महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-50, verse-20
त्वां हि राज्ये स्थितं स्फीते समग्राङ्गमरोगिणम् ।
स्त्रीसहस्रैः परिवृतं पश्यामीहोर्ध्वरेतसम् ॥२०॥
स्त्रीसहस्रैः परिवृतं पश्यामीहोर्ध्वरेतसम् ॥२०॥
20. tvāṁ hi rājye sthitaṁ sphīte samagrāṅgamarogiṇam ,
strīsahasraiḥ parivṛtaṁ paśyāmīhordhvaretasam.
strīsahasraiḥ parivṛtaṁ paśyāmīhordhvaretasam.
20.
tvām hi rājye sthitam sphīte samagra-aṅgam aroginam
strī-sahasraiḥ parivṛtam paśyāmi iha ūrdhvaretasam
strī-sahasraiḥ parivṛtam paśyāmi iha ūrdhvaretasam
20.
hi iha paśyāmi tvām rājye sphīte sthitam samagrāṅgam
aroginam strīsahasraiḥ parivṛtam ūrdhvaretasam
aroginam strīsahasraiḥ parivṛtam ūrdhvaretasam
20.
I certainly see you here, residing in a prosperous kingdom, completely healthy and free from illness, surrounded by thousands of women, yet maintaining perfect celibacy (ūrdhvaretasam).
Words meanings summery:
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- त्वाम् (tvām) - you
- हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
- राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the reign
- स्थितम् (sthitam) - residing (standing, situated, abiding, being)
- स्फीते (sphīte) - in a prosperous (kingdom) (in the flourishing, in the prosperous)
- समग्राङ्गम् (samagrāṅgam) - completely healthy (having all limbs complete, healthy)
- अरोगिनम् (aroginam) - free from illness (free from disease, healthy)
- स्त्री-सहस्रैः (strī-sahasraiḥ) - by thousands of women
- परिवृतम् (parivṛtam) - surrounded, encompassed
- पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see, I behold
- इह (iha) - here (here, in this world, in this case)
- ऊर्ध्वरेतसम् (ūrdhvaretasam) - maintaining perfect celibacy (ūrdhvaretasam) (one whose semen flows upwards, a celibate)
Words meanings and morphology
त्वाम् (tvām) - you
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
राज्ये (rājye) - in the kingdom, in the reign
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, reign, sovereignty
स्थितम् (sthitam) - residing (standing, situated, abiding, being)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, abiding, being, firm
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sthā' (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tvām'.
स्फीते (sphīte) - in a prosperous (kingdom) (in the flourishing, in the prosperous)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of sphīta
sphīta - swollen, increased, prosperous, flourishing, rich
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sphāy' (to grow, increase)
Root: sphāy (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'rājye'.
समग्राङ्गम् (samagrāṅgam) - completely healthy (having all limbs complete, healthy)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of samagrāṅga
samagrāṅga - having all limbs complete, perfect-bodied
Compound of samagra and aṅga
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (samagra+aṅga)
- samagra – entire, whole, complete
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: sam - aṅga – limb, body, part
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'tvām'.
अरोगिनम् (aroginam) - free from illness (free from disease, healthy)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of arogin
arogin - free from disease, healthy
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'rogin' (diseased)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+rogin)
- a – not, non-
prefix
Negative particle - rogin – diseased, sick
adjective (masculine)
From roga (disease)
Note: Agrees with 'tvām'.
स्त्री-सहस्रैः (strī-sahasraiḥ) - by thousands of women
(noun)
Instrumental, plural of strīsahasra
strīsahasra - a thousand women
Compound of strī and sahasra
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (strī+sahasra)
- strī – woman, wife
noun (feminine) - sahasra – thousand
noun (neuter)
परिवृतम् (parivṛtam) - surrounded, encompassed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parivṛta
parivṛta - surrounded, encompassed, covered
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vṛ' (to cover, encompass) with prefix 'pari'
Prefix: pari
Root: vṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tvām'.
पश्यामि (paśyāmi) - I see, I behold
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Present Active
Root 'dṛś' takes 'paśya' stem in present tense
Root: dṛś (class 1)
इह (iha) - here (here, in this world, in this case)
(indeclinable)
ऊर्ध्वरेतसम् (ūrdhvaretasam) - maintaining perfect celibacy (ūrdhvaretasam) (one whose semen flows upwards, a celibate)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ūrdhvaretas
ūrdhvaretas - one whose semen flows upwards (a highly ascetic state), a celibate, a yogi
Compound of ūrdhva and retas
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ūrdhva+retas)
- ūrdhva – up, upwards, elevated
adjective (masculine) - retas – semen, virility, seed, fluid
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'tvām'.