महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-54, verse-7
वृक्षान्पद्मोत्पलधरान्सर्वर्तुकुसुमांस्तथा ।
विमानच्छन्दकांश्चापि प्रासादान्पद्मसंनिभान् ॥७॥
विमानच्छन्दकांश्चापि प्रासादान्पद्मसंनिभान् ॥७॥
7. vṛkṣānpadmotpaladharānsarvartukusumāṁstathā ,
vimānacchandakāṁścāpi prāsādānpadmasaṁnibhān.
vimānacchandakāṁścāpi prāsādānpadmasaṁnibhān.
7.
vṛkṣān padmotpaladharān sarvartukusumān tathā
vimānacchandakān ca api prāsādān padmasaṃnibhān
vimānacchandakān ca api prāsādān padmasaṃnibhān
7.
saḥ dadarśa padmotpaladharān sarvartukusumān vṛkṣān
tathā vimānacchandakān ca api padmasaṃnibhān prāsādān
tathā vimānacchandakān ca api padmasaṃnibhān prāsādān
7.
He also saw trees bearing lotuses and water lilies, with flowers for all seasons, as well as structures resembling aerial chariots (vimāna) and palaces like lotuses.
Words meanings summery:
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- वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees
- पद्मोत्पलधरान् (padmotpaladharān) - Describing trees that bear both lotus (padma) and water lily (utpala) flowers. (bearing lotuses and water lilies)
- सर्वर्तुकुसुमान् (sarvartukusumān) - Describing trees that bloom perpetually. (having flowers in all seasons)
- तथा (tathā) - Connects the description of trees to the following description of structures, meaning 'as well as' or 'and'. (so, thus, likewise, and)
- विमानच्छन्दकान् (vimānacchandakān) - Structures designed to look like celestial vehicles (vimānas). (resembling aerial chariots (vimāna))
- च (ca) - and
- अपि (api) - also, even
- प्रासादान् (prāsādān) - palaces, mansions
- पद्मसंनिभान् (padmasaṁnibhān) - Palaces that are beautiful or shaped like lotuses. (resembling lotuses, lotus-like)
Words meanings and morphology
वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vṛkṣa
vṛkṣa - tree
Note: The primary object (trees) being described.
पद्मोत्पलधरान् (padmotpaladharān) - Describing trees that bear both lotus (padma) and water lily (utpala) flowers. (bearing lotuses and water lilies)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of padmotpaladhara
padmotpaladhara - bearing lotuses and water lilies
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (padma+utpala+dhara)
- padma – lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
noun (neuter) - utpala – water lily (Nymphaea nouchali)
noun (neuter) - dhara – bearing, holding, supporting
adjective (masculine)
root dhṛ + a
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Adjective for `vṛkṣān`.
सर्वर्तुकुसुमान् (sarvartukusumān) - Describing trees that bloom perpetually. (having flowers in all seasons)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarvartukusuma
sarvartukusuma - having flowers in all seasons
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarva+ṛtu+kusuma)
- sarva – all, every, whole
pronoun - ṛtu – season
noun (masculine) - kusuma – flower, blossom
noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective for `vṛkṣān`.
तथा (tathā) - Connects the description of trees to the following description of structures, meaning 'as well as' or 'and'. (so, thus, likewise, and)
(indeclinable)
विमानच्छन्दकान् (vimānacchandakān) - Structures designed to look like celestial vehicles (vimānas). (resembling aerial chariots (vimāna))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vimānacchandaka
vimānacchandaka - resembling an aerial chariot, shaped like a vimāna
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vimāna+chandaka)
- vimāna – aerial chariot, celestial car, temple or palace of several stories
noun (neuter) - chandaka – likeness, resemblance, pleasing form, roof
noun (masculine)
Note: Adjective for `prāsādān`.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Joins `vimānacchandakān` with `prāsādān`.
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
Note: Adds emphasis, 'and also'.
प्रासादान् (prāsādān) - palaces, mansions
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of prāsāda
prāsāda - palace, mansion, lofty building
Note: Another object being observed.
पद्मसंनिभान् (padmasaṁnibhān) - Palaces that are beautiful or shaped like lotuses. (resembling lotuses, lotus-like)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of padmasaṃnibha
padmasaṁnibha - resembling a lotus, lotus-like
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (padma+saṃnibha)
- padma – lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)
noun (neuter) - saṃnibha – resembling, similar to
adjective (masculine)
prefix sam- + root bhā (to shine) + ka (suffix)
Prefix: sam
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Adjective for `prāsādān`.