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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-212, verse-25

अद्भुतस्य प्रिया भार्या तस्याः पुत्रो विडूरथः ।
यावन्तः पावकाः प्रोक्ताः सोमास्तावन्त एव च ॥२५॥
25. adbhutasya priyā bhāryā tasyāḥ putro viḍūrathaḥ ,
yāvantaḥ pāvakāḥ proktāḥ somāstāvanta eva ca.
25. adbhutasya priyā bhāryā tasyāḥ putraḥ viḍūrathaḥ
yāvantaḥ pāvakāḥ proktāḥ somāḥ tāvantaḥ eva ca
25. Adbhuta's beloved wife had a son named Viḍūratha. As many Agnis (pāvakāḥ) as are enumerated, so many Somas are there as well.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अद्भुतस्य (adbhutasya) - Of Adbhuta, a deity or personage, likely a Prajāpati or similar figure. (of Adbhuta; of the marvelous; of the wonder.)
  • प्रिया (priyā) - Beloved (wife). (beloved; dear; favorite.)
  • भार्या (bhāryā) - wife.
  • तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - Of her (referring to Adbhuta's wife). (her; of her; by her.)
  • पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son.
  • विडूरथः (viḍūrathaḥ) - Proper name of the son. (Viḍūratha.)
  • यावन्तः (yāvantaḥ) - Referring to the number of Agnis. (as many (masculine plural).)
  • पावकाः (pāvakāḥ) - Refers to the various forms or aspects of Agni, the fire god. (fires; purifiers; Agnis.)
  • प्रोक्ताः (proktāḥ) - As enumerated or mentioned (in sacred texts). (declared; enumerated; spoken; said.)
  • सोमाः (somāḥ) - Refers to various forms or aspects of Soma, a Vedic deity and sacred plant. (Somas; moons; lunar deities.)
  • तावन्तः (tāvantaḥ) - The same number (as the Agnis). (so many (masculine plural).)
  • एव (eva) - Emphasizes the equality of number. (indeed; just; even; only.)
  • (ca) - Connects this statement about Somas to the previous one about Agnis, implying "as well." (and; also.)

Words meanings and morphology

अद्भुतस्य (adbhutasya) - Of Adbhuta, a deity or personage, likely a Prajāpati or similar figure. (of Adbhuta; of the marvelous; of the wonder.)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of adbhuta
adbhuta - marvelous; wonderful; surprising; a wonder; a deity named Adbhuta.
Genitive singular.
Note: Gen. sg. of adbhuta.
प्रिया (priyā) - Beloved (wife). (beloved; dear; favorite.)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of priya
priya - beloved; dear; pleasing; favorite.
Feminine nominative singular.
Root: prī (class 9)
Note: Adjective for `bhāryā`.
भार्या (bhāryā) - wife.
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryā
bhāryā - wife; spouse; one to be supported.
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
From root `bhṛ` (to bear, support) + suffix `ṇya` (yāt) (indicates fitness or obligation, here 'one to be supported').
Root: bhṛ (class 1)
Note: Derived as a gerundive, but functions as a noun.
तस्याः (tasyāḥ) - Of her (referring to Adbhuta's wife). (her; of her; by her.)
(pronoun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that; she; her.
Feminine genitive singular or nominative plural. Here genitive singular.
Note: Gen. sg. fem. of tad, meaning "of her".
पुत्रः (putraḥ) - son.
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son; child.
Nom. sg. of putra.
विडूरथः (viḍūrathaḥ) - Proper name of the son. (Viḍūratha.)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viḍūratha
viḍūratha - Name of a king or a person.
Compound of 'viḍū' (possibly 'vid' related to knowledge or 'vi-ḍū' - distant) and 'ratha' (chariot).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viḍu+ratha)
  • viḍu – unknown meaning, possibly 'distant' or related to 'vid' (know).
    noun
  • ratha – chariot; car.
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ram (class 1)
Note: Nom. sg. of viḍūratha.
यावन्तः (yāvantaḥ) - Referring to the number of Agnis. (as many (masculine plural).)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yāvant
yāvant - as much; as many; as large as; as long as.
Masculine nominative plural form.
Note: Qualifies `pāvakāḥ`.
पावकाः (pāvakāḥ) - Refers to the various forms or aspects of Agni, the fire god. (fires; purifiers; Agnis.)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pāvaka
pāvaka - fire; Agni (deity); purifier; pure.
From root `pū` (to purify).
Root: pū (class 1)
प्रोक्ताः (proktāḥ) - As enumerated or mentioned (in sacred texts). (declared; enumerated; spoken; said.)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prokta
prokta - declared; stated; said; enumerated.
Past Passive Participle
From `pra-vac` (to speak, declare).
Prefix: pra
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Ppp. Nom. pl. masc. agreeing with `pāvakāḥ`.
सोमाः (somāḥ) - Refers to various forms or aspects of Soma, a Vedic deity and sacred plant. (Somas; moons; lunar deities.)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of soma
soma - Soma (sacred plant/drink/deity); moon; nectar.
Nom. pl. of soma.
Root: su (class 5)
तावन्तः (tāvantaḥ) - The same number (as the Agnis). (so many (masculine plural).)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tāvant
tāvant - so much; so many; so great; that much.
Masculine nominative plural form.
Note: Qualifies `somāḥ`.
एव (eva) - Emphasizes the equality of number. (indeed; just; even; only.)
(indeclinable)
(ca) - Connects this statement about Somas to the previous one about Agnis, implying "as well." (and; also.)
(indeclinable)