Shloka 19
परिव्राजक-आचारः (Conduct of the Wandering Renunciant) — Mahābhārata, Śānti-parva 269
Devanagari script
सर्वमानन्त्यमेवासीदिति नः शाश्वती श्रुति: । तेषामदीनसत्त्वानां दुश्चराचारकर्मणाम्
Transliteration
sarvam ānantyam evāsīd iti naḥ śāśvatī śrutiḥ | teṣām adīna-sattvānāṁ duścarācāra-karmaṇām
Translation
“Nossa tradição sagrada e eterna declara: ‘Tudo isto era, de fato, ilimitado.’ Contudo, para aqueles cuja força interior não se abate—os que perseveram por disciplinas severas e modos de conduta difíceis—essa verdade é alcançada por meio de prática árdua e feitos exigentes.”
Word by Word
सर्वम्all, everything
सर्वम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
अनन्त्यम्endlessness, infinity
अनन्त्यम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअनन्त्य
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
एवindeed, only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
आसीत्was, existed
आसीत्:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
FormImperfect (Lan), 3rd, Singular
इतिthus (quotative)
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
नःof us, our
नः:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Plural
शाश्वतीeternal, perpetual
शाश्वती:
TypeAdjective
Rootशाश्वत
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
श्रुतिःrevelation, sacred tradition
श्रुतिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootश्रुति
FormFeminine, Nominative, Singular
तेषाम्of them
तेषाम्:
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
Form—, Genitive, Plural
अदीनसत्त्वानाम्of those whose courage/being is not depressed; of the undaunted
अदीनसत्त्वानाम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootअदीनसत्त्व
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural
दुश्चराचारकर्मणाम्of those whose conduct and deeds are hard to practice/perform; of difficult conduct-and-actions
दुश्चराचारकर्मणाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootदुश्चराचारकर्म
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Plural
Speaker
कपिल उवाच
Characters & Entities
K
KapilaŚ
śruti (sacred tradition)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes