महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-157, verse-8
मेध्यानि हिमवत्पृष्ठे मधूनि विविधानि च ।
एवं ते न्यवसंस्तत्र पाण्डवा भरतर्षभाः ॥८॥
एवं ते न्यवसंस्तत्र पाण्डवा भरतर्षभाः ॥८॥
8. medhyāni himavatpṛṣṭhe madhūni vividhāni ca ,
evaṁ te nyavasaṁstatra pāṇḍavā bharatarṣabhāḥ.
evaṁ te nyavasaṁstatra pāṇḍavā bharatarṣabhāḥ.
8.
medhyāni himavatpṛṣṭhe madhūni vividhāni ca
evam te nyavasan tatra pāṇḍavāḥ bharatarṣabhāḥ
evam te nyavasan tatra pāṇḍavāḥ bharatarṣabhāḥ
8.
On the peaks of the Himalayas, there were pure (medhya) substances and various kinds of honey. In this way, those foremost among the Bhāratas, the Pāṇḍavas, resided there.
Words meanings summery:
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- मेध्यानि (medhyāni) - pure, sacred, wholesome
- हिमवत्पृष्ठे (himavatpṛṣṭhe) - on the peaks of the Himalayas
- मधूनि (madhūni) - honeys, sweet things
- विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, diverse
- च (ca) - and
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
- ते (te) - those
- न्यवसन् (nyavasan) - they resided, they dwelled
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas
- भरतर्षभाः (bharatarṣabhāḥ) - foremost of the Bhāratas, best of the Bharatas
Words meanings and morphology
मेध्यानि (medhyāni) - pure, sacred, wholesome
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of medhya
medhya - pure, sacred, wholesome, fit for sacrifice
हिमवत्पृष्ठे (himavatpṛṣṭhe) - on the peaks of the Himalayas
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of himavatpṛṣṭha
himavatpṛṣṭha - Himalayan peak/summit
Compound type : tatpurusha (himavat+pṛṣṭha)
- himavat – Himalayas
noun (masculine) - pṛṣṭha – back, surface, top, peak
noun (neuter)
मधूनि (madhūni) - honeys, sweet things
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of madhu
madhu - honey, sweet drink
विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, diverse
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
न्यवसन् (nyavasan) - they resided, they dwelled
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vas
Prefix: ni
Root: vas (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pāṇḍavas
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - son of Pāṇḍu, a Pāṇḍava
भरतर्षभाः (bharatarṣabhāḥ) - foremost of the Bhāratas, best of the Bharatas
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bharatarṣabha
bharatarṣabha - chief of the Bharatas, best of the Bharatas
Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+ṛṣabha)
- bharata – descendant of Bharata, a Bhārata
proper noun (masculine) - ṛṣabha – bull, best, chief
noun (masculine)