महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-4, verse-4
वादित्रैर्विविधैर्गीतैर्गन्धैरुच्चावचैरपि ।
पूजयित्वा कुरुश्रेष्ठो दैवतानि निवेश्य च ॥४॥
पूजयित्वा कुरुश्रेष्ठो दैवतानि निवेश्य च ॥४॥
4. vāditrairvividhairgītairgandhairuccāvacairapi ,
pūjayitvā kuruśreṣṭho daivatāni niveśya ca.
pūjayitvā kuruśreṣṭho daivatāni niveśya ca.
4.
vāditraiḥ vividhaiḥ gītaiḥ gandhaiḥ uccāvacaiḥ
api pūjayitvā kuruśreṣṭhaḥ daivatāni niveśya ca
api pūjayitvā kuruśreṣṭhaḥ daivatāni niveśya ca
4.
With various musical instruments, songs, and diverse fragrances, the best of the Kurus (Kuruśreṣṭha), having worshipped the deities and placed them, also...
Words meanings summery:
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- वादित्रैः (vāditraiḥ) - with musical instruments
- विविधैः (vividhaiḥ) - with various, diverse
- गीतैः (gītaiḥ) - with songs
- गन्धैः (gandhaiḥ) - with fragrances, scents
- उच्चावचैः (uccāvacaiḥ) - with diverse (fragrances) (with diverse, with various)
- अपि (api) - also, even
- पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having worshipped
- कुरुश्रेष्ठः (kuruśreṣṭhaḥ) - the best of the Kurus
- दैवतानि (daivatāni) - the deities
- निवेश्य (niveśya) - having placed, having established
- च (ca) - and
Words meanings and morphology
वादित्रैः (vāditraiḥ) - with musical instruments
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of vāditra
vāditra - musical instrument
From root 'vad' (to speak, sound) + instrument suffix 'itra'.
Root: vad (class 1)
विविधैः (vividhaiḥ) - with various, diverse
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold
Compound of 'vi' (apart) and 'vidha' (sort, kind).
Note: Agrees with 'vāditraiḥ'.
गीतैः (gītaiḥ) - with songs
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of gīta
gīta - song, sung, chanted
Past Passive Participle
From root 'gai' (to sing). Used as a substantive noun.
Root: gai (class 1)
गन्धैः (gandhaiḥ) - with fragrances, scents
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gandha
gandha - smell, odor, fragrance, scent
उच्चावचैः (uccāvacaiḥ) - with diverse (fragrances) (with diverse, with various)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of uccāvaca
uccāvaca - high and low, varied, diverse, unequal
Compound type : dvandva (ucca+avaca)
- ucca – high, lofty, elevated
adjective - avaca – low, inferior
adjective
Note: Adjective agreeing with 'gandhaiḥ'.
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having worshipped
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root 'pūj' (to worship), causative stem 'pūjay', formed with 'tvā' suffix. Denotes an action completed before the main verb.
Root: pūj (class 10)
कुरुश्रेष्ठः (kuruśreṣṭhaḥ) - the best of the Kurus
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuruśreṣṭha
kuruśreṣṭha - best among the Kurus, most excellent Kuru
Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+śreṣṭha)
- kuru – Kuru (name of an ancient king and his descendants)
proper noun (masculine) - śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, superior
adjective (masculine)
Superlative of 'praśasya' (praiseworthy).
Note: Subject of the implied main verb.
दैवतानि (daivatāni) - the deities
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of daivata
daivata - pertaining to a deity, deity, divinity
From 'deva' (god) + 'ta' suffix.
Note: Object of 'pūjayitvā' and 'niveśya'.
निवेश्य (niveśya) - having placed, having established
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root 'viś' (to enter) with prefix 'ni' (down, in), causative stem 'veśay', formed with 'lyaP' suffix. Denotes an action completed before the main verb.
Prefix: ni
Root: viś (class 6)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)