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2,42

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-42, verse-11

एष मायाप्रतिच्छन्नः करूषार्थे तपस्विनीम् ।
जहार भद्रां वैशालीं मातुलस्य नृशंसकृत् ॥११॥
11. eṣa māyāpraticchannaḥ karūṣārthe tapasvinīm ,
jahāra bhadrāṁ vaiśālīṁ mātulasya nṛśaṁsakṛt.
11. eṣa māyāpraticchannaḥ karūṣārthe tapasvinīm
jahāra bhadrām vaiśālīm mātulasya nṛśaṃsakṛt
11. This cruel person, disguised by illusion (māyā), abducted the ascetic Bhadrā, a princess from Vaiśālī, for his maternal uncle's sake concerning the Karūṣas.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • एष (eṣa) - this (one)
  • मायाप्रतिच्छन्नः (māyāpraticchannaḥ) - disguised by illusion (māyā) (disguised by illusion, covered by magic)
  • करूषार्थे (karūṣārthe) - for the sake of Karūṣa, regarding Karūṣa
  • तपस्विनीम् (tapasvinīm) - the female ascetic, the female devotee
  • जहार (jahāra) - he abducted, he carried away, he stole
  • भद्राम् (bhadrām) - Bhadrā (proper name) (Bhadrā (proper name), auspicious, good)
  • वैशालीम् (vaiśālīm) - a princess from Vaiśālī (from Vaiśālī, belonging to Vaiśālī)
  • मातुलस्य (mātulasya) - of the maternal uncle
  • नृशंसकृत् (nṛśaṁsakṛt) - cruel person, one who commits atrocities

Words meanings and morphology

एष (eṣa) - this (one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the same person as in the previous verse (Babhru).
मायाप्रतिच्छन्नः (māyāpraticchannaḥ) - disguised by illusion (māyā) (disguised by illusion, covered by magic)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāpraticchanna
māyāpraticchanna - covered/hidden by illusion/magic
Compound formed from māyā (illusion) and praticchanna (covered)
Compound type : tatpurusha (māyā+praticchanna)
  • māyā – illusion, magic, artifice
    noun (feminine)
  • praticchanna – covered, concealed, hidden, disguised
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from prati-√chad
    Prefix: prati
    Root: chad (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'eṣa'.
करूषार्थे (karūṣārthe) - for the sake of Karūṣa, regarding Karūṣa
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of karūṣārtha
karūṣārtha - purpose/sake of Karūṣa
Compound of Karūṣa and artha
Compound type : tatpurusha (karūṣa+artha)
  • karūṣa – name of a country or people; a personal name
    proper noun (masculine)
  • artha – purpose, meaning, object, sake
    noun (masculine)
Note: Literal meaning 'in the purpose of Karūṣa', idiomatically 'for the sake of Karūṣa' or 'regarding Karūṣa'.
तपस्विनीम् (tapasvinīm) - the female ascetic, the female devotee
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tapasvinī
tapasvinī - female ascetic, female devotee
Feminine of tapasvin (one who performs tapas)
Note: Object of 'jahāra'.
जहार (jahāra) - he abducted, he carried away, he stole
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of hṛ
Perfect
Perfect 3rd person singular, parasmaipada
Root: hṛ (class 1)
भद्राम् (bhadrām) - Bhadrā (proper name) (Bhadrā (proper name), auspicious, good)
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhadrā
bhadrā - auspicious, blessed, good, excellent; a proper name (feminine)
Feminine form of bhadra
Note: Agrees with 'tapasvinīm'.
वैशालीम् (vaiśālīm) - a princess from Vaiśālī (from Vaiśālī, belonging to Vaiśālī)
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vaiśālī
vaiśālī - name of a city; a princess from Vaiśālī
Feminine derivative from Vaiśāla
Note: Agrees with 'tapasvinīm' and 'bhadrām'.
मातुलस्य (mātulasya) - of the maternal uncle
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mātula
mātula - maternal uncle, mother's brother
Note: Indicates the beneficiary or reason for the abduction.
नृशंसकृत् (nṛśaṁsakṛt) - cruel person, one who commits atrocities
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛśaṃsakṛt
nṛśaṁsakṛt - one who acts cruelly, a cruel person
Compound of nṛśaṃsa (cruel) and kṛt (doer)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nṛśaṃsa+kṛt)
  • nṛśaṃsa – cruel, savage, wicked
    adjective (masculine)
  • kṛt – doer, maker, performing
    adjective (masculine)
    Agent noun
    from √kṛ
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'eṣa'.