महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-169, verse-27
इदमेवंविधं कस्माद्देवता नाविशन्त्युत ।
पुरंदरपुराद्धीदं विशिष्टमिति लक्षये ॥२७॥
पुरंदरपुराद्धीदं विशिष्टमिति लक्षये ॥२७॥
27. idamevaṁvidhaṁ kasmāddevatā nāviśantyuta ,
puraṁdarapurāddhīdaṁ viśiṣṭamiti lakṣaye.
puraṁdarapurāddhīdaṁ viśiṣṭamiti lakṣaye.
27.
idam evamvidham kasmāt devatāḥ na āviśanti uta
purandarapurāt hi idam viśiṣṭam iti lakṣaye
purandarapurāt hi idam viśiṣṭam iti lakṣaye
27.
Why, indeed, do the gods not enter such a place as this? I perceive this to be superior to Indra's own city.
Words meanings summery:
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- इदम् (idam) - this
- एवम्विधम् (evamvidham) - of this kind, such
- कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why, from what reason
- देवताः (devatāḥ) - gods, deities
- न (na) - not
- आविशन्ति (āviśanti) - they enter
- उत (uta) - moreover, indeed, or
- पुरन्दरपुरात् (purandarapurāt) - from the city of Purandara (Indra)
- हि (hi) - indeed, because
- इदम् (idam) - this
- विशिष्टम् (viśiṣṭam) - superior, distinguished
- इति (iti) - thus, so
- लक्षये (lakṣaye) - I perceive, I observe, I think
Words meanings and morphology
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, that
एवम्विधम् (evamvidham) - of this kind, such
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of evamvidha
evamvidha - of this kind, such, like this
कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why, from what reason
(indeclinable)
Note: Ablative form of 'kim' used adverbially.
देवताः (devatāḥ) - gods, deities
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of devatā
devatā - deity, divinity, god
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
आविशन्ति (āviśanti) - they enter
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of √viś
Prefix: ā
Root: viś (class 6)
उत (uta) - moreover, indeed, or
(indeclinable)
पुरन्दरपुरात् (purandarapurāt) - from the city of Purandara (Indra)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of purandarapura
purandarapura - city of Purandara (Indra)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (purandara+pura)
- purandara – destroyer of cities (an epithet of Indra)
proper noun (masculine) - pura – city, town, fortress
noun (neuter)
हि (hi) - indeed, because
(indeclinable)
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, that
विशिष्टम् (viśiṣṭam) - superior, distinguished
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viśiṣṭa
viśiṣṭa - distinguished, excellent, special, superior
Past Passive Participle
derived from √śiṣ (to distinguish, to be distinguished) with upasarga vi
Prefix: vi
Root: śiṣ (class 7)
इति (iti) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
लक्षये (lakṣaye) - I perceive, I observe, I think
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √lakṣ
Root: lakṣ (class 10)
Note: Ātmanepada form.