महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-39, verse-59
स्त्रीधूर्तकेऽलसे भीरौ चण्डे पुरुषमानिनि ।
चौरे कृतघ्ने विश्वासो न कार्यो न च नास्तिके ॥५९॥
चौरे कृतघ्ने विश्वासो न कार्यो न च नास्तिके ॥५९॥
59. strīdhūrtake'lase bhīrau caṇḍe puruṣamānini ,
caure kṛtaghne viśvāso na kāryo na ca nāstike.
caure kṛtaghne viśvāso na kāryo na ca nāstike.
59.
strīdhūrtake alase bhīrau caṇḍe puruṣamānini
caure kṛtaghne viśvāsaḥ na kāryaḥ na ca nāstike
caure kṛtaghne viśvāsaḥ na kāryaḥ na ca nāstike
59.
One should not place trust in a womanizer, a lazy person, a coward, a fierce or violent person, one who is arrogantly proud of his masculinity, a thief, or an ungrateful person; nor in an atheist.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्त्रीधूर्तके (strīdhūrtake) - in a womanizer, in a deceiver of women
- अलसे (alase) - in a lazy person, in an indolent person
- भीरौ (bhīrau) - in a coward, in a timid person
- चण्डे (caṇḍe) - in a fierce person, in a violent person, in an angry person
- पुरुषमानिनि (puruṣamānini) - in one proud of his manhood, in an arrogant person
- चौरे (caure) - in a thief, in a robber
- कृतघ्ने (kṛtaghne) - in an ungrateful person
- विश्वासः (viśvāsaḥ) - trust, confidence, faith
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - should be done, ought to be done, to be made
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- च (ca) - and, also
- नास्तिके (nāstike) - in an atheist, in one who denies the Vedas/hereafter
Words meanings and morphology
स्त्रीधूर्तके (strīdhūrtake) - in a womanizer, in a deceiver of women
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of strīdhūrtaka
strīdhūrtaka - womanizer, rogue with women, deceiver of women
Tatpurusha compound: `strī` (woman) + `dhūrtaka` (rogue, cheat).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (strī+dhūrtaka)
- strī – woman, female
noun (feminine) - dhūrtaka – rogue, cheat, cunning person, mischievous
noun (masculine)
Derived from root `dhūrv` (to injure, cheat) with the `taka` suffix.
Root: dhūrv (class 10)
Note: Indicates the person in whom trust should not be placed.
अलसे (alase) - in a lazy person, in an indolent person
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of alasa
alasa - lazy, indolent, sluggish
Nanj-tatpurusha compound: 'a' (not) + 'lasa' (active, playful, lively).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+lasa)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - lasa – active, playful, shining
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root `las` (to sport, to shine, to be active).
Root: las (class 1)
भीरौ (bhīrau) - in a coward, in a timid person
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of bhīru
bhīru - timid, fearful, coward
Derived from root `bhī` (to fear) with the `ru` suffix.
Root: bhī (class 3)
चण्डे (caṇḍe) - in a fierce person, in a violent person, in an angry person
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of caṇḍa
caṇḍa - fierce, violent, passionate, wrathful, impetuous
Derived from root `caṇḍ` (to be angry, furious).
Root: caṇḍ (class 10)
पुरुषमानिनि (puruṣamānini) - in one proud of his manhood, in an arrogant person
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of puruṣamānin
puruṣamānin - proud of one's manhood, arrogant, conceited (about being a man)
Tatpurusha compound: `puruṣa` (man) + `mānin` (proud, conceited).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+mānin)
- puruṣa – man, male, person, spirit
noun (masculine)
Derived from root `pṛ` (to fill, to protect) with the `uṣa` suffix.
Root: pṛ (class 3) - mānin – proud, conceited, esteeming oneself
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
Derived from root `man` (to think, to believe, to imagine) with the `in` suffix.
Root: man (class 4)
चौरे (caure) - in a thief, in a robber
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of caura
caura - thief, robber
Derived from root `cur` (to steal) with the `a` (aṇ-pratyaya) suffix.
Root: cur (class 10)
कृतघ्ने (kṛtaghne) - in an ungrateful person
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kṛtaghna
kṛtaghna - ungrateful, one who destroys kindness (done to them)
Upapada-tatpurusha compound: `kṛta` (done, kindness) + `ghna` (destroyer).
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (kṛta+ghna)
- kṛta – done, made, performed, kindness
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `kṛ` (to do, make).
Root: kṛ (class 8) - ghna – killing, destroying, slayer
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root `han` (to strike, kill) with the `a` suffix (kṛt-pratyaya).
Root: han (class 2)
विश्वासः (viśvāsaḥ) - trust, confidence, faith
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśvāsa
viśvāsa - trust, confidence, faith, reliance
Derived from `vi` (prefix) + root `śvas` (to breathe, to trust) with the Ghañ-pratyaya (a).
Prefix: vi
Root: śvas (class 2)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'should be placed'.
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
कार्यः (kāryaḥ) - should be done, ought to be done, to be made
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kārya
kārya - to be done, fit to be done, duty, action, business
Gerundive
Derived from root `kṛ` (to do, make) with the `ya` (ṇyat) suffix.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
नास्तिके (nāstike) - in an atheist, in one who denies the Vedas/hereafter
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of nāstika
nāstika - atheist, infidel, one who denies the authority of the Vedas or the existence of an afterlife
Derived from `nāsti` (is not) + `ka` (suffix), literally 'one who says "it is not"'.