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15,21

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-21, verse-8

वृकोदरः फल्गुनश्चैव वीरौ माद्रीपुत्रौ विदुरः संजयश्च ।
वैश्यापुत्रः सहितो गौतमेन धौम्यो विप्राश्चान्वयुर्बाष्पकण्ठाः ॥८॥
8. vṛkodaraḥ phalgunaścaiva vīrau; mādrīputrau viduraḥ saṁjayaśca ,
vaiśyāputraḥ sahito gautamena; dhaumyo viprāścānvayurbāṣpakaṇṭhāḥ.
8. vṛkodaraḥ phalgunaḥ ca eva vīrau
mādrīputrau viduraḥ saṃjayaḥ ca
vaiśyāputraḥ sahitaḥ gautamena
dhaumyaḥ viprāḥ ca anvayuḥ bāṣpakaṇṭhāḥ
8. vṛkodaraḥ phalgunaḥ ca eva vīrau,
mādrīputrau,
viduraḥ ca saṃjayaḥ,
vaiśyāputraḥ gautamena sahitaḥ,
dhaumyaḥ ca viprāḥ bāṣpakaṇṭhāḥ anvayuḥ
8. Bhīma (Vṛkodara) and Arjuna (Phalguna), the two heroes, along with Mādrī's two sons (Nakula and Sahadeva), Vidura, Saṃjaya, Yuyutsu (the son of the Vaiśyā), accompanied by Gautama, Dhaumya, and other Brahmins, followed with voices choked by tears.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वृकोदरः (vṛkodaraḥ) - Vṛkodara (Bhīma)
  • फल्गुनः (phalgunaḥ) - Phalguna (Arjuna)
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly
  • वीरौ (vīrau) - Bhīma and Arjuna, the two heroes (two heroes)
  • माद्रीपुत्रौ (mādrīputrau) - Nakula and Sahadeva, the two sons of Mādrī (the two sons of Mādrī)
  • विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura
  • संजयः (saṁjayaḥ) - Saṃjaya
  • (ca) - and
  • वैश्यापुत्रः (vaiśyāputraḥ) - Yuyutsu, the son of a Vaiśyā maidservant (by Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (the son of a Vaiśyā)
  • सहितः (sahitaḥ) - accompanied by, together with
  • गौतमेन (gautamena) - by Kṛpācārya, who belonged to the Gautama lineage (by Gautama)
  • धौम्यः (dhaumyaḥ) - Dhaumya, the family priest of the Pāṇḍavas (Dhaumya)
  • विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins, priests
  • (ca) - and
  • अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - they followed
  • बाष्पकण्ठाः (bāṣpakaṇṭhāḥ) - with tear-choked throats

Words meanings and morphology

वृकोदरः (vṛkodaraḥ) - Vṛkodara (Bhīma)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛkodara
vṛkodara - Vṛkodara (name of Bhīma); lit. 'wolf-bellied' or 'having a voracious appetite'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛka+udara)
  • vṛka – wolf
    noun (masculine)
  • udara – belly, abdomen
    noun (neuter)
फल्गुनः (phalgunaḥ) - Phalguna (Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of phalguna
phalguna - Phalguna (name of Arjuna); born under the constellation Phalguni
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
वीरौ (vīrau) - Bhīma and Arjuna, the two heroes (two heroes)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
Note: refers to Bhīma and Arjuna
माद्रीपुत्रौ (mādrīputrau) - Nakula and Sahadeva, the two sons of Mādrī (the two sons of Mādrī)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of mādrīputra
mādrīputra - son of Mādrī
Compound: Mādrī (name of a queen) + putra (son)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mādrī+putra)
  • mādrī – Mādrī (name of the younger wife of Pāṇḍu and mother of Nakula and Sahadeva)
    proper noun (feminine)
  • putra – son
    noun (masculine)
Note: refers to Nakula and Sahadeva
विदुरः (viduraḥ) - Vidura
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vidura
vidura - Vidura (name of Dhṛtarāṣṭra's half-brother, a wise counselor)
संजयः (saṁjayaḥ) - Saṃjaya
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃjaya
saṁjaya - Saṃjaya (name of Dhṛtarāṣṭra's charioteer and counselor)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वैश्यापुत्रः (vaiśyāputraḥ) - Yuyutsu, the son of a Vaiśyā maidservant (by Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (the son of a Vaiśyā)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśyāputra
vaiśyāputra - son of a Vaiśyā (specifically Yuyutsu, Dhṛtarāṣṭra's son by a Vaiśyā maid)
Compound: vaiśyā (woman of the merchant class) + putra (son)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaiśyā+putra)
  • vaiśyā – a woman of the Vaiśya (merchant/farmer) class
    noun (feminine)
  • putra – son
    noun (masculine)
Note: refers to Yuyutsu
सहितः (sahitaḥ) - accompanied by, together with
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sahita
sahita - accompanied, joined, united, endowed with
Past Passive Participle
from √sah (to bear, endure)
Root: sah (class 1)
Note: agrees with vaiśyāputraḥ
गौतमेन (gautamena) - by Kṛpācārya, who belonged to the Gautama lineage (by Gautama)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of gautama
gautama - Gautama (family name of Kṛpācārya or other Rishis)
Note: used with sahitaḥ
धौम्यः (dhaumyaḥ) - Dhaumya, the family priest of the Pāṇḍavas (Dhaumya)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhaumya
dhaumya - Dhaumya (name of the family priest of the Pāṇḍavas)
विप्राः (viprāḥ) - Brahmins, priests
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vipra
vipra - Brahmin, priest; inspired, wise
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - they followed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of anu-i
Perfect Active
from √i (to go) with prefix anu, in perfect tense, 3rd person plural
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
बाष्पकण्ठाः (bāṣpakaṇṭhāḥ) - with tear-choked throats
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bāṣpakaṇṭha
bāṣpakaṇṭha - having a throat choked with tears
Compound: bāṣpa (tears) + kaṇṭha (throat)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bāṣpa+kaṇṭha)
  • bāṣpa – tears, vapor, steam
    noun (masculine)
  • kaṇṭha – throat, neck
    noun (masculine)
Note: agrees with the subjects (Vṛkodara, Phalguna, etc.)