महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-43, verse-18
श्रेयांस्तु षड्विधस्त्यागः प्रियं प्राप्य न हृष्यति ।
अप्रिये तु समुत्पन्ने व्यथां जातु न चार्च्छति ॥१८॥
अप्रिये तु समुत्पन्ने व्यथां जातु न चार्च्छति ॥१८॥
18. śreyāṁstu ṣaḍvidhastyāgaḥ priyaṁ prāpya na hṛṣyati ,
apriye tu samutpanne vyathāṁ jātu na cārcchati.
apriye tu samutpanne vyathāṁ jātu na cārcchati.
18.
śreyān tu ṣaḍvidhaḥ tyāgaḥ priyam prāpya na hṛṣyati
apriye tu samutpanne vyathām jātu na ca ārcchati
apriye tu samutpanne vyathām jātu na ca ārcchati
18.
Superior is the sixfold renunciation (tyāga): one who practices it does not rejoice upon obtaining what is pleasant, nor does one ever experience distress when an unpleasant situation arises.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्रेयान् (śreyān) - better, superior, more excellent, blessed, good
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand
- षड्विधः (ṣaḍvidhaḥ) - of six kinds, sixfold
- त्यागः (tyāgaḥ) - abandonment, relinquishment, renunciation, sacrifice
- प्रियम् (priyam) - a pleasant thing (dear, beloved, pleasant, agreeable thing)
- प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having attained
- न (na) - not, no
- हृष्यति (hṛṣyati) - rejoices, is glad, becomes excited
- अप्रिये (apriye) - in an unpleasant situation (unpleasant, disagreeable, disliked (thing/circumstance))
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand
- समुत्पन्ने (samutpanne) - when it has arisen (referring to apriye) (having arisen, having occurred, having been produced)
- व्यथाम् (vyathām) - distress, pain, agitation, suffering
- जातु (jātu) - ever, at any time, by any means, certainly
- न (na) - not, no
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- आर्च्छति (ārcchati) - obtains, suffers, experiences, undergoes
Words meanings and morphology
श्रेयान् (śreyān) - better, superior, more excellent, blessed, good
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śreyas
śreyas - better, superior, more excellent, blessed, good fortune, virtue
Comparative form of śrī (good fortune, prosperity)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
षड्विधः (ṣaḍvidhaḥ) - of six kinds, sixfold
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṣaḍvidha
ṣaḍvidha - of six kinds, sixfold
Compound: ṣaṣ (six) + vidha (kind)
Compound type : dvigu (ṣaṣ+vidha)
- ṣaṣ – six
numeral - vidha – kind, sort, type, manner
noun (masculine)
त्यागः (tyāgaḥ) - abandonment, relinquishment, renunciation, sacrifice
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tyāga
tyāga - abandonment, relinquishment, renunciation (tyāga), sacrifice
Derived from √tyaj (to abandon) + ghañ suffix
Root: tyaj (class 1)
प्रियम् (priyam) - a pleasant thing (dear, beloved, pleasant, agreeable thing)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, pleasant, agreeable
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having obtained, having reached, having attained
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Preverb pra + √āp (to obtain) + -ya suffix
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
हृष्यति (hṛṣyati) - rejoices, is glad, becomes excited
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of hṛṣ
Root: hṛṣ (class 4)
अप्रिये (apriye) - in an unpleasant situation (unpleasant, disagreeable, disliked (thing/circumstance))
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of apriya
apriya - unpleasant, disagreeable, disliked, enemy
Compound: a (negation) + priya (pleasant)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+priya)
- a – not, negation
indeclinable - priya – dear, beloved, pleasant, agreeable
adjective (masculine)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
समुत्पन्ने (samutpanne) - when it has arisen (referring to apriye) (having arisen, having occurred, having been produced)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of samutpanna
samutpanna - arisen, produced, occurred
Past Passive Participle
Preverbs sam + ut + √pad (to go, to arise) + kta suffix
Prefixes: sam+ut
Root: pad (class 4)
व्यथाम् (vyathām) - distress, pain, agitation, suffering
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vyathā
vyathā - distress, pain, agitation, suffering
Derived from √vyath (to be agitated)
Root: vyath (class 1)
जातु (jātu) - ever, at any time, by any means, certainly
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
आर्च्छति (ārcchati) - obtains, suffers, experiences, undergoes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ṛcch
Root: ṛcch (class 6)