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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-221, verse-17

नक्षत्राणि ग्रहाश्चैव देवानां शिशवश्च ये ।
स्त्रियश्च विविधाकारा यान्ति रुद्रस्य पृष्ठतः ।
सृजन्त्यः पुष्पवर्षाणि चारुरूपा वराङ्गनाः ॥१७॥
17. nakṣatrāṇi grahāścaiva devānāṁ śiśavaśca ye ,
striyaśca vividhākārā yānti rudrasya pṛṣṭhataḥ ,
sṛjantyaḥ puṣpavarṣāṇi cārurūpā varāṅganāḥ.
17. nakṣatrāṇi grahāḥ ca eva devānām
śiśavaḥ ca ye striyaḥ ca vividhākārāḥ
yānti rudrasya pṛṣṭhataḥ sṛjantyaḥ
puṣpavarṣāṇi cārurūpāḥ varāṅganāḥ
17. The constellations, planets, and the children of the gods, along with women of diverse forms, follow behind Rudra. These lovely-figured, excellent women shower flowers.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नक्षत्राणि (nakṣatrāṇi) - stars, constellations
  • ग्रहाः (grahāḥ) - planets
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
  • देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods
  • शिशवः (śiśavaḥ) - children, infants
  • (ca) - and
  • ये (ye) - who, those who
  • स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women
  • (ca) - and
  • विविधाकाराः (vividhākārāḥ) - of various forms, diverse forms
  • यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they proceed, they follow
  • रुद्रस्य (rudrasya) - of Rudra
  • पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, behind
  • सृजन्त्यः (sṛjantyaḥ) - showering, creating, releasing
  • पुष्पवर्षाणि (puṣpavarṣāṇi) - showers of flowers
  • चारुरूपाः (cārurūpāḥ) - beautiful-figured, lovely-shaped
  • वराङ्गनाः (varāṅganāḥ) - excellent women, beautiful women

Words meanings and morphology

नक्षत्राणि (nakṣatrāṇi) - stars, constellations
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of nakṣatra
nakṣatra - star, constellation
ग्रहाः (grahāḥ) - planets
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of graha
graha - planet, seizing, demon
Root: grah (class 9)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
देवानाम् (devānām) - of the gods
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity
Root: div (class 4)
शिशवः (śiśavaḥ) - children, infants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śiśu
śiśu - child, infant
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
ये (ye) - who, those who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - which, who, what
स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विविधाकाराः (vividhākārāḥ) - of various forms, diverse forms
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vividhākārā
vividhākārā - having various forms, diverse-formed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vividha+ākāra)
  • vividha – various, diverse
    adjective
  • ākāra – form, shape, appearance
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they proceed, they follow
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
रुद्रस्य (rudrasya) - of Rudra
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of rudra
rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Shiva)
Root: rud (class 2)
पृष्ठतः (pṛṣṭhataḥ) - from behind, behind
(indeclinable)
सृजन्त्यः (sṛjantyaḥ) - showering, creating, releasing
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sṛjantī
sṛjantī - creating, showering (present active participle)
Present Active Participle
Derived from the root 'sṛj' (to create, to release, to shower)
Root: sṛj (class 6)
पुष्पवर्षाणि (puṣpavarṣāṇi) - showers of flowers
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of puṣpavarṣa
puṣpavarṣa - shower of flowers
Compound type : tatpurusha (puṣpa+varṣa)
  • puṣpa – flower
    noun (neuter)
  • varṣa – rain, shower, year
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
चारुरूपाः (cārurūpāḥ) - beautiful-figured, lovely-shaped
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of cārurūpā
cārurūpā - beautiful-figured, lovely-shaped
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cāru+rūpa)
  • cāru – beautiful, lovely, pleasing
    adjective
  • rūpa – form, shape, beauty
    noun (neuter)
वराङ्गनाः (varāṅganāḥ) - excellent women, beautiful women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of varāṅganā
varāṅganā - excellent woman, beautiful woman
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vara+aṅganā)
  • vara – excellent, best, boon
    adjective
    Root: vṛ (class 1)
  • aṅganā – woman, female
    noun (feminine)