महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-40, verse-4

एष ते नृपते पुत्रः श्रीमाञ्जातो महाबलः ।
तस्मादस्मान्न भेतव्यमव्यग्रः पाहि वै शिशुम् ॥४॥

4. eṣa te nṛpate putraḥ śrīmāñjāto mahābalaḥ ,
tasmādasmānna bhetavyamavyagraḥ pāhi vai śiśum.

4. eṣa te nṛpate putraḥ śrīmān jātaḥ mahābalaḥ
tasmāt asmāt na bhetavyam avyagraḥ pāhi vai śiśum

4. O King, this glorious and greatly powerful son is born to you. Therefore, there is no need to fear him. Indeed, protect the child, remaining undisturbed.

4. הו מלך, זהו בנך שנולד, מפואר ובעל כוח רב. לכן אל תפחד, ושמור על הילד בלב שליו.

Words meanings summery:

• एष (eṣa) - this, this one

• ते (te) - to you, your

• नृपते (nṛpate) - O king, O ruler

• पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

• श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious, prosperous, fortunate, endowed with splendor

• जातः (jātaḥ) - born, produced, arisen, occurred

• महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - greatly powerful, mighty, strong

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason

• अस्मात् (asmāt) - from this, from him

• न (na) - not, no

• भेतव्यम् (bhetavyam) - should be feared (to be feared, fearful)

• अव्यग्रः (avyagraḥ) - undisturbed, calm, tranquil, composed

• पाहि (pāhi) - protect, guard, preserve

• वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, truly

• शिशुम् (śiśum) - child, infant, young one

Words meanings and morphology

एष (eṣa) - this, this one

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etas

etas - this, this one

ते (te) - to you, your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (pronoun)

नृपते (nṛpate) - O king, O ruler

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpati

nṛpati - king, ruler, lord of men

Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛ+pati)

• nṛ – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• pati – lord, master, husband
  noun (masculine)

पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of putra

putra - son, child

श्रीमान् (śrīmān) - glorious, prosperous, fortunate, endowed with splendor

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīmat

śrīmat - glorious, prosperous, fortunate, endowed with splendor, beautiful

Suffix -mat (possessive)

जातः (jātaḥ) - born, produced, arisen, occurred

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jāta

jāta - born, produced, arisen, occurred

Past Passive Participle

From root √jan

Root: √jan (class 4)

महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - greatly powerful, mighty, strong

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - greatly powerful, mighty, strong

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason

(indeclinable)

अस्मात् (asmāt) - from this, from him

(pronoun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, he, she, it

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

भेतव्यम् (bhetavyam) - should be feared (to be feared, fearful)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhetavya

bhetavya - to be feared, fearful, frightful

Gerundive

From root √bhī with suffix -tavya

Root: √bhī (class 3)

अव्यग्रः (avyagraḥ) - undisturbed, calm, tranquil, composed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of avyagra

avyagra - undisturbed, calm, tranquil, composed, collected

Compound type : tatpurusha (a+vyagra)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
• vyagra – disturbed, agitated, anxious, eager
  adjective

पाहि (pāhi) - protect, guard, preserve

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of √pā

Root: √pā (class 2)

वै (vai) - indeed, certainly, truly

(indeclinable)

शिशुम् (śiśum) - child, infant, young one

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śiśu

śiśu - child, infant, young one, baby

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