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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-3, verse-15

माल्यगन्धानलंकारान्वस्त्राणि विविधानि च ।
एतान्येवाभिजानाति यतो जाता हि भामिनी ॥१५॥
15. mālyagandhānalaṁkārānvastrāṇi vividhāni ca ,
etānyevābhijānāti yato jātā hi bhāminī.
15. mālyagandhān alaṅkārān vastrāṇi vividhāni ca
etāni eva abhijānāti yataḥ jātā hi bhāminī
15. She is familiar only with garlands, perfumes, ornaments, and various clothes, for indeed, a beautiful woman (bhāminī) like her is born into such circumstances.

Words meanings summery:

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  • माल्यगन्धान् (mālyagandhān) - garlands and perfumes; perfumed garlands
  • अलङ्कारान् (alaṅkārān) - ornaments, decorations
  • वस्त्राणि (vastrāṇi) - clothes, garments
  • विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, manifold
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एतानि (etāni) - these
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
  • अभिजानाति (abhijānāti) - knows, recognizes, is familiar with
  • यतः (yataḥ) - because, for (from which, because, whence)
  • जाता (jātā) - born (into circumstances) (born, produced, arisen)
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for (indeed, surely, for, because)
  • भामिनी (bhāminī) - beautiful lady (beautiful woman, passionate woman, lady)

Words meanings and morphology

माल्यगन्धान् (mālyagandhān) - garlands and perfumes; perfumed garlands
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mālyagandha
mālyagandha - garlands and perfumes, perfumed garlands
Compound type : dvandva (mālya+gandha)
  • mālya – garland, wreath
    noun (neuter)
  • gandha – smell, fragrance, perfume
    noun (masculine)
अलङ्कारान् (alaṅkārān) - ornaments, decorations
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of alaṅkāra
alaṅkāra - ornament, decoration, embellishment
From prefix 'alam' + root 'kṛ' (to make).
Prefix: alam
Root: kṛ (class 8)
वस्त्राणि (vastrāṇi) - clothes, garments
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vastra
vastra - cloth, garment, dress
विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, manifold
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vividha
vividha - various, manifold, diverse
From 'vi' (prefix) + 'vidhā' (form, manner).
Note: Agrees with 'vastrāṇi'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunctive particle.
एतानि (etāni) - these
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Here in accusative plural, referring to the preceding list of items.
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
अभिजानाति (abhijānāti) - knows, recognizes, is familiar with
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of abhijñā
Formed with prefix 'abhi' and root 'jñā'.
Prefix: abhi
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: The subject is implied as 'she' (bhāminī).
यतः (yataḥ) - because, for (from which, because, whence)
(indeclinable)
Ablative adverbial from 'yad' (relative pronoun).
Note: Functions as a conjunction meaning 'because' or 'for'.
जाता (jātā) - born (into circumstances) (born, produced, arisen)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jāta
jāta - born, produced, occurred, become
Past Passive Participle
From root 'jan' (to be born).
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'bhāminī'.
हि (hi) - indeed, for (indeed, surely, for, because)
(indeclinable)
Emphatic or causal particle.
भामिनी (bhāminī) - beautiful lady (beautiful woman, passionate woman, lady)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāminī
bhāminī - beautiful woman, lovely woman, passionate woman, lady
From 'bhāman' (beauty, splendor).
Note: Subject of 'abhijānāti'.