महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-159, verse-5

स्वयं चापि मया दृष्टश्चरता सागराम्बराम् ।
इमां वसुमतीं कृत्स्नां प्रभावः स्वकुलस्य ते ॥५॥

5. svayaṁ cāpi mayā dṛṣṭaścaratā sāgarāmbarām ,
imāṁ vasumatīṁ kṛtsnāṁ prabhāvaḥ svakulasya te.

5. svayam ca api mayā dṛṣṭaḥ caratā sāgarāmbarām
imām vasumatīm kṛtsnām prabhāvaḥ svakulasya te

5. And I myself, while traversing this entire earth, which is bordered by the oceans, have personally witnessed the immense power (prabhāva) of your lineage (kula).

5. ובעצמי ראיתי, בעת שנדדתי על פני כל הארץ הזאת שהאוקיינוס עוטף אותה, את עוצמת שושלתך.

Words meanings summery:

• स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by oneself, on one's own

• च (ca) - and, also, moreover

• अपि (api) - also, even, too, moreover

• मया (mayā) - by me

• दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen, perceived, observed

• चरता (caratā) - by wandering, by moving, by traversing

• सागराम्बराम् (sāgarāmbarām) - having the ocean as its garment, ocean-garmented

• इमाम् (imām) - this, this one

• वसुमतीम् (vasumatīm) - earth, ground

• कृत्स्नाम् (kṛtsnām) - entire, whole, complete

• प्रभावः (prabhāvaḥ) - immense power (power, might, influence, splendor)

• स्वकुलस्य (svakulasya) - of your lineage (kula) (of one's own family, of one's own lineage)

• ते (te) - your, of you

Words meanings and morphology

स्वयम् (svayam) - personally, by oneself, on one's own

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also, moreover

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - also, even, too, moreover

(indeclinable)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me, we, us

दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen, perceived, observed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, perceived, observed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dṛś with suffix -ta (kta)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

चरता (caratā) - by wandering, by moving, by traversing

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of carat

carat - wandering, moving, traversing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root car with suffix -śatṛ

Root: car (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'mayā'.

सागराम्बराम् (sāgarāmbarām) - having the ocean as its garment, ocean-garmented

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sāgarāmbara

sāgarāmbara - ocean-garmented, having the ocean as its garment

Compound type : bahuvrihi (sāgara+ambara)

• sāgara – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• ambara – garment, cloth, sky
  noun (neuter)

Note: Describes 'vasumatīm'.

इमाम् (imām) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

वसुमतीम् (vasumatīm) - earth, ground

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vasumatī

vasumatī - earth, ground, rich in wealth

कृत्स्नाम् (kṛtsnām) - entire, whole, complete

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of kṛtsna

kṛtsna - entire, whole, complete, all

Note: Describes 'vasumatīm'.

प्रभावः (prabhāvaḥ) - immense power (power, might, influence, splendor)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhāva

prabhāva - power, might, influence, splendor, majesty

From pra-bhū (to be powerful)

Prefix: pra

Root: bhū (class 1)

स्वकुलस्य (svakulasya) - of your lineage (kula) (of one's own family, of one's own lineage)

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of svakula

svakula - one's own family, one's own lineage

Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+kula)

• sva – own, one's own
  pronoun
• kula – family, lineage, race, community
  noun (neuter)

ते (te) - your, of you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of tvad

tvad - you, your

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