महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-47, verse-93
उच्चावचं दैवयुक्तं रहस्यं दिव्याः प्रश्ना मृगचक्रा मुहूर्ताः ।
क्षयं महान्तं कुरुसृञ्जयानां निवेदयन्ते पाण्डवानां जयं च ॥९३॥
क्षयं महान्तं कुरुसृञ्जयानां निवेदयन्ते पाण्डवानां जयं च ॥९३॥
93. uccāvacaṁ daivayuktaṁ rahasyaṁ; divyāḥ praśnā mṛgacakrā muhūrtāḥ ,
kṣayaṁ mahāntaṁ kurusṛñjayānāṁ; nivedayante pāṇḍavānāṁ jayaṁ ca.
kṣayaṁ mahāntaṁ kurusṛñjayānāṁ; nivedayante pāṇḍavānāṁ jayaṁ ca.
93.
uccāvacam daivayuktam rahasyam
divyāḥ praśnāḥ mṛgacakrāḥ muhūrtāḥ
kṣayam mahāntam kurusṛñjayānām
nivedayante pāṇḍavānām jayam ca
divyāḥ praśnāḥ mṛgacakrāḥ muhūrtāḥ
kṣayam mahāntam kurusṛñjayānām
nivedayante pāṇḍavānām jayam ca
93.
They (the Brahmins) reveal diverse, divinely connected mysteries, including celestial inquiries, zodiacal signs, and auspicious moments. They foretell a great destruction for the Kurus and Sṛñjayas, and victory for the Pāṇḍavas.
Words meanings summery:
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- उच्चावचम् (uccāvacam) - diverse (various, diverse, high and low)
- दैवयुक्तम् (daivayuktam) - divinely connected (connected with fate, divinely endowed)
- रहस्यम् (rahasyam) - mysteries (secret, mystery, esoteric knowledge)
- दिव्याः (divyāḥ) - celestial (divine, celestial, supernatural)
- प्रश्नाः (praśnāḥ) - celestial inquiries (astrological consultations) (questions, inquiries)
- मृगचक्राः (mṛgacakrāḥ) - zodiacal signs (animal cycles, zodiacal signs (related to animal constellations))
- मुहूर्ताः (muhūrtāḥ) - auspicious moments (auspicious moments, particular divisions of time)
- क्षयम् (kṣayam) - destruction (destruction, decay, loss, end)
- महान्तम् (mahāntam) - great (great, mighty, large)
- कुरुसृञ्जयानाम् (kurusṛñjayānām) - for the Kurus and Sṛñjayas (of the Kurus and Sṛñjayas)
- निवेदयन्ते (nivedayante) - they foretell (they announce, they report, they inform, they predict)
- पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - for the Pāṇḍavas (of the Pāṇḍavas)
- जयम् (jayam) - victory (victory, conquest)
- च (ca) - and
Words meanings and morphology
उच्चावचम् (uccāvacam) - diverse (various, diverse, high and low)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of uccāvaca
uccāvaca - high and low, various, diverse
Compound of ucca (high) and avaca (low)
Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)
- ucca – high, elevated
adjective - avaca – low, inferior
adjective
Note: Agrees with "rahasyam".
दैवयुक्तम् (daivayuktam) - divinely connected (connected with fate, divinely endowed)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of daivayukta
daivayukta - connected with fate, divinely endowed, brought about by divine power
Compound of daiva (divine, fate) and yukta (joined, endowed)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (daiva+yukta)
- daiva – divine, related to gods, fate
adjective
Derived from deva (god) - yukta – joined, connected, endowed
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √yuj (to join)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Agrees with "rahasyam".
रहस्यम् (rahasyam) - mysteries (secret, mystery, esoteric knowledge)
(noun)
neuter, singular of rahasya
rahasya - secret, mystery, esoteric knowledge
Derived from rahas (solitude, secret)
Note: The actual object being revealed/predicted.
दिव्याः (divyāḥ) - celestial (divine, celestial, supernatural)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of divya
divya - divine, celestial, supernatural
Derived from div (heaven, sky)
Note: Qualifies "praśnāḥ".
प्रश्नाः (praśnāḥ) - celestial inquiries (astrological consultations) (questions, inquiries)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of praśna
praśna - question, inquiry, problem
From pra-√ch (to ask)
Prefix: pra
Root: prach (class 6)
Note: Nom. Pl.
मृगचक्राः (mṛgacakrāḥ) - zodiacal signs (animal cycles, zodiacal signs (related to animal constellations))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛgacakra
mṛgacakra - animal wheel, zodiacal cycle/signs (e.g., deer in constellations)
Compound of mṛga (animal/deer) and cakra (wheel/cycle)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mṛga+cakra)
- mṛga – animal, deer, game
noun (masculine) - cakra – wheel, disk, cycle, circle
noun (neuter)
Note: Nom. Pl.
मुहूर्ताः (muhūrtāḥ) - auspicious moments (auspicious moments, particular divisions of time)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of muhūrta
muhūrta - an instant, a moment, a specific division of time (48 minutes), an auspicious moment
Note: Nom. Pl.
क्षयम् (kṣayam) - destruction (destruction, decay, loss, end)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣaya
kṣaya - destruction, decay, loss, end
From √kṣi (to destroy, diminish)
Root: kṣi (class 1)
Note: Object of "nivedayante".
महान्तम् (mahāntam) - great (great, mighty, large)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahant
mahant - great, mighty, large
Note: Qualifies "kṣayam".
कुरुसृञ्जयानाम् (kurusṛñjayānām) - for the Kurus and Sṛñjayas (of the Kurus and Sṛñjayas)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kurusṛñjaya
kurusṛñjaya - the Kurus and Sṛñjayas (tribes/clans)
Dvandva compound of Kuru and Sṛñjaya
Compound type : dvandva (kuru+sṛñjaya)
- kuru – the Kuru dynasty/people
proper noun (masculine) - sṛñjaya – the Sṛñjaya dynasty/people
proper noun (masculine)
Note: Possessive or dative sense.
निवेदयन्ते (nivedayante) - they foretell (they announce, they report, they inform, they predict)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of niveday
Causative
Causative of ni-√vid (to know)
Prefix: ni
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Refers to the Brahmins.
पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - for the Pāṇḍavas (of the Pāṇḍavas)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, the Pāṇḍavas
Derived from Pāṇḍu
Note: Possessive or dative sense.
जयम् (jayam) - victory (victory, conquest)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jaya
jaya - victory, triumph, conquest
From √ji (to conquer)
Root: ji (class 1)
Note: Object of "nivedayante".
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.