महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-75, verse-15

तथा ब्रुवति वायौ तु पुष्पवृष्टिः पपात ह ।
देवदुन्दुभयो नेदुर्ववौ च पवनः शिवः ॥१५॥

15. tathā bruvati vāyau tu puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ papāta ha ,
devadundubhayo nedurvavau ca pavanaḥ śivaḥ.

15. tathā bruvati vāyau tu puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ papāta ha
devadundubhayaḥ neduḥ vavau ca pavanaḥ śivaḥ

15. As Vāyu spoke thus, a shower of flowers fell. The divine drums resounded, and an auspicious breeze began to blow.

15. כשוָאיוּ אמר זאת, ירד גשם של פרחים, תופי האלים הדהדו ורוח נעימה החלה לנשב.

Words meanings summery:

• तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner

• ब्रुवति (bruvati) - speaking, while speaking

• वायौ (vāyau) - referring to the god Vāyu; used in locative absolute with 'bruvati' (by Vāyu, in Vāyu)

• तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

• पुष्पवृष्टिः (puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ) - a shower of flowers

• पपात (papāta) - fell

• ह (ha) - indeed, surely

• देवदुन्दुभयः (devadundubhayaḥ) - divine drums

• नेदुः (neduḥ) - resounded, roared

• ववौ (vavau) - blew

• च (ca) - and

• पवनः (pavanaḥ) - wind, breeze

• शिवः (śivaḥ) - auspicious, benevolent

Words meanings and morphology

तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner

(indeclinable)

ब्रुवति (bruvati) - speaking, while speaking

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of bruvat

bruvat - speaking, saying

Present Active Participle

From root bru (to speak)

Root: bru (class 2)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction

वायौ (vāyau) - referring to the god Vāyu; used in locative absolute with 'bruvati' (by Vāyu, in Vāyu)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, the god of wind (Vāyu)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction

तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet

(indeclinable)

पुष्पवृष्टिः (puṣpavṛṣṭiḥ) - a shower of flowers

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of puṣpavṛṣṭi

puṣpavṛṣṭi - a shower of flowers

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (puṣpa+vṛṣṭi)

• puṣpa – flower
  noun (neuter)
• vṛṣṭi – rain, shower
  noun (feminine)
  Root: vṛṣ (class 1)

पपात (papāta) - fell

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pat

Perfect Tense

Reduplicated perfect form

Root: pat (class 1)

ह (ha) - indeed, surely

(indeclinable)

देवदुन्दुभयः (devadundubhayaḥ) - divine drums

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of devadundubhi

devadundubhi - a divine drum

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+dundubhi)

• deva – god, divine
  noun (masculine)
  Root: div (class 4)
• dundubhi – drum, war-drum
  noun (masculine)

नेदुः (neduḥ) - resounded, roared

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of nad

Perfect Tense

Reduplicated perfect form

Root: nad (class 1)

ववौ (vavau) - blew

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vā

Perfect Tense

Reduplicated perfect form

Root: vā (class 2)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पवनः (pavanaḥ) - wind, breeze

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pavana

pavana - wind, air, purificatory, sacred

From root pū (to purify, to blow)

Root: pū (class 1)

शिवः (śivaḥ) - auspicious, benevolent

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śiva

śiva - auspicious, propitious, benevolent, happy, Shiva (name of a deity)

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