महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-155, verse-74
रक्तपीतारुणाः पार्थ पादपाग्रगता द्विजाः ।
परस्परमुदीक्षन्ते बहवो जीवजीवकाः ॥७४॥
परस्परमुदीक्षन्ते बहवो जीवजीवकाः ॥७४॥
74. raktapītāruṇāḥ pārtha pādapāgragatā dvijāḥ ,
parasparamudīkṣante bahavo jīvajīvakāḥ.
parasparamudīkṣante bahavo jīvajīvakāḥ.
74.
raktapītāruṇāḥ pārtha pādapāgragatāḥ dvijāḥ
parasparam udīkṣante bahavaḥ jīvajīvakāḥ
parasparam udīkṣante bahavaḥ jīvajīvakāḥ
74.
O Pārtha, many red, yellow, and reddish jīvajīvaka birds, perched at the tops of trees, gaze at each other.
Words meanings summery:
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- रक्तपीतारुणाः (raktapītāruṇāḥ) - red, yellow, and reddish
- पार्थ (pārtha) - O Pārtha (Arjuna)
- पादपाग्रगताः (pādapāgragatāḥ) - situated at the top of trees, dwelling on treetops
- द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - birds (lit. twice-born)
- परस्परम् (parasparam) - mutually, each other
- उदीक्षन्ते (udīkṣante) - they gaze at, they look at
- बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many
- जीवजीवकाः (jīvajīvakāḥ) - jīvajīvaka birds (a type of bird)
Words meanings and morphology
रक्तपीतारुणाः (raktapītāruṇāḥ) - red, yellow, and reddish
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of raktapītāruṇa
raktapītāruṇa - red, yellow, and reddish (colors)
Compound type : dvandva (rakta+pīta+aruṇa)
- rakta – red, dyed, colored
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root rañj (to color, dye) with -ta suffix.
Root: rañj (class 1) - pīta – yellow, pale
adjective - aruṇa – reddish, dawn-colored
adjective
पार्थ (pārtha) - O Pārtha (Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā, Arjuna
पादपाग्रगताः (pādapāgragatāḥ) - situated at the top of trees, dwelling on treetops
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pādapāgragata
pādapāgragata - gone to the top of trees, situated on treetops
Compound type : tatpurusha (pādapa+agra+gata)
- pādapa – tree (lit. foot-drinker)
noun (masculine) - agra – top, summit, front
noun (neuter) - gata – gone, reached, situated
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gam (to go) with -ta suffix.
Root: gam (class 1)
द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - birds (lit. twice-born)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvija
dvija - twice-born, a bird, a Brahmin, a tooth
परस्परम् (parasparam) - mutually, each other
(indeclinable)
उदीक्षन्ते (udīkṣante) - they gaze at, they look at
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of udīkṣ
Prefix: ud
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, abundant
जीवजीवकाः (jīvajīvakāḥ) - jīvajīvaka birds (a type of bird)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jīvajīvaka
jīvajīvaka - a kind of bird, a pheasant-like bird, Chakora
Compound type : tatpurusha (jīva+jīvaka)
- jīva – living, alive, life
adjective
Root: jīv (class 1) - jīvaka – living, a living being
noun (masculine)
Derived from root jīv (to live) with suffix -aka.
Root: jīv (class 1)