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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-156, verse-17

अरजांसि च वासांसि वसानाः कौशिकानि च ।
दृश्यन्ते बहवः पार्थ गन्धर्वाप्सरसां गणाः ॥१७॥
17. arajāṁsi ca vāsāṁsi vasānāḥ kauśikāni ca ,
dṛśyante bahavaḥ pārtha gandharvāpsarasāṁ gaṇāḥ.
17. arajāṃsi ca vāsāṃsi vasānāḥ kauśikāni ca
dṛśyante bahavaḥ pārtha gandharvaapsarasām gaṇāḥ
17. O Pārtha, many hosts of Gandharvas and Apsaras are seen, wearing immaculate, silken garments.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अरजांसि (arajāṁsi) - dustless, spotless, pure
  • (ca) - and, also
  • वासांसि (vāsāṁsi) - garments, clothes
  • वसानाः (vasānāḥ) - wearing, dressed in
  • कौशिकानि (kauśikāni) - silken, made of silk
  • (ca) - and, also
  • दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, they appear
  • बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
  • पार्थ (pārtha) - O son of Pṛthā, O Arjuna
  • गन्धर्वअप्सरसाम् (gandharvaapsarasām) - of Gandharvas and Apsaras
  • गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - groups, hosts, multitudes

Words meanings and morphology

अरजांसि (arajāṁsi) - dustless, spotless, pure
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of arajas
arajas - dustless, pure, spotless
Negative compound of 'a' (not) and 'rajas' (dust, impurity).
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वासांसि (vāsāṁsi) - garments, clothes
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vāsas
vāsas - garment, clothing, vesture
Derived from root √vas (to wear).
Root: vas (class 2)
वसानाः (vasānāḥ) - wearing, dressed in
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vasāna
vasāna - wearing, dressed in
Present Participle (Ātmanepada)
Derived from root √vas (class 2, to wear) with the śānac suffix, indicating present middle voice.
Root: vas (class 2)
कौशिकानि (kauśikāni) - silken, made of silk
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of kauśika
kauśika - silken, made of silk, relating to silk
Derived from kośa (silk-worm's cocoon or silk).
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - they are seen, they appear
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (lat) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous
पार्थ (pārtha) - O son of Pṛthā, O Arjuna
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), a name for Arjuna (pārtha)
Derived from Pṛthā (another name for Kuntī).
गन्धर्वअप्सरसाम् (gandharvaapsarasām) - of Gandharvas and Apsaras
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of gandharvāpsaras
gandharvāpsaras - Gandharvas and Apsaras (classes of celestial beings)
Dvandva compound of Gandharva and Apsaras.
Compound type : dvandva (gandharva+apsaras)
  • gandharva – celestial musician, a class of demi-gods (gandharva)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • apsaras – celestial nymph, a divine courtesan (apsaras)
    proper noun (feminine)
गणाः (gaṇāḥ) - groups, hosts, multitudes
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, host, multitude, troop, collection