महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-99, verse-11

मत्स्यगन्धो महानासीत्पुरा मम जुगुप्सितः ।
तमपास्य शुभं गन्धमिमं प्रादात्स मे मुनिः ॥११॥

11. matsyagandho mahānāsītpurā mama jugupsitaḥ ,
tamapāsya śubhaṁ gandhamimaṁ prādātsa me muniḥ.

11. matsyagandhaḥ mahān āsīt purā mama jugupsitaḥ tam
apāsya śubham gandham imam prādāt saḥ me muniḥ

11. Previously, I had a strong and repulsive fishy odor. The sage (muni) removed that and gave me this auspicious fragrance.

11. בעבר היה לי ריח דגים חזק ומאוס. הקדוש הסיר אותו ממני ונתן לי את הריח הטוב הזה.

Words meanings summery:

• मत्स्यगन्धः (matsyagandhaḥ) - fishy smell, smell of fish

• महान् (mahān) - great, strong, intense

• आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

• पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• जुगुप्सितः (jugupsitaḥ) - repulsive, disgusting, abhorrent

• तम् (tam) - that, it

• अपास्य (apāsya) - having removed, having dispelled

• शुभम् (śubham) - auspicious, pure, beautiful, pleasant

• गन्धम् (gandham) - fragrance, smell

• इमम् (imam) - this

• प्रादात् (prādāt) - he gave

• सः (saḥ) - he

• मे (me) - to me, for me, my

• मुनिः (muniḥ) - sage, ascetic

Words meanings and morphology

मत्स्यगन्धः (matsyagandhaḥ) - fishy smell, smell of fish

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of matsyagandha

matsyagandha - smell of fish, fishy smell

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (matsya+gandha)

• matsya – fish
  noun (masculine)
• gandha – smell, fragrance, odor
  noun (masculine)

महान् (mahān) - great, strong, intense

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast, mighty

आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

पुरा (purā) - formerly, previously, in ancient times

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

जुगुप्सितः (jugupsitaḥ) - repulsive, disgusting, abhorrent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jugupsita

jugupsita - disgusted, abhorred, repulsive, abominable

Past Passive Participle

From desiderative root `jugups` (to feel aversion, to dislike)

Root: gup (class 1)

तम् (tam) - that, it

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

अपास्य (apāsya) - having removed, having dispelled

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Absolutive form of the root `as` (to throw) with prefix `apa`

Prefix: apa

Root: as (class 4)

शुभम् (śubham) - auspicious, pure, beautiful, pleasant

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śubha

śubha - auspicious, splendid, beautiful, good

गन्धम् (gandham) - fragrance, smell

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of gandha

gandha - smell, fragrance, odor

इमम् (imam) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

प्रादात् (prādāt) - he gave

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of pradā

Prefix: pra

Root: dā (class 3)

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

मे (me) - to me, for me, my

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

मुनिः (muniḥ) - sage, ascetic

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer, saint

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