महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-107, verse-10
किंनरैरप्सरोभिश्च निषेवितशिलातलम् ।
दिशागजविषाणाग्रैः समन्ताद्घृष्टपादपम् ॥१०॥
दिशागजविषाणाग्रैः समन्ताद्घृष्टपादपम् ॥१०॥
10. kiṁnarairapsarobhiśca niṣevitaśilātalam ,
diśāgajaviṣāṇāgraiḥ samantādghṛṣṭapādapam.
diśāgajaviṣāṇāgraiḥ samantādghṛṣṭapādapam.
10.
kiṃnaraiḥ apsarobhiḥ ca niṣevitaśilātalam
diśāgajaviṣāṇāgraiḥ samantāt ghṛṣṭapādapam
diśāgajaviṣāṇāgraiḥ samantāt ghṛṣṭapādapam
10.
Its flat rock surfaces were frequented by Kinnaras and Apsaras, and its trees were rubbed all around by the tips of the tusks of the elephants of the quarters.
Words meanings summery:
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- किंनरैः (kiṁnaraiḥ) - by Kinnaras (mythical beings)
- अप्सरोभिः (apsarobhiḥ) - by Apsaras (celestial nymphs)
- च (ca) - and
- निषेवितशिलातलम् (niṣevitaśilātalam) - whose rock surfaces are frequented, having frequented rock surfaces
- दिशागजविषाणाग्रैः (diśāgajaviṣāṇāgraiḥ) - by the tips of the tusks of the elephants of the quarters
- समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around, on all sides, completely
- घृष्टपादपम् (ghṛṣṭapādapam) - whose trees are rubbed/grazed, having rubbed trees
Words meanings and morphology
किंनरैः (kiṁnaraiḥ) - by Kinnaras (mythical beings)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kiṃnara
kiṁnara - a mythical being, part human, part horse; a celestial musician
अप्सरोभिः (apsarobhiḥ) - by Apsaras (celestial nymphs)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of apsaras
apsaras - a celestial nymph, a heavenly courtesan
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
निषेवितशिलातलम् (niṣevitaśilātalam) - whose rock surfaces are frequented, having frequented rock surfaces
(adjective)
neuter, singular of niṣevitaśilātala
niṣevitaśilātala - having flat rock surfaces frequented (by certain beings)
Compound describing something whose 'śilātala' is 'niṣevita'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (niṣevita+śilātala)
- niṣevita – frequented, served, inhabited, resorted to
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From `ni-sev` (to frequent, to serve).
Prefix: ni
Root: sev (class 1) - śilātala – a rock surface, flat stone, slab of rock
noun (neuter)
`śilāyāḥ talam` (surface of rock).
दिशागजविषाणाग्रैः (diśāgajaviṣāṇāgraiḥ) - by the tips of the tusks of the elephants of the quarters
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of diśāgajaviṣāṇāgra
diśāgajaviṣāṇāgra - the tip of a tusk of an elephant of the quarters
A complex tatpuruṣa compound: `diśāgajānām viṣāṇānām agraiḥ`.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (diśāgaja+viṣāṇāgra)
- diśāgaja – an elephant of the quarters, a mythical world-elephant
noun (masculine)
`diśām gajaḥ` (elephant of the quarters). - viṣāṇāgra – tusk-tip, the point of a tusk
noun (neuter)
`viṣāṇasya agram` (tip of the tusk).
समन्तात् (samantāt) - all around, on all sides, completely
(indeclinable)
From `samanta` with suffix `tasi`.
घृष्टपादपम् (ghṛṣṭapādapam) - whose trees are rubbed/grazed, having rubbed trees
(adjective)
neuter, singular of ghṛṣṭapādapa
ghṛṣṭapādapa - having trees that have been rubbed/grazed (by tusks)
Compound describing something whose 'pādapa' are 'ghṛṣṭa'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghṛṣṭa+pādapa)
- ghṛṣṭa – rubbed, scraped, grazed, pounded
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root `ghṛṣ` (to rub, grind).
Root: ghṛṣ (class 1) - pādapa – a tree (lit. 'drinking with its feet')
noun (masculine)