महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-87, verse-9
सुप्रभं सानुनादं च सुप्रशस्तनिवेशनम् ।
शूराढ्यजनसंपन्नं ब्रह्मघोषानुनादितम् ॥९॥
शूराढ्यजनसंपन्नं ब्रह्मघोषानुनादितम् ॥९॥
9. suprabhaṁ sānunādaṁ ca supraśastaniveśanam ,
śūrāḍhyajanasaṁpannaṁ brahmaghoṣānunāditam.
śūrāḍhyajanasaṁpannaṁ brahmaghoṣānunāditam.
9.
suprabham sānunādam ca suprasasta-niveśanam
śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampannam brahma-ghoṣa-anunāditam
śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampannam brahma-ghoṣa-anunāditam
9.
suprabham sānunādam ca suprasasta-niveśanam
śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampannam brahma-ghoṣa-anunāditam
śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampannam brahma-ghoṣa-anunāditam
9.
A city that is well-lit, with pleasant sounds, and has excellent residences, is filled with brave and wealthy people, and resounds with the chanting of the Vedas (brahmaghoṣa).
Words meanings summery:
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- सुप्रभम् (suprabham) - well-lit (describing a city or place) (well-lit, radiant)
- सानुनादम् (sānunādam) - with pleasant sounds or reverberations (with sound, resonant, melodious)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- सुप्रसस्त-निवेशनम् (suprasasta-niveśanam) - having excellent residences (having very good residences, well-built settlements)
- शूर-आढ्य-जन-सम्पन्नम् (śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampannam) - filled with brave and wealthy people (endowed with brave and wealthy people)
- ब्रह्म-घोष-अनुनादितम् (brahma-ghoṣa-anunāditam) - resounding with the chanting of the Vedas (brahmaghoṣa) (reverberating with the sound of the Vedas)
Words meanings and morphology
सुप्रभम् (suprabham) - well-lit (describing a city or place) (well-lit, radiant)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of suprabha
suprabha - well-lit, radiant, splendid, beautiful
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+prabha)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable - prabha – light, radiance, splendor
noun (feminine)
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Accusative singular neuter, agreeing with an implied 'puram' (city).
सानुनादम् (sānunādam) - with pleasant sounds or reverberations (with sound, resonant, melodious)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sānunāda
sānunāda - accompanied by sound, resonant, melodious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+anunāda)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable - anunāda – echo, resonance, reverberation, pleasant sound
noun (masculine)
Prefix: anu
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Accusative singular neuter, agreeing with an implied 'puram'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
सुप्रसस्त-निवेशनम् (suprasasta-niveśanam) - having excellent residences (having very good residences, well-built settlements)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of suprasasta-niveśana
suprasasta-niveśana - having excellent dwellings or settlements
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (suprasasta+niveśana)
- suprasasta – highly praised, excellent, well-regarded
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from 'śas' with prefixes 'su' and 'pra'.
Prefixes: su+pra
Root: śaṃs (class 1) - niveśana – residence, dwelling, settlement, encampment
noun (neuter)
Prefix: ni
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Accusative singular neuter, agreeing with an implied 'puram'.
शूर-आढ्य-जन-सम्पन्नम् (śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampannam) - filled with brave and wealthy people (endowed with brave and wealthy people)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampanna
śūra-āḍhya-jana-sampanna - possessing brave and rich people
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śūra+āḍhya+jana+sampanna)
- śūra – brave, valorous, hero
noun (masculine) - āḍhya – rich, wealthy, prosperous
adjective - jana – people, person, individual
noun (masculine)
Root: jan (class 4) - sampanna – endowed with, filled with, accomplished, complete
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'pad' with 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Accusative singular neuter, agreeing with an implied 'puram'.
ब्रह्म-घोष-अनुनादितम् (brahma-ghoṣa-anunāditam) - resounding with the chanting of the Vedas (brahmaghoṣa) (reverberating with the sound of the Vedas)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of brahma-ghoṣa-anunādita
brahma-ghoṣa-anunādita - made to resound with the chanting of the Vedas
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (brahman+ghoṣa+anunādita)
- brahman – Vedas, sacred knowledge, Absolute Reality (brahman)
noun (neuter) - ghoṣa – sound, noise, roar, chanting
noun (masculine)
Root: ghuṣ (class 1) - anunādita – made to resound, reverberated, echoed
adjective
Past Passive Participle (causative)
Causative of 'anunad' (to resound).
Prefix: anu
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Accusative singular neuter, agreeing with an implied 'puram'.