महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-61, verse-51
गजेन्द्रविक्रमो धीमान्दीर्घबाहुरमर्षणः ।
विक्रान्तः सत्यवाग्धीरो भर्ता मम महायशाः ।
निषधानामधिपतिः कच्चिद्दृष्टस्त्वया नलः ॥५१॥
विक्रान्तः सत्यवाग्धीरो भर्ता मम महायशाः ।
निषधानामधिपतिः कच्चिद्दृष्टस्त्वया नलः ॥५१॥
51. gajendravikramo dhīmāndīrghabāhuramarṣaṇaḥ ,
vikrāntaḥ satyavāgdhīro bhartā mama mahāyaśāḥ ,
niṣadhānāmadhipatiḥ kacciddṛṣṭastvayā nalaḥ.
vikrāntaḥ satyavāgdhīro bhartā mama mahāyaśāḥ ,
niṣadhānāmadhipatiḥ kacciddṛṣṭastvayā nalaḥ.
51.
gajendravikramaḥ dhīmān dīrghabāhuḥ
amarṣaṇaḥ vikrāntaḥ satyavāk dhīraḥ
bhartā mama mahāyaśāḥ niṣadhānām
adhipatiḥ kaccit dṛṣṭaḥ tvayā nalaḥ
amarṣaṇaḥ vikrāntaḥ satyavāk dhīraḥ
bhartā mama mahāyaśāḥ niṣadhānām
adhipatiḥ kaccit dṛṣṭaḥ tvayā nalaḥ
51.
Have you perchance seen my husband, Nala, the lord of the Niṣadhas, who possesses the valor of a lordly elephant, is intelligent, long-armed, intolerant (of insult), mighty, truthful, resolute, and highly renowned?
Words meanings summery:
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- गजेन्द्रविक्रमः (gajendravikramaḥ) - having the valor of a lordly elephant, valiant like a great elephant
- धीमान् (dhīmān) - intelligent, wise, sagacious
- दीर्घबाहुः (dīrghabāhuḥ) - long-armed
- अमर्षणः (amarṣaṇaḥ) - intolerant, impatient (of insult)
- विक्रान्तः (vikrāntaḥ) - valorous, mighty, courageous
- सत्यवाक् (satyavāk) - truthful, speaking the truth
- धीरः (dhīraḥ) - resolute, steady, brave, firm
- भर्ता (bhartā) - husband, supporter, maintainer
- मम (mama) - my, of me
- महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - highly renowned, very famous, glorious
- निषधानाम् (niṣadhānām) - of the Niṣadhas (people/country)
- अधिपतिः (adhipatiḥ) - lord, ruler, master
- कच्चित् (kaccit) - I hope, perchance, is it that
- दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen
- त्वया (tvayā) - by you
- नलः (nalaḥ) - King Nala (Nala (proper name))
Words meanings and morphology
गजेन्द्रविक्रमः (gajendravikramaḥ) - having the valor of a lordly elephant, valiant like a great elephant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gajendravikrama
gajendravikrama - having the valor/prowess of a lordly elephant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gajendra+vikrama)
- gajendra – lordly elephant, chief elephant
noun (masculine) - vikrama – valor, prowess, courage, mighty step
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
धीमान् (dhīmān) - intelligent, wise, sagacious
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīmat
dhīmat - intelligent, wise, sagacious, clever, thoughtful
Possessive suffix 'matup' added to 'dhī' (intellect)
दीर्घबाहुः (dīrghabāhuḥ) - long-armed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dīrghabāhu
dīrghabāhu - long-armed (a mark of royalty or greatness)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīrgha+bāhu)
- dīrgha – long, tall, extensive
adjective - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
अमर्षणः (amarṣaṇaḥ) - intolerant, impatient (of insult)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of amarṣaṇa
amarṣaṇa - intolerant, impatient, irritable, wrathful
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+marṣaṇa)
- a – not, un-, without
indeclinable
Negative prefix - marṣaṇa – enduring, patient, forgiving
adjective
Agent noun/Adjective
From root 'mṛṣ' (to endure, bear)
Root: mṛṣ (class 1)
विक्रान्तः (vikrāntaḥ) - valorous, mighty, courageous
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vikrānta
vikrānta - valorous, mighty, courageous, brave, bold
Past Passive Participle
From root 'kram' (to step, stride) with prefix 'vi' and suffix 'kta'
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
सत्यवाक् (satyavāk) - truthful, speaking the truth
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satyavāc
satyavāc - truthful, speaking the truth, veracious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+vāc)
- satya – truth, true, real, virtuous
adjective (neuter) - vāc – speech, word, voice, language
noun (feminine)
धीरः (dhīraḥ) - resolute, steady, brave, firm
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīra
dhīra - resolute, steady, brave, firm, patient, courageous, calm
भर्ता (bhartā) - husband, supporter, maintainer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhartṛ
bhartṛ - husband, supporter, maintainer, lord
Agent noun
From root 'bhṛ' (to bear, support) with suffix 'tṛc'
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
मम (mama) - my, of me
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I (first person pronoun)
महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - highly renowned, very famous, glorious
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas
mahāyaśas - highly renowned, very famous, glorious, illustrious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+yaśas)
- mahat – great, large, important, noble
adjective - yaśas – fame, glory, renown, reputation
noun (neuter)
निषधानाम् (niṣadhānām) - of the Niṣadhas (people/country)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of niṣadha
niṣadha - Niṣadha (name of a country, its inhabitants, or a mountain range)
अधिपतिः (adhipatiḥ) - lord, ruler, master
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhipati
adhipati - lord, ruler, master, sovereign, chief
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adhi+pati)
- adhi – over, above, on, in addition to (preposition/prefix)
indeclinable - pati – master, lord, owner, husband
noun (masculine)
कच्चित् (kaccit) - I hope, perchance, is it that
(indeclinable)
दृष्टः (dṛṣṭaḥ) - seen
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, beheld, observed, visible
Past Passive Participle
From root 'dṛś' (to see) with suffix 'kta'
Root: dṛś (class 1)
त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
नलः (nalaḥ) - King Nala (Nala (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nala
nala - Nala (name of a famous king, husband of Damayanti)