महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-114, verse-26

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
ततः कृतस्वस्त्ययनो महात्मा युधिष्ठिरः सागरगामगच्छत् ।
कृत्वा च तच्छासनमस्य सर्वं महेन्द्रमासाद्य निशामुवास ॥२६॥

26. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
tataḥ kṛtasvastyayano mahātmā; yudhiṣṭhiraḥ sāgaragāmagacchat ,
kṛtvā ca tacchāsanamasya sarvaṁ; mahendramāsādya niśāmuvāsa.

26. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca | tataḥ kṛtasvastyayanaḥ
mahātmā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ sāgaragām
agacchat | kṛtvā ca tat śāsanam
asya sarvaṃ mahendram āsādya niśām uvāsa

26. Vaiśampāyana said: Then, after the auspicious rite (svastyayana) was performed, the great-souled Yudhiṣṭhira proceeded to the ocean-bound river (Gaṅgā). Having completely fulfilled the sage's instructions, he reached Mount Mahendra and spent the night there.

26. וַישַׁמְפָּאיַנַה אמר, אז, אחרי שנערך עבורו טקס הברכה, הלך יוּדְהִישְׁתְהִירַה בעל הנפש הגדולה אל האוקיינוס, ולאחר שמילא את כל הוראתו של לוֹמַשַׁה, הגיע להר מַהֵנְדְרַה ולן שם.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśaṃpāyana (proper noun)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

• कृतस्वस्त्ययनः (kṛtasvastyayanaḥ) - Describes Yudhiṣṭhira (one for whom an auspicious rite has been performed)

• महात्मा (mahātmā) - great-souled, noble

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper noun)

• सागरगाम् (sāgaragām) - the Gaṅgā river, which flows to the ocean (ocean-going (river))

• अगच्छत् (agacchat) - went

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed

• च (ca) - and, also

• तत् (tat) - Refers to the sage's (asya) command. (that, his)

• शासनम् (śāsanam) - command, instruction

• अस्य (asya) - Refers to the sage who gave the command (of him, his)

• सर्वं (sarvaṁ) - Agrees with śāsanam (all, whole)

• महेन्द्रम् (mahendram) - Mount Mahendra

• आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having attained

• निशाम् (niśām) - Time spent (accusative of duration) (night)

• उवास (uvāsa) - stayed, dwelled, spent (the night)

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśaṃpāyana (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (a sage, narrator of the Mahābhārata)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vac

perfect tense

Reduplicated perfect, 3rd person singular, parasmaipada

Root: vac (class 2)

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter

(indeclinable)

ablative suffix -tas

कृतस्वस्त्ययनः (kṛtasvastyayanaḥ) - Describes Yudhiṣṭhira (one for whom an auspicious rite has been performed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtasvastyayana

kṛtasvastyayana - one for whom a svastyayana (auspicious rite) has been performed

Compound meaning "performed is the svastyayana for him/her"

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+svastyayana)

• kṛta – done, made, performed
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• svastyayana – an auspicious rite, benediction
  noun (neuter)

महात्मा (mahātmā) - great-souled, noble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large
  adjective (neuter)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman)
  noun (masculine)

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (proper noun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (the eldest Pāṇḍava brother, steadfast in battle)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yudhi+sthira)

• yudhi – in battle
  noun (feminine)
  Locative singular of yudh (battle)
  Root: yudh (class 4)
• sthira – firm, steady, steadfast
  adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

सागरगाम् (sāgaragām) - the Gaṅgā river, which flows to the ocean (ocean-going (river))

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sāgaragā

sāgaragā - ocean-going, flowing to the sea

Compound meaning "sāgaraṃ gacchati"

Compound type : tatpurusha (sāgara+gā)

• sāgara – ocean, sea
  noun (masculine)
• gā – going
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Refers to the Gaṅgā or a similar river

अगच्छत् (agacchat) - went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of gam

imperfect tense

3rd person singular, parasmaipada

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: parasmaipada

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having performed

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Derived from root kṛ with ktvā suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - Refers to the sage's (asya) command. (that, his)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, this, he/she/it

Note: Refers to the sage's instruction (śāsanam)

शासनम् (śāsanam) - command, instruction

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of śāsana

śāsana - command, instruction, rule, teaching

Root: śās (class 2)

अस्य (asya) - Refers to the sage who gave the command (of him, his)

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, that

सर्वं (sarvaṁ) - Agrees with śāsanam (all, whole)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sarva

sarva - all, whole, entire

महेन्द्रम् (mahendram) - Mount Mahendra

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of mahendra

mahendra - Mahendra (name of a mountain range)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+indra)

• mahā – great
  adjective
• indra – Indra (a Vedic deity)
  proper noun (masculine)

आसाद्य (āsādya) - having reached, having attained

(indeclinable)

Absolutive/Gerund

Derived from root sad with prefix ā and suffix lyp

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

निशाम् (niśām) - Time spent (accusative of duration) (night)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of niśā

niśā - night

उवास (uvāsa) - stayed, dwelled, spent (the night)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of vas

perfect tense

Reduplicated perfect, 3rd person singular, parasmaipada

Root: vas (class 1)

Note: parasmaipada

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