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13,73

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-13, chapter-73, verse-9

सुवर्णं परमं दानं सुवर्णं दक्षिणा परा ।
सुवर्णं पावनं शक्र पावनानां परं स्मृतम् ॥९॥
9. suvarṇaṁ paramaṁ dānaṁ suvarṇaṁ dakṣiṇā parā ,
suvarṇaṁ pāvanaṁ śakra pāvanānāṁ paraṁ smṛtam.
9. suvarṇam paramam dānam suvarṇam dakṣiṇā parā
suvarṇam pāvanam śakra pāvanānām param smṛtam
9. suvarṇam paramam dānam (asti); suvarṇam parā dakṣiṇā (asti) śakra,
suvarṇam pāvanānām param (pāvanam) smṛtam
9. Gold is the supreme donation (dāna), and gold is the supreme offering (dakṣiṇā). O Śakra, gold is considered the highest purifier among all purifying things.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (gold, beautiful color)
  • परमम् (paramam) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate)
  • दानम् (dānam) - donation (dāna) (gift, donation, act of giving)
  • सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (gold, beautiful color)
  • दक्षिणा (dakṣiṇā) - ritual offering (dakṣiṇā) (ritual fee, offering, gift)
  • परा (parā) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate)
  • सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (gold, beautiful color)
  • पावनम् (pāvanam) - purifying (purifying, sacred, cleanser)
  • शक्र (śakra) - O Śakra (Indra) (powerful one, Indra)
  • पावनानाम् (pāvanānām) - among purifiers (or purifying things) (of purifiers, among purifiers)
  • परम् (param) - supreme, highest (supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate)
  • स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - is considered, is declared (remembered, recollected, declared, considered)

Words meanings and morphology

सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (gold, beautiful color)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suvarṇa
suvarṇa - gold, of beautiful color, excellent
From 'su' (good) + 'varṇa' (color/caste/gold).
Note: Subject of implied 'is'.
परमम् (paramam) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parama
parama - highest, supreme, principal, ultimate, best
Superlative form of 'para' (other, beyond).
Note: Agrees with 'suvarṇam' and 'dānam'.
दानम् (dānam) - donation (dāna) (gift, donation, act of giving)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - gift, donation, giving, liberality
From root 'dā' (to give) with suffix -ana.
Root: dā (class 3)
सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (gold, beautiful color)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suvarṇa
suvarṇa - gold, of beautiful color, excellent
From 'su' (good) + 'varṇa' (color/caste/gold).
Note: Subject of implied 'is'.
दक्षिणा (dakṣiṇā) - ritual offering (dakṣiṇā) (ritual fee, offering, gift)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dakṣiṇā
dakṣiṇā - ritual fee, gift, offering, right side, southern
From root 'dakṣ' (to be able, to grow) or associated with 'dakṣiṇa' (right, south).
Root: dakṣ (class 1)
परा (parā) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of para
para - highest, supreme, principal, ultimate, best, other, beyond
Feminine form of 'para'.
सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold (gold, beautiful color)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suvarṇa
suvarṇa - gold, of beautiful color, excellent
From 'su' (good) + 'varṇa' (color/caste/gold).
Note: Subject of implied 'is' and 'smṛtam'.
पावनम् (pāvanam) - purifying (purifying, sacred, cleanser)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pāvana
pāvana - purifying, holy, sacred, a purifier, cleanser
From root 'pū' (to purify).
Root: pū (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective/noun.
शक्र (śakra) - O Śakra (Indra) (powerful one, Indra)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of śakra
śakra - powerful, mighty; a name of Indra
From root 'śak' (to be able).
Root: śak (class 5)
पावनानाम् (pāvanānām) - among purifiers (or purifying things) (of purifiers, among purifiers)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of pāvana
pāvana - purifying, holy, sacred, a purifier, cleanser
From root 'pū' (to purify).
Root: pū (class 1)
Note: Partitive genitive: 'the supreme among purifiers'.
परम् (param) - supreme, highest (supreme, highest, excellent, ultimate)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of parama
parama - highest, supreme, principal, ultimate, best
Superlative form of 'para' (other, beyond).
Note: Predicate adjective.
स्मृतम् (smṛtam) - is considered, is declared (remembered, recollected, declared, considered)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected, declared, prescribed, considered
Past Passive Participle
From root 'smṛ' (to remember).
Root: smṛ (class 1)