महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-25, verse-36

अर्जुन उवाच ।
अथ केन प्रयुक्तोऽयं पापं चरति पूरुषः ।
अनिच्छन्नपि वार्ष्णेय बलादिव नियोजितः ॥३६॥

36. arjuna uvāca ,
atha kena prayukto'yaṁ pāpaṁ carati pūruṣaḥ ,
anicchannapi vārṣṇeya balādiva niyojitaḥ.

36. arjuna uvāca | atha kena prayuktaḥ ayam pāpam carati
pūruṣaḥ | anicchan api vārṣṇeya balāt iva niyojitaḥ

36. arjuna uvāca atha he vārṣṇeya kena prayuktaḥ ayam
pūruṣaḥ anicchan api balāt iva niyojitaḥ pāpam carati

36. Arjuna said: O Vārṣṇeya, by what is this person (puruṣa) impelled to commit sin, even unwillingly, as if forcibly engaged?

36. אַרְג׳וּנַה אמר, הו וָארְשְׁנֵיַה, אם כן מי מניע את האדם הזה לעשות חטא, אף על פי שאינו רוצה, כאילו הוא מוכרח בכוח?

Words meanings summery:

• अर्जुन (arjuna) - Arjuna

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• अथ (atha) - now, then, thereupon

• केन (kena) - by what, by whom

• प्रयुक्तः (prayuktaḥ) - impelled, engaged, directed, urged

• अयम् (ayam) - this

• पापम् (pāpam) - sin, evil, wrong

• चरति (carati) - commits, performs, does, acts

• पूरुषः (pūruṣaḥ) - a person, human being (puruṣa)

• अनिच्छन् (anicchan) - unwilling, not wishing

• अपि (api) - even, also

• वार्ष्णेय (vārṣṇeya) - O descendant of Vṛṣṇi, O Kṛṣṇa

• बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• नियोजितः (niyojitaḥ) - engaged, compelled, appointed

Words meanings and morphology

अर्जुन (arjuna) - Arjuna

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (proper name)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

अथ (atha) - now, then, thereupon

(indeclinable)

केन (kena) - by what, by whom

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

प्रयुक्तः (prayuktaḥ) - impelled, engaged, directed, urged

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prayukta

prayukta - impelled, engaged, directed, joined

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'yuj' with prefix 'pra'

Prefix: pra

Root: yuj (class 7)

अयम् (ayam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

पापम् (pāpam) - sin, evil, wrong

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pāpa

pāpa - sin, evil, bad

चरति (carati) - commits, performs, does, acts

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of car

Root: car (class 1)

पूरुषः (pūruṣaḥ) - a person, human being (puruṣa)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pūruṣa

pūruṣa - person, man, male, spirit, soul (puruṣa)

अनिच्छन् (anicchan) - unwilling, not wishing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anicchat

anicchat - unwilling, not desiring

Present Active Participle

Derived from root 'iṣ' (to wish) with negative prefix 'a-'

Prefix: a

Root: iṣ (class 6)

अपि (api) - even, also

(indeclinable)

वार्ष्णेय (vārṣṇeya) - O descendant of Vṛṣṇi, O Kṛṣṇa

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vārṣṇeya

vārṣṇeya - descendant of Vṛṣṇi (a name for Kṛṣṇa)

बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of bala

bala - force, strength, power

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

नियोजितः (niyojitaḥ) - engaged, compelled, appointed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of niyojita

niyojita - engaged, compelled, appointed, ordered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'yuj' with prefix 'ni'

Prefix: ni

Root: yuj (class 7)

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