महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-164, verse-5
वह्निं चापि सुसंदीप्तं मीनांश्चैव सुपीवरान् ।
स गौतमायातिथये न्यवेदयत काश्यपः ॥५॥
स गौतमायातिथये न्यवेदयत काश्यपः ॥५॥
5. vahniṁ cāpi susaṁdīptaṁ mīnāṁścaiva supīvarān ,
sa gautamāyātithaye nyavedayata kāśyapaḥ.
sa gautamāyātithaye nyavedayata kāśyapaḥ.
5.
vahnim ca api susaṃdīptam mīnān ca eva supīvarān
saḥ gautamāya atithaye nyavedayat kāśyapaḥ
saḥ gautamāya atithaye nyavedayat kāśyapaḥ
5.
saḥ kāśyapaḥ gautamāya atithaye susaṃdīptam
vahnim ca api ca eva supīvarān mīnān nyavedayat
vahnim ca api ca eva supīvarān mīnān nyavedayat
5.
He, the son of Kaśyapa, offered to Gautama, who was his guest (atithi), a well-kindled fire and also very plump fish.
Words meanings summery:
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- वह्निम् (vahnim) - A well-kindled fire (for cooking or warmth). (fire, Agni (god of fire).)
- च (ca) - and, also.
- अपि (api) - also, even, too.
- सुसंदीप्तम् (susaṁdīptam) - well-kindled, brightly burning, completely lit.
- मीनान् (mīnān) - fish.
- च (ca) - and, also.
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just.
- सुपीवरान् (supīvarān) - very plump, very fat.
- सः (saḥ) - He (Rājadharma). (he, that.)
- गौतमाय (gautamāya) - to Gautama.
- अतिथये (atithaye) - to the guest, for the guest.
- न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - He presented (as an offering). (he offered, he announced, he presented.)
- काश्यपः (kāśyapaḥ) - The son of Kaśyapa (Rājadharma). (descendant of Kaśyapa, Kaśyapa.)
Words meanings and morphology
वह्निम् (vahnim) - A well-kindled fire (for cooking or warmth). (fire, Agni (god of fire).)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vahni
vahni - fire, Agni, god of fire
from root vah (to carry) + ni (agentive suffix)
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Object of nyavedayat.
च (ca) - and, also.
(indeclinable)
conjunction
अपि (api) - also, even, too.
(indeclinable)
particle
सुसंदीप्तम् (susaṁdīptam) - well-kindled, brightly burning, completely lit.
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of susaṃdīpta
susaṁdīpta - well-kindled, brightly burning, thoroughly inflamed
compound of su (well), saṃ (completely), and dīpta (lit)
Compound type : prādi samāsa (su+sam+dīpta)
- su – good, well, excellent, very
indeclinable
prefix indicating goodness or intensity - sam – together, completely, intensely
upasarga
prefix indicating completeness or intensity - dīpta – shining, glowing, lit, inflamed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root dīp
Root: dīp (class 4)
Note: Agrees with vahnim.
मीनान् (mīnān) - fish.
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mīna
mīna - fish
Root: mīn
Note: Object of nyavedayat.
च (ca) - and, also.
(indeclinable)
conjunction
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just.
(indeclinable)
particle for emphasis
सुपीवरान् (supīvarān) - very plump, very fat.
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of supīvara
supīvara - very plump, very fat, well-fed
compound of su (very, well) and pīvara (plump)
Compound type : prādi samāsa (su+pīvara)
- su – good, well, excellent, very
indeclinable
prefix indicating goodness or intensity - pīvara – fat, plump, stout
adjective (masculine)
Root: pī
Note: Agrees with mīnān.
सः (saḥ) - He (Rājadharma). (he, that.)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
demonstrative pronoun
Note: Refers to Kāśyapaḥ.
गौतमाय (gautamāya) - to Gautama.
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of gautama
gautama - descendant of Gotama, Gautama (name of a sage)
patronymic from Gotama
Note: Recipient of the offering.
अतिथये (atithaye) - to the guest, for the guest.
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of atithi
atithi - guest, stranger
Note: Appositive to Gautamāya.
न्यवेदयत् (nyavedayat) - He presented (as an offering). (he offered, he announced, he presented.)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vid
Causative, Imperfect Tense
root vid, with upasarga ni, causative stem veday-i, third person singular, active voice, imperfect tense (laṅ)
Prefix: ni
Root: vid (class 10)
काश्यपः (kāśyapaḥ) - The son of Kaśyapa (Rājadharma). (descendant of Kaśyapa, Kaśyapa.)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāśyapa
kāśyapa - a descendant of Kaśyapa, Kaśyapa (proper name)
patronymic from Kaśyapa
Note: Referring to Rājadharma, who introduced himself as Kaśyapa's son in the first verse.