महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-248, verse-14
गच्छ जानीहि सौम्यैनां कस्य का च कुतोऽपि वा ।
किमर्थमागता सुभ्रूरिदं कण्टकितं वनम् ॥१४॥
किमर्थमागता सुभ्रूरिदं कण्टकितं वनम् ॥१४॥
14. gaccha jānīhi saumyaināṁ kasya kā ca kuto'pi vā ,
kimarthamāgatā subhrūridaṁ kaṇṭakitaṁ vanam.
kimarthamāgatā subhrūridaṁ kaṇṭakitaṁ vanam.
14.
gaccha jānīhi saumya enām kasya kā ca kutaḥ api
vā kim artham āgatā subhrūḥ idam kaṇṭakitam vanam
vā kim artham āgatā subhrūḥ idam kaṇṭakitam vanam
14.
Go, O gentle one, and find out whose daughter she is, and from where she has come, or for what purpose this beautiful-browed woman has arrived in this thorny forest.
Words meanings summery:
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- गच्छ (gaccha) - go
- जानीहि (jānīhi) - know, find out
- सौम्य (saumya) - O gentle one, O mild one
- एनाम् (enām) - her, this (feminine)
- कस्य (kasya) - whose, of whom
- का (kā) - who (feminine)
- च (ca) - and
- कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where
- अपि (api) - also, even, or
- वा (vā) - or
- किम् (kim) - What (purpose) (what)
- अर्थम् (artham) - purpose, for the sake of
- आगता (āgatā) - arrived, come (feminine)
- सुभ्रूः (subhrūḥ) - woman with beautiful eyebrows, beautiful-browed woman
- इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)
- कण्टकितम् (kaṇṭakitam) - thorny, full of thorns
- वनम् (vanam) - forest, wood
Words meanings and morphology
गच्छ (gaccha) - go
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, Imperative (loṭ) of gam
Root: gam (class 1)
जानीहि (jānīhi) - know, find out
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, Imperative (loṭ) of jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
सौम्य (saumya) - O gentle one, O mild one
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of saumya
saumya - gentle, mild, auspicious
एनाम् (enām) - her, this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of enam
enam - this, that, him, her
कस्य (kasya) - whose, of whom
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine/neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who
का (kā) - who (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, or
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)
किम् (kim) - What (purpose) (what)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who
Note: Used here as part of 'kim artham' for 'for what purpose'.
अर्थम् (artham) - purpose, for the sake of
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of artha
artha - purpose, meaning, wealth, object
Note: Used adverbially to indicate purpose, here in combination with 'kim'.
आगता (āgatā) - arrived, come (feminine)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ā-gam
gam - to go, to move
Past Passive Participle
Formed with -ta suffix, feminine form
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Past Passive Participle acting as an adjective.
सुभ्रूः (subhrūḥ) - woman with beautiful eyebrows, beautiful-browed woman
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of subhrū
subhrū - beautiful-browed
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+bhrū)
- su – good, beautiful, well
indeclinable - bhrū – eyebrow
noun (feminine)
Note: Used here as a noun referring to the woman.
इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
कण्टकितम् (kaṇṭakitam) - thorny, full of thorns
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kaṇṭakita
kaṇṭakita - thorny, full of thorns
वनम् (vanam) - forest, wood
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vana
vana - forest, wood, grove