महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-92, verse-3

अधीयानस्य राजर्षेर्दिव्यरूपा मनस्विनी ।
दक्षिणं शालसंकाशमूरुं भेजे शुभानना ॥३॥

3. adhīyānasya rājarṣerdivyarūpā manasvinī ,
dakṣiṇaṁ śālasaṁkāśamūruṁ bheje śubhānanā.

3. adhīyānasya rājarṣeḥ divyarūpā manasvinī
dakṣiṇam śālasaṃkāśam ūrum bheje śubhānanā

3. Of divine form, noble-minded, and fair-faced, she resorted to the right thigh, firm like a śāla tree, of the royal sage who was engaged in recitation.

3. (והיא) בעלת הצורה האלוהית, החכמה והיפה פנים, התיישבה על ירכו הימנית, הדומה לגזע עץ שָׁאלַה, של החוזה המלכותי שישב ולמד.

Words meanings summery:

• अधीयानस्य (adhīyānasya) - of him who was engaged in recitation (of him who was studying/reciting)

• राजर्षेः (rājarṣeḥ) - of the royal sage (King Pratīpa) (of the royal sage, of the king-sage)

• दिव्यरूपा (divyarūpā) - of divine form (of divine form, divinely beautiful)

• मनस्विनी (manasvinī) - noble-minded (noble-minded, intelligent, high-spirited, proud)

• दक्षिणम् (dakṣiṇam) - right (right, southern, skillful)

• शालसंकाशम् (śālasaṁkāśam) - firm like a śāla tree (śāla trees are strong and straight) (resembling a śāla tree)

• ऊरुम् (ūrum) - thigh

• भेजे (bheje) - she resorted to / sat on (she resorted to, she took, she occupied, she enjoyed)

• शुभानना (śubhānanā) - fair-faced (having a beautiful face, fair-faced)

Words meanings and morphology

अधीयानस्य (adhīyānasya) - of him who was engaged in recitation (of him who was studying/reciting)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of adhīyāna

adhīyāna - studying, reciting, learning (Present Middle Participle)

Present Middle Participle

From root 'i' with upasarga 'adhi'

Prefix: adhi

Root: i (class 2)

Note: Modifies 'rājarṣeḥ'.

राजर्षेः (rājarṣeḥ) - of the royal sage (King Pratīpa) (of the royal sage, of the king-sage)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of rājarṣi

rājarṣi - royal sage, king-sage (a king who has attained the rank of a sage)

Tatpuruṣa compound: rājan (king) + ṛṣi (sage)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+ṛṣi)

• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
• ṛṣi – sage, seer
  noun (masculine)

Note: Refers to King Pratīpa.

दिव्यरूपा (divyarūpā) - of divine form (of divine form, divinely beautiful)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of divyarūpa

divyarūpa - of divine form, divinely beautiful

Bahuvrīhi compound: divya (divine) + rūpa (form)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (divya+rūpa)

• divya – divine, heavenly
  adjective (feminine)
• rūpa – form, shape, beauty
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies Gaṅgā.

मनस्विनी (manasvinī) - noble-minded (noble-minded, intelligent, high-spirited, proud)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of manasvinī

manasvinī - noble-minded, intelligent, high-spirited, proud (feminine of manasvin)

From 'manas' with suffix -vin

Note: Qualifies Gaṅgā.

दक्षिणम् (dakṣiṇam) - right (right, southern, skillful)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇa

dakṣiṇa - right, southern, skillful, clever

Note: Modifies 'ūrum'.

शालसंकाशम् (śālasaṁkāśam) - firm like a śāla tree (śāla trees are strong and straight) (resembling a śāla tree)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śālasaṃkāśa

śālasaṁkāśa - resembling a śāla tree

Tatpuruṣa compound: śāla (śāla tree) + saṃkāśa (resembling)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāla+saṃkāśa)

• śāla – śāla tree (Shorea robusta), a house
  noun (masculine)
• saṃkāśa – resembling, like, similar
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'ūrum'.

ऊरुम् (ūrum) - thigh

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ūru

ūru - thigh

Note: Object of 'bheje'.

भेजे (bheje) - she resorted to / sat on (she resorted to, she took, she occupied, she enjoyed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of bhuj

Perfect Tense

3rd person singular, perfect middle (ātmanepada)

Root: bhuj (class 7)

Note: Subject is Gaṅgā (implied by context and feminine participles).

शुभानना (śubhānanā) - fair-faced (having a beautiful face, fair-faced)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śubhānana

śubhānana - having a beautiful face, fair-faced

Bahuvrīhi compound: śubha (beautiful, auspicious) + ānana (face)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śubha+ānana)

• śubha – beautiful, auspicious, shining
  adjective (neuter)
• ānana – face, mouth
  noun (neuter)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: an (class 2)

Note: Qualifies Gaṅgā.

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