महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-209, verse-9
भरद्वाजस्य भार्या तु वीरा वीरश्च पिण्डदः ।
प्राहुराज्येन तस्येज्यां सोमस्येव द्विजाः शनैः ॥९॥
प्राहुराज्येन तस्येज्यां सोमस्येव द्विजाः शनैः ॥९॥
9. bharadvājasya bhāryā tu vīrā vīraśca piṇḍadaḥ ,
prāhurājyena tasyejyāṁ somasyeva dvijāḥ śanaiḥ.
prāhurājyena tasyejyāṁ somasyeva dvijāḥ śanaiḥ.
9.
bharadvājasya bhāryā tu vīrā vīraḥ ca piṇḍadaḥ
prāhuḥ ājyena tasya ijyām somasya iva dvijāḥ śanaiḥ
prāhuḥ ājyena tasya ijyām somasya iva dvijāḥ śanaiḥ
9.
Bharadvāja's wife is indeed Vīrā, and Vīra is the giver of ancestral offerings (piṇḍadaḥ). The Brahmins (dvijāḥ) slowly praise his sacrifice, (performed) with clarified butter, just like Soma's.
Words meanings summery:
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- भरद्वाजस्य (bharadvājasya) - of Bharadvāja
- भार्या (bhāryā) - wife, consort
- तु (tu) - indeed, but, however, moreover
- वीरा (vīrā) - Bharadvāja's wife, Vīrā (Vīrā (proper name), heroic woman)
- वीरः (vīraḥ) - Vīra (proper name), brave man, hero
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- पिण्डदः (piṇḍadaḥ) - giver of rice-balls, one who offers oblations to ancestors
- प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they say, they speak, they proclaim, they praise
- आज्येन (ājyena) - with clarified butter, by means of ghee
- तस्य (tasya) - his (Bharadvāja's) (his, her, its)
- इज्याम् (ijyām) - sacrifice, offering, worship
- सोमस्य (somasya) - of the deity Soma (of Soma)
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - Brahmins (twice-born ones, Brahmins, birds, teeth, snakes)
- शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gradually, gently
Words meanings and morphology
भरद्वाजस्य (bharadvājasya) - of Bharadvāja
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bharadvāja
bharadvāja - name of a Vedic sage
भार्या (bhāryā) - wife, consort
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā
bhāryā - wife, consort, one who is to be supported
gerundive
From root bhṛ (to bear, support) + ṇyaT suffix, feminine form.
Root: bhṛ (class 1)
तु (tu) - indeed, but, however, moreover
(indeclinable)
वीरा (vīrā) - Bharadvāja's wife, Vīrā (Vīrā (proper name), heroic woman)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vīrā
vīrā - Vīrā (proper name), heroic woman, brave woman
वीरः (vīraḥ) - Vīra (proper name), brave man, hero
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - brave, heroic, hero, chief, Vīra (proper name)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
पिण्डदः (piṇḍadaḥ) - giver of rice-balls, one who offers oblations to ancestors
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of piṇḍada
piṇḍada - giver of piṇḍa (rice-balls), one who offers ancestral oblations
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (piṇḍa+da)
- piṇḍa – ball, lump, rice-ball (for ancestors)
noun (masculine) - da – giver, bestower
noun (masculine)
From root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
प्राहुः (prāhuḥ) - they say, they speak, they proclaim, they praise
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of ah
Prefix: pra
Root: ah (class 2)
आज्येन (ājyena) - with clarified butter, by means of ghee
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of ājya
ājya - clarified butter, ghee
तस्य (tasya) - his (Bharadvāja's) (his, her, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
इज्याम् (ijyām) - sacrifice, offering, worship
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ijyā
ijyā - sacrifice, offering, worship
Root: yaj (class 1)
सोमस्य (somasya) - of the deity Soma (of Soma)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of soma
soma - Soma (a Vedic deity), juice of the Soma plant, moon
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - Brahmins (twice-born ones, Brahmins, birds, teeth, snakes)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvija
dvija - twice-born (Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya), bird, tooth, snake
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dvis+jan)
- dvis – twice, two times
indeclinable - jan – to be born, to produce
verb
Root: jan (class 4)
शनैः (śanaiḥ) - slowly, gradually, gently
(indeclinable)
Instrumental plural of śana (slow, gradual), used adverbially.