महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-12, verse-34
मगा ब्राह्मणभूयिष्ठाः स्वकर्मनिरता नृप ।
मशकेषु तु राजन्या धार्मिकाः सर्वकामदाः ॥३४॥
मशकेषु तु राजन्या धार्मिकाः सर्वकामदाः ॥३४॥
34. magā brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratā nṛpa ,
maśakeṣu tu rājanyā dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadāḥ.
maśakeṣu tu rājanyā dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadāḥ.
34.
magāḥ brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratāḥ nṛpa
maśakeṣu tu rājanyāḥ dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadaḥ
maśakeṣu tu rājanyāḥ dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadaḥ
34.
nṛpa,
magāḥ brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratāḥ.
tu maśakeṣu rājanyāḥ dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadaḥ
magāḥ brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ svakarmaniratāḥ.
tu maśakeṣu rājanyāḥ dhārmikāḥ sarvakāmadaḥ
34.
O King, the Magas are predominantly Brahmins, dedicated to their own duties. However, among the Mashakas are the Kshatriyas, who are righteous and capable of fulfilling all desires.
Words meanings summery:
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- मगाः (magāḥ) - The people/region known as Maga. (Magas)
- ब्राह्मणभूयिष्ठाः (brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ) - predominantly Brahmins, mostly Brahmins
- स्वकर्मनिरताः (svakarmaniratāḥ) - dedicated to their own duties, absorbed in their own actions (karma)
- नृप (nṛpa) - O King
- मशकेषु (maśakeṣu) - Among the people/region known as Mashaka. (among the Mashakas)
- तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
- राजन्याः (rājanyāḥ) - Kshatriyas, those of royal lineage
- धार्मिकाः (dhārmikāḥ) - righteous, virtuous, adhering to (dharma)
- सर्वकामदः (sarvakāmadaḥ) - fulfillers of all desires, givers of all wishes
Words meanings and morphology
मगाः (magāḥ) - The people/region known as Maga. (Magas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of maga
maga - name of a people or region, Maga
ब्राह्मणभूयिष्ठाः (brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭhāḥ) - predominantly Brahmins, mostly Brahmins
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭha
brāhmaṇabhūyiṣṭha - predominantly Brahmins, having a large number of Brahmins
compound of brāhmaṇa (Brahmin) and bhūyiṣṭha (most, abundant)
Compound type : tatpurusha (brāhmaṇa+bhūyiṣṭha)
- brāhmaṇa – Brahmin, one belonging to the priestly class
noun (masculine) - bhūyiṣṭha – most numerous, predominant, abundant (superlative of bahu)
adjective (masculine)
superlative suffix -iṣṭha
Note: Agrees with 'magāḥ'.
स्वकर्मनिरताः (svakarmaniratāḥ) - dedicated to their own duties, absorbed in their own actions (karma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svakarmanirata
svakarmanirata - dedicated to one's own duties/actions
compound of sva (own), karman (duty/action), and nirata (dedicated)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+karman+nirata)
- sva – one's own
pronoun (masculine) - karman – action, deed, duty (karma)
noun (neuter)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - nirata – devoted, dedicated, absorbed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root ram (to delight, to sport) with prefix nir
Prefix: nir
Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'magāḥ'.
नृप (nṛpa) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler
compound of nṛ (man) and pā (to protect)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pā)
- nṛ – man, person
noun (masculine) - pā – protector, preserver
noun (masculine)
from root pā (to protect)
Root: pā (class 2)
मशकेषु (maśakeṣu) - Among the people/region known as Mashaka. (among the Mashakas)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of maśaka
maśaka - name of a people or region, Mashaka
तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
राजन्याः (rājanyāḥ) - Kshatriyas, those of royal lineage
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājanya
rājanya - belonging to the royal or warrior class, Kshatriya
derived from rājan (king)
धार्मिकाः (dhārmikāḥ) - righteous, virtuous, adhering to (dharma)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhārmika
dhārmika - righteous, virtuous, pious, conforming to (dharma)
derived from dharma with suffix -ika
Note: Agrees with 'rājanyāḥ'.
सर्वकामदः (sarvakāmadaḥ) - fulfillers of all desires, givers of all wishes
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarvakāmada
sarvakāmada - giver of all desires/wishes, fulfilling all desires
compound of sarva (all), kāma (desire), and da (giver)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+kāma+da)
- sarva – all, every
pronoun (masculine) - kāma – desire, wish
noun (masculine) - da – giver, bestower
adjective (masculine)
from root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with 'rājanyāḥ'.