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5,102

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-102, verse-10

पितृहीनमपि ह्येनं गुणतो वरयामहे ।
बहुमानाच्च भवतस्तथैवैरावतस्य च ।
सुमुखस्य गुणैश्चैव शीलशौचदमादिभिः ॥१०॥
10. pitṛhīnamapi hyenaṁ guṇato varayāmahe ,
bahumānācca bhavatastathaivairāvatasya ca ,
sumukhasya guṇaiścaiva śīlaśaucadamādibhiḥ.
10. pitṛhīnam api hi enam guṇataḥ
varayāmahe bahumānāt ca bhavataḥ tathā
eva airāvatasya ca sumukhasya
guṇaiḥ ca eva śīlaśaucadamādibhiḥ
10. Indeed, we choose him, even though he is fatherless, based on his virtues. We do so also out of great respect for your honor, and likewise for Airāvata, and because of Sumukha's good qualities like noble character, purity, and self-restraint.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पितृहीनम् (pitṛhīnam) - fatherless, deprived of a father
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
  • एनम् (enam) - him, this
  • गुणतः (guṇataḥ) - by virtue of qualities, based on merit
  • वरयामहे (varayāmahe) - we choose, we select
  • बहुमानात् (bahumānāt) - out of great respect, from high esteem
  • (ca) - and
  • भवतः (bhavataḥ) - of your honor
  • तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
  • ऐरावतस्य (airāvatasya) - of Airāvata (Indra's elephant) (of Airāvata)
  • (ca) - and
  • सुमुखस्य (sumukhasya) - of Sumukha
  • गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by qualities, by virtues
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, also
  • शीलशौचदमादिभिः (śīlaśaucadamādibhiḥ) - by virtues such as noble character, purity, and self-restraint (by good conduct, purity, self-control, and others; etc.)

Words meanings and morphology

पितृहीनम् (pitṛhīnam) - fatherless, deprived of a father
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pitṛhīna
pitṛhīna - fatherless, deprived of a father
Compound type : tatpurusha (pitṛ+hīna)
  • pitṛ – father, ancestor
    noun (masculine)
  • hīna – devoid of, deprived of, inferior, abandoned
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Past Passive Participle of root hā (to abandon)
    Root: hā (class 3)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
(indeclinable)
एनम् (enam) - him, this
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ena
ena - this, that, he, she, it
गुणतः (guṇataḥ) - by virtue of qualities, based on merit
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'guṇa' with the suffix '-tas' indicating cause or manner.
वरयामहे (varayāmahe) - we choose, we select
(verb)
1st person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of vṛ
causative, middle voice
Causative form (varaya-) of root vṛ, conjugated in 1st person plural, present tense, middle voice.
Root: vṛ (class 9)
बहुमानात् (bahumānāt) - out of great respect, from high esteem
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of bahumāna
bahumāna - great respect, high esteem, honor
Compound type : karmadharaya (bahu+māna)
  • bahu – much, many, great
    adjective (masculine)
  • māna – honor, respect, pride, measure
    noun (masculine)
    Root: man (class 4)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
भवतः (bhavataḥ) - of your honor
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhavat
bhavat - your honor, you (polite address), being, becoming
present active participle
present active participle from root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
ऐरावतस्य (airāvatasya) - of Airāvata (Indra's elephant) (of Airāvata)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of airāvata
airāvata - Airāvata (Indra's elephant), belonging to Irāvatī
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सुमुखस्य (sumukhasya) - of Sumukha
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sumukha
sumukha - having a beautiful face, cheerful, a proper name
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+mukha)
  • su – good, well, excellent
    indeclinable
  • mukha – face, mouth, front
    noun (neuter)
गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by qualities, by virtues
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, virtue, attribute, merit, thread
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, also
(indeclinable)
शीलशौचदमादिभिः (śīlaśaucadamādibhiḥ) - by virtues such as noble character, purity, and self-restraint (by good conduct, purity, self-control, and others; etc.)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śīlaśaucadamādi
śīlaśaucadamādi - good conduct, purity, self-control, and so forth
Compound type : dvandva-tatpurusha (śīla+śauca+dama+ādi)
  • śīla – conduct, character, habit, good nature
    noun (neuter)
  • śauca – purity, cleanliness
    noun (neuter)
  • dama – self-control, restraint
    noun (masculine)
    Root: dam (class 1)
  • ādi – beginning, and so forth, etc.
    noun (masculine)