महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-215, verse-1

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
सोऽब्रवीदर्जुनं चैव वासुदेवं च सात्वतम् ।
लोकप्रवीरौ तिष्ठन्तौ खाण्डवस्य समीपतः ॥१॥

1. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
so'bravīdarjunaṁ caiva vāsudevaṁ ca sātvatam ,
lokapravīrau tiṣṭhantau khāṇḍavasya samīpataḥ.

1. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca saḥ abravīt arjunam ca eva vāsudevam
ca sātvatam lokapravīrau tiṣṭhantau khāṇḍavasya samīpataḥ

1. Vaiśampāyana said: He spoke to Arjuna and to Vāsudeva, the Sātvata, the two foremost heroes in the world, as they stood near the Khāṇḍava forest.

1. וַיְשַׁמְפָּאיַנַה אמר, הוא פנה אל אַרְג׳וּנַה ואל וָאסוּדֵוַה מצאצאי סָאטְוַטַה, שני גיבורי העולם שעמדו ליד יער קְהָאנְדַוַה.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage)

• उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

• सः (saḥ) - he, that (person)

• अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said, he told

• अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - to Arjuna

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• वासुदेवम् (vāsudevam) - to Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)

• च (ca) - and, also

• सात्वतम् (sātvatam) - the Sātvata (epithet of Kṛṣṇa)

• लोकप्रवीरौ (lokapravīrau) - the two foremost heroes in the world

• तिष्ठन्तौ (tiṣṭhantau) - standing, remaining, being present

• खाण्डवस्य (khāṇḍavasya) - of Khāṇḍava (forest)

• समीपतः (samīpataḥ) - from the vicinity, near, in the proximity of

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (name of a sage, narrator of the Mahābhārata)

उवाच (uvāca) - he said, he spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (Lit) of vac

Perfect tense (Lit)

3rd person singular, active voice, Perfect tense

Root: vac (class 2)

सः (saḥ) - he, that (person)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - he, that

अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said, he told

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, Imperfect (Laṅ) of brū

Imperfect tense (Laṅ)

3rd person singular, active voice, Imperfect tense

Root: brū (class 2)

अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - to Arjuna

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (name of Pāṇḍava prince)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

वासुदेवम् (vāsudevam) - to Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva

vāsudeva - Vāsudeva (name of Kṛṣṇa, son of Vasudeva)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

सात्वतम् (sātvatam) - the Sātvata (epithet of Kṛṣṇa)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of sātvata

sātvata - belonging to the Sātvata clan; a member of the Sātvata clan (used as an epithet for Kṛṣṇa)

लोकप्रवीरौ (lokapravīrau) - the two foremost heroes in the world

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, dual of lokapravīra

lokapravīra - foremost hero in the world

Compound type : Genitive Tatpurusha (loka+pravīra)

• loka – world, realm, people
  noun (masculine)
• pravīra – hero, chief, excellent, valiant
  noun (masculine)

तिष्ठन्तौ (tiṣṭhantau) - standing, remaining, being present

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, dual of tiṣṭhat

tiṣṭhat - standing, remaining, being present

Present Active Participle

Derived from root sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

खाण्डवस्य (khāṇḍavasya) - of Khāṇḍava (forest)

(proper noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of khāṇḍava

khāṇḍava - Khāṇḍava (name of a forest)

समीपतः (samīpataḥ) - from the vicinity, near, in the proximity of

(indeclinable)

Derived from samīpa with suffix -tas

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