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5,53

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-53, verse-2

इदं तु नाभिजानामि तव धीरस्य नित्यशः ।
यत्पुत्रवशमागच्छेः सत्त्वज्ञः सव्यसाचिनः ॥२॥
2. idaṁ tu nābhijānāmi tava dhīrasya nityaśaḥ ,
yatputravaśamāgaccheḥ sattvajñaḥ savyasācinaḥ.
2. idam tu na abhijānāmi tava dhīrasya nityaśaḥ yat
putra-vaśam āgaccheḥ sattva-jñaḥ savya-sācinaḥ
2. But I do not understand this about you, who are wise, that you constantly yield to the control of your son, even though you know the true strength (sattva) of Savyasācin (Arjuna).

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • इदम् (idam) - Referring to the situation of Dhṛtarāṣṭra yielding to his son. (this, this (thing))
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, on the other hand
  • (na) - not, no
  • अभिजानामि (abhijānāmi) - I know, I understand, I perceive
  • तव (tava) - Referring to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (your, of you)
  • धीरस्य (dhīrasya) - Referring to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, who is typically considered wise. (of the wise, of the steadfast)
  • नित्यशः (nityaśaḥ) - always, constantly, perpetually
  • यत् (yat) - Conjunction introducing a subordinate clause. (that, because, which)
  • पुत्र-वशम् (putra-vaśam) - Refers to Duryodhana's influence over Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (to the control of your son, under the sway of your son)
  • आगच्छेः (āgaccheḥ) - you would come under, you would yield to (you would go, you would come, you would attain)
  • सत्त्व-ज्ञः (sattva-jñaḥ) - Knowing the strength or true nature of Arjuna. (knowing the truth, knowing the inherent nature, knowing the strength)
  • सव्य-साचिनः (savya-sācinaḥ) - Of Arjuna, an epithet meaning "ambidextrous". (of Savyasācin, of Arjuna)

Words meanings and morphology

इदम् (idam) - Referring to the situation of Dhṛtarāṣṭra yielding to his son. (this, this (thing))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अभिजानामि (abhijānāmi) - I know, I understand, I perceive
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of jñā
Present Active
Present tense form, 1st person singular, active voice, with prefix abhi
Prefix: abhi
Root: jñā (class 9)
तव (tava) - Referring to Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Genitive singular form of 'you'
धीरस्य (dhīrasya) - Referring to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, who is typically considered wise. (of the wise, of the steadfast)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhīra
dhīra - wise, steadfast, resolute, firm
Root: dhṛ
नित्यशः (nityaśaḥ) - always, constantly, perpetually
(indeclinable)
Adverbial suffix -śas
यत् (yat) - Conjunction introducing a subordinate clause. (that, because, which)
(indeclinable)
Can function as a conjunction in neuter nominative singular
पुत्र-वशम् (putra-vaśam) - Refers to Duryodhana's influence over Dhṛtarāṣṭra. (to the control of your son, under the sway of your son)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of putra-vaśa
putra-vaśa - son's control, sway of the son
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+vaśa)
  • putra – son
    noun (masculine)
  • vaśa – will, control, power, sway
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vaś
आगच्छेः (āgaccheḥ) - you would come under, you would yield to (you would go, you would come, you would attain)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of gam
Optative Active
Optative mood, 2nd person singular, active voice, with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
सत्त्व-ज्ञः (sattva-jñaḥ) - Knowing the strength or true nature of Arjuna. (knowing the truth, knowing the inherent nature, knowing the strength)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sattva-jña
sattva-jña - knowing the truth/reality/strength/nature
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sattva+jña)
  • sattva – existence, reality, nature, inherent quality, strength, courage (sattva)
    noun (neuter)
    Root: as
  • jña – knowing, understanding
    adjective
    From root jñā (to know)
    Root: jñā
सव्य-साचिनः (savya-sācinaḥ) - Of Arjuna, an epithet meaning "ambidextrous". (of Savyasācin, of Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of savya-sācin
savya-sācin - ambidextrous, Savyasācin (an epithet of Arjuna)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (savya+sācin)
  • savya – left, left-hand
    adjective
  • sācin – drawing (a bow)
    adjective
    From root sañc (to draw)
    Root: sañc