महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-276, verse-8

इतश्च त्वमिमां पश्य सैन्धवेन दुरात्मना ।
बलिना वीर्यमत्तेन हृतामेभिर्महात्मभिः ॥८॥

8. itaśca tvamimāṁ paśya saindhavena durātmanā ,
balinā vīryamattena hṛtāmebhirmahātmabhiḥ.

8. itaḥ ca tvam imām paśya saindhavena durātmanā
| balinā vīryamattena hṛtām ebhiḥ mahātmabhiḥ

8. Now, observe this woman: she was abducted by the wicked (durātman) Saindhava, who was mighty and arrogant due to his prowess, but then brought back by these great souls (mahātman).

8. ומכאן, הבט בה, בדְרַאוּפַּדִי, שנחטפה בידי סַינְדְהַוַה הרשע, החזק והשיכור מגבורתו, ושהוחזרה על ידי הגדולים האלה,

Words meanings summery:

• इतः (itaḥ) - now, from this context (from here, hence, from this)

• च (ca) - and, also

• त्वम् (tvam) - you

• इमाम् (imām) - this woman (Draupadi) (this (feminine))

• पश्य (paśya) - see, observe

• सैन्धवेन (saindhavena) - by Saindhava

• दुरात्मना (durātmanā) - by the wicked, by the evil-minded

• बलिना (balinā) - by the mighty, by the strong

• वीर्यमत्तेन (vīryamattena) - by the valor-intoxicated, by the arrogant in prowess

• हृताम् (hṛtām) - her having been abducted (carried off, abducted, stolen)

• एभिः (ebhiḥ) - by these (great souls) (by these)

• महात्मभिः (mahātmabhiḥ) - by the great souls, by the noble-minded

Words meanings and morphology

इतः (itaḥ) - now, from this context (from here, hence, from this)

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

त्वम् (tvam) - you

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of tvad

tvad - you (singular)

इमाम् (imām) - this woman (Draupadi) (this (feminine))

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

पश्य (paśya) - see, observe

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of paśya

Present Active Imperative

Derived from root dṛś (to see), with replacement of dṛś by paśya in present stem.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

सैन्धवेन (saindhavena) - by Saindhava

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of saindhava

saindhava - Saindhava (a king, often Jayadratha)

दुरात्मना (durātmanā) - by the wicked, by the evil-minded

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of durātman

durātman - wicked, evil-minded, vile person

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dus+ātman)

• dus – bad, ill, difficult
  indeclinable
  Prefix indicating difficulty or badness.
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)

बलिना (balinā) - by the mighty, by the strong

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of balin

balin - strong, mighty, powerful

Derived from bala (strength) with suffix -in.

वीर्यमत्तेन (vīryamattena) - by the valor-intoxicated, by the arrogant in prowess

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vīryamatta

vīryamatta - intoxicated by valor, arrogant from prowess

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vīrya+matta)

• vīrya – valor, heroism, strength, energy
  noun (neuter)
• matta – intoxicated, arrogant, mad
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root mad (to be glad, to be intoxicated).
  Root: mad (class 4)

हृताम् (hṛtām) - her having been abducted (carried off, abducted, stolen)

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of hṛta

hṛta - carried, taken, stolen, abducted

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root hṛ (to carry, take, seize) with the suffix -ta.

Root: hṛ (class 1)

Note: Adjective modifying 'imām'.

एभिः (ebhiḥ) - by these (great souls) (by these)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of idam

idam - this, this one

महात्मभिः (mahātmabhiḥ) - by the great souls, by the noble-minded

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted person, great soul (mahātman)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)

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