महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-8, verse-18
तत्र तत्र चराम्येवं लभमाना सुशोभनम् ।
वासांसि यावच्च लभे तावत्तावद्रमे तथा ॥१८॥
वासांसि यावच्च लभे तावत्तावद्रमे तथा ॥१८॥
18. tatra tatra carāmyevaṁ labhamānā suśobhanam ,
vāsāṁsi yāvacca labhe tāvattāvadrame tathā.
vāsāṁsi yāvacca labhe tāvattāvadrame tathā.
18.
tatra tatra carāmi evam labhamānā suśobhanam
vāsāṃsi yāvat ca labhe tāvat tāvat rame tathā
vāsāṃsi yāvat ca labhe tāvat tāvat rame tathā
18.
I roam about in various places, acquiring beautiful things. As long as I obtain clothes, I enjoy myself accordingly.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- चरामि (carāmi) - I roam, I wander
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
- लभमाना (labhamānā) - obtaining, receiving
- सुशोभनम् (suśobhanam) - very beautiful, excellent
- वासांसि (vāsāṁsi) - clothes, garments
- यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as much as
- च (ca) - and
- लभे (labhe) - I obtain, I get
- तावत् (tāvat) - so long, so much
- तावत् (tāvat) - so long, so much
- रमे (rame) - I enjoy, I delight
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, accordingly
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
चरामि (carāmi) - I roam, I wander
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of car
Present Tense
root `car` (1st class, `cara-ti`)
Root: car (class 1)
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
लभमाना (labhamānā) - obtaining, receiving
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of labhamāna
labh - to obtain, to get, to receive
Present Participle Middle Voice
root `labh` (1st class, `labh-ate`) + `śānac` suffix
Root: labh (class 1)
सुशोभनम् (suśobhanam) - very beautiful, excellent
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of suśobhana
suśobhana - very beautiful, very brilliant, highly auspicious, excellent
from `su` (good, well) + `śobhana` (shining, beautiful)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+śobhana)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - śobhana – shining, beautiful, splendid, auspicious
adjective (neuter)
from root `śubh` (to shine) + `ana` suffix
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Refers to 'good things' or 'beautiful things'.
वासांसि (vāsāṁsi) - clothes, garments
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vāsas
vāsas - garment, clothes, dwelling
from root `vas` (to wear, to dwell)
Root: vas (class 2)
यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as much as
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
लभे (labhe) - I obtain, I get
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of labh
Present Tense
root `labh` (1st class, `labh-ate`), middle voice
Root: labh (class 1)
तावत् (tāvat) - so long, so much
(indeclinable)
तावत् (tāvat) - so long, so much
(indeclinable)
रमे (rame) - I enjoy, I delight
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ram
Present Tense
root `ram` (1st class, `rama-te`), middle voice
Root: ram (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, accordingly
(indeclinable)