महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-15, chapter-25, verse-15
तथैव देवी गान्धारी वल्कलाजिनवासिनी ।
कुन्त्या सह महाराज समानव्रतचारिणी ॥१५॥
कुन्त्या सह महाराज समानव्रतचारिणी ॥१५॥
15. tathaiva devī gāndhārī valkalājinavāsinī ,
kuntyā saha mahārāja samānavratacāriṇī.
kuntyā saha mahārāja samānavratacāriṇī.
15.
tathaiva devī gāndhārī valkalājinavāsinī
kuntyā saha mahārāja samānavratacāriṇī
kuntyā saha mahārāja samānavratacāriṇī
15.
mahārāja tathaiva devī gāndhārī
valkalājinavāsinī kuntyā saha samānavratacāriṇī
valkalājinavāsinī kuntyā saha samānavratacāriṇī
15.
Similarly, Queen Gāndhārī, dressed in bark garments and deerskins, along with Kuntī, O great king, was performing the same ascetic vows (vrata).
Words meanings summery:
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- तथैव (tathaiva) - just so, similarly, in the same way
- देवी (devī) - queen, goddess
- गान्धारी (gāndhārī) - Gāndhārī
- वल्कलाजिनवासिनी (valkalājinavāsinī) - wearing bark garments and deerskins
- कुन्त्या (kuntyā) - with Kuntī
- सह (saha) - with, together with
- महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king, O emperor
- समानव्रतचारिणी (samānavratacāriṇī) - observing the same vow, performing similar ascetic practices
Words meanings and morphology
तथैव (tathaiva) - just so, similarly, in the same way
(indeclinable)
Combination of 'tathā' (so) and 'eva' (indeed)
देवी (devī) - queen, goddess
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess, queen, lady
Root: div (class 4)
गान्धारी (gāndhārī) - Gāndhārī
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gāndhārī
gāndhārī - Gāndhārī (proper name, wife of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
वल्कलाजिनवासिनी (valkalājinavāsinī) - wearing bark garments and deerskins
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of valkalājinavāsin
valkalājinavāsin - one who wears bark garments and deerskins
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (valkala+ajina+vāsin)
- valkala – bark garment, attire made of bark
noun (neuter) - ajina – deerskin, skin of an antelope
noun (neuter) - vāsin – wearing, clothed in, dwelling
adjective (masculine)
agent noun/participle
Derived from root 'vas' (to wear/dwell)
Root: vas (class 2)
कुन्त्या (kuntyā) - with Kuntī
(proper noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of kuntī
kuntī - Kuntī (proper name, mother of the Pāṇḍavas)
सह (saha) - with, together with
(indeclinable)
महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king, O emperor
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor, sovereign
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
समानव्रतचारिणी (samānavratacāriṇī) - observing the same vow, performing similar ascetic practices
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of samānavratacārin
samānavratacārin - one who observes the same vow or similar ascetic practices
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samāna+vrata+cārin)
- samāna – same, similar, equal
adjective - vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious practice
noun (neuter) - cārin – practicing, observing, performing, moving
adjective (masculine)
agent noun/participle
Derived from root 'car' (to move, perform)
Root: car (class 1)