महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-314, verse-5
मद्गुभिः खञ्जरीटैश्च विचित्रैर्जीवजीवकैः ।
चित्रवर्णैर्मयूरैश्च केकाशतविराजितैः ।
राजहंससमूहैश्च हृष्टैः परभृतैस्तथा ॥५॥
चित्रवर्णैर्मयूरैश्च केकाशतविराजितैः ।
राजहंससमूहैश्च हृष्टैः परभृतैस्तथा ॥५॥
5. madgubhiḥ khañjarīṭaiśca vicitrairjīvajīvakaiḥ ,
citravarṇairmayūraiśca kekāśatavirājitaiḥ ,
rājahaṁsasamūhaiśca hṛṣṭaiḥ parabhṛtaistathā.
citravarṇairmayūraiśca kekāśatavirājitaiḥ ,
rājahaṁsasamūhaiśca hṛṣṭaiḥ parabhṛtaistathā.
5.
madgubhiḥ khañjarīṭaiḥ ca vicitraiḥ
jīvajīvakaiḥ citravarṇaiḥ mayūraiḥ
ca kekāśatavirājitaiḥ rājahamsasamūhaiḥ
ca hṛṣṭaiḥ parabhṛtaiḥ tathā
jīvajīvakaiḥ citravarṇaiḥ mayūraiḥ
ca kekāśatavirājitaiḥ rājahamsasamūhaiḥ
ca hṛṣṭaiḥ parabhṛtaiḥ tathā
5.
madgubhiḥ ca khañjarīṭaiḥ vicitraiḥ
jīvajīvakaiḥ ca citravarṇaiḥ
kekāśatavirājitaiḥ mayūraiḥ ca rājahamsasamūhaiḥ
ca hṛṣṭaiḥ parabhṛtaiḥ tathā
jīvajīvakaiḥ ca citravarṇaiḥ
kekāśatavirājitaiḥ mayūraiḥ ca rājahamsasamūhaiḥ
ca hṛṣṭaiḥ parabhṛtaiḥ tathā
5.
By cormorants, and by wagtails, by variegated jīvajīvaka birds, and by colorful peacocks made splendid by hundreds of their calls, and by flocks of royal swans, and likewise by delighted cuckoos.
Words meanings summery:
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- मद्गुभिः (madgubhiḥ) - by cormorants, by divers
- खञ्जरीटैः (khañjarīṭaiḥ) - by wagtails
- च (ca) - and
- विचित्रैः (vicitraiḥ) - by variegated, by diverse, by colorful
- जीवजीवकैः (jīvajīvakaiḥ) - by jīvajīvaka birds (a type of partridge or pheasant)
- चित्रवर्णैः (citravarṇaiḥ) - by colorful, by variegated-colored
- मयूरैः (mayūraiḥ) - by peacocks
- च (ca) - and
- केकाशतविराजितैः (kekāśatavirājitaiḥ) - made splendid by hundreds of cries, graced by hundreds of 'kekā' calls
- राजहम्ससमूहैः (rājahamsasamūhaiḥ) - by flocks of royal swans
- च (ca) - and
- हृष्टैः (hṛṣṭaiḥ) - by delighted, by joyful, by happy
- परभृतैः (parabhṛtaiḥ) - by cuckoos
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, likewise
Words meanings and morphology
मद्गुभिः (madgubhiḥ) - by cormorants, by divers
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of madgu
madgu - cormorant, diver-bird
From root majj (to sink, dive).
Root: majj (class 6)
Note: Continues the instrumental list of those filling the Himalayas.
खञ्जरीटैः (khañjarīṭaiḥ) - by wagtails
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of khañjarīṭa
khañjarīṭa - wagtail (a small bird)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
विचित्रैः (vicitraiḥ) - by variegated, by diverse, by colorful
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vicitra
vicitra - variegated, diverse, strange, wonderful, colorful
From citra (bright, clear, variegated) with prefix vi.
Prefix: vi
Root: citr (class 10)
जीवजीवकैः (jīvajīvakaiḥ) - by jīvajīvaka birds (a type of partridge or pheasant)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of jīvajīvaka
jīvajīvaka - a kind of bird, commonly identified as a partridge, pheasant, or chakora
Repetition of jīva (life) possibly indicating vivacity.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (jīva+jīvaka)
- jīva – living, alive, life
adjective (masculine)
From root jīv (to live).
Root: jīv (class 1) - jīvaka – living being, a specific kind of bird
noun (masculine)
From jīva + ka suffix.
Root: jīv (class 1)
चित्रवर्णैः (citravarṇaiḥ) - by colorful, by variegated-colored
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of citravarṇa
citravarṇa - variegated in color, colorful
citra (variegated) + varṇa (color).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (citra+varṇa)
- citra – variegated, distinct, bright, wonderful
adjective (masculine)
Root: citr (class 10) - varṇa – color, tint, appearance
noun (masculine)
From root vṛ (to cover, choose).
Root: vṛ (class 1)
मयूरैः (mayūraiḥ) - by peacocks
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mayūra
mayūra - peacock
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
केकाशतविराजितैः (kekāśatavirājitaiḥ) - made splendid by hundreds of cries, graced by hundreds of 'kekā' calls
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kekāśatavirājita
kekāśatavirājita - adorned by hundreds of peacock cries
Compound type : instrumental tatpuruṣa (kekāśata+virājita)
- kekāśata – hundreds of peacock cries
noun (neuter)
kekā (peacock's cry) + śata (hundred). - virājita – adorned, beautified, made splendid
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root rāj (to shine) with prefix vi.
Prefix: vi
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Agrees with mayūraiḥ.
राजहम्ससमूहैः (rājahamsasamūhaiḥ) - by flocks of royal swans
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rājahamsasamūha
rājahamsasamūha - groups of royal swans
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājahamsa+samūha)
- rājahamsa – royal swan, a type of large, white swan, symbol of purity and discerning taste
noun (masculine)
rājan (king) + hamsa (swan). - samūha – crowd, multitude, collection, group
noun (masculine)
From root ūh (to push, gather) with prefix sam.
Prefix: sam
Root: ūh (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
हृष्टैः (hṛṣṭaiḥ) - by delighted, by joyful, by happy
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of hṛṣṭa
hṛṣṭa - delighted, joyful, pleased, excited
Past Passive Participle
From root hṛṣ (to be excited, rejoice).
Root: hṛṣ (class 4)
परभृतैः (parabhṛtaiḥ) - by cuckoos
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of parabhṛta
parabhṛta - cuckoo (literally 'nourished by another', referring to its parasitic breeding habit)
para (another) + bhṛta (nourished, maintained).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (para+bhṛta)
- para – other, another, different, supreme
adjective (masculine) - bhṛta – borne, nourished, maintained, supported
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root bhṛ (to bear, carry, nourish).
Root: bhṛ (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner, likewise
(indeclinable)
Adverb of manner.
Note: Acts as a general connector here, "and likewise".