महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-254, verse-15
प्राणैर्गरीयांसमनुव्रतं वै स एष वीरो नकुलः पतिर्मे ।
यः खड्गयोधी लघुचित्रहस्तो महांश्च धीमान्सहदेवोऽद्वितीयः ॥१५॥
यः खड्गयोधी लघुचित्रहस्तो महांश्च धीमान्सहदेवोऽद्वितीयः ॥१५॥
15. prāṇairgarīyāṁsamanuvrataṁ vai; sa eṣa vīro nakulaḥ patirme ,
yaḥ khaḍgayodhī laghucitrahasto; mahāṁśca dhīmānsahadevo'dvitīyaḥ.
yaḥ khaḍgayodhī laghucitrahasto; mahāṁśca dhīmānsahadevo'dvitīyaḥ.
15.
prāṇaiḥ garīyāṃsam anuvratam vai
saḥ eṣaḥ vīraḥ nakulaḥ patiḥ me
yaḥ khaḍgayodhī laghucitrahastaḥ
mahān ca dhīmān sahadevaḥ advitīyaḥ
saḥ eṣaḥ vīraḥ nakulaḥ patiḥ me
yaḥ khaḍgayodhī laghucitrahastaḥ
mahān ca dhīmān sahadevaḥ advitīyaḥ
15.
This hero, Nakula, is indeed my devoted husband, dearer than life itself. And Sahadeva is unequalled; he is a great and wise sword-fighter, quick and skillful with his hands.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्राणैः (prāṇaiḥ) - than life, with vital breaths
- गरीयांसम् (garīyāṁsam) - dearer, more important, heavier
- अनुव्रतम् (anuvratam) - devoted, faithful, obedient
- वै (vai) - indeed, surely, verily
- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he
- वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man
- नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula (proper name, one of the Pāṇḍavas)
- पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, lord, master
- मे (me) - my, to me
- यः (yaḥ) - who, which, what, he who
- खड्गयोधी (khaḍgayodhī) - sword-fighter, one who fights with a sword
- लघुचित्रहस्तः (laghucitrahastaḥ) - quick and skillful-handed, swift and varied in hand movements
- महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
- च (ca) - and, also
- धीमान् (dhīmān) - intelligent, wise, thoughtful
- सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva (proper name, one of the Pāṇḍavas)
- अद्वितीयः (advitīyaḥ) - unequalled, unique, second to none
Words meanings and morphology
प्राणैः (prāṇaiḥ) - than life, with vital breaths
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of prāṇa
prāṇa - life, vital breath, spirit, air
गरीयांसम् (garīyāṁsam) - dearer, more important, heavier
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of garīyas
garīyas - heavier, more important, more venerable, dearer
Comparative Adjective
comparative form of guru ('heavy, important')
अनुव्रतम् (anuvratam) - devoted, faithful, obedient
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anuvrata
anuvrata - following, faithful, devoted, obedient
Prefix: anu
Root: vrat (class 1)
वै (vai) - indeed, surely, verily
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, that, he, she, it
वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
नकुलः (nakulaḥ) - Nakula (proper name, one of the Pāṇḍavas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nakula
nakula - Nakula (proper name of one of the Pāṇḍava brothers); mongoose
पतिः (patiḥ) - husband, lord, master
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pati
pati - master, lord, owner, husband
मे (me) - my, to me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of asmad
asmad - I, my, me
यः (yaḥ) - who, which, what, he who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what, he who
खड्गयोधी (khaḍgayodhī) - sword-fighter, one who fights with a sword
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of khaḍgayodhin
khaḍgayodhin - fighting with a sword, a sword-fighter
Compound type : tatpurusha (khaḍga+yodhin)
- khaḍga – sword, scimitar
noun (masculine) - yodhin – fighting, warrior, fighter
noun (masculine)
from √yudh 'to fight' + in
Root: yudh (class 4)
लघुचित्रहस्तः (laghucitrahastaḥ) - quick and skillful-handed, swift and varied in hand movements
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of laghucitrahasta
laghucitrahasta - light and variegated-handed, quick and skillful-handed
Compound type : bahuvrihi (laghu+citra+hasta)
- laghu – light, quick, swift, small
adjective (masculine) - citra – bright, clear, varied, wonderful, skillful
adjective (masculine) - hasta – hand
noun (masculine)
महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, important
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
धीमान् (dhīmān) - intelligent, wise, thoughtful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīmat
dhīmat - intelligent, wise, thoughtful, sagacious
from dhī 'intellect' + matup
सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva (proper name, one of the Pāṇḍavas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sahadeva
sahadeva - Sahadeva (proper name of one of the Pāṇḍava brothers)
अद्वितीयः (advitīyaḥ) - unequalled, unique, second to none
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of advitīya
advitīya - having no second, unequalled, unique
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+dvitīya)
- a – not, non
indeclinable
negative prefix - dvitīya – second
adjective (masculine)