महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-41, verse-9
ततो मे दुःखमुत्पन्नं दृष्ट्वा युष्मानधोमुखान् ।
कृच्छ्रामापदमापन्नान्प्रियं किं करवाणि वः ॥९॥
कृच्छ्रामापदमापन्नान्प्रियं किं करवाणि वः ॥९॥
9. tato me duḥkhamutpannaṁ dṛṣṭvā yuṣmānadhomukhān ,
kṛcchrāmāpadamāpannānpriyaṁ kiṁ karavāṇi vaḥ.
kṛcchrāmāpadamāpannānpriyaṁ kiṁ karavāṇi vaḥ.
9.
tataḥ me duḥkham utpannam dṛṣṭvā yuṣmān adhomukhān
kṛcchrām āpadam āpannān priyam kim karavāṇi vaḥ
kṛcchrām āpadam āpannān priyam kim karavāṇi vaḥ
9.
Seeing you fallen headlong into a grievous calamity, sorrow has arisen in me. What good thing can I do for you now?
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefore)
- मे (me) - in me (to me, for me, my)
- दुःखम् (duḥkham) - sorrow (sorrow, pain, unhappiness)
- उत्पन्नम् (utpannam) - arisen (arisen, produced)
- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen
- युष्मान् (yuṣmān) - you (the audience) (you (plural, accusative))
- अधोमुखान् (adhomukhān) - headlong (face downwards, headlong (accusative plural))
- कृच्छ्राम् (kṛcchrām) - grievous (difficult, grievous (feminine accusative singular))
- आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity (calamity, distress, misfortune)
- आपन्नान् (āpannān) - fallen into (fallen into, attained, obtained (accusative plural masculine))
- प्रियम् (priyam) - good thing, desirable thing (dear, beloved, agreeable (neuter))
- किम् (kim) - what? (what? which? why?)
- करवाणि (karavāṇi) - shall I do?
- वः (vaḥ) - for you (to you, for you, your (plural))
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefore)
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - in me (to me, for me, my)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me (1st person pronoun)
Note: Used here as dative of interest.
दुःखम् (duḥkham) - sorrow (sorrow, pain, unhappiness)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of duḥkha
duḥkha - pain, suffering, sorrow, misery, unhappiness
Note: Subject of utpannam.
उत्पन्नम् (utpannam) - arisen (arisen, produced)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of utpanna
utpanna - produced, born, arisen, happened, existing
past passive participle
from ut-√pad 'to arise, be produced'
Prefix: ut
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Agrees with duḥkham.
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen
(indeclinable)
gerund/absolutive
from root dṛś + -tvā suffix
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Connects to the main verb's agent (implied 'I').
युष्मान् (yuṣmān) - you (the audience) (you (plural, accusative))
(pronoun)
Accusative, plural of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (2nd person pronoun)
Note: Object of dṛṣṭvā.
अधोमुखान् (adhomukhān) - headlong (face downwards, headlong (accusative plural))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of adhomukha
adhomukha - facing downwards, headlong, having the mouth downwards
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (adhas+mukha)
- adhas – downwards, below, underneath
indeclinable - mukha – mouth, face, opening, front
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with yuṣmān.
कृच्छ्राम् (kṛcchrām) - grievous (difficult, grievous (feminine accusative singular))
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kṛcchra
kṛcchra - difficult, hard, painful, grievous, distress
Note: Agrees with āpadam.
आपदम् (āpadam) - calamity (calamity, distress, misfortune)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āpad
āpad - calamity, misfortune, distress, adversity, danger
from ā-√pad 'to come to, befall'
Prefix: ā
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Object of āpannān.
आपन्नान् (āpannān) - fallen into (fallen into, attained, obtained (accusative plural masculine))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of āpanna
āpanna - obtained, gained, afflicted with, fallen into, undergone
past passive participle
from ā-√pad 'to come to, befall'
Prefix: ā
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Modifies yuṣmān.
प्रियम् (priyam) - good thing, desirable thing (dear, beloved, agreeable (neuter))
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of priya
priya - dear, beloved, agreeable, pleasing, desired, favorite
Note: Object of karavāṇi.
किम् (kim) - what? (what? which? why?)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - who?, what?, which?, why? (interrogative pronoun/adjective/adverb)
Note: Direct object of karavāṇi.
करवाणि (karavāṇi) - shall I do?
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of √kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वः (vaḥ) - for you (to you, for you, your (plural))
(pronoun)
Dative, plural of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (2nd person pronoun)
Note: Here dative (for you).