महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-82, verse-9

सुगन्धां शतकुम्भां च पञ्चयज्ञां च भारत ।
अभिगम्य नरश्रेष्ठ स्वर्गलोके महीयते ॥९॥

9. sugandhāṁ śatakumbhāṁ ca pañcayajñāṁ ca bhārata ,
abhigamya naraśreṣṭha svargaloke mahīyate.

9. sugandhām śatakumbhām ca pañcayajñām ca bhārata
abhigamya naraśreṣṭha svargaloke mahīyate

9. O Bhārata, O best of men, one who visits (the holy places of) Sugandhā, Śatakumbhā, and Pañcayajñā (the place of five ritual sacrifices), is glorified in the heavenly realm.

9. מי שמגיע אל סוּגַנְדְהָא, שַׁטַקוּמְבְּהָא ופַּנְצ׳ַיַגְיָה, הו בְּהָארַטַה, הו הטוב שבבני האדם, זוכה לכבוד בגן העדן.

Words meanings summery:

• सुगन्धाम् (sugandhām) - (the tīrtha/river) named Sugandhā (fragrant (feminine accusative))

• शतकुम्भाम् (śatakumbhām) - (the tīrtha/river) named Śatakumbhā (of a hundred pitchers (feminine accusative))

• च (ca) - and

• पञ्चयज्ञाम् (pañcayajñām) - (the tīrtha/place) named Pañcayajñā (of five sacrifices (yajña) (feminine accusative))

• च (ca) - and

• भारत (bhārata) - Addressed to a prominent figure like Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

• अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having visited (having approached, having gone to)

• नरश्रेष्ठ (naraśreṣṭha) - Addressed to a prominent figure (O best of men)

• स्वर्गलोके (svargaloke) - in the heavenly world, in heaven

• महीयते (mahīyate) - is honored, is glorified, is magnified

Words meanings and morphology

सुगन्धाम् (sugandhām) - (the tīrtha/river) named Sugandhā (fragrant (feminine accusative))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of sugandhā

sugandhā - fragrant (feminine); a name of a river or plant

शतकुम्भाम् (śatakumbhām) - (the tīrtha/river) named Śatakumbhā (of a hundred pitchers (feminine accusative))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of śatakumbhā

śatakumbhā - of a hundred pitchers; a name of a river

Compound: śata (hundred) + kumbha (pitcher). Name of a river.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śata+kumbha)

• śata – hundred
  numeral (neuter)
• kumbha – pitcher, pot
  noun (masculine)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

पञ्चयज्ञाम् (pañcayajñām) - (the tīrtha/place) named Pañcayajñā (of five sacrifices (yajña) (feminine accusative))

(proper noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of pañcayajñā

pañcayajñā - five sacrifices; a place associated with five yajñas

Compound: pañca (five) + yajña (sacrifice). Name of a holy place.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pañca+yajña)

• pañca – five
  numeral
• yajña – sacrifice, ritual (yajña)
  noun (masculine)
  from √yaj (to sacrifice)
  Root: yaj (class 1)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

भारत (bhārata) - Addressed to a prominent figure like Arjuna or Yudhiṣṭhira (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata

bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata; an Indian

अभिगम्य (abhigamya) - having visited (having approached, having gone to)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Absolutive form from √gam (to go) with prefix abhi

Prefix: abhi

Root: gam (class 1)

नरश्रेष्ठ (naraśreṣṭha) - Addressed to a prominent figure (O best of men)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of naraśreṣṭha

naraśreṣṭha - best of men

Compound: nara (man) + śreṣṭha (best). Here vocative.

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+śreṣṭha)

• nara – man, human
  noun (masculine)
• śreṣṭha – best, excellent, most excellent
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  Superlative of praśasya/śreṣṭha

स्वर्गलोके (svargaloke) - in the heavenly world, in heaven

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of svargaloka

svargaloka - heavenly world, realm of heaven

Compound: svarga (heaven) + loka (world, realm)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svarga+loka)

• svarga – heaven, celestial abode
  noun (masculine)
• loka – world, realm, region
  noun (masculine)

महीयते (mahīyate) - is honored, is glorified, is magnified

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of mahīy

Present Tense

Present tense, third person singular, ātmanepada (denominative from mahat)

Root: mah (class 10)

Note: Passive sense.

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