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13,106

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-106, verse-20

अलंकृतानां देवेश दिव्यैः कनकभूषणैः ।
रथानां काञ्चनाङ्गानां सहस्राण्यददं दश ।
सप्त चान्यानि युक्तानि वाजिभिः समलंकृतैः ॥२०॥
20. alaṁkṛtānāṁ deveśa divyaiḥ kanakabhūṣaṇaiḥ ,
rathānāṁ kāñcanāṅgānāṁ sahasrāṇyadadaṁ daśa ,
sapta cānyāni yuktāni vājibhiḥ samalaṁkṛtaiḥ.
20. alaṅkṛtānām deveśa divyaiḥ
kanakabhūṣaṇaiḥ rathānām kāñcanāṅgānām
sahasrāṇi adadam daśa sapta ca
anyāni yuktāni vājibhiḥ samalaṅkṛtaiḥ
20. deveśa aham divyaiḥ kanakabhūṣaṇaiḥ
kāñcanāṅgānām alaṅkṛtānām daśa
rathānām sahasrāṇi ca sapta anyāni
samalaṅkṛtaiḥ vājibhiḥ yuktāni adadam
20. O lord of gods, I gave ten thousand chariots adorned with divine golden ornaments and featuring golden components. Additionally, I gave another seven thousand (chariots) that were equipped with well-decorated horses.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अलङ्कृतानाम् (alaṅkṛtānām) - of those adorned, of the decorated ones
  • देवेश (deveśa) - O lord of gods
  • दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - with divine, heavenly
  • कनकभूषणैः (kanakabhūṣaṇaiḥ) - with golden ornaments
  • रथानाम् (rathānām) - of chariots
  • काञ्चनाङ्गानाम् (kāñcanāṅgānām) - of those with golden parts/limbs/bodies
  • सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
  • अददम् (adadam) - I gave
  • दश (daśa) - ten
  • सप्त (sapta) - seven
  • (ca) - and
  • अन्यानि (anyāni) - other (chariots) (other, different)
  • युक्तानि (yuktāni) - equipped (with horses) (yoked, joined, equipped)
  • वाजिभिः (vājibhiḥ) - with horses
  • समलङ्कृतैः (samalaṅkṛtaiḥ) - with well-adorned, with fully decorated

Words meanings and morphology

अलङ्कृतानाम् (alaṅkṛtānām) - of those adorned, of the decorated ones
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of alaṅkṛta
alaṅkṛta - adorned, decorated, ornamented
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with prefix 'alam' (sufficient, capable, ornament).
Prefix: alam
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agreement with 'rathānām' (genitive plural).
देवेश (deveśa) - O lord of gods
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of deveśa
deveśa - lord of gods, sovereign of deities (epithet for Indra, Śiva, Viṣṇu)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+īśa)
  • deva – god, deity, divine
    noun (masculine)
    Root: div (class 4)
  • īśa – lord, master, ruler
    noun (masculine)
    Root: īś (class 2)
Note: Addressed by the speaker.
दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - with divine, heavenly
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of divya
divya - divine, heavenly, celestial, supernatural
Derived from 'div' (heaven).
Note: Agreement with 'kanakabhūṣaṇaiḥ'.
कनकभूषणैः (kanakabhūṣaṇaiḥ) - with golden ornaments
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of kanakabhūṣaṇa
kanakabhūṣaṇa - golden ornament, gold decoration
Compound type : karmadhāraya (kanaka+bhūṣaṇa)
  • kanaka – gold, golden, a type of tree
    noun (neuter)
  • bhūṣaṇa – ornament, decoration, adorning
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root 'bhūṣ' (to adorn).
    Root: bhūṣ (class 10)
Note: Describes the means of adornment for the chariots.
रथानाम् (rathānām) - of chariots
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
From root 'ramh' (to go, hasten).
Root: ramh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'sahasrāṇi' (thousands) as 'thousands of chariots'.
काञ्चनाङ्गानाम् (kāñcanāṅgānām) - of those with golden parts/limbs/bodies
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kāñcanāṅga
kāñcanāṅga - having golden parts/limbs/body, made of gold
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kāñcana+aṅga)
  • kāñcana – golden, made of gold, gold
    adjective (neuter)
    Derived from 'kāñcana' (gold).
  • aṅga – limb, body, part, component
    noun (neuter)
    From 'ag' (to move) or 'añc' (to bend).
    Root: ag (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'chariots'.
सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of sahasra
sahasra - thousand
Note: Direct object of 'I gave'.
अददम् (adadam) - I gave
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dā
Root: dā (class 3)
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
Note: Here functions as a quantifier for 'thousands'.
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
Note: Here functions as a quantifier for 'thousands'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Joins 'ten' and 'seven'.
अन्यानि (anyāni) - other (chariots) (other, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
Indefinite pronoun.
Note: Refers to additional chariots.
युक्तानि (yuktāni) - equipped (with horses) (yoked, joined, equipped)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of yukta
yukta - joined, united, yoked, equipped, proper, suitable
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'yuj' (to join, yoke).
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Describes the additional chariots.
वाजिभिः (vājibhiḥ) - with horses
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vājin
vājin - swift, spirited, a horse, an arrow, a bird
From 'vāja' (strength, speed, food).
Note: Indicates the means by which the chariots are equipped.
समलङ्कृतैः (samalaṅkṛtaiḥ) - with well-adorned, with fully decorated
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of samalaṅkṛta
samalaṅkṛta - well-adorned, completely decorated
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with prefixes 'sam' (well, completely) and 'alam' (ornament).
Prefixes: sam+alam
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Describes the horses.