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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-287, verse-5

दर्शनीयोऽनवद्याङ्गस्तेजसा प्रज्वलन्निव ।
मधुपिङ्गो मधुरवाक्तपःस्वाध्यायभूषणः ॥५॥
5. darśanīyo'navadyāṅgastejasā prajvalanniva ,
madhupiṅgo madhuravāktapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇaḥ.
5. darśanīyaḥ anavadyāṅgaḥ tejasā prajvalan iva
madhupiṅgaḥ madhuravāk tapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇaḥ
5. He was handsome and had faultless limbs, appearing as if blazing with radiance. He had a honey-brown complexion, a sweet voice, and was adorned by his severe austerities (tapas) and scriptural study (svādhyāya).

Words meanings summery:

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  • दर्शनीयः (darśanīyaḥ) - handsome, beautiful, worth seeing
  • अनवद्याङ्गः (anavadyāṅgaḥ) - with faultless limbs, having irreproachable body
  • तेजसा (tejasā) - with radiance, by energy
  • प्रज्वलन् (prajvalan) - blazing, shining forth
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, as
  • मधुपिङ्गः (madhupiṅgaḥ) - referring to the complexion/eyes/hair of the brāhmin (honey-brown, tawny like honey)
  • मधुरवाक् (madhuravāk) - sweet-voiced, sweet-spoken
  • तपःस्वाध्यायभूषणः (tapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇaḥ) - adorned with austerity (tapas) and self-study (svādhyāya)

Words meanings and morphology

दर्शनीयः (darśanīyaḥ) - handsome, beautiful, worth seeing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of darśanīya
darśanīya - worth seeing, handsome, beautiful, visible
gerundive
Gerundive from √dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Describes the brāhmin.
अनवद्याङ्गः (anavadyāṅgaḥ) - with faultless limbs, having irreproachable body
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anavadyāṅga
anavadyāṅga - having faultless limbs/body
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (anavadya+aṅga)
  • anavadya – not blamable, irreproachable, faultless
    adjective (masculine)
    Formed from 'na' + avadya (blamable)
  • aṅga – limb, body, part
    noun (neuter)
Note: Describes the brāhmin.
तेजसा (tejasā) - with radiance, by energy
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - splendor, brilliance, energy, fiery energy, power
Note: Means by means of radiance/splendor.
प्रज्वलन् (prajvalan) - blazing, shining forth
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prajvalat
prajvalat - blazing, shining forth, burning brightly
present active participle
Present active participle from √jval (to burn, shine) with upasarga pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: jval (class 1)
Note: Describes the brāhmin.
इव (iva) - as if, like, as
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle of comparison.
मधुपिङ्गः (madhupiṅgaḥ) - referring to the complexion/eyes/hair of the brāhmin (honey-brown, tawny like honey)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of madhupiṅga
madhupiṅga - honey-colored, tawny, reddish-brown
Compound type : karmadhāraya (madhu+piṅga)
  • madhu – honey, sweet, delightful
    noun (neuter)
  • piṅga – tawny, reddish-brown, yellowish-brown
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Describes the brāhmin.
मधुरवाक् (madhuravāk) - sweet-voiced, sweet-spoken
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of madhuravāc
madhuravāc - sweet-voiced, sweet-spoken
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (madhura+vāc)
  • madhura – sweet, pleasant, charming
    adjective (masculine)
  • vāc – voice, speech, word
    noun (feminine)
Note: Describes the brāhmin.
तपःस्वाध्यायभूषणः (tapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇaḥ) - adorned with austerity (tapas) and self-study (svādhyāya)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇa
tapaḥsvādhyāyabhūṣaṇa - adorned by austerity and self-study
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tapas+svādhyāya+bhūṣaṇa)
  • tapas – austerity, penance, asceticism (tapas)
    noun (neuter)
  • svādhyāya – self-study, recitation of Vedic texts (svādhyāya)
    noun (masculine)
  • bhūṣaṇa – ornament, embellishment, adornment
    noun (neuter)
Note: Describes the brāhmin.