महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-145, verse-21
सुसमीकृतभूभागे स्वभावविहिते शुभे ।
जातां हिममृदुस्पर्शे देशेऽपहतकण्टके ॥२१॥
जातां हिममृदुस्पर्शे देशेऽपहतकण्टके ॥२१॥
21. susamīkṛtabhūbhāge svabhāvavihite śubhe ,
jātāṁ himamṛdusparśe deśe'pahatakaṇṭake.
jātāṁ himamṛdusparśe deśe'pahatakaṇṭake.
21.
su-samīkṛta-bhū-bhāge svabhāva-vihite śubhe
jātām hima-mṛdu-sparśe deśe apahata-kaṇṭake
jātām hima-mṛdu-sparśe deśe apahata-kaṇṭake
21.
In a region (deśa) with well-leveled ground, naturally arranged, auspicious, where a soft, snow-like touch had come to be (jātām), and which was free from thorns.
Words meanings summery:
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- सुस्मीकृतभूभागे (susmīkṛtabhūbhāge) - in a well-leveled land-region
- स्वभावविहिते (svabhāvavihite) - in a naturally arranged/created [place]
- शुभे (śubhe) - in an auspicious, beautiful, good [place]
- जाताम् (jātām) - describing a feminine quality or aspect of the land that has manifested itself (born, produced, arisen, manifested (feminine, acc. sg.))
- हिममृदुस्पर्शे (himamṛdusparśe) - with a touch soft as snow
- देशे (deśe) - in the land, in the region, in the country
- अपहतकण्टके (apahatakaṇṭake) - in a thorn-free [place], where thorns are removed
Words meanings and morphology
सुस्मीकृतभूभागे (susmīkṛtabhūbhāge) - in a well-leveled land-region
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of susmīkṛtabhūbhāga
susmīkṛtabhūbhāga - a land-region that is well-leveled
Compound type : karma-dhāraya (su-samīkṛta+bhū-bhāga)
- su-samīkṛta – well-leveled, thoroughly made even
adjective
Past Passive Participle
`su` (good) + `sam` (together, thoroughly) + `ā` (towards) + root `kṛ` (to make)
Prefixes: su+sam+ā
Root: kṛ (class 8) - bhūbhāga – land-part, region of earth
noun (masculine)
स्वभावविहिते (svabhāvavihite) - in a naturally arranged/created [place]
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of svabhāvavihita
svabhāvavihita - naturally arranged, created by its own nature
Past Passive Participle
`sva-bhāva` (one's own nature) + `vihita` (arranged, made)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svabhāva+vihita)
- svabhāva – one's own nature, inherent disposition
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sva
Root: bhū (class 1) - vihita – arranged, appointed, created
adjective
Past Passive Participle
`vi` + root `dhā`
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
शुभे (śubhe) - in an auspicious, beautiful, good [place]
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, propitious, beautiful, good
Root: śubh (class 1)
जाताम् (jātām) - describing a feminine quality or aspect of the land that has manifested itself (born, produced, arisen, manifested (feminine, acc. sg.))
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of jāta
jāta - born, produced, manifested, arisen
Past Passive Participle
from root `jan` (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: This feminine accusative singular participle likely refers to an implied feminine noun (e.g., bhūmi, daśā - condition/state, or a quality itself), describing its manifestation in this location.
हिममृदुस्पर्शे (himamṛdusparśe) - with a touch soft as snow
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of himamṛdusparśa
himamṛdusparśa - having a touch soft as snow
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (hima+mṛdu+sparśa)
- hima – snow, frost, ice
noun (neuter) - mṛdu – soft, tender, gentle
adjective - sparśa – touch, contact, sensation
noun (masculine)
from root `spṛś` (to touch)
Root: spṛś (class 6)
देशे (deśe) - in the land, in the region, in the country
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of deśa
deśa - land, country, region, place
Root: diś (class 6)
अपहतकण्टके (apahatakaṇṭake) - in a thorn-free [place], where thorns are removed
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of apahatakaṇṭaka
apahatakaṇṭaka - thorn-free, rid of impediments/thorns
`apahata` (removed, struck off) + `kaṇṭaka` (thorn)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (apahata+kaṇṭaka)
- apahata – removed, struck off, dispelled
adjective
Past Passive Participle
`apa` + root `han` (to strike, remove)
Prefix: apa
Root: han (class 2) - kaṇṭaka – thorn, prickle; obstacle
noun (masculine)