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3,74

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-74, verse-2

दमयन्ती ततो भूयः प्रेषयामास केशिनीम् ।
मातुः सकाशं दुःखार्ता नलशङ्कासमुत्सुका ॥२॥
2. damayantī tato bhūyaḥ preṣayāmāsa keśinīm ,
mātuḥ sakāśaṁ duḥkhārtā nalaśaṅkāsamutsukā.
2. damayantī tataḥ bhūyaḥ preṣayāmāsa keśinīm
mātuḥ sakāśam duḥkhārtā nalaśaṅkāsamutsukā
2. Then Damayanti, distressed by sorrow and intensely anxious due to her suspicion (śaṅkā) about Nala, again dispatched Keśinī to her mother's presence.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दमयन्ती (damayantī) - Damayanti (Damayanti (name of a princess))
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon (then, thence, afterwards, therefore)
  • भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again (again, further, repeatedly)
  • प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - dispatched (sent, dispatched)
  • केशिनीम् (keśinīm) - Keśinī
  • मातुः (mātuḥ) - of her mother (of the mother)
  • सकाशम् (sakāśam) - to the presence (of her mother) (vicinity, presence, near)
  • दुःखार्ता (duḥkhārtā) - distressed by sorrow (distressed by sorrow, afflicted with pain)
  • नलशङ्कासमुत्सुका (nalaśaṅkāsamutsukā) - intensely anxious due to her suspicion (śaṅkā) about Nala (greatly anxious due to suspicion about Nala)

Words meanings and morphology

दमयन्ती (damayantī) - Damayanti (Damayanti (name of a princess))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of damayantī
damayantī - name of a princess, wife of Nala
Root: dam (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'preṣayāmāsa'.
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon (then, thence, afterwards, therefore)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects to previous action.
भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again (again, further, repeatedly)
(indeclinable)
Comparative of 'bahu', used adverbially
Note: Indicates repetition of sending.
प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - dispatched (sent, dispatched)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (periphrastic) (liṭ) of preṣay
Causative Perfect
Periphrastic perfect of causative stem 'preṣay' from 'iṣ' with 'pra', using auxiliary 'ās'
Prefix: pra
Root: iṣ (class 6)
केशिनीम् (keśinīm) - Keśinī
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of keśinī
keśinī - name of a maidservant
Note: Object of 'preṣayāmāsa'.
मातुः (mātuḥ) - of her mother (of the mother)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
Note: Possessive for 'sakāśam'.
सकाशम् (sakāśam) - to the presence (of her mother) (vicinity, presence, near)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sakāśa
sakāśa - vicinity, presence, near
Often used adverbially in accusative singular
Prefix: sa
Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Indicates destination/proximity.
दुःखार्ता (duḥkhārtā) - distressed by sorrow (distressed by sorrow, afflicted with pain)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of duḥkhārta
duḥkhārta - distressed by sorrow, afflicted with pain
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duḥkha+ārta)
  • duḥkha – sorrow, suffering, pain
    noun (neuter)
  • ārta – distressed, afflicted, pained
    Past Passive Participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'ṛ' (to go, move)
    Root: ṛ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies Damayantī.
नलशङ्कासमुत्सुका (nalaśaṅkāsamutsukā) - intensely anxious due to her suspicion (śaṅkā) about Nala (greatly anxious due to suspicion about Nala)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nalaśaṅkāsamutsukā
nalaśaṅkāsamutsuka - greatly anxious due to suspicion about Nala
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nala+śaṅkā+samutsuka)
  • nala – Nala (name of the king)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • śaṅkā – doubt, suspicion, fear
    noun (feminine)
    Root: śaṅk (class 1)
  • samutsuka – greatly anxious, eager, very keen
    adjective (masculine)
    From 'ut-suk' (to be eager), with 'sam' prefix
    Prefixes: sam+ud
    Root: suc (class 1)
Note: Qualifies Damayantī.