महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-82, verse-51
अथ सुन्दरिकातीर्थं प्राप्य सिद्धनिषेवितम् ।
रूपस्य भागी भवति दृष्टमेतत्पुरातने ॥५१॥
रूपस्य भागी भवति दृष्टमेतत्पुरातने ॥५१॥
51. atha sundarikātīrthaṁ prāpya siddhaniṣevitam ,
rūpasya bhāgī bhavati dṛṣṭametatpurātane.
rūpasya bhāgī bhavati dṛṣṭametatpurātane.
51.
atha sundarikātīrtham prāpya siddhaniṣevitam
rūpasya bhāgī bhavati dṛṣṭam etat purātane
rūpasya bhāgī bhavati dṛṣṭam etat purātane
51.
Then, having arrived at Sundarikā-tīrtha, a sacred bathing place frequented by perfected beings (siddhas), one acquires beauty. This phenomenon was observed in ancient times.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)
- सुन्दरिकातीर्थम् (sundarikātīrtham) - to the sacred bathing place (tirtha) named Sundarikā (to the sacred bathing place named Sundarikā)
- प्राप्य (prāpya) - having arrived at (having reached, having obtained)
- सिद्धनिषेवितम् (siddhaniṣevitam) - frequented by perfected beings (siddhas)
- रूपस्य (rūpasya) - of beauty (of form, of beauty)
- भागी (bhāgī) - one who acquires (beauty) (a sharer, partaker)
- भवति (bhavati) - becomes, acquires (becomes, is)
- दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - observed (seen, observed)
- एतत् (etat) - this (phenomenon) (this)
- पुरातने (purātane) - in ancient times
Words meanings and morphology
अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)
(indeclinable)
सुन्दरिकातीर्थम् (sundarikātīrtham) - to the sacred bathing place (tirtha) named Sundarikā (to the sacred bathing place named Sundarikā)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sundarikātīrtha
sundarikātīrtha - Sundarikā sacred bathing place
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sundarikā+tīrtha)
- sundarikā – a beautiful woman; name of a place
proper noun (feminine) - tīrtha – ford, sacred bathing place, shrine
noun (neuter)
प्राप्य (prāpya) - having arrived at (having reached, having obtained)
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
pra + āp + ya
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
सिद्धनिषेवितम् (siddhaniṣevitam) - frequented by perfected beings (siddhas)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of siddhaniṣevita
siddhaniṣevita - frequented by siddhas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (siddha+niṣevita)
- siddha – accomplished, perfected, a perfected being, sage
noun (masculine)
Root: sidh (class 4) - niṣevita – frequented, attended, resorted to
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
ni + sev + kta
Prefix: ni
Root: sev (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'sundarikātīrtham'.
रूपस्य (rūpasya) - of beauty (of form, of beauty)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, beauty, appearance
भागी (bhāgī) - one who acquires (beauty) (a sharer, partaker)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāgin
bhāgin - possessing a share, sharer, partaker
from bhāga + ini
Note: Used substantively as the subject.
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, acquires (becomes, is)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
present active
3rd person singular, present tense
Root: bhū (class 1)
दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - observed (seen, observed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, observed, visible
Past Passive Participle
from root dṛś + kta
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'etat'.
एतत् (etat) - this (phenomenon) (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, that
Note: Refers to the preceding statement.
पुरातने (purātane) - in ancient times
(adjective)
Locative, singular of purātana
purātana - ancient, old
Note: Used adverbially, likely modifying an implied 'kāle' (time).