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2,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-19, verse-5

शूद्रायां गौतमो यत्र महात्मा संशितव्रतः ।
औशीनर्यामजनयत्काक्षीवादीन्सुतानृषिः ॥५॥
5. śūdrāyāṁ gautamo yatra mahātmā saṁśitavrataḥ ,
auśīnaryāmajanayatkākṣīvādīnsutānṛṣiḥ.
5. śūdrāyām Gautamaḥ yatra mahātmā saṃśitavrataḥ
auśīnaryām ajanayat kākṣīvādīn sutān ṛṣiḥ
5. There, the great-souled (mahātmā) sage (ṛṣi) Gautama, who possessed firm vows, begot sons like Kākṣīvān from a śūdra woman and from Auśīnarī.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शूद्रायाम् (śūdrāyām) - in a śūdra woman
  • गौतमः (gautamaḥ) - Gautama
  • यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place
  • महात्मा (mahātmā) - great-souled, noble, a great person
  • संशितव्रतः (saṁśitavrataḥ) - one whose vows are firm, having sharp/firm vows
  • औशीनर्याम् (auśīnaryām) - in Auśīnarī, in the daughter of Uśīnara
  • अजनयत् (ajanayat) - he begot, he caused to be born
  • काक्षीवादीन् (kākṣīvādīn) - Kākṣīvān and others
  • सुतान् (sutān) - sons
  • ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - sage, seer

Words meanings and morphology

शूद्रायाम् (śūdrāyām) - in a śūdra woman
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of śūdrā
śūdrā - a woman of the fourth social class, a laborer
गौतमः (gautamaḥ) - Gautama
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Gautama
Gautama - proper name of a sage, a descendant of Gotama
यत्र (yatra) - where, in which place
(indeclinable)
महात्मा (mahātmā) - great-souled, noble, a great person
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, magnanimous, a great person
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ātman)
  • mahat – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ātman – soul, self, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'Gautamaḥ'
संशितव्रतः (saṁśitavrataḥ) - one whose vows are firm, having sharp/firm vows
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃśitavrata
saṁśitavrata - one whose vows are sharpened/firmly kept
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sam+śita+vrata)
  • sam – together, with, completely
    indeclinable
  • śita – sharpened, keen, firm
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root 'śo' (to sharpen) with suffix -ta
    Root: śo (class 4)
  • vrata – vow, sacred observance, religious duty
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'Gautamaḥ'
औशीनर्याम् (auśīnaryām) - in Auśīnarī, in the daughter of Uśīnara
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of auśīnarī
auśīnarī - a princess of the Uśīnara tribe, daughter of Uśīnara
अजनयत् (ajanayat) - he begot, he caused to be born
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of jan
causative
Imperfect 3rd singular active, causative stem of 'jan'
Root: jan (class 10)
काक्षीवादीन् (kākṣīvādīn) - Kākṣīvān and others
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kākṣīvat
kākṣīvat - proper name of a sage, son of Dīrghatamas
Note: Implies 'Kākṣīvān and others' as the first of multiple sons.
सुतान् (sutān) - sons
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of suta
suta - son, offspring
ऋषिः (ṛṣiḥ) - sage, seer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ṛṣi
ṛṣi - sage, seer, inspired poet
Note: Refers to Gautama.