महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-65, verse-15

सुकुमारीं सुजाताङ्गीं रत्नगर्भगृहोचिताम् ।
दह्यमानामिवोष्णेन मृणालीमचिरोद्धृताम् ॥१५॥

15. sukumārīṁ sujātāṅgīṁ ratnagarbhagṛhocitām ,
dahyamānāmivoṣṇena mṛṇālīmaciroddhṛtām.

15. sukumārīm sujātāṅgīm ratnagarbhagṛhocitām
dahyamānām iva uṣṇena mṛṇālīm aciroddhṛtām

15. Like a very delicate lotus stalk, with graceful limbs, deserving of jewel-laden inner chambers, being scorched by heat as if it were freshly plucked.

15. היא עדינה, גופה בנוי יפה והיא ראויה לחדר פנימי מלא אבני חן, כמו גבעול לוטוס שנעקר זה עתה ונשרף מהחום.

Words meanings summery:

• सुकुमारीम् (sukumārīm) - very delicate, tender

• सुजाताङ्गीम् (sujātāṅgīm) - having beautiful/well-formed limbs

• रत्नगर्भगृहोचिताम् (ratnagarbhagṛhocitām) - worthy of inner chambers filled with jewels

• दह्यमानाम् (dahyamānām) - being burned, being scorched

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• उष्णेन (uṣṇena) - by heat, by warmth

• मृणालीम् (mṛṇālīm) - lotus stalk, lotus fibre

• अचिरोद्धृताम् (aciroddhṛtām) - freshly uprooted/plucked, recently drawn out

Words meanings and morphology

सुकुमारीम् (sukumārīm) - very delicate, tender

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sukumārī

sukumārī - very delicate, tender, graceful

सुजाताङ्गीम् (sujātāṅgīm) - having beautiful/well-formed limbs

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sujātāṅgī

sujātāṅgī - having beautiful/well-formed limbs

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sujāta+aṅga)

• sujāta – well-born, well-formed, beautiful
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root jan with prefix su-
  Prefix: su
  Root: jan (class 4)
• aṅga – limb, body part
  noun (neuter)

रत्नगर्भगृहोचिताम् (ratnagarbhagṛhocitām) - worthy of inner chambers filled with jewels

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ratnagarbhagṛhocitā

ratnagarbhagṛhocitā - worthy of inner chambers filled with jewels

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratnagarbhagṛha+ucita)

• ratnagarbhagṛha – jewel-filled inner chamber
  noun (neuter)
• ucita – suitable, proper, worthy
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root uc
  Root: uc (class 1)

दह्यमानाम् (dahyamānām) - being burned, being scorched

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dahyamānā

dahyamānā - being burned, being scorched

Present Passive Participle

derived from root dah (to burn)

Root: dah (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

उष्णेन (uṣṇena) - by heat, by warmth

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of uṣṇa

uṣṇa - heat, warmth; hot

मृणालीम् (mṛṇālīm) - lotus stalk, lotus fibre

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of mṛṇālī

mṛṇālī - lotus stalk, lotus fibre

अचिरोद्धृताम् (aciroddhṛtām) - freshly uprooted/plucked, recently drawn out

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of aciroddhṛtā

aciroddhṛtā - freshly uprooted/plucked

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (acira+uddhṛta)

• acira – not long, fresh, recent
  adjective
• uddhṛta – uprooted, plucked, drawn out
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  derived from root hṛ with prefix ud-
  Prefix: ud
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

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