महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-47, verse-16
एकपादांश्च तत्राहमपश्यं द्वारि वारितान् ।
बल्यर्थं ददतस्तस्मै हिरण्यं रजतं बहु ॥१६॥
बल्यर्थं ददतस्तस्मै हिरण्यं रजतं बहु ॥१६॥
16. ekapādāṁśca tatrāhamapaśyaṁ dvāri vāritān ,
balyarthaṁ dadatastasmai hiraṇyaṁ rajataṁ bahu.
balyarthaṁ dadatastasmai hiraṇyaṁ rajataṁ bahu.
16.
ekapādān ca tatra aham apaśyam dvāri vāritān |
balyartham dadatas tasmai hiraṇyam rajatam bahu
balyartham dadatas tasmai hiraṇyam rajatam bahu
16.
There, at the gate, I saw one-footed beings who were being stopped, offering gold and much silver to him for the sake of an offering (bali).
Words meanings summery:
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- एकपादान् (ekapādān) - one-footed ones
- च (ca) - and
- तत्र (tatra) - there
- अहम् (aham) - I
- अपश्यम् (apaśyam) - I saw
- द्वारि (dvāri) - at the gate, in the doorway
- वारितान् (vāritān) - those who were stopped, obstructed ones
- बल्यर्थम् (balyartham) - for the sake of an offering/sacrifice
- ददतस् (dadatas) - offering, giving
- तस्मै (tasmai) - to him
- हिरण्यम् (hiraṇyam) - gold
- रजतम् (rajatam) - silver
- बहु (bahu) - much, abundant
Words meanings and morphology
एकपादान् (ekapādān) - one-footed ones
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ekapāda
ekapāda - having one foot
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (eka+pāda)
- eka – one
numeral - pāda – foot
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
तत्र (tatra) - there
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
अपश्यम् (apaśyam) - I saw
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
द्वारि (dvāri) - at the gate, in the doorway
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of dvāra
dvāra - gate, door
वारितान् (vāritān) - those who were stopped, obstructed ones
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vārita
vārita - stopped, hindered, prevented
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vṛ (to stop, obstruct)
Root: vṛ (class 5)
बल्यर्थम् (balyartham) - for the sake of an offering/sacrifice
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of balyartha
balyartha - for the purpose of a bali (offering/tribute)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bali+artha)
- bali – offering, tribute, sacrifice
noun (masculine) - artha – purpose, meaning, wealth
noun (masculine)
ददतस् (dadatas) - offering, giving
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dadat
dadat - giving, offering
Present Active Participle
Derived from root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
तस्मै (tasmai) - to him
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
हिरण्यम् (hiraṇyam) - gold
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of hiraṇya
hiraṇya - gold
रजतम् (rajatam) - silver
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rajata
rajata - silver
बहु (bahu) - much, abundant
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bahu
bahu - much, many, abundant