महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-126, verse-8
शरीरमपि राजेन्द्र तस्य कानिष्ठिकासमम् ।
ग्रीवा बाहू तथा पादौ केशाश्चाद्भुतदर्शनाः ॥८॥
ग्रीवा बाहू तथा पादौ केशाश्चाद्भुतदर्शनाः ॥८॥
8. śarīramapi rājendra tasya kāniṣṭhikāsamam ,
grīvā bāhū tathā pādau keśāścādbhutadarśanāḥ.
grīvā bāhū tathā pādau keśāścādbhutadarśanāḥ.
8.
śarīram api rājendra tasya kāṇiṣṭhikāsamam
grīvā bāhū tathā pādau keśāḥ ca adbhutadarśanāḥ
grīvā bāhū tathā pādau keśāḥ ca adbhutadarśanāḥ
8.
O king of kings, his body was thin even as a little finger. And his neck, arms, feet, and hair were astonishing to behold.
Words meanings summery:
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- शरीरम् (śarīram) - body
- अपि (api) - even, also
- राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O chief of kings
- तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
- काणिष्ठिकासमम् (kāṇiṣṭhikāsamam) - like a little finger
- ग्रीवा (grīvā) - neck
- बाहू (bāhū) - two arms
- तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, also
- पादौ (pādau) - two feet
- केशाः (keśāḥ) - hairs
- च (ca) - and, also
- अद्भुतदर्शनाः (adbhutadarśanāḥ) - of astonishing appearance, wondrous to behold
Words meanings and morphology
शरीरम् (śarīram) - body
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīra
śarīra - body, frame, physical form
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
राजेन्द्र (rājendra) - O king of kings, O chief of kings
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājendra
rājendra - king of kings, chief of kings
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+indra)
- rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine) - indra – chief, lord (also god Indra)
noun (masculine)
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
काणिष्ठिकासमम् (kāṇiṣṭhikāsamam) - like a little finger
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kāṇiṣṭhikāsama
kāṇiṣṭhikāsama - similar to a little finger
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāṇiṣṭhikā+sama)
- kāṇiṣṭhikā – little finger
noun (feminine) - sama – like, similar, equal
adjective
ग्रीवा (grīvā) - neck
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of grīvā
grīvā - neck
बाहू (bāhū) - two arms
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of bāhu
bāhu - arm
तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, also
(indeclinable)
पादौ (pādau) - two feet
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of pāda
pāda - foot
केशाः (keśāḥ) - hairs
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of keśa
keśa - hair, mane
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अद्भुतदर्शनाः (adbhutadarśanāḥ) - of astonishing appearance, wondrous to behold
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of adbhutadarśana
adbhutadarśana - of wonderful or astonishing appearance
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (adbhuta+darśana)
- adbhuta – wonderful, astonishing, marvellous
adjective - darśana – sight, appearance, seeing
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'dṛś' (to see) with suffix 'ana'
Root: dṛś (class 1)