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3,38

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-38, verse-19

तं सिंहमिव गच्छन्तं शालस्कन्धोरुमर्जुनम् ।
मनांस्यादाय सर्वेषां कृष्णा वचनमब्रवीत् ॥१९॥
19. taṁ siṁhamiva gacchantaṁ śālaskandhorumarjunam ,
manāṁsyādāya sarveṣāṁ kṛṣṇā vacanamabravīt.
19. tam siṃham iva gacchantam śāla-skandha-ūrum arjunam
manāṃsi ādāya sarveṣām kṛṣṇā vacanam abravīt
19. Draupadī (Kṛṣṇā), captivating the minds of all, addressed Arjuna, who was moving like a lion and whose shoulders and thighs were broad like those of a śāla tree.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तम् (tam) - Arjuna (him)
  • सिंहम् (siṁham) - a lion
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • गच्छन्तम् (gacchantam) - going, moving
  • शाल-स्कन्ध-ऊरुम् (śāla-skandha-ūrum) - whose shoulders and thighs are broad like a śāla tree (i.e., strong and robust)
  • अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna
  • मनांसि (manāṁsi) - minds
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having captivated
  • सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
  • कृष्णा (kṛṣṇā) - The proper name Kṛṣṇā, referring to Draupadī. (Draupadī)
  • वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech
  • अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said

Words meanings and morphology

तम् (tam) - Arjuna (him)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
सिंहम् (siṁham) - a lion
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of siṃha
siṁha - lion
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
गच्छन्तम् (gacchantam) - going, moving
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gacchat
gacchat - going, moving, walking
Present Active Participle
Present Active Participle of the root √gam (to go).
Root: √gam (class 1)
शाल-स्कन्ध-ऊरुम् (śāla-skandha-ūrum) - whose shoulders and thighs are broad like a śāla tree (i.e., strong and robust)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śāla-skandha-ūru
śāla-skandha-ūru - one whose shoulders and thighs are like śāla trees (robust, strong)
A Bahuvrīhi compound describing someone with strong physique, comparing shoulders and thighs to the robust śāla tree.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śāla+skandha+ūru)
  • śāla – śāla tree (Shorea robusta), a large and strong tree
    noun (masculine)
  • skandha – shoulder, trunk of a tree
    noun (masculine)
  • ūru – thigh
    noun (masculine)
अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (proper name), white, silver
मनांसि (manāṁsi) - minds
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of manas
manas - mind, intellect, heart, desire
आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having captivated
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Absolutive form of the root √dā (to give, take) with the prefix 'ā'. Here, 'taking' implies captivating or enchanting.
Prefix: ā
Root: √dā (class 3)
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
कृष्णा (kṛṣṇā) - The proper name Kṛṣṇā, referring to Draupadī. (Draupadī)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛṣṇā
kṛṣṇā - Draupadī (female proper name), the dark one, a dark-skinned woman
वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana
vacana - word, speech, saying, utterance
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - spoke, said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, Imperfect (past) (laṅ) of √brū
Root: √brū (class 2)