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2,6

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-6, verse-7

भवान्संचरते लोकान्सदा नानाविधान्बहून् ।
ब्रह्मणा निर्मितान्पूर्वं प्रेक्षमाणो मनोजवः ॥७॥
7. bhavānsaṁcarate lokānsadā nānāvidhānbahūn ,
brahmaṇā nirmitānpūrvaṁ prekṣamāṇo manojavaḥ.
7. bhavān saṃcarate lokān sadā nānāvidhān bahūn
brahmaṇā nirmitān pūrvam prekṣamāṇaḥ manojavḥ
7. Your honor (bhavān) always travels through many diverse worlds, which were created long ago by Brahmā, observing them with a mind swift as thought (manojavḥ).

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • भवान् (bhavān) - Yudhiṣṭhira addressing Narada (you (honorific), your honor)
  • संचरते (saṁcarate) - travels, roams, moves about
  • लोकान् (lokān) - worlds, realms, regions
  • सदा (sadā) - always, ever, constantly
  • नानाविधान् (nānāvidhān) - of various kinds, diverse, manifold
  • बहून् (bahūn) - many, numerous
  • ब्रह्मणा (brahmaṇā) - by Brahmā, by the creator
  • निर्मितान् (nirmitān) - referring to the worlds created by Brahmā (created, made, fashioned)
  • पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously, before
  • प्रेक्षमाणः (prekṣamāṇaḥ) - Narada observing the worlds as he travels (observing, looking, seeing)
  • मनोजव्ः (manojavḥ) - describing Narada's speed in travel (swift as thought, fast as the mind)

Words meanings and morphology

भवान् (bhavān) - Yudhiṣṭhira addressing Narada (you (honorific), your honor)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - you (honorific), being, existing
Present Active Participle
Derived from root √bhū 'to be' with suffix -śatṛ (used as an honorific pronoun in the nominative masculine singular).
Root: bhū (class 1)
संचरते (saṁcarate) - travels, roams, moves about
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of saṃcar
Present Tense
Root √car 'to move' with prefix sam, in present tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice.
Prefix: sam
Root: car (class 1)
लोकान् (lokān) - worlds, realms, regions
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of loka
loka - world, realm, people, division of the universe
सदा (sadā) - always, ever, constantly
(indeclinable)
नानाविधान् (nānāvidhān) - of various kinds, diverse, manifold
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of nānāvidha
nānāvidha - of various sorts, manifold, diverse
Compound type : karmaṇi tatpuruṣa (nānā+vidha)
  • nānā – various, manifold, diverse, different
    indeclinable
  • vidha – kind, sort, manner, form
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'lokān'.
बहून् (bahūn) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous
Note: Qualifies 'lokān'.
ब्रह्मणा (brahmaṇā) - by Brahmā, by the creator
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahma (the creator deity), the absolute reality (brahman)
Root: bṛh (class 1)
निर्मितान् (nirmitān) - referring to the worlds created by Brahmā (created, made, fashioned)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of nirmita
nirmita - created, built, formed, fashioned
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √mā 'to measure, to make' with prefix nir and suffix -kta
Prefix: nis
Root: mā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies 'lokān'.
पूर्वम् (pūrvam) - formerly, previously, before
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as an adverb.
प्रेक्षमाणः (prekṣamāṇaḥ) - Narada observing the worlds as he travels (observing, looking, seeing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prekṣamāṇa
prekṣamāṇa - seeing, looking, observing
Present Middle Participle
Derived from root √īkṣ 'to see' with prefix pra and suffix -śānac (middle voice)
Prefix: pra
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'bhavān' (Narada).
मनोजव्ः (manojavḥ) - describing Narada's speed in travel (swift as thought, fast as the mind)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of manojava
manojava - swift as thought, having the speed of mind
Compound type : bahuvrihi (manas+java)
  • manas – mind, intellect, thought
    noun (neuter)
    Root: man (class 4)
  • java – speed, swiftness, velocity
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root √ju 'to be swift'
    Root: ju (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'bhavān' (Narada).