महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-81, verse-53
अतश्चेदन्यथा कर्ता धार्तराष्ट्रोऽनुपायवित् ।
अन्तं नूनं करिष्यामि क्षत्रियाणां जनार्दन ॥५३॥
अन्तं नूनं करिष्यामि क्षत्रियाणां जनार्दन ॥५३॥
53. ataścedanyathā kartā dhārtarāṣṭro'nupāyavit ,
antaṁ nūnaṁ kariṣyāmi kṣatriyāṇāṁ janārdana.
antaṁ nūnaṁ kariṣyāmi kṣatriyāṇāṁ janārdana.
53.
ataḥ ced anyathā kartā dhārtarāṣṭraḥ anupāyavit
antam nūnam kariṣyāmi kṣatriyāṇām janārdana
antam nūnam kariṣyāmi kṣatriyāṇām janārdana
53.
O Janārdana, if the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, ignorant of proper expedients, acts otherwise than this, then I shall certainly bring about the end of the kṣatriyas.
Words meanings summery:
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- अतः (ataḥ) - otherwise (than what was proposed) (from this, otherwise, therefore)
- चेद् (ced) - if
- अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in another way
- कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent
- धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - referring to Duryodhana (the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Duryodhana))
- अनुपायवित् (anupāyavit) - one who does not know the proper means/ways, ignorant of means/expedients
- अन्तम् (antam) - end, destruction
- नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed
- करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I shall make, I shall do
- क्षत्रियाणाम् (kṣatriyāṇām) - of the kṣatriyas
- जनार्दन (janārdana) - O Krishna (addressed by Yudhiṣṭhira) (O Janārdana)
Words meanings and morphology
अतः (ataḥ) - otherwise (than what was proposed) (from this, otherwise, therefore)
(indeclinable)
चेद् (ced) - if
(indeclinable)
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise, in another way
(indeclinable)
कर्ता (kartā) - doer, agent
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ
kartṛ - doer, maker, agent
agent noun
Derived from root kṛ with agent suffix -tṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - referring to Duryodhana (the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra (Duryodhana))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
patronymic, formed from Dhṛtarāṣṭra (son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
अनुपायवित् (anupāyavit) - one who does not know the proper means/ways, ignorant of means/expedients
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anupāyavid
anupāyavid - not knowing proper means, ignorant of expedients
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+upāya+vid)
- an – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - upāya – means, expedient, device
noun (masculine)
Prefix: upa
Root: i (class 2) - vid – knower, understanding
adjective (masculine)
agent noun suffix
Derived from root vid 'to know'
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Agrees with Dhārtarāṣṭraḥ.
अन्तम् (antam) - end, destruction
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anta
anta - end, boundary, destruction
Note: Direct object of 'kariṣyāmi'.
नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed
(indeclinable)
करिष्यामि (kariṣyāmi) - I shall make, I shall do
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
क्षत्रियाणाम् (kṣatriyāṇām) - of the kṣatriyas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - member of the warrior class, protector
Note: Possessive, 'the end of the kṣatriyas'.
जनार्दन (janārdana) - O Krishna (addressed by Yudhiṣṭhira) (O Janārdana)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of janārdana
janārdana - agitator of men, one who is petitioned by men (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)