महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-155, verse-84
गीतानां तलतालानां यथा साम्नां च निस्वनः ।
श्रूयते बहुधा भीम सर्वभूतमनोहरः ॥८४॥
श्रूयते बहुधा भीम सर्वभूतमनोहरः ॥८४॥
84. gītānāṁ talatālānāṁ yathā sāmnāṁ ca nisvanaḥ ,
śrūyate bahudhā bhīma sarvabhūtamanoharaḥ.
śrūyate bahudhā bhīma sarvabhūtamanoharaḥ.
84.
gītānām taltālānām yathā sāmnām ca nisvanaḥ
śrūyate bahudhā bhīma sarvabhūtamanoharaḥ
śrūyate bahudhā bhīma sarvabhūtamanoharaḥ
84.
O Bhīma, the captivating sound, delightful to the minds of all beings, from songs and rhythmic hand-claps (tālas) is heard in various ways, just like (the chanting of) Sāman (Vedic hymns).
Words meanings summery:
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- गीतानाम् (gītānām) - of songs (of songs, of sung verses)
- तल्तालानाम् (taltālānām) - of rhythmic hand-claps (tālas) (of rhythmic hand-claps, of musical beats/rhythms)
- यथा (yathā) - just like (as, just as, according to)
- साम्नाम् (sāmnām) - of Sāman (Vedic hymns) (of Sāman chants, of Vedic hymns)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- निस्वनः (nisvanaḥ) - the sound (sound, noise, melody)
- श्रूयते (śrūyate) - is heard (is heard, is listened to)
- बहुधा (bahudhā) - in various ways (in many ways, manifoldly, variously)
- भीम (bhīma) - O Bhīma (as vocative) (O Bhīma, fearful)
- सर्वभूतमनोहरः (sarvabhūtamanoharaḥ) - delightful to the minds of all beings (captivating the minds of all beings, charming to all creatures)
Words meanings and morphology
गीतानाम् (gītānām) - of songs (of songs, of sung verses)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of gīta
gīta - sung, chanted, song, poem
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root 'gāi' (to sing). Also functions as a noun 'song'.
Root: gāi (class 2)
Note: Part of the source of 'nisvanaḥ'.
तल्तालानाम् (taltālānām) - of rhythmic hand-claps (tālas) (of rhythmic hand-claps, of musical beats/rhythms)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of taltāla
taltāla - rhythmic hand-clap, musical beat or measure
Compound type : tatpurusha (tala+tāla)
- tala – palm of the hand, surface, base
noun (masculine)
Root: tal - tāla – rhythm, musical measure, time, hand-clap
noun (masculine)
Root: tal (class 1)
Note: Part of the source of 'nisvanaḥ'.
यथा (yathā) - just like (as, just as, according to)
(indeclinable)
साम्नाम् (sāmnām) - of Sāman (Vedic hymns) (of Sāman chants, of Vedic hymns)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sāman
sāman - a Vedic hymn or mantra, especially from the Sāmaveda, a Sāman chant, melody
Note: Used in comparison with 'yathā'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects 'gītānām' and 'taltālānām' implicitly, and 'sāmnām' for the comparison.
निस्वनः (nisvanaḥ) - the sound (sound, noise, melody)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nisvana
nisvana - sound, noise, resonance, melody
Derived from 'ni' + root 'svan' (to sound).
Prefix: ni
Root: svan (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'śrūyate'.
श्रूयते (śrūyate) - is heard (is heard, is listened to)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of śru
Passive voice present tense
Present indicative, 3rd person singular, passive voice, middle ending. Root 'śru' becomes 'śrūya' in passive.
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: The subject is 'nisvanaḥ'.
बहुधा (bahudhā) - in various ways (in many ways, manifoldly, variously)
(indeclinable)
Adverbial suffix 'dhā' added to 'bahu'.
Note: Modifies 'śrūyate'.
भीम (bhīma) - O Bhīma (as vocative) (O Bhīma, fearful)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - terrible, dreadful, fearful, name of Bhīmasena (one of the Pāṇḍavas)
Root: bhī (class 3)
सर्वभूतमनोहरः (sarvabhūtamanoharaḥ) - delightful to the minds of all beings (captivating the minds of all beings, charming to all creatures)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvabhūtamanohara
sarvabhūtamanohara - captivating the minds of all beings, charming to all creatures
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+bhūta+manas+hara)
- sarva – all, every, whole
pronoun - bhūta – being, creature, element, past
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of 'bhū' (to be). Used as a noun here.
Root: bhū (class 1) - manas – mind, intellect, heart
noun (neuter)
Root: man - hara – charming, captivating, removing, taking away
adjective
Agent noun or adjective from root 'hṛ' (to take, carry, charm).
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'nisvanaḥ'.