महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-91, verse-4
श्वापदैरुपसृष्टानि दुर्गाणि विषमाणि च ।
अगम्यानि नरैरल्पैस्तीर्थानि मनुजेश्वर ॥४॥
अगम्यानि नरैरल्पैस्तीर्थानि मनुजेश्वर ॥४॥
4. śvāpadairupasṛṣṭāni durgāṇi viṣamāṇi ca ,
agamyāni narairalpaistīrthāni manujeśvara.
agamyāni narairalpaistīrthāni manujeśvara.
4.
śvāpadaiḥ upasṛṣṭāni durgāṇi viṣamāṇi ca |
agamyāni naraiḥ alpaiḥ tīrthāni manujeśvara
agamyāni naraiḥ alpaiḥ tīrthāni manujeśvara
4.
O lord of men, there are difficult and perilous places, infested by wild animals, and pilgrimage (tīrtha) sites that are inaccessible to weak men.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्वापदैः (śvāpadaiḥ) - by wild animals, by beasts of prey
- उपसृष्टानि (upasṛṣṭāni) - infested, beset, attacked
- दुर्गाणि (durgāṇi) - difficult places, fortresses
- विषमाणि (viṣamāṇi) - uneven, perilous, formidable
- च (ca) - and
- अगम्यानि (agamyāni) - inaccessible, unattainable
- नरैः (naraiḥ) - by men
- अल्पैः (alpaiḥ) - Referring to weak or incapable men. (by few, by insignificant, by weak)
- तीर्थानि (tīrthāni) - pilgrimage (tīrtha) sites, holy bathing places
- मनुजेश्वर (manujeśvara) - Addressed to Arjuna. (O lord of men, O king)
Words meanings and morphology
श्वापदैः (śvāpadaiḥ) - by wild animals, by beasts of prey
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śvāpada
śvāpada - wild animal, beast of prey
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śvan+pada)
- śvan – dog
noun (masculine) - pada – foot, step
noun (neuter)
उपसृष्टानि (upasṛṣṭāni) - infested, beset, attacked
(adjective)
neuter, plural of upasṛṣṭa
upasṛṣṭa - infested, beset, afflicted, created, produced
Past Passive Participle
from root 'sṛj' (to emit, create) with prefix 'upa'
Prefix: upa
Root: sṛj (class 6)
दुर्गाणि (durgāṇi) - difficult places, fortresses
(noun)
neuter, plural of durga
durga - difficult to access, fortress, stronghold, difficult place
विषमाणि (viṣamāṇi) - uneven, perilous, formidable
(adjective)
neuter, plural of viṣama
viṣama - uneven, rough, difficult, dangerous, formidable
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अगम्यानि (agamyāni) - inaccessible, unattainable
(adjective)
neuter, plural of agamya
agamya - inaccessible, unattainable, not to be approached
gerundive
Negative gerundive from root 'gam' (to go) with prefix 'a-'
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+gamya)
- a – not, non-, un-
prefix - gamya – to be gone, accessible, attainable
adjective (neuter)
gerundive
from root 'gam' (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
नरैः (naraiḥ) - by men
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nara
nara - man, human being, male
अल्पैः (alpaiḥ) - Referring to weak or incapable men. (by few, by insignificant, by weak)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of alpa
alpa - small, little, few, insignificant, weak
तीर्थानि (tīrthāni) - pilgrimage (tīrtha) sites, holy bathing places
(noun)
neuter, plural of tīrtha
tīrtha - ford, bathing place, sacred place, place of pilgrimage
मनुजेश्वर (manujeśvara) - Addressed to Arjuna. (O lord of men, O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of manujeśvara
manujeśvara - lord of men, king
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (manuja+īśvara)
- manuja – man, human being
noun (masculine)
Born from Manu - īśvara – lord, master, ruler
noun (masculine)