महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-15, chapter-40, verse-16
गन्धर्वैरुपगीयन्तः स्तूयमानाश्च बन्दिभिः ।
दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधरा वृताश्चाप्सरसां गणैः ॥१६॥
दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधरा वृताश्चाप्सरसां गणैः ॥१६॥
16. gandharvairupagīyantaḥ stūyamānāśca bandibhiḥ ,
divyamālyāmbaradharā vṛtāścāpsarasāṁ gaṇaiḥ.
divyamālyāmbaradharā vṛtāścāpsarasāṁ gaṇaiḥ.
16.
gandharvaiḥ upagīyantaḥ stūyamānāḥ ca bandibhiḥ
divyamālyāmbaradharāḥ vṛtāḥ ca apsarasām gaṇaiḥ
divyamālyāmbaradharāḥ vṛtāḥ ca apsarasām gaṇaiḥ
16.
They were sung to by the Gandharvas and praised by the bards, adorned with divine garlands and garments, and surrounded by hosts of Apsarases.
Words meanings summery:
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- गन्धर्वैः (gandharvaiḥ) - by Gandharvas (celestial musicians)
- उपगीयन्तः (upagīyantaḥ) - being sung to, having songs sung to them
- स्तूयमानाः (stūyamānāḥ) - being praised
- च (ca) - and
- बन्दिभिः (bandibhiḥ) - by bards, by panegyrists
- दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधराः (divyamālyāmbaradharāḥ) - wearing divine garlands and garments
- वृताः (vṛtāḥ) - surrounded, accompanied
- च (ca) - and
- अप्सरसाम् (apsarasām) - of Apsarases (celestial nymphs)
- गणैः (gaṇaiḥ) - by multitudes, by throngs, by groups
Words meanings and morphology
गन्धर्वैः (gandharvaiḥ) - by Gandharvas (celestial musicians)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gandharva
gandharva - Gandharva (a class of celestial beings, musicians, and singers)
उपगीयन्तः (upagīyantaḥ) - being sung to, having songs sung to them
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of upagīyamāna
upagīyamāna - being sung near, being praised by song
Present Passive Participle
Derived from root gai (to sing) with upasarga upa. Formed with -māna suffix.
Prefix: upa
Root: gai (class 1)
स्तूयमानाः (stūyamānāḥ) - being praised
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of stūyamāna
stūyamāna - being praised, being glorified
Present Passive Participle
Derived from root stu (to praise). Formed with -māna suffix.
Root: stu (class 2)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
बन्दिभिः (bandibhiḥ) - by bards, by panegyrists
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bandin
bandin - bard, panegyrist, eulogist
दिव्यमाल्याम्बरधराः (divyamālyāmbaradharāḥ) - wearing divine garlands and garments
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of divyamālyāmbaradhara
divyamālyāmbaradhara - wearing divine garlands and clothes
Compound type : bahuvrihi (divya+mālya+ambara+dhara)
- divya – divine, heavenly
adjective - mālya – garland, wreath
noun (neuter) - ambara – garment, cloth, sky
noun (neuter) - dhara – wearing, bearing, holding
adjective
Derived from root dhṛ (to hold, wear).
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
वृताः (vṛtāḥ) - surrounded, accompanied
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vṛta
vṛta - surrounded, accompanied, covered
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vṛ (to cover, enclose).
Root: vṛ (class 5)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अप्सरसाम् (apsarasām) - of Apsarases (celestial nymphs)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of apsaras
apsaras - Apsaras (a class of celestial nymphs)
गणैः (gaṇaiḥ) - by multitudes, by throngs, by groups
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - multitude, host, group, troop