महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-156, verse-5
कुरूणामृषभं प्राज्ञं पूजयित्वा महातपाः ।
सह भ्रातृभिरासीनं पर्यपृच्छदनामयम् ॥५॥
सह भ्रातृभिरासीनं पर्यपृच्छदनामयम् ॥५॥
5. kurūṇāmṛṣabhaṁ prājñaṁ pūjayitvā mahātapāḥ ,
saha bhrātṛbhirāsīnaṁ paryapṛcchadanāmayam.
saha bhrātṛbhirāsīnaṁ paryapṛcchadanāmayam.
5.
kurūṇām ṛṣabham prājñam pūjayitvā mahātapaḥ
saha bhrātṛbhiḥ āsīnam paryapṛcchat anāmayam
saha bhrātṛbhiḥ āsīnam paryapṛcchat anāmayam
5.
Having honored the wise chief of the Kurus, who was seated with his brothers, the great ascetic (tapas) inquired about their well-being.
Words meanings summery:
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- कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
- ऋषभम् (ṛṣabham) - chief (of the Kurus) (bull, chief, best)
- प्राज्ञम् (prājñam) - wise, intelligent
- पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having honored, having worshipped
- महातपः (mahātapaḥ) - great ascetic, one of great austerity
- सह (saha) - with, along with
- भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with brothers
- आसीनम् (āsīnam) - sitting, seated
- पर्यपृच्छत् (paryapṛcchat) - asked, inquired
- अनामयम् (anāmayam) - about their well-being (well-being, health, freedom from illness)
Words meanings and morphology
कुरूणाम् (kurūṇām) - of the Kurus
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kuru
kuru - a member of the Kuru dynasty, the Kuru country
ऋषभम् (ṛṣabham) - chief (of the Kurus) (bull, chief, best)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ṛṣabha
ṛṣabha - bull; chief, best, excellent
प्राज्ञम् (prājñam) - wise, intelligent
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prājña
prājña - wise, intelligent, knowing
From pra-jñā (to know well)
Prefix: pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
पूजयित्वा (pūjayitvā) - having honored, having worshipped
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from causative of root pūj with -tvā suffix
Root: pūj (class 10)
महातपः (mahātapaḥ) - great ascetic, one of great austerity
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātapas
mahātapas - one possessing great austerity (tapas)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+tapas)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - tapas – austerity, penance, spiritual fervor
noun (neuter)
Root: tap (class 1)
सह (saha) - with, along with
(indeclinable)
भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - with brothers
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ
bhrātṛ - brother
आसीनम् (āsīnam) - sitting, seated
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of āsīna
āsīna - sitting, seated
Present Active Participle
From root ās (to sit) with -āna suffix
Root: ās (class 2)
पर्यपृच्छत् (paryapṛcchat) - asked, inquired
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of paripracch
Prefix: pari
Root: prach (class 6)
अनामयम् (anāmayam) - about their well-being (well-being, health, freedom from illness)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anāmaya
anāmaya - freedom from illness, health, well-being
A + āmaya (illness)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+āmaya)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - āmaya – illness, sickness, disease
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: am (class 1)
Note: Used adverbially here, meaning 'about well-being'.