महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-16, verse-44
ते चाबले परिग्लाने पयःपूर्णपयोधरे ।
निराशे पुत्रलाभाय सहसैवाभ्यगच्छताम् ॥४४॥
निराशे पुत्रलाभाय सहसैवाभ्यगच्छताम् ॥४४॥
44. te cābale pariglāne payaḥpūrṇapayodhare ,
nirāśe putralābhāya sahasaivābhyagacchatām.
nirāśe putralābhāya sahasaivābhyagacchatām.
44.
te ca abale pariglāne payaḥpūrṇapayodhare
nirāśe putralābhāya sahasā eva abhyagacchatām
nirāśe putralābhāya sahasā eva abhyagacchatām
44.
And those two weak, exhausted women, with breasts full of milk and despairing of a son's birth, suddenly approached.
Words meanings summery:
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- ते (te) - those two (feminine)
- च (ca) - and, also
- अबले (abale) - two weak women
- परिग्लाने (pariglāne) - two exhausted, very tired
- पयःपूर्णपयोधरे (payaḥpūrṇapayodhare) - having breasts full of milk
- निराशे (nirāśe) - two despairing, hopeless
- पुत्रलाभाय (putralābhāya) - for the gain of a son, for obtaining a son
- सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, instantly
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- अभ्यगच्छताम् (abhyagacchatām) - they two approached
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - those two (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अबले (abale) - two weak women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of abalā
abalā - weak woman, female
compound of a- (not) + bala (strength)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+bala)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
negating prefix - bala – strength, power
noun (neuter)
Root: bal (class 1)
परिग्लाने (pariglāne) - two exhausted, very tired
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of pariglāna
pariglāna - exhausted, very tired, withered
Past Passive Participle
from pari-√glā (to be weary, languid)
Prefix: pari
Root: glā (class 2)
Note: qualifies abale
पयःपूर्णपयोधरे (payaḥpūrṇapayodhare) - having breasts full of milk
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of payaḥpūrṇapayodhara
payaḥpūrṇapayodhara - having breasts full of milk
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (payas+pūrṇa+payodhara)
- payas – milk, water, fluid
noun (neuter)
Root: pā (class 1) - pūrṇa – full, complete, filled
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from √pṛ (to fill)
Root: pṛ (class 3) - payodhara – breast (lit. milk-holder/water-holder), cloud
noun (masculine)
compound of payas (milk/water) + dhara (holder, from √dhṛ)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: qualifies abale
निराशे (nirāśe) - two despairing, hopeless
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, dual of nirāśa
nirāśa - hopeless, despairing, despondent
compound of nis (without) + āśā (hope)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+āśā)
- nis – out, forth, without, negation
indeclinable
prefix - āśā – hope, expectation, desire
noun (feminine)
from ā-√śī (to lie, to rely on)
Prefix: ā
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: qualifies abale
पुत्रलाभाय (putralābhāya) - for the gain of a son, for obtaining a son
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of putralābha
putralābha - gain of a son, birth of a son
compound of putra (son) + lābha (gain)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+lābha)
- putra – son, child
noun (masculine) - lābha – gain, acquisition, obtaining
noun (masculine)
from √labh (to obtain)
Root: labh (class 1)
सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, instantly
(indeclinable)
adverbial form
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
particle for emphasis
अभ्यगच्छताम् (abhyagacchatām) - they two approached
(verb)
3rd person , dual, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyagam
Imperfect Active
root gam, with prefixes abhi-ā, imperfect 3rd person dual
Prefixes: abhi+ā
Root: gam (class 1)