महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-112, verse-18
अपुत्रा पुरुषव्याघ्र विललापेति नः श्रुतम् ।
भद्रा परमदुःखार्ता तन्निबोध नराधिप ॥१८॥
भद्रा परमदुःखार्ता तन्निबोध नराधिप ॥१८॥
18. aputrā puruṣavyāghra vilalāpeti naḥ śrutam ,
bhadrā paramaduḥkhārtā tannibodha narādhipa.
bhadrā paramaduḥkhārtā tannibodha narādhipa.
18.
aputrā puruṣavyāghra vilalāpa iti naḥ śrutam
bhadrā paramaduḥkhārtā tat nibodha narādhipa
bhadrā paramaduḥkhārtā tat nibodha narādhipa
18.
O tiger among men, we have heard that the childless woman lamented thus. O king, learn this: Bhadrā was greatly afflicted by sorrow.
Words meanings summery:
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- अपुत्रा (aputrā) - Refers to the queen. (childless, sonless)
- पुरुषव्याघ्र (puruṣavyāghra) - Addressed to a king or prominent male figure. (O tiger among men, O foremost of men)
- विललाप (vilalāpa) - she lamented, she wept aloud
- इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so
- नः (naḥ) - by us, to us, our
- श्रुतम् (śrutam) - It has been heard (by us). (heard, listened, revealed, tradition)
- भद्रा (bhadrā) - The name of the queen. (Bhadra (proper name), auspicious, blessed)
- परमदुःखार्ता (paramaduḥkhārtā) - extremely afflicted by sorrow, deeply distressed
- तत् (tat) - Refers to the lamentation and sorrow. (that, this)
- निबोध (nibodha) - understand, perceive, learn
- नराधिप (narādhipa) - The person being addressed. (O king, O ruler of men)
Words meanings and morphology
अपुत्रा (aputrā) - Refers to the queen. (childless, sonless)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of aputra
aputra - childless, sonless
Negative compound (Nañ Tatpuruṣa)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+putra)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - putra – son, child
noun (masculine)
पुरुषव्याघ्र (puruṣavyāghra) - Addressed to a king or prominent male figure. (O tiger among men, O foremost of men)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of puruṣavyāghra
puruṣavyāghra - tiger among men, foremost of men, excellent man
Tatpuruṣa compound (Upamāna Pūrvapada)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puruṣa+vyāghra)
- puruṣa – man, male, person, spirit (puruṣa)
noun (masculine) - vyāghra – tiger
noun (masculine)
विललाप (vilalāpa) - she lamented, she wept aloud
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of lap
Root lap (1P) with prefix vi.
Prefix: vi
Root: lap (class 1)
इति (iti) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
नः (naḥ) - by us, to us, our
(pronoun)
plural of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Used here in the sense of 'by us' with a passive construction ('śrutam').
श्रुतम् (śrutam) - It has been heard (by us). (heard, listened, revealed, tradition)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śruta
śruta - heard, listened, known, taught, sacred knowledge (śruti)
Past Passive Participle
From root śru (to hear)
Root: śru (class 1)
Note: Used impersonally 'it was heard'.
भद्रा (bhadrā) - The name of the queen. (Bhadra (proper name), auspicious, blessed)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhadrā
bhadrā - Bhadrā (proper name), auspicious, excellent, good fortune
परमदुःखार्ता (paramaduḥkhārtā) - extremely afflicted by sorrow, deeply distressed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of paramaduḥkhārta
paramaduḥkhārta - extremely afflicted by pain/sorrow, deeply distressed
Tatpuruṣa compound (paramam duḥkhena ārtaḥ)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parama+duḥkhārta)
- parama – highest, supreme, excellent, extreme
adjective - duḥkhārta – distressed by sorrow, afflicted by pain
adjective (feminine)
Past Passive Participle
From duḥkha (pain) + ārta (afflicted, from root ṛ 'to go' + ā).
तत् (tat) - Refers to the lamentation and sorrow. (that, this)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this, it
निबोध (nibodha) - understand, perceive, learn
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of budh
Root budh (1P) with prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: budh (class 1)
नराधिप (narādhipa) - The person being addressed. (O king, O ruler of men)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of narādhipa
narādhipa - king, ruler of men, lord of men
Tatpuruṣa compound (nara + adhipa)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)
- nara – man, male, human
noun (masculine) - adhipa – ruler, lord, master
noun (masculine)