महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-133, verse-13

दिदृक्षुरस्मि संप्राप्तो बन्दिनं राजसंसदि ।
निवेदयस्व मां द्वाःस्थ राज्ञे पुष्करमालिने ॥१३॥

13. didṛkṣurasmi saṁprāpto bandinaṁ rājasaṁsadi ,
nivedayasva māṁ dvāḥstha rājñe puṣkaramāline.

13. didṛkṣuḥ asmi samprāptaḥ bandinam rājasansadi
nivedayasva mām dvāḥstha rājñe puṣkaramāline

13. O doorkeeper, I have arrived in the royal assembly desiring to see [the king] as a debater. Please announce me to the king, who is adorned with lotus garlands.

13. הגעתי לאסיפת המלך מתוך רצון לראות את בַּנְדִי. הו שומר השער, הודע עליי למלך המעוטר בזרי לוטוס.

Words meanings summery:

• दिदृक्षुः (didṛkṣuḥ) - desirous of seeing, wishing to see

• अस्मि (asmi) - I am

• सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived, reached, obtained

• बन्दिनम् (bandinam) - as a debater or scholar participating in the intellectual discourse (bard, panegyrist, debater, prisoner)

• राजसन्सदि (rājasansadi) - in the royal assembly

• निवेदयस्व (nivedayasva) - announce, report, inform

• माम् (mām) - me

• द्वाःस्थ (dvāḥstha) - O doorkeeper!

• राज्ञे (rājñe) - to the king

• पुष्करमालिने (puṣkaramāline) - adorned with lotus garlands

Words meanings and morphology

दिदृक्षुः (didṛkṣuḥ) - desirous of seeing, wishing to see

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of didṛkṣu

didṛkṣu - desirous of seeing, wishing to see

desiderative adjective

Derived from root dṛś with desiderative suffix -san + u.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अस्मि (asmi) - I am

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as

Root: as (class 2)

सम्प्राप्तः (samprāptaḥ) - arrived, reached, obtained

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samprāpta

samprāpta - arrived, reached, obtained

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root āp with upasarga sam, past passive participle suffix -kta.

Prefix: sam

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Used adjectivally.

बन्दिनम् (bandinam) - as a debater or scholar participating in the intellectual discourse (bard, panegyrist, debater, prisoner)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bandin

bandin - bard, panegyrist, debater, prisoner

राजसन्सदि (rājasansadi) - in the royal assembly

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of rājasansad

rājasansad - royal assembly

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+sansad)

• rājan – king
  noun (masculine)
• sansad – assembly, council
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sad (class 1)

निवेदयस्व (nivedayasva) - announce, report, inform

(verb)

2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of nivedaya

causative

Causative of root vid.

Prefix: ni

Root: vid (class 6)

Note: sva ending for 2nd person singular middle imperative.

माम् (mām) - me

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of aham

aham - I

द्वाःस्थ (dvāḥstha) - O doorkeeper!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of dvāḥstha

dvāḥstha - doorkeeper, one who stands at the door

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (dvār+sthā)

• dvār – door, gate
  noun (feminine)
• sthā – to stand, to be
  root
  agent noun/adjective forming suffix
  Derived from root sthā, suffix -ka (primary agent noun).
  Root: sthā (class 1)

राज्ञे (rājñe) - to the king

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king

पुष्करमालिने (puṣkaramāline) - adorned with lotus garlands

(adjective)

Dative, masculine, singular of puṣkaramālin

puṣkaramālin - wearing a lotus garland

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (puṣkara+mālā)

• puṣkara – lotus
  noun (neuter)
• mālā – garland, wreath
  noun (feminine)

Note: Adjective agreeing with rājñe.

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