महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-5, verse-15
एते वै पशवो राजन्ग्राम्यारण्याश्चतुर्दश ।
वेदोक्ताः पृथिवीपाल येषु यज्ञाः प्रतिष्ठिताः ॥१५॥
वेदोक्ताः पृथिवीपाल येषु यज्ञाः प्रतिष्ठिताः ॥१५॥
15. ete vai paśavo rājangrāmyāraṇyāścaturdaśa ,
vedoktāḥ pṛthivīpāla yeṣu yajñāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ.
vedoktāḥ pṛthivīpāla yeṣu yajñāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ.
15.
ete vai paśavaḥ rājan grāmya-araṇyāḥ ca caturdaśa
veda-uktāḥ pṛthivī-pāla yeṣu yajñāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ
veda-uktāḥ pṛthivī-pāla yeṣu yajñāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ
15.
rājan pṛthivī-pāla,
ete vai grāmya-araṇyāḥ ca caturdaśa veda-uktāḥ paśavaḥ,
yeṣu yajñāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ
ete vai grāmya-araṇyāḥ ca caturdaśa veda-uktāḥ paśavaḥ,
yeṣu yajñāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ
15.
O King, O protector of the earth, these are indeed the fourteen domestic and wild animals, as declared in the Vedas, upon which the Vedic sacrifices (yajñas) are performed.
Words meanings summery:
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- एते (ete) - these (referring to the animals) (these)
- वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly, verily)
- पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals (animals, cattle, beasts)
- राजन् (rājan) - O King (vocative) (O King, King)
- ग्राम्य-अरण्याः (grāmya-araṇyāḥ) - domestic and wild (animals) (domestic and wild)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- चतुर्दश (caturdaśa) - fourteen
- वेद-उक्ताः (veda-uktāḥ) - declared in the Vedas (declared by the Vedas, mentioned in the Vedas)
- पृथिवी-पाल (pṛthivī-pāla) - O protector of the earth (vocative, king) (earth-protector, king)
- येषु (yeṣu) - upon which (animals) (in whom, among whom, on which)
- यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - Vedic sacrifices (yajñas) (sacrifices, rituals, worship)
- प्रतिष्ठिताः (pratiṣṭhitāḥ) - are performed (established) (established, founded, based, performed)
Words meanings and morphology
एते (ete) - these (referring to the animals) (these)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etas
etas - this, these
वै (vai) - indeed (indeed, certainly, verily)
(indeclinable)
पशवः (paśavaḥ) - animals (animals, cattle, beasts)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paśu
paśu - animal, cattle, beast
राजन् (rājan) - O King (vocative) (O King, King)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
ग्राम्य-अरण्याः (grāmya-araṇyāḥ) - domestic and wild (animals) (domestic and wild)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of grāmya-araṇya
grāmya-araṇya - domestic and wild
Compound type : dvandva (grāmya+araṇya)
- grāmya – domestic, rustic, belonging to a village
adjective (masculine) - araṇya – wild, forest-dwelling, relating to the forest
adjective (masculine)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
चतुर्दश (caturdaśa) - fourteen
(indeclinable)
Note: Indeclinable numeral, agrees with paśavaḥ.
वेद-उक्ताः (veda-uktāḥ) - declared in the Vedas (declared by the Vedas, mentioned in the Vedas)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of veda-ukta
veda-ukta - declared by the Vedas, mentioned in the Vedas
Compound type : tatpurusha (veda+ukta)
- veda – Veda, sacred knowledge
noun (masculine) - ukta – said, declared, spoken
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root vac 'to speak'
Root: vac (class 2)
पृथिवी-पाल (pṛthivī-pāla) - O protector of the earth (vocative, king) (earth-protector, king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pṛthivī-pāla
pṛthivī-pāla - earth-protector, king
Compound type : tatpurusha (pṛthivī+pāla)
- pṛthivī – earth
noun (feminine) - pāla – protector, guardian
noun (masculine)
From root pā 'to protect'
Root: pā (class 2)
येषु (yeṣu) - upon which (animals) (in whom, among whom, on which)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - which, who, what
Note: Refers to 'paśavaḥ'.
यज्ञाः (yajñāḥ) - Vedic sacrifices (yajñas) (sacrifices, rituals, worship)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yajña
yajña - sacrifice, ritual, worship
Root: yaj (class 1)
प्रतिष्ठिताः (pratiṣṭhitāḥ) - are performed (established) (established, founded, based, performed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pratiṣṭhita
pratiṣṭhita - established, founded, based, performed, standing firm
Past Passive Participle
From prati-sthā (root sthā 'to stand')
Prefix: prati
Root: sthā (class 1)