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15,46

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-46, verse-9

सुसूक्ष्मा किल कालस्य गतिर्द्विजवरोत्तम ।
यत्समुत्सृज्य राज्यं सा वनवासमरोचयत् ॥९॥
9. susūkṣmā kila kālasya gatirdvijavarottama ,
yatsamutsṛjya rājyaṁ sā vanavāsamarocayat.
9. susūkṣmā kila kālasya gatiḥ dvijavarottama
yat samutsṛjya rājyam sā vanavāsam arocayat
9. dvijavarottama kālasya gatiḥ susūkṣmā kila
yat sā rājyam samutsṛjya vanavāsam arocayat
9. O best among the excellent brahmins, truly the course of time is exceedingly subtle, given that she, having completely relinquished her kingdom, preferred to live in the forest.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सुसूक्ष्मा (susūkṣmā) - exceedingly subtle, very minute, extremely fine
  • किल (kila) - indeed, surely, certainly, truly
  • कालस्य (kālasya) - of time
  • गतिः (gatiḥ) - course, flow (movement, course, path, condition, destiny)
  • द्विजवरोत्तम (dvijavarottama) - O best among the excellent brahmins (as an address) (O best among the excellent brahmins, O greatest among the twice-born)
  • यत् (yat) - since, given that (which, what, that; because, since)
  • समुत्सृज्य (samutsṛjya) - having completely relinquished (having completely abandoned/renounced)
  • राज्यम् (rājyam) - her kingdom (kingdom, sovereignty, reign)
  • सा (sā) - she (she, that (feminine))
  • वनवासम् (vanavāsam) - to live in the forest, forest exile (forest dwelling, exile to the forest)
  • अरोचयत् (arocayat) - she preferred, she chose (she liked, she preferred, she chose)

Words meanings and morphology

सुसूक्ष्मा (susūkṣmā) - exceedingly subtle, very minute, extremely fine
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of susūkṣma
susūkṣma - exceedingly subtle, very minute, extremely fine
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+sūkṣma)
  • su – good, well, excellent, intensely
    indeclinable
    prefix indicating excellence or intensity
  • sūkṣma – subtle, minute, fine, delicate
    adjective (masculine)
    derived from √sūc 'to indicate'
    Root: sūc (class 1)
Note: modifies 'gatiḥ'
किल (kila) - indeed, surely, certainly, truly
(indeclinable)
particle
कालस्य (kālasya) - of time
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, proper time
गतिः (gatiḥ) - course, flow (movement, course, path, condition, destiny)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gati
gati - movement, course, path, condition, destiny
from √gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
द्विजवरोत्तम (dvijavarottama) - O best among the excellent brahmins (as an address) (O best among the excellent brahmins, O greatest among the twice-born)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dvijavarottama
dvijavarottama - best among the excellent twice-born (brahmins)
compound of dvija-vara and uttama
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvijavara+uttama)
  • dvijavara – excellent twice-born, excellent brahmin
    noun (masculine)
    compound of dvija and vara
  • uttama – best, highest, supreme, excellent
    adjective (masculine)
    superlative of ud
यत् (yat) - since, given that (which, what, that; because, since)
(indeclinable)
relative pronoun
Note: used here as a conjunction
समुत्सृज्य (samutsṛjya) - having completely relinquished (having completely abandoned/renounced)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
absolutive from √sṛj with sam and ud
Prefixes: sam+ud
Root: sṛj (class 6)
राज्यम् (rājyam) - her kingdom (kingdom, sovereignty, reign)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya
rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, reign
from rājan (king)
Note: object of samutsṛjya
सा (sā) - she (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, he, it
demonstrative pronoun
Note: subject of arocayat
वनवासम् (vanavāsam) - to live in the forest, forest exile (forest dwelling, exile to the forest)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vanavāsa
vanavāsa - forest dwelling, exile to the forest
compound of vana and vāsa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+vāsa)
  • vana – forest, wood, grove
    noun (neuter)
  • vāsa – dwelling, abode, residence
    noun (masculine)
    from √vas (to dwell)
    Root: vas (class 1)
Note: object of arocayat
अरोचयत् (arocayat) - she preferred, she chose (she liked, she preferred, she chose)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of ruc
causative imperfect
Imperfect 3rd person singular active parasmaipada, causative of √ruc
Root: ruc (class 1)