महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-91, verse-39
पलाण्डुः सौभञ्जनकस्तथा गृञ्जनकादयः ।
कूष्माण्डजात्यलाबुं च कृष्णं लवणमेव च ॥३९॥
कूष्माण्डजात्यलाबुं च कृष्णं लवणमेव च ॥३९॥
39. palāṇḍuḥ saubhañjanakastathā gṛñjanakādayaḥ ,
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābuṁ ca kṛṣṇaṁ lavaṇameva ca.
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābuṁ ca kṛṣṇaṁ lavaṇameva ca.
39.
palāṇḍuḥ saubhañjanakaḥ tathā gṛñjanaka-ādayaḥ
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābum ca kṛṣṇam lavaṇam eva ca
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābum ca kṛṣṇam lavaṇam eva ca
39.
palāṇḍuḥ saubhañjanakaḥ tathā gṛñjanaka-ādayaḥ (santi)
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābum ca kṛṣṇam lavaṇam eva ca (aśrāddheyam)
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābum ca kṛṣṇam lavaṇam eva ca (aśrāddheyam)
39.
Onion, and likewise the drumstick plant (saubhañjanaka) and carrots (gṛñjanaka) and others. Also, the kūṣmāṇḍa gourd, the jātyalābu gourd, and indeed black salt.
Words meanings summery:
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- पलाण्डुः (palāṇḍuḥ) - Onion is often prohibited in ritual or ascetic contexts due to its pungent nature. (onion)
- सौभञ्जनकः (saubhañjanakaḥ) - The drumstick plant (Moringa oleifera), another item often prohibited in ritual contexts. (drumstick tree, horseradish tree)
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that way, and also
- गृञ्जनक-आदयः (gṛñjanaka-ādayaḥ) - Refers to a class of similar root vegetables, often pungent and considered ritually impure. (carrots (or radishes) and others, etc.)
- कूष्माण्डजात्यलाबुम् (kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābum) - Specifically, the ash gourd (Benincasa hispida) and a particular species of bottle gourd. These are often considered prohibited in certain ritual contexts. (the kūṣmāṇḍa gourd and the jātyalābu gourd)
- च (ca) - and, also
- कृष्णम् (kṛṣṇam) - Used here as an adjective for 'salt', referring to black salt. (black)
- लवणम् (lavaṇam) - Here, specifically 'black salt' (saindhava), which is often considered impure for rituals in certain traditions. (salt)
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
- च (ca) - and, also
Words meanings and morphology
पलाण्डुः (palāṇḍuḥ) - Onion is often prohibited in ritual or ascetic contexts due to its pungent nature. (onion)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of palāṇḍu
palāṇḍu - onion.
सौभञ्जनकः (saubhañjanakaḥ) - The drumstick plant (Moringa oleifera), another item often prohibited in ritual contexts. (drumstick tree, horseradish tree)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saubhañjanaka
saubhañjanaka - the drumstick tree (Moringa oleifera), horseradish tree.
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that way, and also
(indeclinable)
गृञ्जनक-आदयः (gṛñjanaka-ādayaḥ) - Refers to a class of similar root vegetables, often pungent and considered ritually impure. (carrots (or radishes) and others, etc.)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gṛñjanakādi
gṛñjanakādi - carrot, radish, and so on; items like gṛñjanaka.
Bahuvrihi compound with `ādi` (beginning with, and so on).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (gṛñjanaka+ādi)
- gṛñjanaka – carrot, radish
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, et cetera
noun (masculine)
Note: `ādayaḥ` is plural nominative.
कूष्माण्डजात्यलाबुम् (kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābum) - Specifically, the ash gourd (Benincasa hispida) and a particular species of bottle gourd. These are often considered prohibited in certain ritual contexts. (the kūṣmāṇḍa gourd and the jātyalābu gourd)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābu
kūṣmāṇḍajātyalābu - the kūṣmāṇḍa (ash gourd) and the jātyalābu (a specific type of bottle gourd).
Dvandva compound of `kūṣmāṇḍa` and `jātyalābu`. `jātyalābu` is a tatpuruṣa compound of `jāti` (species) and `alābu` (bottle gourd).
Compound type : dvandva (kūṣmāṇḍa+jātyalābu)
- kūṣmāṇḍa – ash gourd, white gourd (Benincasa hispida)
noun (neuter) - jātyalābu – a specific species of bottle gourd
noun (neuter)
Compound of `jāti` (species, kind) and `alābu` (bottle gourd).
Note: Accusative singular, object of implied prohibition.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कृष्णम् (kṛṣṇam) - Used here as an adjective for 'salt', referring to black salt. (black)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - black, dark; a type of salt (black salt); an epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa.
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `lavaṇam`.
लवणम् (lavaṇam) - Here, specifically 'black salt' (saindhava), which is often considered impure for rituals in certain traditions. (salt)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of lavaṇa
lavaṇa - salt; salty, saline.
Derived from root `lū` (to cut, divide, reap) or `lav` (to cut).
Root: lū (class 9)
Note: Object of implied prohibition.
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)