
- गमिष्यसि (gamiṣyasi) - you will go, you will proceed
- मित्राणि (mitrāṇi) - friends, allies
- अमित्राः (amitrāḥ) - enemies, foes
- मध्यस्थाः (madhyasthāḥ) - neutral parties, impartial persons, those in the middle
- उपजीव्य (upajīvya) - those to be supported, dependents, those whom you support
- उपजीविनः (upajīvinaḥ) - those who live upon, those who depend on (you)
Words meanings and morphology
पञ्च (pañca) - five
(indeclinable)
त्वा (tvā) - you (accusative)
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
अनुगमिष्यन्ति (anugamiṣyanti) - will follow, will accompany
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future indicative (lṛṭ) of anugam
Root gam (class 1) prefixed with anu.
Prefix: anu
Root: gam (class 1)
यत्र (yatra) - wherever, where
(indeclinable)
यत्र (yatra) - wherever, where
(indeclinable)
Note: Repetition emphasizes 'wherever'.
गमिष्यसि (gamiṣyasi) - you will go, you will proceed
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, future indicative (lṛṭ) of gam
Root gam (class 1).
Root: gam (class 1)
मित्राणि (mitrāṇi) - friends, allies
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of mitra
mitra - friend, companion, ally
अमित्राः (amitrāḥ) - enemies, foes
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of amitra
amitra - enemy, not a friend
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mitra)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - mitra – friend, companion
noun (masculine)
मध्यस्थाः (madhyasthāḥ) - neutral parties, impartial persons, those in the middle
(compound noun)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhya+stha)
- madhya – middle, central, neutral
noun (neuter) - stha – standing, situated, abiding
adjective (masculine)
Derived from the root sthā (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
उपजीव्य (upajīvya) - those to be supported, dependents, those whom you support
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of upajīvya
upajīvya - to be lived upon, to be supported, dependent
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
Derived from the root jīv (class 1, 'to live') with upasarga upa and the gerundive suffix -ya. Means 'that which should be lived upon' or 'supported'.
Prefix: upa
Root: jīv (class 1)
उपजीविनः (upajīvinaḥ) - those who live upon, those who depend on (you)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of upajīvin
upajīvin - one who lives upon, dependent, follower, retainer
Agent noun formed from the root jīv (class 1, 'to live') with upasarga upa and suffix -in.
Prefix: upa
Root: jīv (class 1)