महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-172, verse-15

ततो वायुर्महाराज दिव्यैर्माल्यैः सुगन्धिभिः ।
अभितः पाण्डवांश्चित्रैरवचक्रे समन्ततः ॥१५॥

15. tato vāyurmahārāja divyairmālyaiḥ sugandhibhiḥ ,
abhitaḥ pāṇḍavāṁścitrairavacakre samantataḥ.

15. tataḥ vāyuḥ mahārāja divyaiḥ mālyaiḥ sugandhibhiḥ
abhitaḥ pāṇḍavān citraiḥ avacakre samantataḥ

15. Then, O great king, Vayu showered the Pāṇḍavas all around with divine, fragrant, and variegated garlands.

15. אז, הו מלך גדול, פיזרה הרוח סביב בני פָּאנְדוּ מכל עבר זרי פרחים שמימיים, ססגוניים וריחניים.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefrom, after that)

• वायुः (vāyuḥ) - Vayu (wind, air, wind god)

• महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (great king, emperor)

• दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - divine (divine, heavenly, celestial)

• माल्यैः (mālyaiḥ) - with garlands (with garlands, with wreaths of flowers)

• सुगन्धिभिः (sugandhibhiḥ) - with fragrant (with fragrant ones, with sweet-smelling)

• अभितः (abhitaḥ) - all around (on both sides, all around, near)

• पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pāṇḍavas (the Pandavas (sons of Pandu))

• चित्रैः (citraiḥ) - with variegated (with variegated, with wonderful, with bright)

• अवचक्रे (avacakre) - showered (showered, covered, spread over)

• समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around (all around, on all sides)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, therefrom, after that)

(indeclinable)

वायुः (vāyuḥ) - Vayu (wind, air, wind god)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, wind god (Vayu)

Root: vā (class 2)

महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (great king, emperor)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja

mahārāja - great king, emperor

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+rājan)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• rājan – king, ruler
  noun (masculine)
  Root: rāj (class 1)

Note: Vocative case, addressing Dhritarashtra.

दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - divine (divine, heavenly, celestial)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of divya

divya - divine, heavenly, celestial

Root: div (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'mālyaiḥ', 'sugandhibhiḥ', and 'citraiḥ'.

माल्यैः (mālyaiḥ) - with garlands (with garlands, with wreaths of flowers)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of mālya

mālya - garland, wreath

सुगन्धिभिः (sugandhibhiḥ) - with fragrant (with fragrant ones, with sweet-smelling)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of sugandhi

sugandhi - fragrant, sweet-smelling

Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+gandhi)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
  Prefix for 'good' or 'well'
• gandhi – fragrance, smell (implying good smell when used as an adjective)
  noun (masculine)
  Formed from gandha (smell)

Note: Agrees with 'mālyaiḥ'

अभितः (abhitaḥ) - all around (on both sides, all around, near)

(indeclinable)

पाण्डवान् (pāṇḍavān) - the Pāṇḍavas (the Pandavas (sons of Pandu))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - a descendant of Pandu, the Pandavas

From Paṇḍu (name of a king) with suffix -a

Note: Object of 'avacakre'

चित्रैः (citraiḥ) - with variegated (with variegated, with wonderful, with bright)

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of citra

citra - variegated, wonderful, bright, picture

Note: Agrees with 'mālyaiḥ'

अवचक्रे (avacakre) - showered (showered, covered, spread over)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of avakṛ

perfect

from root kṛ (to strew, scatter) with upasarga ava

Prefix: ava

Root: kṛ (class 6)

समन्ततः (samantataḥ) - all around (all around, on all sides)

(indeclinable)

Derived from samanta + tas suffix

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