महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-3, verse-44

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
पितुर्वचो निशम्यैतद्धृतराष्ट्रोऽब्रवीदिदम् ।
दिष्टमेतत्पुरा मन्ये भविष्यति न संशयः ॥४४॥

44. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
piturvaco niśamyaitaddhṛtarāṣṭro'bravīdidam ,
diṣṭametatpurā manye bhaviṣyati na saṁśayaḥ.

44. vaiśaṃpāyanaḥ uvāca pituḥ vacaḥ niśamya etat dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ
abravīt idam diṣṭam etat purā manye bhaviṣyati na saṃśayaḥ

44. vaiśaṃpāyanaḥ uvāca dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ
pituḥ etat vacaḥ niśamya idam abravīt
manye etat purā diṣṭam (asti) na
saṃśayaḥ (yathā etat) bhaviṣyati

44. Vaiśaṃpāyana said: Having heard these words of his father (Vidura), Dhṛtarāṣṭra spoke this: "I believe that this is already destined; there is no doubt it will happen."

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaiśaṃpāyana (the sage narrator) (Vaiśaṃpāyana)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• पितुः (pituḥ) - of Vidura (Dhṛtarāṣṭra's younger brother and advisor, often referred to as a paternal figure) (of the father)

• वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech

• निशम्य (niśamya) - having heard, having listened

• एतत् (etat) - this

• धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

• इदम् (idam) - this

• दिष्टम् (diṣṭam) - destined, fated

• एतत् (etat) - this

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, already

• मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe

• भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - it will be, it will happen

• न (na) - not

• संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायनः (vaiśaṁpāyanaḥ) - Vaiśaṃpāyana (the sage narrator) (Vaiśaṃpāyana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - name of a sage, narrator of the Mahābhārata

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

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

perfect

3rd person singular perfect (liṭ)

Root: vac (class 2)

पितुः (pituḥ) - of Vidura (Dhṛtarāṣṭra's younger brother and advisor, often referred to as a paternal figure) (of the father)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pitṛ

pitṛ - father

Note: Refers to Vidura here.

वचः (vacaḥ) - word, speech

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vacas

vacas - word, speech

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Can also be nominative. Object of `niśamya`.

निशम्य (niśamya) - having heard, having listened

(indeclinable)

absolutive

from ni-śam + suffix -ya

Prefix: ni

Root: śam (class 1)

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etat

etat - this, that

Note: Qualifies `vacaḥ`.

धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra

dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhṛtarāṣṭra, 'he who holds the kingdom,' name of the blind king

Note: Subject of `abravīt`.

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū

imperfect

3rd person singular imperfect (laṅ)

Root: brū (class 2)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Object of `abravīt`, referring to the following statement.

दिष्टम् (diṣṭam) - destined, fated

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of diṣṭa

diṣṭa - destined, appointed, ordered, fate

Past Passive Participle

from diś

Root: diś (class 6)

Note: Predicate adjective, 'it is destined.'

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etat

etat - this, that

Note: Subject of the implicit 'is'.

पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, already

(indeclinable)

मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe

(verb)

1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man

present

1st person singular present (laṭ), middle voice

Root: man (class 4)

भविष्यति (bhaviṣyati) - it will be, it will happen

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhū

future

3rd person singular future (lṛṭ)

Root: bhū (class 1)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

Note: Negates `saṃśayaḥ`.

संशयः (saṁśayaḥ) - doubt, uncertainty

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśaya

saṁśaya - doubt, uncertainty, suspicion

from sam-śī

Prefix: sam

Root: śī (class 2)

Note: Used in the phrase 'na saṃśayaḥ' meaning 'no doubt'.