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11,16

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-16, verse-57

यूथानीव किशोरीणां सुकेशीनां जनार्दन ।
स्नुषाणां धृतराष्ट्रस्य पश्य वृन्दान्यनेकशः ॥५७॥
57. yūthānīva kiśorīṇāṁ sukeśīnāṁ janārdana ,
snuṣāṇāṁ dhṛtarāṣṭrasya paśya vṛndānyanekaśaḥ.
57. yūthāni iva kiśorīṇām sukeśīnām janārdana
snuṣāṇām dhṛtarāṣṭrasya paśya vṛndāni anekaśaḥ
57. janārdana paśya dhṛtarāṣṭrasya snuṣāṇām vṛndāni
anekaśaḥ kiśorīṇām sukeśīnām yūthāni iva
57. O Janārdana, behold the many groups of Dhṛtarāṣṭra's daughters-in-law, who are like herds of young girls with beautiful hair.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यूथानि (yūthāni) - herds, flocks, troops
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • किशोरीणाम् (kiśorīṇām) - of young girls (of young girls, of mares)
  • सुकेशीनाम् (sukeśīnām) - of those with beautiful hair
  • जनार्दन (janārdana) - O Krishna (O Janārdana (Krishna))
  • स्नुषाणाम् (snuṣāṇām) - of daughters-in-law
  • धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
  • पश्य (paśya) - behold, see
  • वृन्दानि (vṛndāni) - multitudes, groups, hosts
  • अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - in many ways, manifoldly, numerously

Words meanings and morphology

यूथानि (yūthāni) - herds, flocks, troops
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of yūtha
yūtha - herd, flock, multitude, group
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
किशोरीणाम् (kiśorīṇām) - of young girls (of young girls, of mares)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of kiśorī
kiśorī - young girl, filly, mare
सुकेशीनाम् (sukeśīnām) - of those with beautiful hair
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, plural of sukeśī
sukeśī - a woman with beautiful hair
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+keśī)
  • su – good, beautiful, well
    indeclinable
  • keśī – hair
    noun (feminine)
जनार्दन (janārdana) - O Krishna (O Janārdana (Krishna))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of janārdana
janārdana - agitator or punisher of men; an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+ardana)
  • jana – person, people, mankind
    noun (masculine)
  • ardana – agitating, tormenting, destroying
    adjective (masculine)
    agent noun
    derived from root ard 'to torment, afflict'
    Root: ard (class 1)
स्नुषाणाम् (snuṣāṇām) - of daughters-in-law
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of snuṣā
snuṣā - daughter-in-law
धृतराष्ट्रस्य (dhṛtarāṣṭrasya) - of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra
dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of the blind king, father of the Kauravas)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)
  • dhṛta – held, borne, maintained
    adjective (masculine)
    past passive participle
    derived from root dhṛ 'to hold, bear'
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
  • rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, country
    noun (neuter)
पश्य (paśya) - behold, see
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present imperative (loṭ) of dṛś
root dṛś takes 'paśya' stem in present tense and imperative
Root: dṛś (class 1)
वृन्दानि (vṛndāni) - multitudes, groups, hosts
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vṛnda
vṛnda - multitude, host, troop, group
अनेकशः (anekaśaḥ) - in many ways, manifoldly, numerously
(indeclinable)
derived from aneka with suffix -śas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+eka)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • eka – one, single
    adjective (masculine)