महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-143, verse-9

त्वं मां मूढेति वा मत्वा भक्ता वानुगतेति वा ।
भर्त्रानेन महाभागे संयोजय सुतेन ते ॥९॥

9. tvaṁ māṁ mūḍheti vā matvā bhaktā vānugateti vā ,
bhartrānena mahābhāge saṁyojaya sutena te.

9. tvam mām mūḍhā iti vā matvā bhaktā vā anugatā iti
vā | bhartrā anena mahābhāge saṃyojaya sutena te

9. O fortunate one, considering me either foolish, or devoted, or obedient, please unite me with this husband, your son.

9. הן שתחשבי אותי לטיפשה והן למסורה ונאמנה, הו בעלת המזל, חברי אותי לבעלי זה, בנך.

Words meanings summery:

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• माम् (mām) - me (accusative)

• मूढा (mūḍhā) - foolish, bewildered (feminine nominative singular)

• इति (iti) - thus, so, marking direct speech or thought

• वा (vā) - or

• मत्वा (matvā) - having thought, considering

• भक्ता (bhaktā) - devoted, faithful (feminine nominative singular)

• वा (vā) - or

• अनुगता (anugatā) - followed, obedient, devoted (feminine nominative singular)

• इति (iti) - thus, so, marking direct speech or thought

• वा (vā) - or

• भर्त्रा (bhartrā) - with the husband, by the husband

• अनेन (anena) - by this (masculine/neuter instrumental singular)

• महाभागे (mahābhāge) - O highly fortunate one, O greatly blessed one

• संयोजय (saṁyojaya) - unite, join, connect (imperative)

• सुतेन (sutena) - with the son, by the son

• ते (te) - your, to you

Words meanings and morphology

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Subject of matvā and implied subject of saṃyojaya.

माम् (mām) - me (accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we

Note: Object of matvā.

मूढा (mūḍhā) - foolish, bewildered (feminine nominative singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mūḍha

mūḍha - foolish, bewildered, ignorant

Past Passive Participle

from root muh (to be bewildered, confused)

Root: muh (class 4)

Note: Part of a iti clause, hence in nominative.

इति (iti) - thus, so, marking direct speech or thought

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects alternatives.

मत्वा (matvā) - having thought, considering

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

from root man (to think, consider)

Root: man (class 4)

भक्ता (bhaktā) - devoted, faithful (feminine nominative singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhakta

bhakta - devoted, faithful, sharing in (adjective), devotee (noun)

Past Passive Participle

from root bhaj (to worship, serve)

Root: bhaj (class 1)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects alternatives.

अनुगता (anugatā) - followed, obedient, devoted (feminine nominative singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anugata

anugata - followed, gone after, obedient, devoted

Past Passive Participle

from anu-gam (to follow, go after)

Prefix: anu

Root: gam (class 1)

इति (iti) - thus, so, marking direct speech or thought

(indeclinable)

वा (vā) - or

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects alternatives.

भर्त्रा (bhartrā) - with the husband, by the husband

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhartṛ

bhartṛ - husband, lord, master, supporter

Root: bhṛ (class 3)

Note: Object of saṃyojaya to be united *with* (sometimes takes instrumental).

अनेन (anena) - by this (masculine/neuter instrumental singular)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

Note: Qualifies bhartrā.

महाभागे (mahābhāge) - O highly fortunate one, O greatly blessed one

(adjective)

Vocative, feminine, singular of mahābhāgā

mahābhāgā - highly fortunate, greatly blessed, illustrious (feminine)

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bhāga)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• bhāga – share, fortune, luck
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhaj (class 1)

Note: Vocative addressing the addressee (Kunti).

संयोजय (saṁyojaya) - unite, join, connect (imperative)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of saṃyuj

causative imperative active

from sam-yuj (to join, connect), causative form. Imperative 2nd person singular.

Prefix: sam

Root: yuj (class 7)

सुतेन (sutena) - with the son, by the son

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of suta

suta - son

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Note: Possessive for sutena.

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