महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-113, verse-24

नाडायनी चेन्द्रसेना यथैव वश्या नित्यं मुद्गलस्याजमीढ ।
तथा शान्ता ऋश्यशृङ्गं वनस्थं प्रीत्या युक्ता पर्यचरन्नरेन्द्र ॥२४॥

24. nāḍāyanī cendrasenā yathaiva; vaśyā nityaṁ mudgalasyājamīḍha ,
tathā śāntā ṛśyaśṛṅgaṁ vanasthaṁ; prītyā yuktā paryacarannarendra.

24. nāḍāyanī ca indrasenā yathā eva
vaśyā nityaṃ mudgalasya ājamīḍha |
tathā śāntā ṛṣyaśṛṅgaṃ vanasthaṃ
prītyā yuktā paryacarat narendra

24. O Ajāmīḍha, just as Nāḍāyanī Indrasenā was always devoted to Mudgala, so too, O King, Śāntā, filled with affection, served Ṛṣyaśṛṅga, who dwelled in the forest.

24. הו אַג׳ַמִידְהַא, המלך, וכפי שנָאדָאיַנִי אִינְדְרַסֵנָה הייתה תמיד צייתנית למוּדְגַלַה, כך שירתה שָׁאנְטָה באהבה את רְשְׁיַשְׁרְנְגַה שישב ביער.

Words meanings summery:

• नाडायनी (nāḍāyanī) - Nāḍāyanī (a name of Indrasenā, wife of Mudgala) (Nāḍāyanī (proper noun))

• च (ca) - and

• इन्द्रसेना (indrasenā) - Indrasenā (another name for Draupadī, wife of Mudgala) (Indrasenā (proper noun))

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• एव (eva) - indeed, only

• वश्या (vaśyā) - obedient, submissive, controlled

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always, perpetually

• मुद्गलस्य (mudgalasya) - of Mudgala

• आजमीढ (ājamīḍha) - O descendant of Ajāmīḍha, an address to the listener, possibly Janamejaya or a similar king in the lineage. (O Ajāmīḍha (a king's lineage))

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus

• शान्ता (śāntā) - Śāntā (proper noun)

• ऋष्यशृङ्गं (ṛṣyaśṛṅgaṁ) - Ṛṣyaśṛṅga

• वनस्थं (vanasthaṁ) - dwelling in the forest

• प्रीत्या (prītyā) - with love, with affection

• युक्ता (yuktā) - endowed with, connected with, joined

• पर्यचरत् (paryacarat) - she attended to, she served

• नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O King (vocative, addressing the narrator's audience or interlocutor, e.g., Janamejaya) (O King, O lord of men)

Words meanings and morphology

नाडायनी (nāḍāyanī) - Nāḍāyanī (a name of Indrasenā, wife of Mudgala) (Nāḍāyanī (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nāḍāyanī

nāḍāyanī - Nāḍāyanī (a patronymic name for Indrasenā)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

इन्द्रसेना (indrasenā) - Indrasenā (another name for Draupadī, wife of Mudgala) (Indrasenā (proper noun))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of indrasenā

indrasenā - Indrasenā (name of a princess, wife of Mudgala)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only

(indeclinable)

वश्या (vaśyā) - obedient, submissive, controlled

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vaśya

vaśya - obedient, submissive, manageable

gerundive

Derived from root vaś (to control)

Root: vaś (class 1)

नित्यम् (nityam) - always, perpetually

(indeclinable)

Note: functions as an adverb

मुद्गलस्य (mudgalasya) - of Mudgala

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of mudgala

mudgala - Mudgala (name of a sage)

आजमीढ (ājamīḍha) - O descendant of Ajāmīḍha, an address to the listener, possibly Janamejaya or a similar king in the lineage. (O Ajāmīḍha (a king's lineage))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of ājamīḍha

ājamīḍha - descendant of Ajāmīḍha (a Vedic king)

Patronymic derived from Ajāmīḍha

तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus

(indeclinable)

शान्ता (śāntā) - Śāntā (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śāntā

śāntā - Śāntā (name of a princess, wife of Ṛṣyaśṛṅga)

ऋष्यशृङ्गं (ṛṣyaśṛṅgaṁ) - Ṛṣyaśṛṅga

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ṛṣyaśṛṅga

ṛṣyaśṛṅga - Ṛṣyaśṛṅga (name of a sage)

वनस्थं (vanasthaṁ) - dwelling in the forest

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of vanastha

vanastha - dwelling in the forest, forest-dweller

Compound of vana (forest) and stha (standing/dwelling)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vana+stha)

• vana – forest, wood, grove
  noun (neuter)
• stha – standing, staying, dwelling
  adjective (masculine)
  agent noun
  Derived from root sthā (to stand)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Modifies 'Ṛṣyaśṛṅgaṃ'.

प्रीत्या (prītyā) - with love, with affection

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of prīti

prīti - love, affection, joy, satisfaction

Root: prī (class 9)

युक्ता (yuktā) - endowed with, connected with, joined

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yukta

yukta - joined, connected, endowed with, engaged in

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root yuj (to join, to connect)

Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Modifies 'Śāntā'.

पर्यचरत् (paryacarat) - she attended to, she served

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of car

Imperfect tense form (laṅ) 3rd person singular, root car with upasarga pari

Prefix: pari

Root: car (class 1)

नरेन्द्र (narendra) - O King (vocative, addressing the narrator's audience or interlocutor, e.g., Janamejaya) (O King, O lord of men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of narendra

narendra - lord of men, king

Compound of nṛ (man) and indra (lord)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+indra)

• nṛ – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• indra – lord, chief, Indra (Vedic deity)
  noun (masculine)

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