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12,29

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-29, verse-54

श्यामो युवा लोहिताक्षो मत्तवारणविक्रमः ।
दश वर्षसहस्राणि रामो राज्यमकारयत् ॥५४॥
54. śyāmo yuvā lohitākṣo mattavāraṇavikramaḥ ,
daśa varṣasahasrāṇi rāmo rājyamakārayat.
54. śyāmaḥ yuvā lohitākṣaḥ mattavāraṇavikramaḥ
daśa varṣasahasrāṇi rāmaḥ rājyam akārayat
54. śyāmaḥ yuvā lohitākṣaḥ mattavāraṇavikramaḥ
rāmaḥ daśa varṣasahasrāṇi rājyam akārayat
54. Dark-complexioned, youthful, red-eyed, and possessing the prowess of an intoxicated elephant, Rama governed the kingdom for ten thousand years.

Words meanings summery:

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  • श्यामः (śyāmaḥ) - dark-complexioned, dark, blackish
  • युवा (yuvā) - young, youthful man
  • लोहिताक्षः (lohitākṣaḥ) - red-eyed
  • मत्तवारणविक्रमः (mattavāraṇavikramaḥ) - having the valor/prowess of an intoxicated elephant
  • दश (daśa) - ten
  • वर्षसहस्राणि (varṣasahasrāṇi) - ten thousand years
  • रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama
  • राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, rule
  • अकारयत् (akārayat) - he caused to be ruled, he ruled, he reigned

Words meanings and morphology

श्यामः (śyāmaḥ) - dark-complexioned, dark, blackish
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śyāma
śyāma - dark, black, dark-blue, green, dark-skinned
युवा (yuvā) - young, youthful man
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yuvan
yuvan - young, youthful, youth, young man
लोहिताक्षः (lohitākṣaḥ) - red-eyed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of lohitākṣa
lohitākṣa - red-eyed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (lohita+akṣa)
  • lohita – red, reddish
    adjective (masculine)
  • akṣa – eye
    noun (neuter)
मत्तवारणविक्रमः (mattavāraṇavikramaḥ) - having the valor/prowess of an intoxicated elephant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mattavāraṇavikrama
mattavāraṇavikrama - having the prowess of an intoxicated elephant
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (matta+vāraṇa+vikrama)
  • matta – intoxicated, excited, proud
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root mad (to be intoxicated, delighted)
    Root: mad (class 4)
  • vāraṇa – elephant, repelling
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
  • vikrama – valor, prowess, strength, stride
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kram (class 1)
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
वर्षसहस्राणि (varṣasahasrāṇi) - ten thousand years
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of varṣasahasra
varṣasahasra - a thousand years
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varṣa+sahasra)
  • varṣa – year, rain
    noun (neuter)
  • sahasra – thousand
    numeral (neuter)
Note: Indicates duration of time.
रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rama (a proper noun), charming, pleasing
राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, rule
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, realm, government, rule
अकारयत् (akārayat) - he caused to be ruled, he ruled, he reigned
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of kṛ
Causative Aorist
Causative stem kār- + Aorist ending
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Causative verb, meaning 'caused to do' or 'caused to rule'.