महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-60, verse-31
तामर्धवस्त्रसंवीतां पीनश्रोणिपयोधराम् ।
सुकुमारानवद्याङ्गीं पूर्णचन्द्रनिभाननाम् ॥३१॥
सुकुमारानवद्याङ्गीं पूर्णचन्द्रनिभाननाम् ॥३१॥
31. tāmardhavastrasaṁvītāṁ pīnaśroṇipayodharām ,
sukumārānavadyāṅgīṁ pūrṇacandranibhānanām.
sukumārānavadyāṅgīṁ pūrṇacandranibhānanām.
31.
tām ardhavastrasaṃvītām pīnaśroṇipayodharām
sukumāranavadyāṅgīm pūrṇacandranibhānanām
sukumāranavadyāṅgīm pūrṇacandranibhānanām
31.
He saw her, half-covered by a garment, with plump hips and breasts, delicate and flawless limbs, and a face like the full moon.
Words meanings summery:
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- ताम् (tām) - her (referring to Damayantī, implied from context) (her, that (feminine, accusative singular))
- अर्धवस्त्रसंवीताम् (ardhavastrasaṁvītām) - (her) half-covered by a garment (half-covered with a garment)
- पीनश्रोणिपयोधराम् (pīnaśroṇipayodharām) - (her) with plump hips and breasts (having plump hips and breasts)
- सुकुमारनवद्याङ्गीम् (sukumāranavadyāṅgīm) - (her) with very delicate and faultless limbs (having delicate and flawless limbs)
- पूर्णचन्द्रनिभाननाम् (pūrṇacandranibhānanām) - (her) with a face like the full moon (having a face resembling the full moon)
Words meanings and morphology
ताम् (tām) - her (referring to Damayantī, implied from context) (her, that (feminine, accusative singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it, he
अर्धवस्त्रसंवीताम् (ardhavastrasaṁvītām) - (her) half-covered by a garment (half-covered with a garment)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ardhavastrasaṃvīta
ardhavastrasaṁvīta - half-covered with a garment
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ardha+vastra+saṃvīta)
- ardha – half, a part
noun (masculine) - vastra – garment, cloth, clothing
noun (neuter) - saṃvīta – covered, enveloped, wrapped
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √vī with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: vī (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'tām'.
पीनश्रोणिपयोधराम् (pīnaśroṇipayodharām) - (her) with plump hips and breasts (having plump hips and breasts)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pīnaśroṇipayodharā
pīnaśroṇipayodharā - having plump hips and breasts
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pīna+śroṇi+payodhara)
- pīna – plump, fat, thick, swelling
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √pyāy (to swell)
Root: pyāy (class 1) - śroṇi – hip, buttock
noun (feminine) - payodhara – breast (literally 'cloud-bearing'), cloud
noun (masculine)
From payas 'water/milk' + dhara 'bearing'
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'tām'.
सुकुमारनवद्याङ्गीम् (sukumāranavadyāṅgīm) - (her) with very delicate and faultless limbs (having delicate and flawless limbs)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of sukumāranavadyāṅgī
sukumāranavadyāṅgī - having delicate and flawless limbs
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sukumāra+anavadya+aṅga)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - kumāra – delicate, tender, youthful
adjective (masculine) - anavadya – faultless, blameless, irreproachable, perfect
adjective (masculine)
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
Negated with 'a-'; derived from root √vad with prefix ava-
Prefix: ava
Root: vad (class 1) - aṅga – limb, body part
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'tām'.
पूर्णचन्द्रनिभाननाम् (pūrṇacandranibhānanām) - (her) with a face like the full moon (having a face resembling the full moon)
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pūrṇacandranibhānanā
pūrṇacandranibhānanā - having a face resembling the full moon
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pūrṇa+candra+nibha+ānana)
- pūrṇa – full, complete, filled
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √pṛ (to fill)
Root: pṛ (class 9) - candra – moon
noun (masculine) - nibha – like, resembling, similar to
adjective (masculine) - ānana – face, mouth
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'tām'.