महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-40, verse-61

वैशंपायन उवाच ।
तमुवाच महातेजाः प्रहस्य वृषभध्वजः ।
प्रगृह्य रुचिरं बाहुं क्षान्तमित्येव फल्गुनम् ॥६१॥

61. vaiśaṁpāyana uvāca ,
tamuvāca mahātejāḥ prahasya vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ ,
pragṛhya ruciraṁ bāhuṁ kṣāntamityeva phalgunam.

61. vaiśaṃpāyana uvāca tam uvāca mahātejāḥ prahasya vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ
pragṛhya ruciraṃ bāhuṃ kṣāntam iti eva phālgunam

61. Vaiśampāyana said: The immensely powerful Śiva (vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ) laughed and, taking Arjuna's (phālguna) beautiful arm, said to him, "Indeed, it is forgiven."

61. וַישַׁמְפָּאיַנַה אמר, בעל הדגל בצורת השור (שִׁיוַה), גדול הזוהר, צחק, אחז בזרועו היפה של פַּלְגוּנַה ואמר לו, סלחתי.

Words meanings summery:

• वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• तम् (tam) - him

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the immensely powerful one (referring to Śiva) (great-lustrous, immensely powerful)

• प्रहस्य (prahasya) - having laughed, smiling

• वृषभध्वजः (vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ) - Śiva (vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ) (bull-bannered)

• प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - having seized, having taken, having held

• रुचिरं (ruciraṁ) - beautiful, charming, splendid

• बाहुं (bāhuṁ) - arm

• क्षान्तम् (kṣāntam) - forgiven, endured

• इति (iti) - introduces a quote (thus, so)

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• फाल्गुनम् (phālgunam) - Arjuna

Words meanings and morphology

वैशंपायन (vaiśaṁpāyana) - Vaiśampāyana

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaiśaṃpāyana

vaiśaṁpāyana - Vaiśampāyana (a sage, narrator of the Mahābhārata)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of uvāca

perfect active

third person, singular, perfect active of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

तम् (tam) - him

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of uvāca

perfect active

third person, singular, perfect active of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

महातेजाः (mahātejāḥ) - the immensely powerful one (referring to Śiva) (great-lustrous, immensely powerful)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātejas

mahātejas - great-lustrous, immense power, very bright

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+tejas)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective
• tejas – lustre, power, energy, brilliance
  noun (neuter)

प्रहस्य (prahasya) - having laughed, smiling

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

absolutive from √has with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: has (class 1)

वृषभध्वजः (vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ) - Śiva (vṛṣabhadhvajaḥ) (bull-bannered)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣabhadhvaja

vṛṣabhadhvaja - having a bull as his banner

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛṣabha+dhvaja)

• vṛṣabha – bull, best, excellent
  noun (masculine)
• dhvaja – banner, flag, symbol
  noun (masculine)

प्रगृह्य (pragṛhya) - having seized, having taken, having held

(indeclinable)

absolutive/gerund

absolutive from √grah with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: grah (class 9)

रुचिरं (ruciraṁ) - beautiful, charming, splendid

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of rucira

rucira - beautiful, charming, splendid, bright

Root: ruc (class 1)

बाहुं (bāhuṁ) - arm

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bāhu

bāhu - arm

क्षान्तम् (kṣāntam) - forgiven, endured

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣānta

kṣānta - forgiven, endured, patient

Past Passive Participle

past passive participle of √kṣam

Root: kṣam (class 1)

इति (iti) - introduces a quote (thus, so)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

फाल्गुनम् (phālgunam) - Arjuna

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of phālguna

phālguna - Arjuna (born under the constellation Phālguni)

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