महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-40, verse-17
न्यस्तमात्रस्य तस्याङ्के भुजावभ्यधिकावुभौ ।
पेततुस्तच्च नयनं निममज्ज ललाटजम् ॥१७॥
पेततुस्तच्च नयनं निममज्ज ललाटजम् ॥१७॥
17. nyastamātrasya tasyāṅke bhujāvabhyadhikāvubhau ,
petatustacca nayanaṁ nimamajja lalāṭajam.
petatustacca nayanaṁ nimamajja lalāṭajam.
17.
nyastamātrasya tasya aṅke bhujau abhyadhikau
ubhau petatuḥ tat ca nayanam nimamajja lalāṭajam
ubhau petatuḥ tat ca nayanam nimamajja lalāṭajam
17.
And when he was merely placed in his lap, both of his two additional arms fell, and that forehead-born eye disappeared.
Words meanings summery:
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- न्यस्तमात्रस्य (nyastamātrasya) - of the one who was merely placed (in the lap) (of merely placed)
- तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, of that
- अङ्के (aṅke) - in the lap, on the lap, in the embrace
- भुजौ (bhujau) - two arms
- अभ्यधिकौ (abhyadhikau) - excessive, additional, more than usual
- उभौ (ubhau) - both
- पेततुः (petatuḥ) - fell, flew
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- नयनम् (nayanam) - eye, leader
- निममज्ज (nimamajja) - sank, immersed, disappeared
- ललाटजम् (lalāṭajam) - forehead-born
Words meanings and morphology
न्यस्तमात्रस्य (nyastamātrasya) - of the one who was merely placed (in the lap) (of merely placed)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of nyastamātra
nyastamātra - merely placed, only placed
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nyasta+mātra)
- nyasta – placed, put, fixed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'as' (to throw) with prefix 'ni'
Prefix: ni
Root: as (class 2) - mātra – only, merely, just
indeclinable
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him, of that
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, it
अङ्के (aṅke) - in the lap, on the lap, in the embrace
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of aṅka
aṅka - lap, side, mark, number
भुजौ (bhujau) - two arms
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of bhuja
bhuja - arm, hand, snake
अभ्यधिकौ (abhyadhikau) - excessive, additional, more than usual
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of abhyadhika
abhyadhika - excessive, additional, superior, abundant
From 'adhika' with prefix 'abhi'
Compound type : prādi-samāsa (abhi+adhika)
- abhi – towards, against, in the direction of, greatly
prefix - adhika – additional, excessive, more, abundant
adjective (masculine)
उभौ (ubhau) - both
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of ubha
ubha - both
पेततुः (petatuḥ) - fell, flew
(verb)
3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of pat
Perfect (lit) form
Reduplicated root; 3rd person dual active
Root: pat (class 1)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, it
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
नयनम् (nayanam) - eye, leader
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nayana
nayana - eye, leading, guiding
Agent noun/Gerundive
From root 'nī' (to lead)
Root: nī (class 1)
निममज्ज (nimamajja) - sank, immersed, disappeared
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of majj
Perfect (lit) form
Reduplicated root; 3rd person singular active, from root 'majj' with prefix 'ni'
Prefix: ni
Root: majj (class 1)
ललाटजम् (lalāṭajam) - forehead-born
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of lalāṭaja
lalāṭaja - born from the forehead
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (lalāṭa+ja)
- lalāṭa – forehead
noun (neuter) - ja – born, produced from
suffix
From root 'jan' (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)