महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-46, verse-35

नामधेयानि रत्नानां पुरस्तान्न श्रुतानि मे ।
यानि दृष्टानि मे तस्यां मनस्तपति तच्च मे ॥३५॥

35. nāmadheyāni ratnānāṁ purastānna śrutāni me ,
yāni dṛṣṭāni me tasyāṁ manastapati tacca me.

35. nāmadheyāni ratnānām purastāt na śrutāni me |
yāni dṛṣṭāni me tasyām manaḥ tapati tat ca me

35. The names of the gems that I saw there had never been heard by me before. That also distresses my mind.

35. את שמות אבני החן לא שמעתי קודם לכן, אך ראיתי אותן שם, וזה צורב את רוחי.

Words meanings summery:

• नामधेयानि (nāmadheyāni) - names, appellations

• रत्नानाम् (ratnānām) - of jewels, of gems

• पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - previously, before, in front

• न (na) - not, no

• श्रुतानि (śrutāni) - heard, listened to

• मे (me) - by me (genitive/dative of aham)

• यानि (yāni) - which, what

• दृष्टानि (dṛṣṭāni) - seen, observed

• मे (me) - by me (genitive/dative of aham)

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - Refers to the assembly hall (sabhā) implicitly. (in her, in that)

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind, thought

• तपति (tapati) - grieves, distresses, burns, heats

• तत् (tat) - Refers to the distressing experience of seeing those jewels. (that, it)

• च (ca) - and, also

• मे (me) - my, to me, for me

Words meanings and morphology

नामधेयानि (nāmadheyāni) - names, appellations

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of nāmadheya

nāmadheya - name, appellation, designation

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nāman+dheya)

• nāman – name, appellation
  noun (neuter)
• dheya – to be called, appellation
  participle (neuter)
  Gerundive/Passive Participle suffix
  from dhā (to place, to hold), here meaning 'to be named'
  Root: dhā (class 3)

रत्नानाम् (ratnānām) - of jewels, of gems

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of ratna

ratna - jewel, gem, precious object

पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - previously, before, in front

(indeclinable)

adverb derived from puras

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

श्रुतानि (śrutāni) - heard, listened to

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, plural of śruta

śruta - heard, listened, revealed

Past Passive Participle

from śru (to hear)

Root: śru (class 5)

मे (me) - by me (genitive/dative of aham)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Here used in the agentive sense with a past passive participle.

यानि (yāni) - which, what

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, plural of yat

yat - which, what

Note: Refers to nāmadheyāni.

दृष्टानि (dṛṣṭāni) - seen, observed

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, plural of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, observed, perceived

Past Passive Participle

from dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

मे (me) - by me (genitive/dative of aham)

(pronoun)

Dative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Here used in the agentive sense with a past passive participle.

तस्याम् (tasyām) - Refers to the assembly hall (sabhā) implicitly. (in her, in that)

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, it

मनः (manaḥ) - mind, thought

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, heart

Root: man

तपति (tapati) - grieves, distresses, burns, heats

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of tap

Present Active

3rd singular, active voice

Root: tap (class 1)

तत् (tat) - Refers to the distressing experience of seeing those jewels. (that, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - my, to me, for me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: In relation to 'manaḥ', indicating possession.

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