महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-16, verse-51
का त्वं कमलगर्भाभे मम पुत्रप्रदायिनी ।
कामया ब्रूहि कल्याणि देवता प्रतिभासि मे ॥५१॥
कामया ब्रूहि कल्याणि देवता प्रतिभासि मे ॥५१॥
51. kā tvaṁ kamalagarbhābhe mama putrapradāyinī ,
kāmayā brūhi kalyāṇi devatā pratibhāsi me.
kāmayā brūhi kalyāṇi devatā pratibhāsi me.
51.
kā tvam kamalagarbhābhe mama putrapradāyinī
kāmayā brūhi kalyāṇi devatā pratibhāsi me
kāmayā brūhi kalyāṇi devatā pratibhāsi me
51.
Who are you, O one with a form like the interior of a lotus, who has granted me a son? Tell me willingly, O auspicious one, for you appear to me as a deity.
Words meanings summery:
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- का (kā) - who are you? (who? (feminine singular nominative))
- त्वम् (tvam) - you (you (singular nominative))
- कमलगर्भाभे (kamalagarbhābhe) - O one with a form like the interior of a lotus (vocative) (O you whose form resembles the interior of a lotus, O lotus-womb-like one)
- मम (mama) - my (my, of me)
- पुत्रप्रदायिनी (putrapradāyinī) - giver of a son (giver of a son, bestower of offspring)
- कामया (kāmayā) - willingly (by desire, willingly, according to one's will)
- ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell (me) (tell, speak, say)
- कल्याणि (kalyāṇi) - O auspicious one (vocative) (O auspicious one, O blessed one, O beautiful one)
- देवता (devatā) - a deity (deity, god, goddess, divinity)
- प्रतिभासि (pratibhāsi) - you appear (you appear, you shine forth, you seem)
- मे (me) - to me (to me, for me, of me)
Words meanings and morphology
का (kā) - who are you? (who? (feminine singular nominative))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Interrogative pronoun.
Note: Refers to tvam.
त्वम् (tvam) - you (you (singular nominative))
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Second person pronoun.
Note: Nominative singular, subject of the implicit verb "are".
कमलगर्भाभे (kamalagarbhābhe) - O one with a form like the interior of a lotus (vocative) (O you whose form resembles the interior of a lotus, O lotus-womb-like one)
(adjective)
Vocative, feminine, singular of kamalagarbhābhā
kamalagarbhābhā - having the luster/form of a lotus interior
Compound noun used adjectivally.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kamala+garbha+ābhā)
- kamala – lotus
noun (neuter)
Root: kam (class 1) - garbha – womb, interior, embryo, core
noun (masculine)
Root: gṛbh - ābhā – splendor, luster, radiance, resemblance
noun (feminine)
Derived from ā-bhā (to shine towards).
Prefix: ā
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Vocative singular feminine, agreeing with the implicit "you".
मम (mama) - my (my, of me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
First person pronoun.
Note: Possessive, "my son".
पुत्रप्रदायिनी (putrapradāyinī) - giver of a son (giver of a son, bestower of offspring)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of putrapradāyinī
putrapradāyinī - giver of a son
Agent noun derived from putra-pra-dā (to give a son).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (putra+pradāyin)
- putra – son, child
noun (masculine) - pradāyin – giver, bestower
adjective (masculine)
agent noun
Derived from pra- + dā + in.
Prefix: pra
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Nominative singular feminine, agreeing with tvam (implied).
कामया (kāmayā) - willingly (by desire, willingly, according to one's will)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of kāmā
kāmā - desire, wish, longing
Feminine noun.
Root: kam (class 1)
Note: Instrumental singular, indicating the manner of speaking.
ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell (me) (tell, speak, say)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of brū
Root brū. Imperative form.
Root: brū (class 2)
Note: 2nd person singular imperative active.
कल्याणि (kalyāṇi) - O auspicious one (vocative) (O auspicious one, O blessed one, O beautiful one)
(adjective)
Vocative, feminine, singular of kalyāṇī
kalyāṇī - auspicious, blessed, beautiful, good (feminine)
Feminine form of kalyāṇa.
Note: Vocative singular feminine.
देवता (devatā) - a deity (deity, god, goddess, divinity)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of devatā
devatā - deity, godhead, divinity
Feminine noun. Abstract noun from deva.
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Nominative singular. Subject of pratibhāsi in the sense of appearing as.
प्रतिभासि (pratibhāsi) - you appear (you appear, you shine forth, you seem)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pratibhā
Root bhā with prefix prati-.
Prefix: prati
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: 2nd person singular present active.
मे (me) - to me (to me, for me, of me)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
First person pronoun, enclitic dative/genitive.
Note: Enclitic form of dative singular.