महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-33, verse-13
देवानां संगमं तं तु विज्ञाय कुरुनन्दन ।
नारदः पुण्डरीकाक्षं सस्मार मनसा हरिम् ॥१३॥
नारदः पुण्डरीकाक्षं सस्मार मनसा हरिम् ॥१३॥
13. devānāṁ saṁgamaṁ taṁ tu vijñāya kurunandana ,
nāradaḥ puṇḍarīkākṣaṁ sasmāra manasā harim.
nāradaḥ puṇḍarīkākṣaṁ sasmāra manasā harim.
13.
devānām saṃgamam tam tu vijñāya kurunandana
nāradaḥ puṇḍarīkākṣam sasmāra manasā harim
nāradaḥ puṇḍarīkākṣam sasmāra manasā harim
13.
O delight of the Kurus, having indeed learned of that gathering of the gods, Narada remembered the lotus-eyed Hari (Viṣṇu) in his mind.
Words meanings summery:
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- देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods
- संगमम् (saṁgamam) - the gathering (of the gods) (assembly, meeting, union, confluence)
- तम् (tam) - that (assembly) (that, him, it)
- तु (tu) - indeed, emphasizing the knowledge (but, indeed, moreover, on the other hand)
- विज्ञाय (vijñāya) - having learned of, having ascertained (having known, having understood, having perceived)
- कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O delight of the Kurus, O son of Kuru
- नारदः (nāradaḥ) - The divine sage Narada (Narada (proper name))
- पुण्डरीकाक्षम् (puṇḍarīkākṣam) - to Viṣṇu, who is characterized by lotus-like eyes (to the lotus-eyed one)
- सस्मार (sasmāra) - remembered
- मनसा (manasā) - in his thoughts, inwardly (by mind, with the mind, mentally)
- हरिम् (harim) - Lord Viṣṇu (Hari, Viṣṇu, one who takes away (sins))
Words meanings and morphology
देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Possessive, modifies saṃgamam.
संगमम् (saṁgamam) - the gathering (of the gods) (assembly, meeting, union, confluence)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃgama
saṁgama - meeting, assembly, union, confluence
Action noun from saṃ-gam (to go together, meet)
Prefix: sam
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Object of vijñāya.
तम् (tam) - that (assembly) (that, him, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, this
Note: Adjective pronoun modifying saṃgamam.
तु (tu) - indeed, emphasizing the knowledge (but, indeed, moreover, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle used for emphasis or contrast.
विज्ञाय (vijñāya) - having learned of, having ascertained (having known, having understood, having perceived)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Absolutive form of the root jñā (to know) with prefix vi.
Prefix: vi
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.
कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O delight of the Kurus, O son of Kuru
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kurunandana
kurunandana - delight of the Kurus, son of Kuru
Compound meaning "delight/son of the Kuru dynasty," used as an honorific address.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+nandana)
- kuru – name of an ancient king and his dynasty
proper noun (masculine) - nandana – son, delight, one who delights
noun (masculine)
From root nand (to rejoice).
Root: nand (class 1)
Note: Addressed to a listener.
नारदः (nāradaḥ) - The divine sage Narada (Narada (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nārada
nārada - name of a divine sage
Note: Subject of sasmāra.
पुण्डरीकाक्षम् (puṇḍarīkākṣam) - to Viṣṇu, who is characterized by lotus-like eyes (to the lotus-eyed one)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of puṇḍarīkākṣa
puṇḍarīkākṣa - lotus-eyed, epithet of Viṣṇu
Bahuvrīhi compound meaning "he whose eyes are like lotuses." Epithet for Viṣṇu.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (puṇḍarīka+akṣa)
- puṇḍarīka – white lotus
noun (neuter) - akṣa – eye
noun (neuter)
Root: akṣ
Note: Modifies harim.
सस्मार (sasmāra) - remembered
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Perfect (Lit) of smṛ
Perfect Active
3rd person singular, Perfect Tense, Parasmaipada of root smṛ.
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.
मनसा (manasā) - in his thoughts, inwardly (by mind, with the mind, mentally)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, heart, thought
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Indicates the means by which Narada remembered.
हरिम् (harim) - Lord Viṣṇu (Hari, Viṣṇu, one who takes away (sins))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of hari
hari - Hari, Viṣṇu, Indra, lion, horse
Often refers to Viṣṇu or Krishna. From root hṛ (to take away, seize).
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Object of sasmāra.