महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-20, verse-19
अथोर्वरा मिश्रकेशी रम्भा चैवोर्वशी तथा ।
अलम्बुसा घृताची च चित्रा चित्राङ्गदा रुचिः ॥१९॥
अलम्बुसा घृताची च चित्रा चित्राङ्गदा रुचिः ॥१९॥
19. athorvarā miśrakeśī rambhā caivorvaśī tathā ,
alambusā ghṛtācī ca citrā citrāṅgadā ruciḥ.
alambusā ghṛtācī ca citrā citrāṅgadā ruciḥ.
19.
atha ūrvarā miśrakeśī rambhā ca eva urvaśī
tathā alambusā ghṛtācī ca citrā citrāṅgadā ruciḥ
tathā alambusā ghṛtācī ca citrā citrāṅgadā ruciḥ
19.
atha ūrvarā miśrakeśī rambhā ca eva urvaśī
tathā alambusā ghṛtācī ca citrā citrāṅgadā ruciḥ
tathā alambusā ghṛtācī ca citrā citrāṅgadā ruciḥ
19.
Then Ūrvarā, Miśrakeśī, Rambhā, and also Urvaśī; similarly Alambusā, Ghṛtācī, Citrā, Citrāṅgadā, and Ruci were present.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथ (atha) - then (introducing the list) (then, now, thereupon)
- ऊर्वरा (ūrvarā) - Ūrvarā (name of an Apsaras) (fertile soil; proper name (Apsaras))
- मिश्रकेशी (miśrakeśī) - Miśrakeśī (name of an Apsaras) (having mixed hair; proper name (Apsaras))
- रम्भा (rambhā) - Rambhā (name of an Apsaras) (plantain tree; proper name (Apsaras))
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - also, indeed (only, indeed, just, also)
- उर्वशी (urvaśī) - Urvaśī (name of an Apsaras) (proper name (Apsaras))
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise (thus, so, likewise)
- अलम्बुसा (alambusā) - Alambusā (name of an Apsaras) (proper name (Apsaras))
- घृताची (ghṛtācī) - Ghṛtācī (name of an Apsaras) (proper name (Apsaras))
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- चित्रा (citrā) - Citrā (name of an Apsaras) (variegated, brilliant; proper name (Apsaras))
- चित्राङ्गदा (citrāṅgadā) - Citrāṅgadā (name of an Apsaras) (having brilliant armlets; proper name (Apsaras))
- रुचिः (ruciḥ) - Ruci (name of an Apsaras) (light, beauty, taste, desire; proper name (Apsaras))
Words meanings and morphology
अथ (atha) - then (introducing the list) (then, now, thereupon)
(indeclinable)
ऊर्वरा (ūrvarā) - Ūrvarā (name of an Apsaras) (fertile soil; proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ūrvarā
ūrvarā - fertile field, productive soil; name of an Apsaras
Note: One of the Apsarases.
मिश्रकेशी (miśrakeśī) - Miśrakeśī (name of an Apsaras) (having mixed hair; proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of miśrakeśī
miśrakeśī - having mixed hair (colour); name of an Apsaras
Derived from 'miśra' (mixed) + 'keśa' (hair).
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (miśra+keśa)
- miśra – mixed, blended, various
adjective (masculine) - keśa – hair
noun (masculine)
Note: One of the Apsarases.
रम्भा (rambhā) - Rambhā (name of an Apsaras) (plantain tree; proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rambhā
rambhā - plantain tree, banana; name of a prominent Apsaras
Note: One of the chief Apsarases.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects names in the list.
एव (eva) - also, indeed (only, indeed, just, also)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
उर्वशी (urvaśī) - Urvaśī (name of an Apsaras) (proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of urvaśī
urvaśī - name of a famous Apsaras
Note: One of the most famous Apsarases.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, likewise (thus, so, likewise)
(indeclinable)
Note: Introduces the next set of names.
अलम्बुसा (alambusā) - Alambusā (name of an Apsaras) (proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of alambusā
alambusā - name of an Apsaras
Note: One of the Apsarases.
घृताची (ghṛtācī) - Ghṛtācī (name of an Apsaras) (proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ghṛtācī
ghṛtācī - name of an Apsaras
From 'ghṛta' (clarified butter) + 'añc' (to move/flow), meaning 'flowing with butter', or 'shining like butter'.
Note: One of the Apsarases.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects names in the list.
चित्रा (citrā) - Citrā (name of an Apsaras) (variegated, brilliant; proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citrā
citrā - variegated, brilliant, wonderful; name of an Apsaras
Feminine form of 'citra'.
Note: One of the Apsarases.
चित्राङ्गदा (citrāṅgadā) - Citrāṅgadā (name of an Apsaras) (having brilliant armlets; proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citrāṅgadā
citrāṅgadā - having brilliant/variegated armlets; name of an Apsaras
From 'citra' (brilliant) + 'aṅgada' (armlet).
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (citra+aṅgada)
- citra – brilliant, variegated, wonderful
adjective (masculine) - aṅgada – armlet, bracelet
noun (masculine/neuter)
Note: One of the Apsarases.
रुचिः (ruciḥ) - Ruci (name of an Apsaras) (light, beauty, taste, desire; proper name (Apsaras))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ruci
ruci - light, splendor, beauty, taste, desire; name of an Apsaras
From root ruc (to shine, please).
Root: ruc (class 1)
Note: One of the Apsarases.