महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-100, verse-3
श्वश्र्वास्तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा शयाना शयने शुभे ।
साचिन्तयत्तदा भीष्ममन्यांश्च कुरुपुंगवान् ॥३॥
साचिन्तयत्तदा भीष्ममन्यांश्च कुरुपुंगवान् ॥३॥
3. śvaśrvāstadvacanaṁ śrutvā śayānā śayane śubhe ,
sācintayattadā bhīṣmamanyāṁśca kurupuṁgavān.
sācintayattadā bhīṣmamanyāṁśca kurupuṁgavān.
3.
śvaśrvāḥ tat vacanam śrutvā śayānā śayane śubhe
sā acintayat tadā bhīṣmam anyān ca kurupuṅgavān
sā acintayat tadā bhīṣmam anyān ca kurupuṅgavān
3.
Having heard that statement from her mother-in-law, she, lying on her auspicious bed, then thought of Bhishma and the other foremost Kuru heroes.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्वश्र्वाः (śvaśrvāḥ) - from her mother-in-law (Satyavati) (of the mother-in-law, from the mother-in-law)
- तत् (tat) - that (statement) (that, by that)
- वचनम् (vacanam) - statement (from Satyavati) (word, speech, statement)
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (that statement) (having heard)
- शयाना (śayānā) - (she) lying (on the bed) (lying, reposing)
- शयने (śayane) - on her bed (on the bed, in the bed, in rest)
- शुभे (śubhe) - on her auspicious bed (on the auspicious, on the beautiful)
- सा (sā) - she (Ambika) (she)
- अचिन्तयत् (acintayat) - she thought (thought, considered)
- तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
- भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma (Bhishma (accusative))
- अन्यान् (anyān) - others (others, other)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- कुरुपुङ्गवान् (kurupuṅgavān) - the foremost Kuru heroes (foremost among the Kurus, Kuru heroes)
Words meanings and morphology
श्वश्र्वाः (śvaśrvāḥ) - from her mother-in-law (Satyavati) (of the mother-in-law, from the mother-in-law)
(noun)
Ablative, feminine, singular of śvaśrū
śvaśrū - mother-in-law
Note: Could also be genitive, but ablative is more fitting with 'hearing from'.
तत् (tat) - that (statement) (that, by that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: It qualifies 'vacanam'.
वचनम् (vacanam) - statement (from Satyavati) (word, speech, statement)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana
vacana - word, speech, saying, statement
From root vac (to speak), suffix ana
Root: vac (class 2)
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard (that statement) (having heard)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Formed from root śru + tvā suffix
Root: śru (class 5)
शयाना (śayānā) - (she) lying (on the bed) (lying, reposing)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śayāna
śayāna - lying down, resting, sleeping
Present Middle Participle
Formed from root śī (to lie down) + śāna suffix
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'sā'.
शयने (śayane) - on her bed (on the bed, in the bed, in rest)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śayana
śayana - bed, couch, resting place
From root śī (to lie down)
Root: śī (class 2)
शुभे (śubhe) - on her auspicious bed (on the auspicious, on the beautiful)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, beautiful, bright, propitious
सा (sā) - she (Ambika) (she)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
अचिन्तयत् (acintayat) - she thought (thought, considered)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of cint
Imperfect 3rd person singular of root cint
Root: cint (class 10)
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
From pronoun tad
भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma (Bhishma (accusative))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhishma (a proper name), terrible, formidable
Note: Object of 'acintayat'.
अन्यान् (anyān) - others (others, other)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another
Note: Object of 'acintayat'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
कुरुपुङ्गवान् (kurupuṅgavān) - the foremost Kuru heroes (foremost among the Kurus, Kuru heroes)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kurupuṅgava
kurupuṅgava - bull of the Kurus, foremost of the Kurus
Compound (Tatpurusha or Karmadharaya)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+puṅgava)
- kuru – a Kuru (descendant of Kuru, a region and lineage)
proper noun (masculine) - puṅgava – a bull, eminent, chief, excellent
noun (masculine)