महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-94, verse-36

महेष्वासमिमं राजन्राजधर्मार्थकोविदम् ।
मया दत्तं निजं पुत्रं वीरं वीर गृहान्नय ॥३६॥

36. maheṣvāsamimaṁ rājanrājadharmārthakovidam ,
mayā dattaṁ nijaṁ putraṁ vīraṁ vīra gṛhānnaya.

36. mahā-iṣu-āsam imam rājan rāja-dharma-artha-kovidam
mayā dattam nijam putram vīram vīra gṛhān naya

36. O King, O hero, take this great archer, who is skilled in royal dharma and statecraft, this hero, my own son whom I have given (to you), to your home.

36. הו מלך, הו גיבור, קח אל ביתך את בנך שאני נותנת לך, קשת דגול הבקי בחוקת דרך המלכים ובענייני העושר והשלטון.

Words meanings summery:

• महा-इषु-आसम् (mahā-iṣu-āsam) - great archer, great bowman

• इमम् (imam) - this son (Bhīṣma) (this one)

• राजन् (rājan) - O King Śantanu (O King)

• राज-धर्म-अर्थ-कोविदम् (rāja-dharma-artha-kovidam) - skilled in royal dharma and statecraft

• मया (mayā) - by me

• दत्तम् (dattam) - given, granted

• निजम् (nijam) - own, personal

• पुत्रम् (putram) - son

• वीरम् (vīram) - this hero (Bhīṣma) (hero, brave one)

• वीर (vīra) - O hero (King Śantanu) (O hero)

• गृहान् (gṛhān) - to your home (to the homes, to home)

• नय (naya) - take, lead

Words meanings and morphology

महा-इषु-आसम् (mahā-iṣu-āsam) - great archer, great bowman

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahā-iṣu-āsa

mahā-iṣu-āsa - a great archer, one who wields a great bow or shoots many arrows

Compound type : tatpurusha (mahā+iṣu+āsa)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• iṣu – arrow
  noun (masculine)
• āsa – thrower, shooter (often found in compounds like 'dhanurāsa')
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'as' (to throw, shoot).
  Root: as (class 4)

इमम् (imam) - this son (Bhīṣma) (this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

राजन् (rājan) - O King Śantanu (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler, prince

राज-धर्म-अर्थ-कोविदम् (rāja-dharma-artha-kovidam) - skilled in royal dharma and statecraft

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rāja-dharma-artha-kovida

rāja-dharma-artha-kovida - expert in royal duties (dharma) and statecraft (artha)

Compound type : tatpurusha (rāja-dharma+artha+kovida)

• rāja-dharma – royal duty, the dharma of a king
  noun (masculine)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, statecraft, economics
  noun (masculine)
• kovida – skilled, expert, proficient
  adjective (masculine)

मया (mayā) - by me

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of aham

aham - I

दत्तम् (dattam) - given, granted

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of datta

datta - given, granted, presented

Past Passive Participle

From root 'dā' (to give).

Root: dā (class 3)

निजम् (nijam) - own, personal

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of nija

nija - own, innate, native, peculiar to

पुत्रम् (putram) - son

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

वीरम् (vīram) - this hero (Bhīṣma) (hero, brave one)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - a hero, warrior, brave man

वीर (vīra) - O hero (King Śantanu) (O hero)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra

vīra - a hero, warrior, brave man

गृहान् (gṛhān) - to your home (to the homes, to home)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of gṛha

gṛha - house, home, dwelling

नय (naya) - take, lead

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of nī

Imperative Mood

Root 'nī' (class 1), 2nd person singular imperative active.

Root: nī (class 1)

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