महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-102, verse-11
मार्गमिच्छाम्यहं दत्तं भवता पर्वतोत्तम ।
दक्षिणामभिगन्तास्मि दिशं कार्येण केनचित् ॥११॥
दक्षिणामभिगन्तास्मि दिशं कार्येण केनचित् ॥११॥
11. mārgamicchāmyahaṁ dattaṁ bhavatā parvatottama ,
dakṣiṇāmabhigantāsmi diśaṁ kāryeṇa kenacit.
dakṣiṇāmabhigantāsmi diśaṁ kāryeṇa kenacit.
11.
mārgam icchāmi aham dattam bhavatā parvatottama
dakṣiṇām abhigantā asmi diśam kāryeṇa kenacit
dakṣiṇām abhigantā asmi diśam kāryeṇa kenacit
11.
O best of mountains, I desire a path to be granted by you. I intend to go to the southern direction for some specific purpose.
Words meanings summery:
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- मार्गम् (mārgam) - path, way, road
- इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I desire, I wish
- अहम् (aham) - I
- दत्तम् (dattam) - to be given/granted (given, granted)
- भवता (bhavatā) - by Vindhya (by you (respectful))
- पर्वतोत्तम (parvatottama) - addressing Vindhya (O best of mountains)
- दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - the southern direction (southern, right; the south direction)
- अभिगन्ता (abhigantā) - I am one who will go (one who will go towards, intending to go)
- अस्मि (asmi) - I am
- दिशम् (diśam) - the southern direction (direction, quarter)
- कार्येण (kāryeṇa) - for some purpose (by an action, by a deed, for a purpose)
- केनचित् (kenacit) - for some particular/specific (by someone, by something, for some)
Words meanings and morphology
मार्गम् (mārgam) - path, way, road
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mārga
mārga - path, way, road, track
Root: mṛj (class 2)
Note: Object of 'icchāmi'.
इच्छामि (icchāmi) - I desire, I wish
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of iṣ
Present Active
from √iṣ, 1st person singular
Root: iṣ (class 6)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, myself
Note: Subject of 'icchāmi'.
दत्तम् (dattam) - to be given/granted (given, granted)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of datta
datta - given, granted, offered
Past Passive Participle
from √dā, with suffix -ta
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies 'mārgam', implying 'a path which is to be given'.
भवता (bhavatā) - by Vindhya (by you (respectful))
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - you (respectful), being, existing
Present Active Participle stem (used as pronoun)
from √bhū, present active participle
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Agent of the passive participle 'dattam'.
पर्वतोत्तम (parvatottama) - addressing Vindhya (O best of mountains)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of parvatottama
parvatottama - best of mountains
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parvata+uttama)
- parvata – mountain, hill
noun (masculine) - uttama – best, excellent, highest
adjective (masculine)
Note: Direct address.
दक्षिणाम् (dakṣiṇām) - the southern direction (southern, right; the south direction)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dakṣiṇā
dakṣiṇā - south, southern; right (side)
Note: Object of 'abhigantā asmi', indicating destination.
अभिगन्ता (abhigantā) - I am one who will go (one who will go towards, intending to go)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhigantṛ
abhigantṛ - one who goes towards, approaching
Agent Noun (Future Participle)
from √gam with upasarga abhi and suffix -tṛ
Prefix: abhi
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Used predicatively with 'asmi' to form a future sense: 'I am one who will go'.
अस्मि (asmi) - I am
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present Active
from √as, 1st person singular
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Copula, forms future with abhigantā.
दिशम् (diśam) - the southern direction (direction, quarter)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of diś
diś - direction, quarter, point of compass
Note: Object of 'abhigantā asmi', referring to the destination. It's an apposition to dakṣiṇām.
कार्येण (kāryeṇa) - for some purpose (by an action, by a deed, for a purpose)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of kārya
kārya - to be done, duty, business, purpose
Gerundive
from √kṛ, with suffix -ya (used as noun)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Indicates the means or purpose.
केनचित् (kenacit) - for some particular/specific (by someone, by something, for some)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of kimcid
kimcid - some, any, something
Note: Modifies 'kāryeṇa'.