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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-68, verse-13

गृहीत्वामरगर्भाभं पुत्रं कमललोचनम् ।
आजगाम ततः शुभ्रा दुःषन्तविदिताद्वनात् ॥१३॥
13. gṛhītvāmaragarbhābhaṁ putraṁ kamalalocanam ,
ājagāma tataḥ śubhrā duḥṣantaviditādvanāt.
13. gṛhītvā amara-garbhābham putram kamala-locanam
ājagāma tataḥ śubhrā duḥṣanta-viditāt vanāt
13. Then, the radiant Śakuntalā came, carrying her son, who resembled a divine embryo and possessed lotus-like eyes, from that forest known to Duṣyanta.

Words meanings summery:

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  • गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - carrying (having taken, having seized, having held)
  • अमर-गर्भाभम् (amara-garbhābham) - who resembled a divine embryo (resembling a divine embryo, appearing like the fetus of an immortal)
  • पुत्रम् (putram) - her son (son, child)
  • कमल-लोचनम् (kamala-locanam) - possessing lotus-like eyes (lotus-eyed)
  • आजगाम (ājagāma) - she came (she came, arrived)
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then (from there, then, afterwards)
  • शुभ्रा (śubhrā) - the radiant one (Śakuntalā) (radiant, beautiful, bright)
  • दुःषन्त-विदितात् (duḥṣanta-viditāt) - from the forest known to Duṣyanta (from that known to Duṣyanta, from Duṣyanta's recognized)
  • वनात् (vanāt) - from that forest (from the forest)

Words meanings and morphology

गृहीत्वा (gṛhītvā) - carrying (having taken, having seized, having held)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root grah with suffix -tvā
Root: grah (class 9)
Note: Also known as gerund.
अमर-गर्भाभम् (amara-garbhābham) - who resembled a divine embryo (resembling a divine embryo, appearing like the fetus of an immortal)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of amaragarbhābha
amaragarbhābha - resembling the fetus of a god/immortal
Compound: amara (immortal) + garbha (embryo/fetus) + ābha (resembling)
Compound type : upama-tatpuruṣa or śaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa followed by bahuvrīhi (amara+garbha+ābha)
  • amara – immortal, god, deity
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: a
  • garbha – womb, fetus, embryo, interior
    noun (masculine)
  • ābha – splendor, light, resembling, like
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'putram'.
पुत्रम् (putram) - her son (son, child)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
Note: Object of 'gṛhītvā'.
कमल-लोचनम् (kamala-locanam) - possessing lotus-like eyes (lotus-eyed)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kamalalocana
kamalalocana - lotus-eyed
Bahuvrīhi compound: kamala (lotus) + locana (eye)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kamala+locana)
  • kamala – lotus, water-lily
    noun (neuter)
  • locana – eye, seeing
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root loc/ruc
    Root: loc (class 10)
Note: Qualifies 'putram'.
आजगाम (ājagāma) - she came (she came, arrived)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of āgam
Perfect Active 3rd Singular
Root gam with upasarga ā-, perfect form
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Subject is Śakuntalā.
ततः (tataḥ) - then (from there, then, afterwards)
(indeclinable)
Suffix -tas added to pronoun base tad
Note: Adverb of time.
शुभ्रा (śubhrā) - the radiant one (Śakuntalā) (radiant, beautiful, bright)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śubhra
śubhra - bright, radiant, shining, beautiful
Note: Subject of 'ājagāma'.
दुःषन्त-विदितात् (duḥṣanta-viditāt) - from the forest known to Duṣyanta (from that known to Duṣyanta, from Duṣyanta's recognized)
(adjective)
Ablative, masculine, singular of duḥṣantavidita
duḥṣantavidita - known by Duṣyanta, recognized by Duṣyanta
Past Passive Participle
Tatpuruṣa compound: Duḥṣanta (proper noun) + vidita (known)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duḥṣanta+vidita)
  • duḥṣanta – name of a king, husband of Śakuntalā
    proper noun (masculine)
  • vidita – known, understood, perceived
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root vid (to know) with past passive participle suffix -ita
    Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'vanāt'.
वनात् (vanāt) - from that forest (from the forest)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of vana
vana - forest, wood, grove
Note: Source from which Śakuntalā came.