महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-9, verse-2

न मे प्रियं महाबाहो यद्गताः पाण्डवा वनम् ।
निकृत्या निर्जिताश्चैव दुर्योधनवशानुगैः ॥२॥

2. na me priyaṁ mahābāho yadgatāḥ pāṇḍavā vanam ,
nikṛtyā nirjitāścaiva duryodhanavaśānugaiḥ.

2. na me priyam mahābāho yat gatāḥ pāṇḍavāḥ vanam
nikṛtyā nirjitāḥ ca eva duryodhanavaśānugaiḥ

2. O mighty-armed one (mahābāhu), it is not pleasing to me that the Pandavas have gone to the forest, having been defeated by deceit by Duryodhana's adherents.

2. הו בעל הזרועות האדירות, לא נעם לי שבני פָּאנְדוּ הלכו אל היער, אחרי שהוכו בתרמית בידי אלה שנוהים אחרי רצונו של דוּרְיוֹדְהַנַה.

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• मे (me) - to me, my

• प्रियम् (priyam) - dear, pleasing, beloved

• महाबाहो (mahābāho) - Dhritarashtra (O mighty-armed one)

• यत् (yat) - that (conjunctive) (that which, because, that)

• गताः (gatāḥ) - gone, departed

• पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pandavas

• वनम् (vanam) - to the forest

• निकृत्या (nikṛtyā) - by deceit, by fraud

• निर्जिताः (nirjitāḥ) - defeated, conquered

• च (ca) - and, also

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

• दुर्योधनवशानुगैः (duryodhanavaśānugaiḥ) - by Duryodhana's followers, by those who follow Duryodhana's will

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

Note: Negation.

मे (me) - to me, my

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I, me

Note: Used in a dative sense with 'priyam'.

प्रियम् (priyam) - dear, pleasing, beloved

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of priya

priya - dear, pleasing, beloved, agreeable

Note: Predicative adjective for the clause 'yat gatāḥ pāṇḍavā vanam...'.

महाबाहो (mahābāho) - Dhritarashtra (O mighty-armed one)

(adjective)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed (epithet for heroes/kings)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: Addressing Dhritarashtra.

यत् (yat) - that (conjunctive) (that which, because, that)

(indeclinable)

Note: Conjunction introducing the clause that is not pleasing.

गताः (gatāḥ) - gone, departed

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, departed, reached

Past Passive Participle

From √gam (to go) + kta suffix

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pāṇḍavāḥ'.

पाण्डवाः (pāṇḍavāḥ) - the Pandavas

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu

Note: Subject of 'gatāḥ'.

वनम् (vanam) - to the forest

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vana

vana - forest, wood

Note: Object of motion for 'gatāḥ'.

निकृत्या (nikṛtyā) - by deceit, by fraud

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of nikṛti

nikṛti - deceit, fraud, humiliation

Prefix: ni

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Means by which they were defeated.

निर्जिताः (nirjitāḥ) - defeated, conquered

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of nirjita

nirjita - conquered, defeated, vanquished

Past Passive Participle

From nir- √ji (to conquer) + kta suffix

Prefix: nis

Root: ji (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'pāṇḍavāḥ'.

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects 'gatāḥ' and 'nirjitāḥ'.

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizer.

दुर्योधनवशानुगैः (duryodhanavaśānugaiḥ) - by Duryodhana's followers, by those who follow Duryodhana's will

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of duryodhanavaśānuga

duryodhanavaśānuga - following Duryodhana's will, subordinate to Duryodhana

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duryodhana+vaśa+anuga)

• duryodhana – Duryodhana (name of the eldest Kaurava)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vaśa – will, power, control
  noun (masculine)
• anuga – following, going after, follower
  adjective (masculine)
  From anu- √gam (to go)
  Prefix: anu
  Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Agent of the action 'nirjitāḥ'.

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