महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-2, verse-170

प्रयाणे परुषश्चात्र संवादः कर्णशल्ययोः ।
हंसकाकीयमाख्यानमत्रैवाक्षेपसंहितम् ॥१७०॥

170. prayāṇe paruṣaścātra saṁvādaḥ karṇaśalyayoḥ ,
haṁsakākīyamākhyānamatraivākṣepasaṁhitam.

170. prayāṇe paruṣaḥ ca atra saṃvādaḥ karṇaśalyayoḥ
haṃsakākīyam ākhyānam atra eva ākṣepasaṃhitam

170. In this section, there is also a harsh dialogue between Karṇa and Śalya during their journey, and within it is included the tale of the Swan and the Crow, containing censure.

170. בצאתם לדרך התנהל כאן ויכוח קשה בין קַרְנַה לשַׁלְיַה, ובספר הזה גם סיפור הברבור והעורב, שכולו דברי עלבון.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रयाणे (prayāṇe) - during the march/journey (to battle) (on a journey, during a march, at the time of departure)

• परुषः (paruṣaḥ) - harsh, severe (dialogue) (harsh, rough, cruel, severe)

• च (ca) - and (connects elements) (and, also)

• अत्र (atra) - here (in this section/parva) (here, in this place, in this matter)

• संवादः (saṁvādaḥ) - dialogue (conversation, dialogue, discourse)

• कर्णशल्ययोः (karṇaśalyayoḥ) - of Karṇa and Śalya

• हंसकाकीयम् (haṁsakākīyam) - the tale of the Swan and the Crow (relating to a swan and a crow)

• आख्यानम् (ākhyānam) - the narrative/tale (tale, story, narrative)

• अत्र (atra) - here (in this section/parva) (here, in this place, in this matter)

• एव (eva) - indeed, (emphasizing 'here') (indeed, just, only, emphasis)

• आक्षेपसंहितम् (ākṣepasaṁhitam) - containing censure (containing censure/blame, connected with reproof)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रयाणे (prayāṇe) - during the march/journey (to battle) (on a journey, during a march, at the time of departure)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of prayāṇa

prayāṇa - departure, march, journey

action noun

-ana suffix

Prefix: pra

Root: yā (class 2)

परुषः (paruṣaḥ) - harsh, severe (dialogue) (harsh, rough, cruel, severe)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paruṣa

paruṣa - harsh, rough, cruel

Note: Agrees with saṃvādaḥ.

च (ca) - and (connects elements) (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अत्र (atra) - here (in this section/parva) (here, in this place, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

संवादः (saṁvādaḥ) - dialogue (conversation, dialogue, discourse)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃvāda

saṁvāda - conversation, dialogue, agreement

action noun

Prefixes: sam+vad

Root: vad (class 1)

Note: Subject of an implied verb 'is'.

कर्णशल्ययोः (karṇaśalyayoḥ) - of Karṇa and Śalya

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of karṇaśalya

karṇaśalya - Karṇa and Śalya

Compound type : dvandva (karṇa+śalya)

• karṇa – Karṇa (name)
  noun (masculine)
• śalya – Śalya (name)
  noun (masculine)

Note: Dvandva compound.

हंसकाकीयम् (haṁsakākīyam) - the tale of the Swan and the Crow (relating to a swan and a crow)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of haṃsakākīya

haṁsakākīya - relating to a swan and crow

suffix -īya

Compound type : dvandva (haṃsa+kāka)

• haṃsa – swan, goose
  noun (masculine)
• kāka – crow
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to the story of the swan and the crow (a didactic tale).

आख्यानम् (ākhyānam) - the narrative/tale (tale, story, narrative)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ākhyāna

ākhyāna - tale, narrative, story

action noun

-ana suffix

Prefix: ā

Root: khyā (class 2)

Note: Subject of an implied verb 'is'.

अत्र (atra) - here (in this section/parva) (here, in this place, in this matter)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, (emphasizing 'here') (indeed, just, only, emphasis)

(indeclinable)

आक्षेपसंहितम् (ākṣepasaṁhitam) - containing censure (containing censure/blame, connected with reproof)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ākṣepasaṃhita

ākṣepasaṁhita - connected with censure

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ākṣepa+saṃhita)

• ākṣepa – censure, blame, reproach
  noun (masculine)
  action noun
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṣip (class 6)
• saṃhita – joined, connected, composed, containing
  adjective (neuter)
  participle
  past passive participle
  Prefix: sam
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Agrees with ākhyānam.

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