Ch 6.1 Flashcards
1
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Mahābhārata 6.4(5).10-11
10 द्विविधानीह भूतानि त्रसानि स्थावराणि च तरसानां त्रिविधा यॊनिरण्डस्वेदजरायुजाः
11 त्रसानां खलु सर्वेषां शरेष्ठा राजञ्जरायुजाः
जरायुजानां प्रवरा मानवाः पशवश्च ये
- dvividhānīha bhūtāni trasāni sthāvarāṇi ca tarasāṇām trividhā yoniraṇḍasvedajarāyujāḥ
- trasānām khalu sarveṣām śreṣṭha rājañjarāyujāḥ jarāyujānām pravarā mānavāḥ paśavaśca ye
A
- Creatures in this world are of two kinds, moving and stationary; among moving creatures there are three kinds – their origin is birth from an egg, from damp, or from a womb.
- Indeed, of all moving creatures, O King, the foremost are those born from a womb;
and among those born from a womb, the foremost are human beings and domestic animals.
2
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त्रिविध
A
threefold, of three kinds
3
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द्विविध
A
twofold, of two kinds
4
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भूतम्
A
creature, living being
5
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त्रस
A
moving, mobile
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स्थावर
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standing, stationary
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योनि
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source, origin
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अणडम्
A
an egg
9
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स्वेद:
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damp, sweat, heat
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जरायु n.
A
womb
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मनाव:
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human being, man
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पशु m.
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domestic animal, cattle
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प्रवर
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best, excellent, principal
