महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-15, chapter-46, verse-4
यं पुरा पर्यवीजन्त तालवृन्तैर्वरस्त्रियः ।
तं गृध्राः पर्यवीजन्त दावाग्निपरिकालितम् ॥४॥
तं गृध्राः पर्यवीजन्त दावाग्निपरिकालितम् ॥४॥
4. yaṁ purā paryavījanta tālavṛntairvarastriyaḥ ,
taṁ gṛdhrāḥ paryavījanta dāvāgniparikālitam.
taṁ gṛdhrāḥ paryavījanta dāvāgniparikālitam.
4.
yam purā paryavījanta tālavṛntaiḥ varastriyaḥ
| tam gṛdhrāḥ paryavījanta dāvāgniparikālitam
| tam gṛdhrāḥ paryavījanta dāvāgniparikālitam
4.
purā varastriyaḥ yam tālavṛntaiḥ paryavījanta
tam dāvāgniparikālitam gṛdhrāḥ paryavījanta
tam dāvāgniparikālitam gṛdhrāḥ paryavījanta
4.
Him whom beautiful women once fanned with palm-leaf fans, him, scorched by the forest fire, vultures now fanned.
Words meanings summery:
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- यम् (yam) - him (Pāṇḍu) (whom, which)
- पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past, anciently
- पर्यवीजन्त (paryavījanta) - they fanned (around)
- तालवृन्तैः (tālavṛntaiḥ) - with palm-leaf fans
- वरस्त्रियः (varastriyaḥ) - beautiful women, excellent women
- तम् (tam) - him (Pāṇḍu) (him, that)
- गृध्राः (gṛdhrāḥ) - vultures
- पर्यवीजन्त (paryavījanta) - they fanned (around)
- दावाग्निपरिकालितम् (dāvāgniparikālitam) - scorched by forest fire
Words meanings and morphology
यम् (yam) - him (Pāṇḍu) (whom, which)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
पुरा (purā) - formerly, in the past, anciently
(indeclinable)
पर्यवीजन्त (paryavījanta) - they fanned (around)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of vij
Prefix: pari
Root: vij (class 6)
तालवृन्तैः (tālavṛntaiḥ) - with palm-leaf fans
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of tālavṛnta
tālavṛnta - palm-leaf fan
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tāla+vṛnta)
- tāla – palm tree, palmyra tree
noun (masculine) - vṛnta – stalk, stem, foot-stalk; sometimes refers to a fan or a round object
noun (neuter)
वरस्त्रियः (varastriyaḥ) - beautiful women, excellent women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of varastrī
varastrī - beautiful woman, excellent woman
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vara+strī)
- vara – excellent, best, beautiful, chosen
adjective - strī – woman, female
noun (feminine)
तम् (tam) - him (Pāṇḍu) (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
गृध्राः (gṛdhrāḥ) - vultures
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gṛdhra
gṛdhra - vulture, greedy
Root: gṛdh (class 4)
पर्यवीजन्त (paryavījanta) - they fanned (around)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, imperfect (laṅ) of vij
Prefix: pari
Root: vij (class 6)
दावाग्निपरिकालितम् (dāvāgniparikālitam) - scorched by forest fire
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dāvāgniparikālita
dāvāgniparikālita - scorched, burned by forest fire
Past Passive Participle
Compound of davāgni (forest fire) and parikālita (scorched).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (davāgni+parikālita)
- davāgni – forest fire
noun (masculine) - parikālita – scorched, heated all around, burned
participle
Past Passive Participle
From pari- + √kal (class 10, kālayati, to drive, to scorch).
Prefix: pari
Root: kal (class 10)
Note: Agrees with 'tam'.