महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-170, verse-23
तत्पुरं खचरं दिव्यं कामगं दिव्यवर्चसम् ।
दैतेयैर्वरदानेन धार्यते स्म यथासुखम् ॥२३॥
दैतेयैर्वरदानेन धार्यते स्म यथासुखम् ॥२३॥
23. tatpuraṁ khacaraṁ divyaṁ kāmagaṁ divyavarcasam ,
daiteyairvaradānena dhāryate sma yathāsukham.
daiteyairvaradānena dhāryate sma yathāsukham.
23.
tat puram khacaram divyam kāmagam divyavarcasam
| daiteyaiḥ varadānena dhāryate sma yathāsukham
| daiteyaiḥ varadānena dhāryate sma yathāsukham
23.
That divine city (puram), which could move through the sky, travel at will, and possessed divine splendor, was comfortably maintained by the Daityas (daiteyaiḥ) due to a boon (varadānena).
Words meanings summery:
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- तत् (tat) - that
- पुरम् (puram) - city, fortress
- खचरम् (khacaram) - moving in the sky, celestial
- दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial
- कामगम् (kāmagam) - moving at will, going wherever one wishes
- दिव्यवर्चसम् (divyavarcasam) - of divine splendor, having divine radiance
- दैतेयैः (daiteyaiḥ) - by the Daityas (demons)
- वरदानेन (varadānena) - by the boon, by the granting of a boon
- धार्यते (dhāryate) - it is held, it is maintained
- स्म (sma) - (converts present tense to past)
- यथासुखम् (yathāsukham) - comfortably, at ease, as desired
Words meanings and morphology
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one, it
पुरम् (puram) - city, fortress
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pura
pura - city, town, fortress
खचरम् (khacaram) - moving in the sky, celestial
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of khacara
khacara - moving in the sky, a celestial being, a bird
From kha (sky) and cara (moving, going)
Compound type : Upapada Tatpuruṣa (kha+cara)
- kha – sky, space, ether
noun (neuter) - cara – moving, going, a mover
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun/Adjective
From root car (to move)
Root: car (class 1)
दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, supernatural
Derived from div (sky, heaven)
कामगम् (kāmagam) - moving at will, going wherever one wishes
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kāmaga
kāmaga - moving at will, going where desired
From kāma (desire) and ga (going)
Compound type : Upapada Tatpuruṣa (kāma+ga)
- kāma – desire, wish, love
noun (masculine) - ga – going, moving
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun/Adjective
From root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
दिव्यवर्चसम् (divyavarcasam) - of divine splendor, having divine radiance
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of divyavarcas
divyavarcas - having divine splendor/radiance
From divya (divine) and varcas (splendor)
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (divya+varcas)
- divya – divine, celestial
adjective - varcas – splendor, radiance, energy, vigor
noun (neuter)
दैतेयैः (daiteyaiḥ) - by the Daityas (demons)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of daiteya
daiteya - a son of Diti, a demon
Derivative of Diti
वरदानेन (varadānena) - by the boon, by the granting of a boon
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of varadāna
varadāna - granting a boon, a granted boon, gift of a boon
From vara (boon) and dāna (giving, gift)
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vara+dāna)
- vara – boon, blessing, excellent
noun (masculine) - dāna – giving, gift, grant, donation
noun (neuter)
Action noun
From root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 1)
धार्यते (dhāryate) - it is held, it is maintained
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of dhāray
Causative of root dhṛ (to hold, bear)
Root: dhṛ (class 10)
स्म (sma) - (converts present tense to past)
(indeclinable)
यथासुखम् (yathāsukham) - comfortably, at ease, as desired
(indeclinable)
Compound type : Avyayībhāva (yathā+sukha)
- yathā – as, according to, in which way
indeclinable - sukha – happiness, comfort, ease, joy
noun (neuter)