महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-82, verse-66
रामतीर्थे नरः स्नात्वा गोमत्यां कुरुनन्दन ।
अश्वमेधमवाप्नोति पुनाति च कुलं नरः ॥६६॥
अश्वमेधमवाप्नोति पुनाति च कुलं नरः ॥६६॥
66. rāmatīrthe naraḥ snātvā gomatyāṁ kurunandana ,
aśvamedhamavāpnoti punāti ca kulaṁ naraḥ.
aśvamedhamavāpnoti punāti ca kulaṁ naraḥ.
66.
rāmatīrthe naraḥ snātvā gomatyam kurunandana
aśvamedham avāpnoti punāti ca kulam naraḥ
aśvamedham avāpnoti punāti ca kulam naraḥ
66.
O scion of Kuru, a person who bathes in the Gomati river at Ramatirtha attains the fruit of an aśvamedha (horse sacrifice) and purifies his lineage.
Words meanings summery:
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- रामतीर्थे (rāmatīrthe) - at Ramatirtha, in Rama's holy bathing place
- नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
- स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
- गोमत्यम् (gomatyam) - in the Gomati river
- कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O scion of Kuru, O delight of Kuru's race
- अश्वमेधम् (aśvamedham) - a horse sacrifice
- अवाप्नोति (avāpnoti) - attains, obtains
- पुनाति (punāti) - purifies, cleanses
- च (ca) - and
- कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage
- नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
Words meanings and morphology
रामतीर्थे (rāmatīrthe) - at Ramatirtha, in Rama's holy bathing place
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of rāmatīrtha
rāmatīrtha - Ramatirtha (a specific holy bathing place associated with Rama), Rama's holy bathing place
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāma+tīrtha)
- rāma – Rama, the seventh incarnation of Vishnu
proper noun (masculine) - tīrtha – a holy bathing place, sacred ford, shrine
noun (neuter)
Root: tṛ (class 1)
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, male
स्नात्वा (snātvā) - having bathed
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Derived from the root √snā (to bathe) with the suffix -tvā
Root: snā (class 2)
गोमत्यम् (gomatyam) - in the Gomati river
(proper noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of gomatī
gomatī - Gomati (name of a sacred river)
कुरुनन्दन (kurunandana) - O scion of Kuru, O delight of Kuru's race
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kurunandana
kurunandana - descendant of Kuru, scion of Kuru
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+nandana)
- kuru – Kuru (name of an ancient king and a dynasty)
proper noun (masculine) - nandana – son, child, delight
noun (masculine)
Root: nand (class 1)
अश्वमेधम् (aśvamedham) - a horse sacrifice
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of aśvamedha
aśvamedha - horse sacrifice (a complex Vedic ritual)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśva+medha)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - medha – sacrifice, oblation
noun (masculine)
अवाप्नोति (avāpnoti) - attains, obtains
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of avāpnoti
present active
3rd person singular, present tense, active voice, parasmaipada
Prefix: ava
Root: āp (class 5)
पुनाति (punāti) - purifies, cleanses
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of punāti
present active
3rd person singular, present tense, active voice, parasmaipada (from class 9 verb `punāti` form)
Root: pū (class 9)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
कुलम् (kulam) - family, lineage
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kula
kula - family, race, lineage, clan
नरः (naraḥ) - a man, a person
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nara
nara - man, person, male