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3,52

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-52, verse-11

ददर्श तत्र वैदर्भीं सखीगणसमावृताम् ।
देदीप्यमानां वपुषा श्रिया च वरवर्णिनीम् ॥११॥
11. dadarśa tatra vaidarbhīṁ sakhīgaṇasamāvṛtām ,
dedīpyamānāṁ vapuṣā śriyā ca varavarṇinīm.
11. dadarśa tatra vaidarbhīm sakhīgaṇasamāvṛtām
dedīpyamānām vapuṣā śriyā ca varavarṇinīm
11. He saw Vaidarbhī (Damayantī) there, a beautiful woman, surrounded by her female companions and radiating brilliance with her form and splendor.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ददर्श (dadarśa) - Nala saw (he saw, he beheld)
  • तत्र (tatra) - there (in the garden) (there, in that place)
  • वैदर्भीम् (vaidarbhīm) - Princess Damayantī (Vaidarbhī, a princess from Vidarbha)
  • सखीगणसमावृताम् (sakhīgaṇasamāvṛtām) - surrounded by her female companions (surrounded by a group of female friends)
  • देदीप्यमानाम् (dedīpyamānām) - radiating brilliance (shining brightly, resplendent)
  • वपुषा (vapuṣā) - with her physical form (by the body, by the form)
  • श्रिया (śriyā) - with her beauty and splendor (by beauty, by splendor, by prosperity)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • वरवर्णिनीम् (varavarṇinīm) - the beautiful woman (Damayantī) (a beautiful woman, a woman of excellent complexion)

Words meanings and morphology

ददर्श (dadarśa) - Nala saw (he saw, he beheld)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of dṛś
Past Tense (Perfect)
Intensive (reduplicated) perfect form of √dṛś. Root dṛś (class 1, 4, 10). Here, the reduplicated perfect (liṭ) form.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - there (in the garden) (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'tad' (that) + 'tra' (locative suffix).
वैदर्भीम् (vaidarbhīm) - Princess Damayantī (Vaidarbhī, a princess from Vidarbha)
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vaidarbhī
vaidarbhī - princess of Vidarbha, Damayantī
Feminine derivative of Vidarbha.
सखीगणसमावृताम् (sakhīgaṇasamāvṛtām) - surrounded by her female companions (surrounded by a group of female friends)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sakhīgaṇasamāvṛtā
sakhīgaṇasamāvṛtā - surrounded by a group of female friends
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sakhī+gaṇa+samāvṛtā)
  • sakhī – female friend, companion
    noun (feminine)
  • gaṇa – group, multitude, troop
    noun (masculine)
    Root: gaṇ (class 10)
  • samāvṛtā – surrounded, encompassed
    adjective (feminine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √vṛ 'to cover, surround' with preverb sam-ā.
    Prefixes: sam+ā
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
देदीप्यमानाम् (dedīpyamānām) - radiating brilliance (shining brightly, resplendent)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of dedīpyamānā
dedīpyamānā - shining brightly, radiant, blazing
Present Middle Participle (Intensive)
Intensive (reduplicated) form of √dīp (to shine) in present middle participle.
Root: dīp (class 4)
वपुषा (vapuṣā) - with her physical form (by the body, by the form)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vapus
vapus - body, form, figure, beauty
s-stem neuter noun.
श्रिया (śriyā) - with her beauty and splendor (by beauty, by splendor, by prosperity)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of śrī
śrī - splendor, beauty, prosperity, wealth, goddess Lakṣmī
ī-stem feminine noun.
Root: śrī
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
वरवर्णिनीम् (varavarṇinīm) - the beautiful woman (Damayantī) (a beautiful woman, a woman of excellent complexion)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of varavarṇinī
varavarṇinī - a beautiful woman, a woman of excellent complexion, a woman with a beautiful figure
Compound. 'vara' (excellent) + 'varṇinī' (woman/complexion).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vara+varṇinī)
  • vara – excellent, best, boon, choice
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
  • varṇinī – woman, having a certain color/form
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from varṇa (color, form) with feminine suffix -inī.
    Root: varṇ (class 10)