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5,43

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-43, verse-37

सत्ये वै ब्राह्मणस्तिष्ठन्ब्रह्म पश्यति क्षत्रिय ।
वेदानां चानुपूर्व्येण एतद्विद्वन्ब्रवीमि ते ॥३७॥
37. satye vai brāhmaṇastiṣṭhanbrahma paśyati kṣatriya ,
vedānāṁ cānupūrvyeṇa etadvidvanbravīmi te.
37. satye vai brāhmaṇaḥ tiṣṭhan brahma paśyati kṣatriya
vedānām ca ānupūrvyena etat vidvan bravīmi te
37. Indeed, O Kṣatriya, a Brahmin (brāhmaṇa) who stands firm in truth perceives Brahman (brahman). And, O wise one, I tell you this according to the prescribed order of the Vedas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सत्ये (satye) - in truth (in truth, in reality)
  • वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, truly, certainly)
  • ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - a Brahmin (brāhmaṇa) (Brahmin, relating to Brahman)
  • तिष्ठन् (tiṣṭhan) - standing (firm in truth) (standing, remaining, being firm)
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - the Absolute (brahman) (Brahman, sacred word, the absolute)
  • पश्यति (paśyati) - he perceives (he sees, he perceives)
  • क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) - O Kṣatriya (vocative) (warrior, member of the Kṣatriya class)
  • वेदानाम् (vedānām) - of the Vedas
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • आनुपूर्व्येन (ānupūrvyena) - according to the prescribed order (in due order, according to sequence)
  • एतत् (etat) - this (truth/statement) (this, this one)
  • विद्वन् (vidvan) - O wise one (vocative) (knowing, wise one)
  • ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I tell (I speak, I tell)
  • ते (te) - to you (to you, for you (dative/genitive singular))

Words meanings and morphology

सत्ये (satye) - in truth (in truth, in reality)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - truth, reality, true
a-stem neuter noun.
Root: as
वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, truly, certainly)
(indeclinable)
Particle used for emphasis.
ब्राह्मणः (brāhmaṇaḥ) - a Brahmin (brāhmaṇa) (Brahmin, relating to Brahman)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of brāhmaṇa
brāhmaṇa - Brahmin (member of the priestly class), theologian, relating to Brahman
Derived from brahman (Veda/Brahmin class). a-stem masculine noun.
तिष्ठन् (tiṣṭhan) - standing (firm in truth) (standing, remaining, being firm)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthā
sthā - to stand, to remain, to be firm
Present Active Participle
Nominative singular masculine form of the present active participle of root sthā. Root reduplicates and takes tiṣṭh stem.
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Functions adjectivally to describe the Brahmin.
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the Absolute (brahman) (Brahman, sacred word, the absolute)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, sacred word, the absolute truth, prayer
n-stem neuter noun.
Root: bṛh
Note: This is the neuter form of Brahman, referring to the ultimate reality, here as the object of seeing.
पश्यति (paśyati) - he perceives (he sees, he perceives)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Present Tense
3rd person singular active present indicative form of root dṛś. The stem paśya is used in present tense.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) - O Kṣatriya (vocative) (warrior, member of the Kṣatriya class)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - warrior, ruler, member of the Kṣatriya (kṣatriya) class
a-stem masculine noun.
Root: kṣi
वेदानाम् (vedānām) - of the Vedas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of veda
veda - Veda, sacred knowledge, wisdom
a-stem masculine noun.
Root: vid
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
आनुपूर्व्येन (ānupūrvyena) - according to the prescribed order (in due order, according to sequence)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of ānupūrvya
ānupūrvya - due order, sequence, succession
Derived from anupūrva (following in order). Neuter noun.
Prefix: anu
Root: pūrva
एतत् (etat) - this (truth/statement) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
Nominative/accusative singular neuter form of the demonstrative pronoun etad.
विद्वन् (vidvan) - O wise one (vocative) (knowing, wise one)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vidvat
vidvat - knowing, wise, learned
Present Active Participle
Vocative singular masculine form of the present active participle of root vid.
Root: vid (class 2)
ब्रवीमि (bravīmi) - I tell (I speak, I tell)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of brū
Present Tense
1st person singular active present indicative form of root brū.
Root: brū (class 2)
ते (te) - to you (to you, for you (dative/genitive singular))
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Dative/genitive singular enclitic form of the second person pronoun yuṣmad.