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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-79, verse-14

नीलाम्बुदसमप्रख्यं मत्तमातङ्गविक्रमम् ।
तमृते पुण्डरीकाक्षं काम्यकं नातिभाति मे ॥१४॥
14. nīlāmbudasamaprakhyaṁ mattamātaṅgavikramam ,
tamṛte puṇḍarīkākṣaṁ kāmyakaṁ nātibhāti me.
14. nīlāmbudasamaprakhyam mattamātaṅgavikramam
tam ṛte puṇḍarīkākṣam kāmyakam na atibhāti me
14. Without him, the lotus-eyed one, whose appearance is like a dark cloud and whose valor is like that of an intoxicated elephant, this Kāmyaka (forest) does not shine brightly for me.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नीलाम्बुदसमप्रख्यम् (nīlāmbudasamaprakhyam) - resembling dark clouds
  • मत्तमातङ्गविक्रमम् (mattamātaṅgavikramam) - having the valor of an intoxicated elephant
  • तम् (tam) - him, that (person)
  • ऋते (ṛte) - without, except for
  • पुण्डरीकाक्षम् (puṇḍarīkākṣam) - refers to Arjuna (lotus-eyed)
  • काम्यकम् (kāmyakam) - Kāmyaka (forest)
  • (na) - not
  • अतिभाति (atibhāti) - shines brightly, seems very pleasant (shines greatly, is very prominent)
  • मे (me) - to me, for me

Words meanings and morphology

नीलाम्बुदसमप्रख्यम् (nīlāmbudasamaprakhyam) - resembling dark clouds
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nīlāmbudasamaprakhya
nīlāmbudasamaprakhya - resembling dark clouds, like a dark cloud
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nīla+ambuda+sama+prakhya)
  • nīla – dark, blue, black
    adjective (masculine)
  • ambuda – cloud (one who gives water)
    noun (masculine)
  • sama – like, similar, equal
    adjective (masculine)
  • prakhya – appearance, resemblance, like
    adjective (masculine)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: khyā (class 2)
मत्तमातङ्गविक्रमम् (mattamātaṅgavikramam) - having the valor of an intoxicated elephant
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mattamātaṅgavikrama
mattamātaṅgavikrama - having the valor of an intoxicated elephant
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (matta+mātaṅga+vikrama)
  • matta – intoxicated, frenzied, proud
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root mad (to be intoxicated, to rejoice)
    Root: mad (class 4)
  • mātaṅga – elephant
    noun (masculine)
  • vikrama – valor, might, courage, step, stride
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
तम् (tam) - him, that (person)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, him, her, it
ऋते (ṛte) - without, except for
(indeclinable)
पुण्डरीकाक्षम् (puṇḍarīkākṣam) - refers to Arjuna (lotus-eyed)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of puṇḍarīkākṣa
puṇḍarīkākṣa - lotus-eyed, epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa/Arjuna
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (puṇḍarīka+akṣa)
  • puṇḍarīka – white lotus
    noun (neuter)
  • akṣa – eye
    noun (neuter)
काम्यकम् (kāmyakam) - Kāmyaka (forest)
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kāmyaka
kāmyaka - Kāmyaka forest (name of a forest)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
अतिभाति (atibhāti) - shines brightly, seems very pleasant (shines greatly, is very prominent)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of atibhā
Present active indicative
from root bhā (to shine) with upasarga ati
Prefix: ati
Root: bhā (class 2)
मे (me) - to me, for me
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me