महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-3, verse-19

सभा तु सा महाराज शातकुम्भमयद्रुमा ।
दश किष्कुसहस्राणि समन्तादायताभवत् ॥१९॥

19. sabhā tu sā mahārāja śātakumbhamayadrumā ,
daśa kiṣkusahasrāṇi samantādāyatābhavat.

19. sabhā tu sā mahārāja śātakumbhamayarumā
daśa kiṣkusahasrāṇi samantāt āyatā abhavat

19. Indeed, O great king, that assembly hall, adorned with trees made of pure gold, was ten thousand kiṣkus in extent on all sides.

19. הו מלך גדול, האולם הזה, שעציו עשויים זהב, השתרע מסביב לאורך עשרת אלפים קִישְׁקוּ.

Words meanings summery:

• सभा (sabhā) - assembly hall, court, meeting

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

• सा (sā) - that (feminine)

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

• शातकुम्भमयरुमा (śātakumbhamayarumā) - having trees made of pure gold, adorned with trees of pure gold

• दश (daśa) - ten

• किष्कुसहस्राणि (kiṣkusahasrāṇi) - thousands of kiṣkus

• समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around, on all sides, completely

• आयता (āyatā) - extended, broad, long

• अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became

Words meanings and morphology

सभा (sabhā) - assembly hall, court, meeting

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sabhā

sabhā - assembly, council, court, hall

तु (tu) - but, indeed, however

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that

Note: Agrees with `sabhā`

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
  Combining form of `mahat`
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)

शातकुम्भमयरुमा (śātakumbhamayarumā) - having trees made of pure gold, adorned with trees of pure gold

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śātakumbhamayarumā

śātakumbhamayarumā - having trees made of pure gold

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śātakumbhamaya+druma)

• śātakumbhamaya – made of pure gold
  adjective (masculine/neuter)
  `śātakumbha` (pure gold) + `maya` (made of)
• druma – tree
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `sabhā`

दश (daśa) - ten

(indeclinable)

Note: Modifies `kiṣkusahasrāṇi`

किष्कुसहस्राणि (kiṣkusahasrāṇi) - thousands of kiṣkus

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of kiṣkusahasra

kiṣkusahasra - thousand kiṣkus (a measure of length, 24 aṅgulas or cubits)

Compound type : dvigu (kiṣku+sahasra)

• kiṣku – a measure of length (a cubit of 24 aṅgulas)
  noun (masculine)
• sahasra – thousand
  noun (neuter)

समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around, on all sides, completely

(indeclinable)

From `samanta` + suffix `tās`

आयता (āyatā) - extended, broad, long

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of āyata

āyata - extended, long, broad, stretched

Past Passive Participle

From `ā` + root `yam` (to stretch, extend)

Prefix: ā

Root: yam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with `sabhā`

अभवत् (abhavat) - was, became

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

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