महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-111, verse-34
पुष्पेण प्रयता स्नाता निशि कुन्ति चतुष्पथे ।
वरयित्वा द्विजं सिद्धं हुत्वा पुंसवनेऽनलम् ॥३४॥
वरयित्वा द्विजं सिद्धं हुत्वा पुंसवनेऽनलम् ॥३४॥
34. puṣpeṇa prayatā snātā niśi kunti catuṣpathe ,
varayitvā dvijaṁ siddhaṁ hutvā puṁsavane'nalam.
varayitvā dvijaṁ siddhaṁ hutvā puṁsavane'nalam.
34.
puṣpeṇa prayatā snātā niśi kunti catuṣpathe
varayitvā dvijam siddham hutvā puṃsavane analam
varayitvā dvijam siddham hutvā puṃsavane analam
34.
O Kunti, she, having purified herself and bathed, at night, at a crossroads, with a flower, after choosing an accomplished Brahmin (dvija) and offering fire into the `puṃsavana` rite...
Words meanings summery:
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- पुष्पेण (puṣpeṇa) - with a flower
- प्रयता (prayatā) - purified, self-controlled, attentive
- स्नाता (snātā) - bathed, purified by bathing
- निशि (niśi) - at night
- कुन्ति (kunti) - O Kunti
- चतुष्पथे (catuṣpathe) - at a crossroads, at a place where four roads meet
- वरयित्वा (varayitvā) - having chosen, having selected
- द्विजम् (dvijam) - a Brahmin (dvija) (a Brahmin, a twice-born, a bird, a tooth)
- सिद्धम् (siddham) - accomplished, perfected, holy, successful
- हुत्वा (hutvā) - having offered, having sacrificed
- पुंसवने (puṁsavane) - in the rite for a male child
- अनलम् (analam) - fire
Words meanings and morphology
पुष्पेण (puṣpeṇa) - with a flower
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of puṣpa
puṣpa - flower, blossom
प्रयता (prayatā) - purified, self-controlled, attentive
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prayatā
prayatā - pure, self-controlled, restrained, attentive
Past Passive Participle
from pra-√yam (to control, restrain)
Prefix: pra
Root: yam (class 1)
स्नाता (snātā) - bathed, purified by bathing
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of snāta
snāta - bathed, clean, purified
Past Passive Participle
from root √snā (to bathe)
Root: snā (class 2)
निशि (niśi) - at night
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of niś
niś - night
कुन्ति (kunti) - O Kunti
(proper noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of kuntī
kuntī - Kunti (name of a princess, mother of the Pāṇḍavas)
चतुष्पथे (catuṣpathe) - at a crossroads, at a place where four roads meet
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of catuṣpatha
catuṣpatha - crossroads, quadrivium
Compound type : dvigu (catur+patha)
- catur – four
numeral - patha – path, road, way
noun (masculine)
वरयित्वा (varayitvā) - having chosen, having selected
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Absolutive form of causative of root √vṛ (to choose, select)
Root: vṛ (class 9)
द्विजम् (dvijam) - a Brahmin (dvija) (a Brahmin, a twice-born, a bird, a tooth)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dvija
dvija - a twice-born (Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya), a bird, a tooth
from dvi-√jan (born twice)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvi+ja)
- dvi – two
numeral - ja – born, produced from
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from root √jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
सिद्धम् (siddham) - accomplished, perfected, holy, successful
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of siddha
siddha - accomplished, perfected, fulfilled, holy, successful
Past Passive Participle
from root √sidh (to accomplish, succeed)
Root: sidh (class 1)
हुत्वा (hutvā) - having offered, having sacrificed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Absolutive form of root √hu
Root: hu (class 3)
पुंसवने (puṁsavane) - in the rite for a male child
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of puṃsavana
puṁsavana - a Vedic rite performed to ensure the birth of a male child
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puṃs+savana)
- puṃs – man, male, person
noun (masculine) - savana – act of pressing out (Soma), sacrifice, rite
noun (neuter)
Agent Noun
from root √sū (to press, impel, generate)
Root: sū (class 5)
अनलम् (analam) - fire
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anala
anala - fire, Agni