महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-181, verse-29

सुशीलाः शुक्लजातीयाः क्षान्ता दान्ताः सुतेजसः ।
शुभयोन्यन्तरगताः प्रायशः शुभलक्षणाः ॥२९॥

29. suśīlāḥ śuklajātīyāḥ kṣāntā dāntāḥ sutejasaḥ ,
śubhayonyantaragatāḥ prāyaśaḥ śubhalakṣaṇāḥ.

29. suśīlāḥ śuklajātīyāḥ kṣāntāḥ dāntāḥ sutejasaḥ
śubhayonyantaragatāḥ prāyaśaḥ śubhalakṣaṇāḥ

29. They are of excellent character, born in pure lineages, patient, self-controlled, and endowed with great splendor. Generally, they are born into auspicious conditions and possess auspicious characteristics.

29. בעלי אופי טוב וממוצא טהור, סלחנים ומאופקים ובעלי הדר גדול. הם נכנסו לרחמים מבורכים, וברוב המקרים הם בעלי סימנים טובים,

Words meanings summery:

• सुशीलाः (suśīlāḥ) - of good conduct, well-behaved, virtuous

• शुक्लजातीयाः (śuklajātīyāḥ) - born in pure families/castes; belonging to good classes

• क्षान्ताः (kṣāntāḥ) - forbearing, patient

• दान्ताः (dāntāḥ) - self-controlled, disciplined

• सुतेजसः (sutejasaḥ) - very powerful, radiant, glorious

• शुभयोन्यन्तरगताः (śubhayonyantaragatāḥ) - having entered auspicious wombs; born in auspicious conditions/lineages

• प्रायशः (prāyaśaḥ) - mostly, generally, usually

• शुभलक्षणाः (śubhalakṣaṇāḥ) - possessing auspicious marks/characteristics

Words meanings and morphology

सुशीलाः (suśīlāḥ) - of good conduct, well-behaved, virtuous

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of suśīla

suśīla - of good conduct, well-behaved, virtuous

Compound type : Pravādi-Tatpuruṣa (su+śīla)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• śīla – character, conduct, habit
  noun (neuter)

शुक्लजातीयाः (śuklajātīyāḥ) - born in pure families/castes; belonging to good classes

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śuklajātīya

śuklajātīya - born in pure families/castes; belonging to good classes

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śukla+jātīya)

• śukla – white, pure, bright
  adjective (masculine)
• jātīya – belonging to a kind/family/class
  adjective (masculine)

क्षान्ताः (kṣāntāḥ) - forbearing, patient

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣānta

kṣānta - forbearing, patient

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'kṣam' (to be patient, to endure).

Root: kṣam (class 1)

दान्ताः (dāntāḥ) - self-controlled, disciplined

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of dānta

dānta - self-controlled, disciplined

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'dam' (to tame, to control).

Root: dam (class 1)

सुतेजसः (sutejasaḥ) - very powerful, radiant, glorious

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sutejas

sutejas - very powerful, radiant, glorious

Compound type : Pravādi-Tatpuruṣa (su+tejas)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• tejas – splendor, power, energy, radiance
  noun (neuter)

शुभयोन्यन्तरगताः (śubhayonyantaragatāḥ) - having entered auspicious wombs; born in auspicious conditions/lineages

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śubhayonyantaragata

śubhayonyantaragata - having entered auspicious wombs; born in auspicious conditions/lineages

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śubhayoni + antara) + Bahuvrīhi (śubha+yoni+antara+gata)

• śubha – auspicious, good
  adjective (masculine)
• yoni – womb, origin, source, lineage
  noun (feminine)
• antara – inside, within, among, intermediate
  noun (neuter)
• gata – gone, entered, obtained, born in
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'gam' (to go).
  Root: gam (class 1)

प्रायशः (prāyaśaḥ) - mostly, generally, usually

(indeclinable)

शुभलक्षणाः (śubhalakṣaṇāḥ) - possessing auspicious marks/characteristics

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of śubhalakṣaṇa

śubhalakṣaṇa - possessing auspicious marks/characteristics

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (śubha+lakṣaṇa)

• śubha – auspicious, good
  adjective (masculine)
• lakṣaṇa – sign, mark, characteristic
  noun (neuter)

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