महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-155, verse-43
नीलोत्पलसमो गन्धो यस्याः क्रोशात्प्रवायति ।
या बिभर्ति परं रूपं यस्या नास्त्युपमा भुवि ॥४३॥
या बिभर्ति परं रूपं यस्या नास्त्युपमा भुवि ॥४३॥
43. nīlotpalasamo gandho yasyāḥ krośātpravāyati ,
yā bibharti paraṁ rūpaṁ yasyā nāstyupamā bhuvi.
yā bibharti paraṁ rūpaṁ yasyā nāstyupamā bhuvi.
43.
nīlotpalasamaḥ gandhaḥ yasyāḥ krośāt pravāyati yā
bibharti param rūpam yasyāḥ na asti upamā bhuvi
bibharti param rūpam yasyāḥ na asti upamā bhuvi
43.
Whose fragrance is like that of a blue lotus, spreading for a distance of a krośa, she bears supreme beauty, and on earth, there is no one who can compare to her.
Words meanings summery:
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- नीलोत्पलसमः (nīlotpalasamaḥ) - like a blue lotus, resembling a blue lotus
- गन्धः (gandhaḥ) - fragrance, smell, scent
- यस्याः (yasyāḥ) - whose (Draupadī's) fragrance (whose (feminine genitive singular))
- क्रोशात् (krośāt) - from a krośa (distance), for a krośa
- प्रवायति (pravāyati) - spreads (by blowing), wafts
- या (yā) - she who
- बिभर्ति (bibharti) - bears, carries, possesses
- परम् (param) - supreme, highest, excellent
- रूपम् (rūpam) - form, beauty, appearance
- यस्याः (yasyāḥ) - whose (Draupadī's) equal (whose (feminine genitive singular))
- न (na) - not
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- उपमा (upamā) - comparison, likeness, equal
- भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world
Words meanings and morphology
नीलोत्पलसमः (nīlotpalasamaḥ) - like a blue lotus, resembling a blue lotus
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nīlotpalasama
nīlotpalasama - resembling a blue lotus
Compound: nīlotpala + sama. Can be Upamā(na)-tatpurusha or Karmadhāraya.
Compound type : upamāna-tatpurusha (nīlotpala+sama)
- nīlotpala – blue lotus
noun (neuter)
Compound: nīla + utpala. - sama – similar, equal, like
adjective (masculine)
Root: sam
Note: Agrees with gandhaḥ.
गन्धः (gandhaḥ) - fragrance, smell, scent
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandha
gandha - smell, odor, fragrance
Root: gandh (class 10)
Note: Subject of pravāyati.
यस्याः (yasyāḥ) - whose (Draupadī's) fragrance (whose (feminine genitive singular))
(pronoun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of yad
yad - who, which
Genitive singular feminine of yad.
क्रोशात् (krośāt) - from a krośa (distance), for a krośa
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of krośa
krośa - a measure of distance (approx. 2.25 miles or 3.6 km)
Ablative singular of krośa. Denotes distance over which something is perceived.
Root: kruś
प्रवायति (pravāyati) - spreads (by blowing), wafts
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √vā
Present 3rd singular active
Prefix: pra
Root: vā (class 2)
Note: Subject is gandhaḥ.
या (yā) - she who
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yad
yad - who, which
Nominative singular feminine of yad.
Note: Subject of bibharti.
बिभर्ति (bibharti) - bears, carries, possesses
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √bhṛ
Present 3rd singular active, reduplicated form.
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
परम् (param) - supreme, highest, excellent
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, excellent
Accusative singular neuter of para.
Note: Agrees with rūpam.
रूपम् (rūpam) - form, beauty, appearance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, appearance, beauty, shape
Root: rūp (class 10)
Note: Object of bibharti.
यस्याः (yasyāḥ) - whose (Draupadī's) equal (whose (feminine genitive singular))
(pronoun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of yad
yad - who, which
Genitive singular feminine of yad.
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
Negative particle.
Note: Negates asti.
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √as
Present 3rd singular active
Root: as (class 2)
उपमा (upamā) - comparison, likeness, equal
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of upamā
upamā - comparison, simile, parallel, equal
From √mā with upa.
Prefix: upa
Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Subject of nāsti.
भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhu
bhu - earth, world, ground
Locative singular of bhu.
Root: bhū
Note: Specifies location.