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मनु-स्मृतिः       manu-smṛtiḥ - chapter-9, verse-67

स महीमखिलां भुञ्जन राजर्षिप्रवरः पुरा ।
वर्णानां सङ्करं चक्रे कामोपहतचेतनः ॥६७॥
67. sa mahīmakhilāṁ bhuñjan rājarṣipravaraḥ purā ,
varṇānāṁ saṅkaraṁ cakre kāmopahatacetanaḥ.
67. saḥ mahīm akhilām bhuñjan rājarṣipravaraḥ purā
| varṇānām saṅkaram cakre kāmopahatacetanaḥ
67. saḥ rājarṣipravaraḥ purā akhilām mahīm bhuñjan
kāmopahatacetanaḥ varṇānām saṅkaram cakre
67. That foremost among royal sages (rājarṣi), ruling the entire earth in ancient times, created a confusion of social classes (varṇa) because his mind was afflicted by desire (kāma).

Words meanings summery:

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  • सः (saḥ) - that (king Vena) (he, that)
  • महीम् (mahīm) - the earth (earth, ground, land)
  • अखिलाम् (akhilām) - the entire (entire, whole, complete)
  • भुञ्जन् (bhuñjan) - ruling (enjoying, ruling, protecting)
  • राजर्षिप्रवरः (rājarṣipravaraḥ) - foremost among royal sages (rājarṣi) (foremost among royal sages, best of royal ascetics)
  • पुरा (purā) - in ancient times (formerly, in ancient times, before)
  • वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of social classes (varṇa) (of social classes, of colors, of letters)
  • सङ्करम् (saṅkaram) - a confusion (of social classes) (mixture, confusion, intermixture of castes)
  • चक्रे (cakre) - created (he made, he did, he created)
  • कामोपहतचेतनः (kāmopahatacetanaḥ) - his mind afflicted by desire (whose mind is afflicted by desire, having an intellect overwhelmed by passion)

Words meanings and morphology

सः (saḥ) - that (king Vena) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
महीम् (mahīm) - the earth (earth, ground, land)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī
mahī - earth, ground, land
अखिलाम् (akhilām) - the entire (entire, whole, complete)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of akhila
akhila - entire, whole, complete, undivided
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+khila)
  • a – not, un-, non-
    indeclinable
  • khila – gap, void, defect, empty space
    noun (neuter)
भुञ्जन् (bhuñjan) - ruling (enjoying, ruling, protecting)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhuñjat
bhuñjat - enjoying, eating, ruling, protecting
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of root 'bhuj' (to enjoy, to protect)
Root: bhuj (class 7)
राजर्षिप्रवरः (rājarṣipravaraḥ) - foremost among royal sages (rājarṣi) (foremost among royal sages, best of royal ascetics)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājarṣipravara
rājarṣipravara - foremost among royal sages, best of royal ascetics
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājarṣi+pravara)
  • rājarṣi – royal sage, king who is also a sage
    noun (masculine)
    Compound of 'rājan' (king) and 'ṛṣi' (sage)
  • pravara – foremost, excellent, chief
    adjective (masculine)
पुरा (purā) - in ancient times (formerly, in ancient times, before)
(indeclinable)
वर्णानाम् (varṇānām) - of social classes (varṇa) (of social classes, of colors, of letters)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of varṇa
varṇa - social class, caste, color, letter, quality
From root 'vṛ' (to cover, to choose)
Root: vṛ (class 5)
सङ्करम् (saṅkaram) - a confusion (of social classes) (mixture, confusion, intermixture of castes)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṅkara
saṅkara - mixture, confusion, intermixture of castes, hybrid
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do) with prefix 'saṃ' (together, completely)
Prefix: sam
Root: kṛ (class 8)
चक्रे (cakre) - created (he made, he did, he created)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Liṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कामोपहतचेतनः (kāmopahatacetanaḥ) - his mind afflicted by desire (whose mind is afflicted by desire, having an intellect overwhelmed by passion)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāmopahatacetana
kāmopahatacetana - whose mind is afflicted by desire, having an intellect overwhelmed by passion
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāma+upahata+cetana)
  • kāma – desire, wish, love
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kam (class 1)
  • upahata – afflicted, struck, damaged, oppressed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past passive participle of root 'han' (to strike, to hurt) with prefix 'upa'
    Prefix: upa
    Root: han (class 2)
  • cetana – mind, consciousness, intellect
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'cit' (to perceive, to understand)
    Root: cit (class 1)