महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-66, verse-22

ततः सा नचिरादेव विदर्भानगमच्छुभा ।
तां तु बन्धुजनः सर्वः प्रहृष्टः प्रत्यपूजयत् ॥२२॥

22. tataḥ sā nacirādeva vidarbhānagamacchubhā ,
tāṁ tu bandhujanaḥ sarvaḥ prahṛṣṭaḥ pratyapūjayat.

22. tataḥ sā na cirāt eva vidarbhān agamat śubhā tām
tu bandhujanaḥ sarvaḥ prahr̥ṣṭaḥ pratyapūjayat

22. Then, that auspicious lady went to Vidarbha without delay. All her relatives, greatly delighted, honored her.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

• सा (sā) - she, that (female)

• न (na) - not, no

• चिरात् (cirāt) - after a long time (with negation: quickly)

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• विदर्भान् (vidarbhān) - to Vidarbha (a country/region)

• अगमत् (agamat) - went

• शुभा (śubhā) - the auspicious lady (Damayanti) (auspicious, beautiful, bright)

• ताम् (tām) - her, that (female)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

• बन्धुजनः (bandhujanaḥ) - relatives, kinsfolk

• सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all, entire, whole

• प्रह्र्̥ष्टः (prahr̥ṣṭaḥ) - greatly delighted, overjoyed

• प्रत्यपूजयत् (pratyapūjayat) - welcomed, honored (in return)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - she, that (female)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

चिरात् (cirāt) - after a long time (with negation: quickly)

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

विदर्भान् (vidarbhān) - to Vidarbha (a country/region)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of vidarbha

vidarbha - Vidarbha (an ancient country in Central India)

अगमत् (agamat) - went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of gam

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: A-augment for imperfect tense.

शुभा (śubhā) - the auspicious lady (Damayanti) (auspicious, beautiful, bright)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śubhā

śubhā - auspicious, fortunate, beautiful, bright

ताम् (tām) - her, that (female)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

बन्धुजनः (bandhujanaḥ) - relatives, kinsfolk

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bandhujana

bandhujana - relatives, kinsfolk, family members

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bandhu+jana)

• bandhu – relative, kinsman
  noun (masculine)
• jana – person, people, folk
  noun (masculine)

सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - all, entire, whole

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

प्रह्र्̥ष्टः (prahr̥ṣṭaḥ) - greatly delighted, overjoyed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prahr̥ṣṭa

prahr̥ṣṭa - greatly delighted, overjoyed, cheerful

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root hṛṣ (to be glad) with prefix pra

Prefix: pra

Root: hr̥ṣ (class 4)

प्रत्यपूजयत् (pratyapūjayat) - welcomed, honored (in return)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of pratyapūjay

causative

Imperfect of the causative stem of pūj with prefix prati

Prefix: prati

Root: pūj (class 10)

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