महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-78, verse-13
समानवत्सां धूम्रां तु धेनुं दत्त्वा पयस्विनीम् ।
सुव्रतां वस्त्रसंवीतां याम्यलोके महीयते ॥१३॥
सुव्रतां वस्त्रसंवीतां याम्यलोके महीयते ॥१३॥
13. samānavatsāṁ dhūmrāṁ tu dhenuṁ dattvā payasvinīm ,
suvratāṁ vastrasaṁvītāṁ yāmyaloke mahīyate.
suvratāṁ vastrasaṁvītāṁ yāmyaloke mahīyate.
13.
samāna-vatsām dhūmrām tu dhenum dattvā payasvinīm
su-vratām vastra-saṃvītām yāmya-loke mahīyate
su-vratām vastra-saṃvītām yāmya-loke mahīyate
13.
samāna-vatsām dhūmrām tu dhenum payasvinīm
su-vratām vastra-saṃvītām dattvā yāmya-loke mahīyate
su-vratām vastra-saṃvītām dattvā yāmya-loke mahīyate
13.
One who donates a smoky-grey, milk-yielding cow, accompanied by a calf of the same color, a well-behaved animal adorned with cloth, is honored in the world of Yama.
Words meanings summery:
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- समान-वत्साम् (samāna-vatsām) - having a calf of the same color as the cow being donated (having a calf of the same color/kind)
- धूम्राम् (dhūmrām) - a smoky-grey or ash-colored cow (smoky, grey, ash-colored, dark-red)
- तु (tu) - used for emphasis or to introduce a new item in a series (but, indeed, however, moreover)
- धेनुम् (dhenum) - cow, milch cow
- दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given, after giving
- पयस्विनीम् (payasvinīm) - milk-yielding, full of milk, milky
- सु-व्रताम् (su-vratām) - a cow that is well-behaved or of good disposition (of good vows, pious, well-behaved)
- वस्त्र-संवीताम् (vastra-saṁvītām) - covered with cloth, clothed
- याम्य-लोके (yāmya-loke) - in the world of Yama
- महीयते (mahīyate) - is glorified, is honored, is exalted
Words meanings and morphology
समान-वत्साम् (samāna-vatsām) - having a calf of the same color as the cow being donated (having a calf of the same color/kind)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of samāna-vatsa
samāna-vatsa - having a calf of the same kind; having a similar calf
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (samāna+vatsa)
- samāna – same, similar, equal, common
adjective - vatsa – calf, offspring, child
noun (masculine)
धूम्राम् (dhūmrām) - a smoky-grey or ash-colored cow (smoky, grey, ash-colored, dark-red)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dhūmra
dhūmra - smoky, smoke-colored, grey, dun, dark-red
तु (tu) - used for emphasis or to introduce a new item in a series (but, indeed, however, moreover)
(indeclinable)
धेनुम् (dhenum) - cow, milch cow
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dhenu
dhenu - cow, milch cow, female animal that gives milk
दत्त्वा (dattvā) - having given, after giving
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from the verbal root 'dā' with the suffix '-tvā'.
Root: dā (class 3)
पयस्विनीम् (payasvinīm) - milk-yielding, full of milk, milky
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of payasvin
payasvin - milky, full of milk, giving milk, productive
Derived from 'payas' (milk) with the suffix '-vin'.
सु-व्रताम् (su-vratām) - a cow that is well-behaved or of good disposition (of good vows, pious, well-behaved)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of su-vrata
su-vrata - of good vows, pious, virtuous, well-behaved, obedient
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+vrata)
- su – good, excellent, well
indeclinable - vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice, rule, conduct
noun (neuter)
वस्त्र-संवीताम् (vastra-saṁvītām) - covered with cloth, clothed
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vastra-saṃvīta
vastra-saṁvīta - covered/enveloped with cloth
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'vastra' and 'saṃvīta' (PPP of √vī with saṃ-).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vastra+saṃvīta)
- vastra – garment, cloth, clothing
noun (neuter) - saṃvīta – covered, enveloped, wrapped, furnished with
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √vī (to cover) with prefix 'saṃ'.
Prefix: sam
Root: vī (class 2)
याम्य-लोके (yāmya-loke) - in the world of Yama
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of yāmya-loka
yāmya-loka - the world or realm of Yama (the god of death)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yāmya+loka)
- yāmya – relating to Yama, southern, belonging to Yama
adjective (masculine)
Derived from Yama. - loka – world, realm, sphere, region
noun (masculine)
महीयते (mahīyate) - is glorified, is honored, is exalted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of mahīyate
Denominative verb, Ātmanepada
From root 'mah' (to be great) or derived from the noun 'mahas' (greatness), indicating 'to be treated with greatness'.
Root: mah (class 1)