महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-241, verse-23

बह्वन्नपानसंयुक्तः सुसमृद्धगुणान्वितः ।
प्रवर्ततां महायज्ञस्तवापि भरतर्षभ ॥२३॥

23. bahvannapānasaṁyuktaḥ susamṛddhaguṇānvitaḥ ,
pravartatāṁ mahāyajñastavāpi bharatarṣabha.

23. bahvannapānasaṃyuktaḥ susamṛddhaguṇānvitaḥ
pravartatām mahāyajñaḥ tava api bharatarṣabha

23. bharatarṣabha tava api bahvannapānasaṃyuktaḥ
susamṛddhaguṇānvitaḥ mahāyajñaḥ pravartatām

23. O best of the Bharatas, let this great Vedic ritual (yajña) for you also commence, abundant with food and drink and endowed with excellent and flourishing qualities.

23. הו שור בין בני בְּהַרַטַה, יתחיל גם עבורך טקס וודי גדול, עם שפע של אוכל ושתייה ומלא תכונות מעולות.

Words meanings summery:

• बह्वन्नपानसंयुक्तः (bahvannapānasaṁyuktaḥ) - joined with much food and drink, abundant with food and drink

• सुसमृद्धगुणान्वितः (susamṛddhaguṇānvitaḥ) - endowed with excellent and abundant qualities

• प्रवर्तताम् (pravartatām) - let it proceed, let it be performed, let it commence

• महायज्ञः (mahāyajñaḥ) - great Vedic ritual (yajña)

• तव (tava) - your, for you

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas

Words meanings and morphology

बह्वन्नपानसंयुक्तः (bahvannapānasaṁyuktaḥ) - joined with much food and drink, abundant with food and drink

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bahvannapānasaṃyukta

bahvannapānasaṁyukta - joined with much food and drink, abundant with food and drink

Compound type : bahuvrihi (bahu+anna+apāna+saṃyukta)

• bahu – much, many, abundant
  adjective (masculine)
• anna – food, grain
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle of root 'ad' (to eat), used as a noun
  Root: ad (class 2)
• apāna – drink, water, downward breath
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: apa
  Root: an (class 2)
• saṃyukta – joined, connected, endowed with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from 'sam-yuj' (to join together)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: yuj (class 7)

सुसमृद्धगुणान्वितः (susamṛddhaguṇānvitaḥ) - endowed with excellent and abundant qualities

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of susamṛddhaguṇānvita

susamṛddhaguṇānvita - endowed with excellent and abundant qualities

Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+samṛddha+guṇa+anvita)

• su – good, well, excellent
  indeclinable
• samṛddha – prosperous, abundant, flourishing
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from 'sam-ṛdh' (to prosper, succeed)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: ṛdh (class 4)
• guṇa – quality, attribute, virtue
  noun (masculine)
• anvita – accompanied by, endowed with, possessed of
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  from 'anu-i' (to follow)
  Prefix: anu
  Root: i (class 2)

प्रवर्तताम् (pravartatām) - let it proceed, let it be performed, let it commence

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present imperative (lot) of pra-vṛt

Present Imperative, Middle Voice

root 'vṛt' (1st class) with prefix 'pra'; present stem 'vartate'; imperative 3rd singular 'vartatām'

Prefix: pra

Root: vṛt (class 1)

महायज्ञः (mahāyajñaḥ) - great Vedic ritual (yajña)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyajña

mahāyajña - great Vedic ritual (yajña)

Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+yajña)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• yajña – Vedic ritual, oblation, worship
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'yaj' (to worship, sacrifice)
  Root: yaj (class 1)

तव (tava) - your, for you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha

bharatarṣabha - best of Bharatas, bull among Bharatas

Compound type : tatpurusha (bharata+ṛṣabha)

• bharata – a descendant of Bharata, a Bharata (member of the dynasty)
  proper noun (masculine)
• ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent one
  noun (masculine)

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