महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-102, verse-8
यथा विष्णुकुले लक्ष्मीर्यथा स्वाहा विभावसोः ।
कुले तव तथैवास्तु गुणकेशी सुमध्यमा ॥८॥
कुले तव तथैवास्तु गुणकेशी सुमध्यमा ॥८॥
8. yathā viṣṇukule lakṣmīryathā svāhā vibhāvasoḥ ,
kule tava tathaivāstu guṇakeśī sumadhyamā.
kule tava tathaivāstu guṇakeśī sumadhyamā.
8.
yathā viṣṇukule lakṣmīḥ yathā svāhā vibhāvasoḥ
kule tava tathā eva astu guṇakeśī sumadhyamā
kule tava tathā eva astu guṇakeśī sumadhyamā
8.
Just as Lakṣmī resides in the lineage of Viṣṇu, and just as Svāhā resides in the family of Vibhāvasu (the fire god), so too, let the beautiful Guṇakeśī (whose waist is slender) be in your lineage.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
- विष्णुकुले (viṣṇukule) - in Viṣṇu's family/lineage
- लक्ष्मीः (lakṣmīḥ) - Lakṣmī (goddess of wealth and prosperity)
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
- स्वाहा (svāhā) - Svāhā (wife of Agni, the fire god)
- विभावसोः (vibhāvasoḥ) - of Vibhāvasu (epithet of the fire god or sun god)
- कुले (kule) - in the family, in the lineage
- तव (tava) - of you, your
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, in that way
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
- अस्तु (astu) - let it be, may it be
- गुणकेशी (guṇakeśī) - Guṇakeśī (a proper name)
- सुमध्यमा (sumadhyamā) - slender-waisted, beautiful
Words meanings and morphology
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
(indeclinable)
विष्णुकुले (viṣṇukule) - in Viṣṇu's family/lineage
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of viṣṇukula
viṣṇukula - family of Viṣṇu, Viṣṇu's lineage
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (viṣṇu+kula)
- viṣṇu – Viṣṇu (a deity)
proper noun (masculine)
Root: viṣ (class 1) - kula – family, lineage, race, clan
noun (neuter)
लक्ष्मीः (lakṣmīḥ) - Lakṣmī (goddess of wealth and prosperity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of lakṣmī
lakṣmī - Lakṣmī (goddess of wealth and prosperity), fortune, good luck
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
(indeclinable)
स्वाहा (svāhā) - Svāhā (wife of Agni, the fire god)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of svāhā
svāhā - Svāhā (oblation, wife of Agni)
विभावसोः (vibhāvasoḥ) - of Vibhāvasu (epithet of the fire god or sun god)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vibhāvasu
vibhāvasu - fire, sun, moon, an epithet of Agni or the Sun God
कुले (kule) - in the family, in the lineage
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kula
kula - family, lineage, race, clan
तव (tava) - of you, your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvad
tvad - you
तथा (tathā) - similarly, thus, in that way
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, certainly
(indeclinable)
अस्तु (astu) - let it be, may it be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of as
Root: as (class 2)
गुणकेशी (guṇakeśī) - Guṇakeśī (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of guṇakeśī
guṇakeśī - Guṇakeśī (a proper name)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (guṇa+keśa)
- guṇa – quality, virtue, attribute
noun (masculine) - keśa – hair
noun (masculine)
सुमध्यमा (sumadhyamā) - slender-waisted, beautiful
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sumadhyamā
sumadhyamā - slender-waisted, beautiful
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+madhyama)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable - madhyama – middle, central, waist
adjective (masculine)