महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-31, verse-29
एवमुक्तस्तु शक्रेण वज्रः परपुरंजयः ।
कुमारस्यान्तरप्रेक्षी नित्यमेवान्वपद्यत ॥२९॥
कुमारस्यान्तरप्रेक्षी नित्यमेवान्वपद्यत ॥२९॥
29. evamuktastu śakreṇa vajraḥ parapuraṁjayaḥ ,
kumārasyāntaraprekṣī nityamevānvapadyata.
kumārasyāntaraprekṣī nityamevānvapadyata.
29.
evam uktaḥ tu śakreṇa vajraḥ parapurañjayaḥ
kumārasya antaraprekṣī nityam eva anvapatyata
kumārasya antaraprekṣī nityam eva anvapatyata
29.
evam śakreṇa uktaḥ tu parapurañjayaḥ vajraḥ
kumārasya antaraprekṣī nityam eva anvapatyata
kumārasya antaraprekṣī nityam eva anvapatyata
29.
Thus addressed by Indra, Vajra, the conqueror of enemy cities, constantly followed, looking for an opportunity concerning the boy.
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner, so)
- उक्तः (uktaḥ) - addressed (spoken, said, addressed)
- तु (tu) - (mild emphasis, connective) (but, however, indeed, and)
- शक्रेण (śakreṇa) - by Indra (by Śakra (Indra))
- वज्रः (vajraḥ) - Vajra (Vajra (proper name))
- परपुरञ्जयः (parapurañjayaḥ) - conqueror of enemy cities (conqueror of hostile cities)
- कुमारस्य (kumārasya) - of the boy (Sṛñjaya's son) (of the boy, of the prince)
- अन्तरप्रेक्षी (antaraprekṣī) - looking for an opportunity (one who looks for a weak point, one who seeks an opportunity)
- नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly (constantly, always, perpetually)
- एव (eva) - (emphasis) (indeed, only, just)
- अन्वपत्यत (anvapatyata) - followed (followed, attended, pursued)
Words meanings and morphology
एवम् (evam) - thus (thus, in this manner, so)
(indeclinable)
उक्तः (uktaḥ) - addressed (spoken, said, addressed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ukta
ukta - spoken, said, uttered, told
Past Passive Participle
From root √vac (to speak, say) + -ta suffix.
Root: √vac (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'vajraḥ'.
तु (tu) - (mild emphasis, connective) (but, however, indeed, and)
(indeclinable)
शक्रेण (śakreṇa) - by Indra (by Śakra (Indra))
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - powerful, mighty, name of Indra
Root: √śak (class 5)
Note: Agent of the action 'uktaḥ'.
वज्रः (vajraḥ) - Vajra (Vajra (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vajra
vajra - thunderbolt, diamond, name of Indra's weapon, a proper name
Note: Subject of 'anvapatyata'.
परपुरञ्जयः (parapurañjayaḥ) - conqueror of enemy cities (conqueror of hostile cities)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parapurañjaya
parapurañjaya - conqueror of hostile cities, vanquisher of enemies' forts
Compound type : tatpurusha (para+pura+√ji)
- para – other, hostile, enemy
adjective - pura – city, fortress, dwelling
noun (neuter) - ja – conqueror, born from
suffix (nominal agent)
Agent noun suffix
From root √ji (to conquer) + a suffix forming an agent noun
Root: √ji (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'vajraḥ'.
कुमारस्य (kumārasya) - of the boy (Sṛñjaya's son) (of the boy, of the prince)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kumāra
kumāra - boy, youth, prince, son
Note: Possessive, related to 'antaraprekṣī'.
अन्तरप्रेक्षी (antaraprekṣī) - looking for an opportunity (one who looks for a weak point, one who seeks an opportunity)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of antaraprekṣin
antaraprekṣin - looking for an interval, watching for a weak point, seeking an opportunity
Agent noun
Compound of antara (interval, weak point) + pra-√īkṣ (to look for).
Compound type : tatpurusha (antara+īkṣin)
- antara – interval, interior, weak point, opportunity
noun (neuter) - īkṣin – one who looks, seeing
adjective
Agent noun suffix (-in)
From root √īkṣ (to see, look) + -in suffix.
Root: √īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Describes Vajra's action.
नित्यम् (nityam) - constantly (constantly, always, perpetually)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - (emphasis) (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
Particle of emphasis.
अन्वपत्यत (anvapatyata) - followed (followed, attended, pursued)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, imperfect past (laṅ) of anu-√pad
Imperfect tense (laṅ)
From prefix anu- and root √pad (to go, move, fall).
Prefix: anu
Root: √pad (class 4)