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2,44

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-44, verse-19

देवने कुशलश्चाहं न मेऽस्ति सदृशो भुवि ।
त्रिषु लोकेषु कौन्तेयं तं त्वं द्यूते समाह्वय ॥१९॥
19. devane kuśalaścāhaṁ na me'sti sadṛśo bhuvi ,
triṣu lokeṣu kaunteyaṁ taṁ tvaṁ dyūte samāhvaya.
19. devane kuśalaḥ ca aham na me asti sadṛśaḥ bhuvi
triṣu lokeṣu kaunteyam tam tvam dyūte samāhvaya
19. I am indeed skilled in gambling; there is no one like me on earth. You should summon that Kaunteya to a game of dice.

Words meanings summery:

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  • देवने (devane) - in gambling, in playing
  • कुशलः (kuśalaḥ) - skilled, expert, clever
  • (ca) - and, also, indeed
  • अहम् (aham) - Refers to Shakuni (I)
  • (na) - not, no
  • मे (me) - to me, for me, my
  • अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
  • सदृशः (sadṛśaḥ) - similar, like, equal
  • भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world
  • त्रिषु (triṣu) - in three
  • लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - Refers to the three traditional worlds (heaven, earth, underworld) (in the worlds, in the realms)
  • कौन्तेयम् (kaunteyam) - Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava brother (son of Kunti)
  • तम् (tam) - him, that
  • त्वम् (tvam) - Refers to Duryodhana (you)
  • द्यूते (dyūte) - in gambling, in a game of dice
  • समाह्वय (samāhvaya) - summon, invite

Words meanings and morphology

देवने (devane) - in gambling, in playing
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of devana
devana - playing, gambling, sport
From root div (to play) + ana
Root: div (class 4)
कुशलः (kuśalaḥ) - skilled, expert, clever
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuśala
kuśala - skilled, expert, clever, well-being
(ca) - and, also, indeed
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - Refers to Shakuni (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - to me, for me, my
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Enclitic form of asmad, dative/genitive singular
Note: Here used as a possessive (genitive sense): 'like mine' or 'like for me'.
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present Active
Root as, class 2, present tense, 3rd person singular
Root: as (class 2)
सदृशः (sadṛśaḥ) - similar, like, equal
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sadṛśa
sadṛśa - like, similar, equal to
Note: Qualifies an implied 'person'.
भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth, in the world
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, world
त्रिषु (triṣu) - in three
(numeral)
Note: Modifies 'lokeṣu'.
लोकेषु (lokeṣu) - Refers to the three traditional worlds (heaven, earth, underworld) (in the worlds, in the realms)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, realm, people
कौन्तेयम् (kaunteyam) - Yudhishthira, the eldest Pandava brother (son of Kunti)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kaunteya
kaunteya - son of Kunti (proper name)
Appellation from Kunti (mother)
Note: Object of 'samāhvaya'.
तम् (tam) - him, that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Emphasizes 'kaunteyam'.
त्वम् (tvam) - Refers to Duryodhana (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular/plural)
द्यूते (dyūte) - in gambling, in a game of dice
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of dyūta
dyūta - gambling, dice play
From root div (to play) + kta
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Indicates the context of the summoning.
समाह्वय (samāhvaya) - summon, invite
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of samāhve
Imperative Active
From sam + ā + root hve (to call), imperative, 2nd person singular
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: hve (class 1)