महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-87, verse-8
ऊर्जस्विनरनागाश्वं चत्वरापणशोभितम् ।
प्रसिद्धव्यवहारं च प्रशान्तमकुतोभयम् ॥८॥
प्रसिद्धव्यवहारं च प्रशान्तमकुतोभयम् ॥८॥
8. ūrjasvinaranāgāśvaṁ catvarāpaṇaśobhitam ,
prasiddhavyavahāraṁ ca praśāntamakutobhayam.
prasiddhavyavahāraṁ ca praśāntamakutobhayam.
8.
ūrjasvinnaranāgāśvam catvarāpaṇaśobhitam
prasiddhavyavahāram ca praśāntam akutobhayam
prasiddhavyavahāram ca praśāntam akutobhayam
8.
ca ūrjasvinnaranāgāśvam catvarāpaṇaśobhitam
prasiddhavyavahāram praśāntam ca akutobhayam
prasiddhavyavahāram praśāntam ca akutobhayam
8.
[A city] energetic with men, elephants, and horses, adorned with squares and markets, having well-known customs, peaceful, and fearless.
Words meanings summery:
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- ऊर्जस्विन्नरनागाश्वम् (ūrjasvinnaranāgāśvam) - energetic with men, elephants, and horses
- चत्वरापणशोभितम् (catvarāpaṇaśobhitam) - adorned with squares and markets
- प्रसिद्धव्यवहारम् (prasiddhavyavahāram) - having well-known customs/dealings
- च (ca) - and
- प्रशान्तम् (praśāntam) - peaceful, calm, tranquil
- अकुतोभयम् (akutobhayam) - fearless, without fear from anywhere
Words meanings and morphology
ऊर्जस्विन्नरनागाश्वम् (ūrjasvinnaranāgāśvam) - energetic with men, elephants, and horses
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ūrjasvinnaranāgāśva
ūrjasvinnaranāgāśva - energetic/vigorous with men, elephants, and horses
Compound adjective. `ūrjasvin` acts as an adjective for the subsequent dvandva compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ūrjasvin+nara+nāga+aśva)
- ūrjasvin – energetic, powerful, vigorous
adjective (masculine)
Derived from ū́rjas (strength, energy). - nara – man, person
noun (masculine) - nāga – elephant, serpent
noun (masculine) - aśva – horse
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'puram' (city).
चत्वरापणशोभितम् (catvarāpaṇaśobhitam) - adorned with squares and markets
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of catvarāpaṇaśobhita
catvarāpaṇaśobhita - adorned/beautified by squares and markets
Compound adjective. `catvarāpaṇa` is a Dvandva compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (catvara+āpaṇa+śobhita)
- catvara – square, courtyard, crossroads
noun (neuter) - āpaṇa – market, shop, bazaar
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā - śobhita – adorned, decorated, splendid
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √śubh (to shine, be beautiful) with suffix -ita.
Root: √śubh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'puram'.
प्रसिद्धव्यवहारम् (prasiddhavyavahāram) - having well-known customs/dealings
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of prasiddhavyavahāra
prasiddhavyavahāra - having established/well-known practices or customs
Compound adjective.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prasiddha+vyavahāra)
- prasiddha – famous, well-known, established, accomplished
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √sidh (to succeed) with prefix pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: √sidh (class 4) - vyavahāra – conduct, practice, custom, transaction, usage
noun (masculine)
Derived from root √hṛ (to carry) with prefixes vi- and ava-.
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: √hṛ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'puram'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects 'catvarāpaṇaśobhitam' to 'prasiddhavyavahāram'.
प्रशान्तम् (praśāntam) - peaceful, calm, tranquil
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of praśānta
praśānta - very calm, tranquil, peaceful, pacified
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √śam (to be calm) with prefix pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: √śam (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'puram'.
अकुतोभयम् (akutobhayam) - fearless, without fear from anywhere
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of akutobhaya
akutobhaya - fearless, safe from all quarters
Compound adjective. `akutaḥ` (from nowhere) + `bhayam` (fear). Visarga sandhi `ḥ` + `bh` -> `o` + `bh`.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (akutas+bhaya)
- akutas – from nowhere, from no quarter
indeclinable
Derived from `a` (negation) + `kutas` (from where).
Prefix: a - bhaya – fear, dread
noun (neuter)
Derived from root √bhī (to fear).
Root: √bhī (class 3)
Note: Qualifies 'puram'.