महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-94, verse-10
सुप्रतीतैस्तदा विप्रैः स्वागमैः सुस्वनैर्नृप ।
अश्रान्तैश्चापि लघुभिरध्वर्युवृषभैस्तथा ॥१०॥
अश्रान्तैश्चापि लघुभिरध्वर्युवृषभैस्तथा ॥१०॥
10. supratītaistadā vipraiḥ svāgamaiḥ susvanairnṛpa ,
aśrāntaiścāpi laghubhiradhvaryuvṛṣabhaistathā.
aśrāntaiścāpi laghubhiradhvaryuvṛṣabhaistathā.
10.
supratītaiḥ tadā vipraiḥ svāgamaiḥ susvanaiḥ nṛpa
aśrāntaiḥ ca api laghubhiḥ adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ tathā
aśrāntaiḥ ca api laghubhiḥ adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ tathā
10.
nṛpa tadā supratītaiḥ vipraiḥ svāgamaiḥ susvanaiḥ
ca api aśrāntaiḥ laghubhiḥ adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ tathā
ca api aśrāntaiḥ laghubhiḥ adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ tathā
10.
O King, then, by the well-pleased Brahmins (vipra) with their appropriate and melodious chants, and likewise by the tireless and skilled chief Adhvaryu priests.
Words meanings summery:
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- सुप्रतीतैः (supratītaiḥ) - by the well-pleased, by the highly satisfied
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by the Brahmins, by the sages
- स्वागमैः (svāgamaiḥ) - with their appropriate recitations, with good traditions
- सुस्वनैः (susvanaiḥ) - with pleasant sounds, with melodious voices
- नृप (nṛpa) - O King (referring to Janamejaya) (O King)
- अश्रान्तैः (aśrāntaiḥ) - by the tireless, by the unwearied
- च (ca) - and
- अपि (api) - also, even
- लघुभिः (laghubhiḥ) - by the swift, by the nimble
- अध्वर्युवृषभैः (adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ) - by the best of the Adhvaryu priests
- तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, thus
Words meanings and morphology
सुप्रतीतैः (supratītaiḥ) - by the well-pleased, by the highly satisfied
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of supratīta
supratīta - well-pleased, highly satisfied
compound of su (well) and pratīta (pleased/understood)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+pratīta)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable - pratīta – understood, known, pleased
participle
past passive participle
from √i 'to go' with prati- prefix
Prefix: prati
Root: i (class 2)
Note: agrees with 'vipraiḥ'
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
विप्रैः (vipraiḥ) - by the Brahmins, by the sages
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vipra
vipra - Brahmin, sage, inspired one
स्वागमैः (svāgamaiḥ) - with their appropriate recitations, with good traditions
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of svāgama
svāgama - good reception, proper tradition, correct recitation
compound of su (good) and āgama (tradition/recitation)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+āgama)
- su – good, well
indeclinable - āgama – arrival, tradition, sacred text, recitation
noun (masculine)
from √gam 'to go' with ā- prefix
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: agrees with 'vipraiḥ'
सुस्वनैः (susvanaiḥ) - with pleasant sounds, with melodious voices
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of susvana
susvana - pleasant sound, melodious voice
compound of su (good) and svara (sound/voice)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+svara)
- su – good, well
indeclinable - svara – sound, voice, tone
noun (masculine)
Note: agrees with 'vipraiḥ' and 'svāgamaiḥ'
नृप (nṛpa) - O King (referring to Janamejaya) (O King)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa
nṛpa - king, ruler (lit. 'protector of men')
compound of nṛ (man) and pā (protector)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pā)
- nṛ – man
noun (masculine) - pā – protector
noun (masculine)
from √pā 'to protect'
Root: pā (class 2)
अश्रान्तैः (aśrāntaiḥ) - by the tireless, by the unwearied
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of aśrānta
aśrānta - tireless, unwearied, unremitting
compound of a (not) and śrānta (tired, from √śram)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+śrānta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - śrānta – tired, wearied
participle
past passive participle
from √śram 'to be weary'
Root: śram (class 4)
Note: agrees with 'adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ'
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
लघुभिः (laghubhiḥ) - by the swift, by the nimble
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of laghu
laghu - light, quick, swift, nimble, easy
Note: agrees with 'adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ'
अध्वर्युवृषभैः (adhvaryuvṛṣabhaiḥ) - by the best of the Adhvaryu priests
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of adhvaryuvṛṣabha
adhvaryuvṛṣabha - best of the Adhvaryu priests
compound of adhvaryu (a type of priest) and vṛṣabha (best)
Compound type : tatpurusha (adhvaryu+vṛṣabha)
- adhvaryu – a class of priest who performs the practical part of the sacrifice
noun (masculine) - vṛṣabha – bull, best, chief
noun (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - and, likewise, thus
(indeclinable)