महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-53, verse-10
त्वं चैव हि नरश्रेष्ठ देवाश्चाग्निपुरोगमाः ।
आयान्तु सहिताः सर्वे मम यत्र स्वयंवरः ॥१०॥
आयान्तु सहिताः सर्वे मम यत्र स्वयंवरः ॥१०॥
10. tvaṁ caiva hi naraśreṣṭha devāścāgnipurogamāḥ ,
āyāntu sahitāḥ sarve mama yatra svayaṁvaraḥ.
āyāntu sahitāḥ sarve mama yatra svayaṁvaraḥ.
10.
tvam ca eva hi naraśreṣṭha devāḥ ca agnipuroramāḥ
āyāntu sahitāḥ sarve mama yatra svayaṃvaraḥ
āyāntu sahitāḥ sarve mama yatra svayaṃvaraḥ
10.
And indeed, O best of men, you and all the gods, led by Agni, should come together to my self-choice ceremony (svayaṃvara).
Words meanings summery:
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- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, just, only, exactly)
- हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because, for)
- नरश्रेष्ठ (naraśreṣṭha) - O best of men
- देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
- च (ca) - and
- अग्निपुरोरमाः (agnipuroramāḥ) - led by Agni (led by Agni, with Agni as the foremost)
- आयान्तु (āyāntu) - should come (let them come, they should come)
- सहिताः (sahitāḥ) - together (accompanied, together, along with)
- सर्वे (sarve) - all (all, every)
- मम (mama) - my (my, of me)
- यत्र (yatra) - where (where, in which place)
- स्वयंवरः (svayaṁvaraḥ) - self-choice ceremony (svayaṃvara) (self-choice ceremony)
Words meanings and morphology
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)
Nominative singular of second person pronoun.
Note: Subject of `āyāntu`.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, just, only, exactly)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, surely, because, for)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adds emphasis.
नरश्रेष्ठ (naraśreṣṭha) - O best of men
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of naraśreṣṭha
naraśreṣṭha - best of men, chief of men
Compound of `nara` and `śreṣṭha`.
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+śreṣṭha)
- nara – man, human being
noun (masculine) - śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, chief
adjective (masculine)
Superlative of `praśasya` (praiseworthy).
Note: Addressed to Nala.
देवाः (devāḥ) - gods
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity
Root: div (class 1)
Note: Subject of `āyāntu`.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects `tvam` and `devāḥ`.
अग्निपुरोरमाः (agnipuroramāḥ) - led by Agni (led by Agni, with Agni as the foremost)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of agnipurorama
agnipurorama - having Agni as the chief, led by Agni
Compound of `agni` and `purorama` (foremost, leader).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (agni+purorama)
- agni – fire, god of fire
proper noun (masculine) - purorama – going before, leading, foremost
adjective (masculine)
Compound of `puras` (before) and `gama` (going). `puras` becomes `puror` before `gama` in sandhi.
Root: gam (class 1)
आयान्तु (āyāntu) - should come (let them come, they should come)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of āyāntu
Imperative mood, third person plural of `i` (to go) with prefix `ā`.
Prefix: ā
Root: i (class 2)
सहिताः (sahitāḥ) - together (accompanied, together, along with)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sahita
sahita - accompanied, together, connected with
Past Passive Participle
From `sa` (with) + root `dhā` (to place) + `ita` (suffix).
Prefix: sa
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies `tvam`, `devāḥ`.
सर्वे (sarve) - all (all, every)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Universal pronoun/adjective.
Note: Qualifies `tvam` and `devāḥ`.
मम (mama) - my (my, of me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I
Genitive singular of first person pronoun.
Note: Possessive for `svayaṃvaraḥ`.
यत्र (yatra) - where (where, in which place)
(indeclinable)
Locative adverb.
स्वयंवरः (svayaṁvaraḥ) - self-choice ceremony (svayaṃvara) (self-choice ceremony)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svayaṃvara
svayaṁvara - a public assembly for a princess to choose a husband for herself; self-choice
Compound of `svayam` (by oneself) and `vara` (choice, selection).
Compound type : tatpurusha (svayam+vara)
- svayam – by oneself, personally
indeclinable - vara – choice, selection, husband, boon
noun (masculine)
From root `vṛ` (to choose).
Root: vṛ (class 9)
Note: Subject of implied `asti` (is).