महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-194, verse-14
शयानं शयने दिव्ये नागभोगे महाद्युतिम् ।
बहुयोजनविस्तीर्णे बहुयोजनमायते ॥१४॥
बहुयोजनविस्तीर्णे बहुयोजनमायते ॥१४॥
14. śayānaṁ śayane divye nāgabhoge mahādyutim ,
bahuyojanavistīrṇe bahuyojanamāyate.
bahuyojanavistīrṇe bahuyojanamāyate.
14.
śayānaṃ śayane divye nāgabhoge mahādyutim
bahuyojanavistīrṇe bahuyojanamāyate
bahuyojanavistīrṇe bahuyojanamāyate
14.
They saw Hari, who was lying upon a divine couch, specifically on the coils of a great serpent, shining with great splendor. This couch was vast, extending many yojanas in width, and stretching many yojanas in length.
Words meanings summery:
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- शयानं (śayānaṁ) - lying, sleeping
- शयने (śayane) - on a couch, on a bed
- दिव्ये (divye) - divine, heavenly
- नागभोगे (nāgabhoge) - on the coils/body of a serpent
- महाद्युतिम् (mahādyutim) - greatly radiant, highly splendid
- बहुयोजनविस्तीर्णे (bahuyojanavistīrṇe) - vast over many yojanas, many yojanas wide
- बहुयोजनमायते (bahuyojanamāyate) - stretched over many yojanas, many yojanas long
Words meanings and morphology
शयानं (śayānaṁ) - lying, sleeping
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śayāna
śayāna - lying, sleeping, reposing
Present Middle Participle
Formed from root śī (to lie, sleep) + śānac affix.
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Agrees with hariṃ (from previous verse).
शयने (śayane) - on a couch, on a bed
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of śayana
śayana - couch, bed, lying down, sleeping
Derived from root śī (to lie, sleep) + lyuṭ affix.
Root: śī (class 2)
Note: Location where Hari is lying.
दिव्ये (divye) - divine, heavenly
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of divya
divya - divine, heavenly, celestial
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Agrees with śayane.
नागभोगे (nāgabhoge) - on the coils/body of a serpent
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of nāgabhoga
nāgabhoga - coils of a serpent, body of a serpent
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nāga+bhoga)
- nāga – serpent, cobra, (mythical) serpent deity
noun (masculine) - bhoga – enjoyment, coil (of a serpent), hood (of a serpent), body
noun (masculine)
Root: bhuj (class 7)
Note: Appositive to śayane.
महाद्युतिम् (mahādyutim) - greatly radiant, highly splendid
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahādyuti
mahādyuti - having great splendor/light, very brilliant
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+dyuti)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective - dyuti – light, splendor, brilliance, luster
noun (feminine)
Root: dyut (class 1)
Note: Agrees with hariṃ.
बहुयोजनविस्तीर्णे (bahuyojanavistīrṇe) - vast over many yojanas, many yojanas wide
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of bahuyojanavistīrṇa
bahuyojanavistīrṇa - extended over many yojanas, many leagues wide
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+yojana+vistīrṇa)
- bahu – many, much
adjective - yojana – yojana (a measure of distance, approx. 8-15 km), harnessing, journey
noun (neuter)
Root: yuj (class 7) - vistīrṇa – extended, wide, vast, broad
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Formed from vi-stṛ + kta affix.
Prefix: vi
Root: stṛ (class 5)
Note: Agrees with śayane/nāgabhoge.
बहुयोजनमायते (bahuyojanamāyate) - stretched over many yojanas, many yojanas long
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of bahuyojanamāyata
bahuyojanamāyata - extended for many yojanas, many leagues long
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+yojana+āyata)
- bahu – many, much
adjective - yojana – yojana (a measure of distance, approx. 8-15 km), harnessing, journey
noun (neuter)
Root: yuj (class 7) - āyata – long, extended, stretched
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Formed from ā-yam + kta affix.
Prefix: ā
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with śayane/nāgabhoge.