महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-63, verse-26
उत्तरा च कुमारीभिर्बह्वीभिरभिसंवृता ।
शृङ्गारवेषाभरणा प्रत्युद्यातु बृहन्नडाम् ॥२६॥
शृङ्गारवेषाभरणा प्रत्युद्यातु बृहन्नडाम् ॥२६॥
26. uttarā ca kumārībhirbahvībhirabhisaṁvṛtā ,
śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇā pratyudyātu bṛhannaḍām.
śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇā pratyudyātu bṛhannaḍām.
26.
uttarā ca kumārībhiḥ bahvībhiḥ abhisaṃvṛtā
śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇā pratyudyātu bṛhannadām
śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇā pratyudyātu bṛhannadām
26.
And Uttara, surrounded by many maidens and adorned in festive garments and ornaments, should go forth to meet Brihannala.
Words meanings summery:
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- उत्तरा (uttarā) - Uttara (name of a princess)
- च (ca) - and
- कुमारीभिः (kumārībhiḥ) - by maidens, by girls
- बह्वीभिः (bahvībhiḥ) - by many
- अभिसंवृता (abhisaṁvṛtā) - surrounded, accompanied
- शृङ्गारवेषाभरणा (śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇā) - adorned with festive attire and ornaments
- प्रत्युद्यातु (pratyudyātu) - let her go forth to meet
- बृहन्नदाम् (bṛhannadām) - Brihannala (name of Arjuna in disguise)
Words meanings and morphology
उत्तरा (uttarā) - Uttara (name of a princess)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of uttarā
uttarā - Uttara (daughter of King Virāṭa); northern; later
Note: Subject of the verb 'pratyudyātu'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
कुमारीभिः (kumārībhiḥ) - by maidens, by girls
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of kumārī
kumārī - girl, maiden, princess, unmarried woman
Note: Indicates accompaniment or agency with 'abhisaṃvṛtā'.
बह्वीभिः (bahvībhiḥ) - by many
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much
Note: Adjective agreeing with 'kumārībhiḥ'.
अभिसंवृता (abhisaṁvṛtā) - surrounded, accompanied
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of abhisaṃvṛta
abhisaṁvṛta - surrounded, encompassed, covered
Past Passive Participle
from prefix abhi + sam + root vṛ (to cover, surround)
Prefixes: abhi+sam
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Adjective agreeing with 'uttarā'.
शृङ्गारवेषाभरणा (śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇā) - adorned with festive attire and ornaments
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇa
śṛṅgāraveṣābharaṇa - having festive/amorous dress and ornaments
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śṛṅgāra+veṣa+ābharaṇa)
- śṛṅgāra – decoration, ornamentation, love, the erotic sentiment
noun (masculine) - veṣa – dress, attire, costume
noun (masculine) - ābharaṇa – ornament, decoration, jewelry
noun (neuter)
from prefix ā + root bhṛ (to bear, carry)
Prefix: ā
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
Note: Adjective agreeing with 'uttarā'.
प्रत्युद्यातु (pratyudyātu) - let her go forth to meet
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of pratyud-yā
imperative 3rd singular from root yā with prefixes prati and ud
Prefixes: prati+ud
Root: yā (class 2)
बृहन्नदाम् (bṛhannadām) - Brihannala (name of Arjuna in disguise)
(proper noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bṛhannadā
bṛhannadā - Brihannala (Arjuna's name during his disguise as a eunuch dance teacher)
Note: Object of 'pratyudyātu'.