महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-170, verse-4
तथा पतत्रिभिर्दिव्यैरुपेतं सुमनोहरैः ।
असुरैर्नित्यमुदितैः शूलर्ष्टिमुसलायुधैः ।
चापमुद्गरहस्तैश्च स्रग्विभिः सर्वतो वृतम् ॥४॥
असुरैर्नित्यमुदितैः शूलर्ष्टिमुसलायुधैः ।
चापमुद्गरहस्तैश्च स्रग्विभिः सर्वतो वृतम् ॥४॥
4. tathā patatribhirdivyairupetaṁ sumanoharaiḥ ,
asurairnityamuditaiḥ śūlarṣṭimusalāyudhaiḥ ,
cāpamudgarahastaiśca sragvibhiḥ sarvato vṛtam.
asurairnityamuditaiḥ śūlarṣṭimusalāyudhaiḥ ,
cāpamudgarahastaiśca sragvibhiḥ sarvato vṛtam.
4.
tathā patatribhiḥ divyaiḥ upetam
sumanoharaiḥ asuraiḥ nityamuditaiḥ
śūlarṣṭimusalāyudhaiḥ cāpamudgarahastaiḥ
ca sragvibhiḥ sarvataḥ vṛtam
sumanoharaiḥ asuraiḥ nityamuditaiḥ
śūlarṣṭimusalāyudhaiḥ cāpamudgarahastaiḥ
ca sragvibhiḥ sarvataḥ vṛtam
4.
On all sides, it was thus surrounded by divine, very charming birds, and by constantly exultant asuras who had spears, lances, and maces as weapons, and who held bows and hammers in their hands, all adorned with garlands.
Words meanings summery:
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- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
- पतत्रिभिः (patatribhiḥ) - by birds, by winged creatures
- दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - by divine, by heavenly
- उपेतम् (upetam) - accompanied, endowed, provided with
- सुमनोहरैः (sumanoharaiḥ) - by very charming, by delightful
- असुरैः (asuraiḥ) - by demons, by asuras
- नित्यमुदितैः (nityamuditaiḥ) - by constantly exultant, by ever-prosperous
- शूलर्ष्टिमुसलायुधैः (śūlarṣṭimusalāyudhaiḥ) - by those whose weapons are spears, lances, and maces
- चापमुद्गरहस्तैः (cāpamudgarahastaiḥ) - by those who have bows and hammers in their hands
- च (ca) - and
- स्रग्विभिः (sragvibhiḥ) - by those wearing garlands
- सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - all around, on all sides
- वृतम् (vṛtam) - surrounded, covered, enveloped
Words meanings and morphology
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
(indeclinable)
पतत्रिभिः (patatribhiḥ) - by birds, by winged creatures
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of patatrin
patatrin - bird, winged creature
From patatra (wing) + -in (possessive suffix)
दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - by divine, by heavenly
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of divya
divya - divine, heavenly, celestial, supernatural
Note: Agrees with 'patatribhiḥ' and 'sumanoharaiḥ'.
उपेतम् (upetam) - accompanied, endowed, provided with
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of upeta
upeta - endowed with, accompanied by, furnished with, arrived at
Past Passive Participle
from verbal root √i (to go) with prefix upa
Prefix: upa
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with an implied object like 'puram' (city), which is mentioned in the next verse.
सुमनोहरैः (sumanoharaiḥ) - by very charming, by delightful
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sumanohara
sumanohara - very charming, delightful, captivating to the mind
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+manohara)
- su – good, excellent, well, very
indeclinable - manohara – charming, captivating, beautiful, delightful to the mind
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Prefixes: manas+hara
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'patatribhiḥ'.
असुरैः (asuraiḥ) - by demons, by asuras
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of asura
asura - demon, titan, anti-god
नित्यमुदितैः (nityamuditaiḥ) - by constantly exultant, by ever-prosperous
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nityamudita
nityamudita - constantly risen, ever-prosperous, perpetually joyful/exultant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nitya+udita)
- nitya – constant, eternal, perpetual, regular
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter) - udita – risen, appeared, high, prospered, exultant, said
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from verbal root √i (to go) with prefix ud (to rise); also from √vad (to speak) as udita.
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'asuraiḥ'.
शूलर्ष्टिमुसलायुधैः (śūlarṣṭimusalāyudhaiḥ) - by those whose weapons are spears, lances, and maces
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śūlarṣṭimusalāyudha
śūlarṣṭimusalāyudha - having spears, lances, and maces as weapons
Compound type : bahuvrihi (śūla+ṛṣṭi+musala+āyudha)
- śūla – spear, pike, lance, trident
noun (masculine/neuter) - ṛṣṭi – javelin, lance, spear
noun (feminine) - musala – mace, pestle, club
noun (masculine/neuter) - āyudha – weapon, implement, tool
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'asuraiḥ'.
चापमुद्गरहस्तैः (cāpamudgarahastaiḥ) - by those who have bows and hammers in their hands
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of cāpamudgarahasta
cāpamudgarahasta - having bows and hammers/mallets in hand
Compound type : bahuvrihi (cāpa+mudgara+hasta)
- cāpa – bow, arc
noun (masculine/neuter) - mudgara – hammer, mallet, club
noun (masculine) - hasta – hand, trunk (of an elephant)
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'asuraiḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
स्रग्विभिः (sragvibhiḥ) - by those wearing garlands
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sragvin
sragvin - wearing a garland, adorned with a garland
From sraj (garland) + -vin (possessive suffix)
Note: Agrees with 'asuraiḥ'.
सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - all around, on all sides
(indeclinable)
वृतम् (vṛtam) - surrounded, covered, enveloped
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vṛta
vṛta - covered, surrounded, enveloped, chosen, appointed
Past Passive Participle
from verbal root √vṛ (to cover, surround)
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Agrees with an implied object like 'puram' (city).