महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-173, verse-3
वेश्मानि तान्यप्रतिमानि पश्यन्क्रीडाश्च नानाद्रुमसंनिकर्षाः ।
चचार धन्वी बहुधा नरेन्द्रः सोऽस्त्रेषु यत्तः सततं किरीटी ॥३॥
चचार धन्वी बहुधा नरेन्द्रः सोऽस्त्रेषु यत्तः सततं किरीटी ॥३॥
3. veśmāni tānyapratimāni paśya;nkrīḍāśca nānādrumasaṁnikarṣāḥ ,
cacāra dhanvī bahudhā narendraḥ; so'streṣu yattaḥ satataṁ kirīṭī.
cacāra dhanvī bahudhā narendraḥ; so'streṣu yattaḥ satataṁ kirīṭī.
3.
veśmāni tāni apratimāni paśyan
krīḍāḥ ca nānādrumasaṃnikarṣāḥ
cacāra dhanvī bahudhā narendraḥ
saḥ astreṣu yattaḥ satataṃ kirīṭī
krīḍāḥ ca nānādrumasaṃnikarṣāḥ
cacāra dhanvī bahudhā narendraḥ
saḥ astreṣu yattaḥ satataṃ kirīṭī
3.
While observing those incomparable mansions and the recreational areas near various trees, Arjuna, the archer and a king among men, wandered extensively. He, the diadem-wearer, was also constantly diligent in his practice of divine weapons (astra).
Words meanings summery:
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- वेश्मानि (veśmāni) - mansions (mansions, houses)
- तानि (tāni) - those (mansions) (those)
- अप्रतिमानि (apratimāni) - incomparable (incomparable, unequalled)
- पश्यन् (paśyan) - while seeing, observing (seeing, looking)
- क्रीडाः (krīḍāḥ) - recreational areas, pleasures (sports, plays, amusements)
- च (ca) - and
- नानाद्रुमसंनिकर्षाः (nānādrumasaṁnikarṣāḥ) - areas near various trees (proximity to various trees)
- चचार (cacāra) - wandered (wandered, roamed, moved about)
- धन्वी (dhanvī) - the archer (Arjuna) (archer, armed with a bow)
- बहुधा (bahudhā) - extensively, in many ways (in many ways, manifoldly)
- नरेन्द्रः (narendraḥ) - the king (Arjuna) (king, lord of men)
- सः (saḥ) - He (Arjuna) (he, that)
- अस्त्रेषु (astreṣu) - in his divine weapons (astra) (in weapons, among weapons)
- यत्तः (yattaḥ) - attentive, diligent (attentive, diligent, ready)
- सततं (satataṁ) - constantly (always, constantly, perpetually)
- किरीटी (kirīṭī) - the one with the diadem (Arjuna) (wearing a diadem/crown, crowned)
Words meanings and morphology
वेश्मानि (veśmāni) - mansions (mansions, houses)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of veśman
veśman - house, dwelling, mansion
Note: Object of paśyan.
तानि (tāni) - those (mansions) (those)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Qualifies veśmāni.
अप्रतिमानि (apratimāni) - incomparable (incomparable, unequalled)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of apratima
apratima - incomparable, unequalled, peerless
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+pratima)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - pratima – image, likeness, measure
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies veśmāni.
पश्यन् (paśyan) - while seeing, observing (seeing, looking)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paśyat
paśyat - seeing
Present Active Participle
Derived from root dṛś (to see), conjugated as paśya in present stem, + at (suffix for present active participle)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Refers to Arjuna.
क्रीडाः (krīḍāḥ) - recreational areas, pleasures (sports, plays, amusements)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of krīḍā
krīḍā - play, sport, amusement, pastime
Root: krīḍ (class 1)
Note: Object of paśyan.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
नानाद्रुमसंनिकर्षाः (nānādrumasaṁnikarṣāḥ) - areas near various trees (proximity to various trees)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of nānādrumasaṃnikarṣa
nānādrumasaṁnikarṣa - proximity to various trees
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nānā+druma+saṃnikarṣa)
- nānā – various, manifold, diverse
indeclinable - druma – tree
noun (masculine) - saṃnikarṣa – proximity, nearness, vicinity
noun (masculine)
From prefix saṃ + ni + root kṛṣ (to draw)
Prefixes: sam+ni
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies krīḍāḥ in the sense of 'sports that are near various trees' or 'areas of sport near trees'.
चचार (cacāra) - wandered (wandered, roamed, moved about)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of car
Perfect Active
third person singular, Perfect active
Root: car (class 1)
Note: Subject is narendraḥ, dhanvī, kirīṭī, saḥ.
धन्वी (dhanvī) - the archer (Arjuna) (archer, armed with a bow)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanvin
dhanvin - archer, possessing a bow, armed with a bow
From dhanus (bow) + ini (possessive suffix)
Note: Epithet for Arjuna.
बहुधा (bahudhā) - extensively, in many ways (in many ways, manifoldly)
(indeclinable)
Suffix -dhā meaning 'in ways'
Note: Modifies cacāra.
नरेन्द्रः (narendraḥ) - the king (Arjuna) (king, lord of men)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of narendra
narendra - king, lord of men
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+indra)
- nara – man, human
noun (masculine) - indra – lord, chief, Indra
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Arjuna.
सः (saḥ) - He (Arjuna) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
Note: Refers to Arjuna.
अस्त्रेषु (astreṣu) - in his divine weapons (astra) (in weapons, among weapons)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of astra
astra - weapon, missile, divine weapon
Note: Object of attention.
यत्तः (yattaḥ) - attentive, diligent (attentive, diligent, ready)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yatta
yatta - attentive, diligent, prepared, controlled
Past Passive Participle
From root yat (to strive, be diligent) + ta (suffix)
Root: yat (class 1)
सततं (satataṁ) - constantly (always, constantly, perpetually)
(indeclinable)
Note: Modifies yattaḥ.
किरीटी (kirīṭī) - the one with the diadem (Arjuna) (wearing a diadem/crown, crowned)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kirīṭin
kirīṭin - wearing a diadem or crown, crowned
From kirīṭa (diadem) + in (possessive suffix)
Note: Appositive to saḥ.