महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-155, verse-76
वदन्ति मधुरा वाचः सर्वभूतमनोनुगाः ।
भृङ्गराजोपचक्राश्च लोहपृष्ठाश्च पत्रिणः ॥७६॥
भृङ्गराजोपचक्राश्च लोहपृष्ठाश्च पत्रिणः ॥७६॥
76. vadanti madhurā vācaḥ sarvabhūtamanonugāḥ ,
bhṛṅgarājopacakrāśca lohapṛṣṭhāśca patriṇaḥ.
bhṛṅgarājopacakrāśca lohapṛṣṭhāśca patriṇaḥ.
76.
vadanti madhurāḥ vācaḥ sarvabhūtamanonugāḥ
bhṛṅgarājopacakrāḥ ca lohapṛṣṭhāḥ ca patriṇaḥ
bhṛṅgarājopacakrāḥ ca lohapṛṣṭhāḥ ca patriṇaḥ
76.
Bhṛṅgarāja birds, upacakra birds, and lohapṛṣṭha birds—these winged creatures utter sweet sounds that are pleasing to the minds of all beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- वदन्ति (vadanti) - they speak, they utter
- मधुराः (madhurāḥ) - sweet, melodious
- वाचः (vācaḥ) - voices, sounds
- सर्वभूतमनोनुगाः (sarvabhūtamanonugāḥ) - pleasing to the minds of all beings, following the minds of all creatures
- भृङ्गराजोपचक्राः (bhṛṅgarājopacakrāḥ) - bhṛṅgarāja and upacakra birds
- च (ca) - and
- लोहपृष्ठाः (lohapṛṣṭhāḥ) - lohapṛṣṭha birds (iron-backed birds)
- च (ca) - and
- पत्रिणः (patriṇaḥ) - birds, winged creatures
Words meanings and morphology
वदन्ति (vadanti) - they speak, they utter
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vad
Root: vad (class 1)
मधुराः (madhurāḥ) - sweet, melodious
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of madhura
madhura - sweet, pleasant, charming, melodious
वाचः (vācaḥ) - voices, sounds
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vāc
vāc - voice, speech, word, sound
सर्वभूतमनोनुगाः (sarvabhūtamanonugāḥ) - pleasing to the minds of all beings, following the minds of all creatures
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sarvabhūtamanonuga
sarvabhūtamanonuga - following the mind of all creatures, agreeable to all
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+bhūta+manas+anuga)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective - bhūta – being, creature, element, past
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root bhū (to be) with -ta suffix.
Root: bhū (class 1) - manas – mind, intellect, thought
noun (neuter) - anuga – following, going after, conforming to
adjective
Derived from anu-gam (to follow).
Prefix: anu
Root: gam (class 1)
भृङ्गराजोपचक्राः (bhṛṅgarājopacakrāḥ) - bhṛṅgarāja and upacakra birds
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhṛṅgarājopacakra
bhṛṅgarājopacakra - a type of bird (bhṛṅgarāja) and another type (upacakra)
Compound type : dvandva (bhṛṅgarāja+upacakra)
- bhṛṅgarāja – a drongo bird, a king of bees
noun (masculine) - upacakra – a type of bird (perhaps a partridge)
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
लोहपृष्ठाः (lohapṛṣṭhāḥ) - lohapṛṣṭha birds (iron-backed birds)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of lohapṛṣṭha
lohapṛṣṭha - iron-backed (a type of bird)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (loha+pṛṣṭha)
- loha – iron, metal
noun (neuter) - pṛṣṭha – back, surface, top
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पत्रिणः (patriṇaḥ) - birds, winged creatures
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of patrin
patrin - a bird, an arrow, winged