महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-43, verse-19
इष्टान्दारांश्च पुत्रांश्च न चान्यं यद्वचो भवेत् ।
अर्हते याचमानाय प्रदेयं तद्वचो भवेत् ।
अप्यवाच्यं वदत्येव स तृतीयो गुणः स्मृतः ॥१९॥
अर्हते याचमानाय प्रदेयं तद्वचो भवेत् ।
अप्यवाच्यं वदत्येव स तृतीयो गुणः स्मृतः ॥१९॥
19. iṣṭāndārāṁśca putrāṁśca na cānyaṁ yadvaco bhavet ,
arhate yācamānāya pradeyaṁ tadvaco bhavet ,
apyavācyaṁ vadatyeva sa tṛtīyo guṇaḥ smṛtaḥ.
arhate yācamānāya pradeyaṁ tadvaco bhavet ,
apyavācyaṁ vadatyeva sa tṛtīyo guṇaḥ smṛtaḥ.
19.
iṣṭān dārān ca putrān ca na ca anyam
yat vacaḥ bhavet arhate yācamānāya
pradeyam tat vacaḥ bhavet api avācyam
vadati eva saḥ tṛtīyaḥ guṇaḥ smṛtaḥ
yat vacaḥ bhavet arhate yācamānāya
pradeyam tat vacaḥ bhavet api avācyam
vadati eva saḥ tṛtīyaḥ guṇaḥ smṛtaḥ
19.
One should not give away beloved wives and sons to others, and whatever promise (vacaḥ) one makes, that promise should be fulfilled for a worthy supplicant. Moreover, to speak even what is unspeakable is remembered as the third quality (guṇa).
Words meanings summery:
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- इष्टान् (iṣṭān) - desired, beloved, cherished
- दारान् (dārān) - wives
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- न (na) - not, no
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person) (another, other, different)
- यत् (yat) - which, whatever, that which
- वचः (vacaḥ) - a promise (word, speech, command, promise)
- भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, may be, would be
- अर्हते (arhate) - to one who is worthy, to one who deserves
- याचमानाय (yācamānāya) - to one who is asking, to a supplicant, to a beggar
- प्रदेयम् (pradeyam) - to be given, should be given, fit to be given
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- वचः (vacaḥ) - a promise (word, speech, command, promise)
- भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, may be, would be
- अपि (api) - even, also, too, moreover
- अवाच्यम् (avācyam) - unspeakable, not to be spoken, improper to be spoken
- वदति (vadati) - speaks, says, tells
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
- सः (saḥ) - he, that (person)
- तृतीयः (tṛtīyaḥ) - third
- गुणः (guṇaḥ) - quality, virtue, attribute
- स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, considered, traditionally known, taught
Words meanings and morphology
इष्टान् (iṣṭān) - desired, beloved, cherished
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of iṣṭa
iṣṭa - desired, beloved, cherished, worshipped
Past Passive Participle
From √yaj (to sacrifice, to worship, to desire) + kta suffix
Root: yaj (class 1)
दारान् (dārān) - wives
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dāra
dāra - wife (masculine noun, often used in plural)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
पुत्रान् (putrān) - sons
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
अन्यम् (anyam) - another (person) (another, other, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - another, other, different
यत् (yat) - which, whatever, that which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, whatever, that which
वचः (vacaḥ) - a promise (word, speech, command, promise)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vacas
vacas - word, speech, command, promise, declaration
From √vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, may be, would be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
अर्हते (arhate) - to one who is worthy, to one who deserves
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of arhat
arhat - worthy, deserving, respectable
Present Active Participle
From √arh (to be worthy) + śatṛ suffix
Root: arh (class 1)
याचमानाय (yācamānāya) - to one who is asking, to a supplicant, to a beggar
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of yācamāna
yācamāna - asking, begging, supplicating
Present Middle Participle
From √yāc (to ask) + śānac suffix
Root: yāc (class 1)
प्रदेयम् (pradeyam) - to be given, should be given, fit to be given
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pradeya
pradeya - to be given, should be given, fit to be given
Gerundive (karmaṇi kṛtya)
Preverb pra + √dā (to give) + ṇyat suffix
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
वचः (vacaḥ) - a promise (word, speech, command, promise)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vacas
vacas - word, speech, command, promise, declaration
From √vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, may be, would be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
अपि (api) - even, also, too, moreover
(indeclinable)
अवाच्यम् (avācyam) - unspeakable, not to be spoken, improper to be spoken
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of avācya
avācya - unspeakable, not to be spoken, improper to be spoken
Gerundive
Compound: a (negation) + vācya (to be spoken, from √vac)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vācya)
- a – not, negation
indeclinable - vācya – to be spoken, expressible, proper to be said
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
From √vac (to speak) + ṇyat suffix
Root: vac (class 2)
वदति (vadati) - speaks, says, tells
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vad
Root: vad (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - he, that (person)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तृतीयः (tṛtīyaḥ) - third
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tṛtīya
tṛtīya - third
गुणः (guṇaḥ) - quality, virtue, attribute
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of guṇa
guṇa - quality (guṇa), virtue, attribute, property
स्मृतः (smṛtaḥ) - remembered, considered, traditionally known, taught
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, considered, traditionally known, taught
Past Passive Participle
From √smṛ (to remember) + kta suffix
Root: smṛ (class 1)