महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-50, verse-50
यत्त्वस्मदाश्रयं किंचिद्दत्तमिष्टं च संजय ।
तस्यापचितिमार्यत्वात्कर्तारः स्थविरास्त्रयः ॥५०॥
तस्यापचितिमार्यत्वात्कर्तारः स्थविरास्त्रयः ॥५०॥
50. yattvasmadāśrayaṁ kiṁciddattamiṣṭaṁ ca saṁjaya ,
tasyāpacitimāryatvātkartāraḥ sthavirāstrayaḥ.
tasyāpacitimāryatvātkartāraḥ sthavirāstrayaḥ.
50.
yat tu asmat āśrayam kiñcit dattam iṣṭam ca sañjaya
tasya apacitim āryatvāt kartāraḥ sthavirāḥ trayaḥ
tasya apacitim āryatvāt kartāraḥ sthavirāḥ trayaḥ
50.
But whatever has been given or desired as an offering on our behalf, O Sañjaya, those three elders (Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa) will perform its expiation due to their noble character.
Words meanings summery:
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- यत् (yat) - whatever, that which
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- अस्मत् (asmat) - on our (Kauravas') behalf (from us, for us, our)
- आश्रयम् (āśrayam) - referring to us, on our behalf (depending on, seeking refuge, shelter, support)
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - something, whatever, anything
- दत्तम् (dattam) - given, offered
- इष्टम् (iṣṭam) - offered (as a sacrifice or religious act) (desired, wished, offered, worshipped)
- च (ca) - and
- सञ्जय (sañjaya) - O Sañjaya
- तस्य (tasya) - of that (given/offered thing) (of that, its)
- अपचितिम् (apacitim) - expiation (for any wrong done or expected) (atonement, expiation, requital, revenge)
- आर्यत्वात् (āryatvāt) - from nobility, due to noble nature/conduct
- कर्तारः (kartāraḥ) - doers, performers
- स्थविराः (sthavirāḥ) - the elders (Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa) (old, aged, elders)
- त्रयः (trayaḥ) - the three (elders, i.e., Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa) (three)
Words meanings and morphology
यत् (yat) - whatever, that which
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yat
yat - which, what, that
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
अस्मत् (asmat) - on our (Kauravas') behalf (from us, for us, our)
(pronoun)
Ablative, plural of asmad
asmad - we, us
Note: Used here in a compound, functioning adjectivally.
आश्रयम् (āśrayam) - referring to us, on our behalf (depending on, seeking refuge, shelter, support)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āśraya
āśraya - refuge, support, dependence
From ā-śri
Prefix: ā
Root: śri (class 1)
Note: `asmat-āśrayam` is a compound meaning 'dependent on us' or 'referring to us'.
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - something, whatever, anything
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcid
kiñcid - something, anything
`kim` + `cit`
दत्तम् (dattam) - given, offered
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of datta
datta - given, offered
Past Passive Participle
From root dā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Modifies `kiñcit`
इष्टम् (iṣṭam) - offered (as a sacrifice or religious act) (desired, wished, offered, worshipped)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of iṣṭa
iṣṭa - desired, wished, worshipped, offered
Past Passive Participle
From root yaj (to sacrifice, worship)
Root: yaj (class 1)
Note: Modifies `kiñcit`
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सञ्जय (sañjaya) - O Sañjaya
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sañjaya
sañjaya - Sañjaya (name of Dhṛtarāṣṭra's charioteer and narrator)
तस्य (tasya) - of that (given/offered thing) (of that, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Refers to `kiñcit dattam iṣṭam`.
अपचितिम् (apacitim) - expiation (for any wrong done or expected) (atonement, expiation, requital, revenge)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of apaciti
apaciti - expiation, atonement, requital, revenge
From apa-ci
Prefix: apa
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Object of `kartāraḥ`.
आर्यत्वात् (āryatvāt) - from nobility, due to noble nature/conduct
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of āryatva
āryatva - nobility, noble nature
Formed from `ārya` + `tva` (abstract noun suffix)
Note: Denotes cause.
कर्तारः (kartāraḥ) - doers, performers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kartṛ
kartṛ - doer, agent, creator
Agent noun
From root kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Subject of the implied verb (e.g., will be).
स्थविराः (sthavirāḥ) - the elders (Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa) (old, aged, elders)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sthavira
sthavira - old, aged, ancient, elder
त्रयः (trayaḥ) - the three (elders, i.e., Bhīṣma, Droṇa, Kṛpa) (three)
(numeral)
Note: Refers to the three specific elders.