महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-31, verse-31
एवमुक्तोऽर्जुनो राज्ञा प्राञ्जलिर्नृपमब्रवीत् ।
यथा भवानाह तथा तत्सर्वं न तदन्यथा ॥३१॥
यथा भवानाह तथा तत्सर्वं न तदन्यथा ॥३१॥
31. evamukto'rjuno rājñā prāñjalirnṛpamabravīt ,
yathā bhavānāha tathā tatsarvaṁ na tadanyathā.
yathā bhavānāha tathā tatsarvaṁ na tadanyathā.
31.
evam uktaḥ arjunaḥ rājñā prāñjaliḥ nṛpam abravīt
yathā bhavān āha tathā tat sarvam na tat anyathā
yathā bhavān āha tathā tat sarvam na tat anyathā
31.
evam rājñā uktaḥ prāñjaliḥ arjunaḥ nṛpam abravīt: yathā bhavān āha,
tathā tat sarvam na tat anyathā
tathā tat sarvam na tat anyathā
31.
Thus addressed by the king, Arjuna, with folded hands, said to the monarch: 'Whatever Your Honor commands, all of that will be exactly so, and not otherwise.'
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, so, in this manner)
- उक्तः (uktaḥ) - addressed (said, spoken, uttered)
- अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
- राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king (by the king, by the ruler)
- प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands (with folded hands, respectful)
- नृपम् (nṛpam) - to the monarch (king, monarch)
- अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said (he said, he spoke)
- यथा (yathā) - whatever (as, just as, according as, whatever)
- भवान् (bhavān) - Your Honor (Your Honor, you (respectful))
- आह (āha) - commands (he said, he spoke)
- तथा (tathā) - exactly so (so, thus, in that manner)
- तत् (tat) - that (matter) (that)
- सर्वम् (sarvam) - all of that (all, whole, entire)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- तत् (tat) - that (matter) (that)
- अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise (otherwise, differently)
Words meanings and morphology
एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, so, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
उक्तः (uktaḥ) - addressed (said, spoken, uttered)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta
ukta - said, spoken, uttered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Agrees with Arjunaḥ
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince); white, silvery
राज्ञा (rājñā) - by the king (by the king, by the ruler)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
प्राञ्जलिः (prāñjaliḥ) - with folded hands (with folded hands, respectful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāñjali
prāñjali - with folded hands (gesture of respect), respectful
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra+añjali)
- pra – before, forth, very
indeclinable
Prefix - añjali – hollow of the hands, folded hands
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with Arjunaḥ
नृपम् (nṛpam) - to the monarch (king, monarch)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, monarch
From nṛ (man) + pa (protector, from root pā)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)
- nṛ – man, human being
noun (masculine) - pa – protector, preserver
noun (masculine)
From root pā (to protect)
Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Object of the verb abravīt
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said (he said, he spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (luṅ) of vac
imperfect tense
From root vac, imperfect 3rd person singular
Prefix: a
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Root vac (ब्रू) shows different forms in different tenses (e.g. bravīmi, uvāca, abravīt)
यथा (yathā) - whatever (as, just as, according as, whatever)
(indeclinable)
भवान् (bhavān) - Your Honor (Your Honor, you (respectful))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavant
bhavant - you (respectful form), Your Honor, Sir
present active participle
From root bhū (to be), used as a respectful pronoun
Root: bhū (class 1)
आह (āha) - commands (he said, he spoke)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of ah
perfect tense
From root ah, perfect 3rd person singular
Root: ah (class 2)
Note: Often used interchangeably with uvāca. Here it implies 'commands' in context.
तथा (tathā) - exactly so (so, thus, in that manner)
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (matter) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all of that (all, whole, entire)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with tat
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (matter) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
अन्यथा (anyathā) - otherwise (otherwise, differently)
(indeclinable)