महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-33, verse-65
पञ्चेन्द्रियस्य मर्त्यस्य छिद्रं चेदेकमिन्द्रियम् ।
ततोऽस्य स्रवति प्रज्ञा दृतेः पादादिवोदकम् ॥६५॥
ततोऽस्य स्रवति प्रज्ञा दृतेः पादादिवोदकम् ॥६५॥
65. pañcendriyasya martyasya chidraṁ cedekamindriyam ,
tato'sya sravati prajñā dṛteḥ pādādivodakam.
tato'sya sravati prajñā dṛteḥ pādādivodakam.
65.
pañcendriyasya martyasya chidram cet ekam indriyam
tataḥ asya sravati prajñā dṛteḥ pādāt iva udakam
tataḥ asya sravati prajñā dṛteḥ pādāt iva udakam
65.
If a mortal person, possessing five senses, has even one sense organ (indriya) that is flawed, then his discernment (prajñā) leaks out from him, just as water leaks from the mouth of a leather water-bag.
Words meanings summery:
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- पञ्चेन्द्रियस्य (pañcendriyasya) - of one having five senses, of a being with five sense organs
- मर्त्यस्य (martyasya) - of a mortal, of a human being
- छिद्रम् (chidram) - hole, defect, flaw, aperture
- चेत् (cet) - if, supposing that
- एकम् (ekam) - one, a single
- इन्द्रियम् (indriyam) - sense organ, faculty, power (indriya)
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, therefore, from that
- अस्य (asya) - of him, from him, his
- स्रवति (sravati) - flows, leaks, drips
- प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom, discernment, intellect, understanding
- दृतेः (dṛteḥ) - from a leather bag, of a leather bag
- पादात् (pādāt) - from the foot, from the mouth/spout
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- उदकम् (udakam) - water
Words meanings and morphology
पञ्चेन्द्रियस्य (pañcendriyasya) - of one having five senses, of a being with five sense organs
(compound noun)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pañca+indriya)
- pañca – five
indeclinable - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
noun (neuter)
मर्त्यस्य (martyasya) - of a mortal, of a human being
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of martya
martya - mortal, human being
छिद्रम् (chidram) - hole, defect, flaw, aperture
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of chidra
chidra - hole, opening, defect, fault, flaw
चेत् (cet) - if, supposing that
(indeclinable)
एकम् (ekam) - one, a single
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, a single, unique
Note: Agrees with 'indriyam'.
इन्द्रियम् (indriyam) - sense organ, faculty, power (indriya)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of indriya
indriya - sense organ, faculty of sense, power, vital energy
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, therefore, from that
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - of him, from him, his
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
स्रवति (sravati) - flows, leaks, drips
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of sru
Root sru (class 1).
Root: sru (class 1)
प्रज्ञा (prajñā) - wisdom, discernment, intellect, understanding
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prajñā
prajñā - wisdom, intellect, discernment, understanding, intelligence
दृतेः (dṛteḥ) - from a leather bag, of a leather bag
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of dṛti
dṛti - leather bag, water-bag, bellows
पादात् (pādāt) - from the foot, from the mouth/spout
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of pāda
pāda - foot, leg, quarter, part, ray, spout, mouth (of a bag)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
उदकम् (udakam) - water
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of udaka
udaka - water