महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-14, verse-119

बालेन्दुमुकुटं पाण्डुं शरच्चन्द्रमिवोदितम् ।
त्रिभिर्नेत्रैः कृतोद्द्योतं त्रिभिः सूर्यैरिवोदितैः ॥११९॥

119. bālendumukuṭaṁ pāṇḍuṁ śaraccandramivoditam ,
tribhirnetraiḥ kṛtoddyotaṁ tribhiḥ sūryairivoditaiḥ.

119. bālendumukuṭam pāṇḍum śaraccandram iva udi tam tribhiḥ
netraiḥ kṛtoddyotam tribhiḥ sūryaiḥ iva uditaiḥ

119. bālendumukuṭam pāṇḍum iva udi tam śaraccandram
kṛtoddyotam tribhiḥ netraiḥ iva tribhiḥ sūryaiḥ uditaiḥ

119. Crowned with the crescent moon, pale-white like the risen autumn moon, and made radiant by three eyes, as if by three risen suns.

Words meanings summery:

• बालेन्दुमुकुटम् (bālendumukuṭam) - crowned with the crescent moon

• पाण्डुम् (pāṇḍum) - pale-white, yellowish-white

• शरच्चन्द्रम् (śaraccandram) - autumn moon

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• उदितम् (uditam) - risen (like the moon or sun) (risen, appeared)

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

• नेत्रैः (netraiḥ) - by eyes

• कृतोद्द्योतम् (kṛtoddyotam) - made bright, illuminated, radiant

• त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

• सूर्यैः (sūryaiḥ) - by suns

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• उदितैः (uditaiḥ) - by risen (ones), by appeared (ones)

Words meanings and morphology

बालेन्दुमुकुटम् (bālendumukuṭam) - crowned with the crescent moon

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bālendumukuṭa

bālendumukuṭa - having a young moon as a crown

Bahuvrīhi compound: bāla (young) + indu (moon) + mukuṭa (crown).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bāla+indu+mukuṭa)

• bāla – young, child, infant
  adjective
• indu – moon, drop
  noun (masculine)
• mukuṭa – crown, diadem, tiara
  noun (masculine)

पाण्डुम् (pāṇḍum) - pale-white, yellowish-white

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍu

pāṇḍu - pale, yellowish-white, white; pale disease (jaundice)

शरच्चन्द्रम् (śaraccandram) - autumn moon

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaraccandra

śaraccandra - the moon in autumn (known for its clarity and brightness)

Tatpuruṣa compound: śarat (autumn) + candra (moon).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarat+candra)

• śarat – autumn
  noun (feminine)
• candra – moon, bright, glittering
  noun (masculine)
  Root: cand (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

उदितम् (uditam) - risen (like the moon or sun) (risen, appeared)

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of udita

udita - risen, ascended, appeared, prominent; spoken, said

Past Passive Participle

From root i (to go, move) with prefix ud- (up, forth) + kta (past participle suffix). It can also be from vad (to speak) but context here is 'risen'.

Prefix: ud

Root: i (class 2)

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

(numeral)

नेत्रैः (netraiḥ) - by eyes

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of netra

netra - eye; leader (masculine)

From root nī (to lead) + tra (instrumental suffix).

Root: nī (class 1)

कृतोद्द्योतम् (kṛtoddyotam) - made bright, illuminated, radiant

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛtoddyota

kṛtoddyota - made bright, having caused a glow or illumination

Past Passive Participle

Bahuvrīhi compound: kṛta (made, done) + uddyota (illumination, splendor).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+uddyota)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From root kṛ (to do, make) + kta (past participle suffix).
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• uddyota – illumination, splendor, glow, effulgence
  noun (masculine)
  From root dyut (to shine) with prefix ud-.
  Prefix: ud
  Root: dyut (class 1)

Note: Refers to the subject (implicitly Shiva) being illumined.

त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three

(numeral)

सूर्यैः (sūryaiḥ) - by suns

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of sūrya

sūrya - sun, the sun god

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

उदितैः (uditaiḥ) - by risen (ones), by appeared (ones)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of udita

udita - risen, ascended, appeared, prominent; spoken, said

Past Passive Participle

From root i (to go, move) with prefix ud- (up, forth) + kta (past participle suffix).

Prefix: ud

Root: i (class 2)