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5,114

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-114, verse-17

ततो वसुमना नाम वसुभ्यो वसुमत्तरः ।
वसुप्रख्यो नरपतिः स बभूव वसुप्रदः ॥१७॥
17. tato vasumanā nāma vasubhyo vasumattaraḥ ,
vasuprakhyo narapatiḥ sa babhūva vasupradaḥ.
17. tataḥ vasumanā nāma vasubhyaḥ vasumattaraḥ
vasuprakhyaḥ narapatiḥ saḥ babhūva vasupradaḥ
17. Then, from her, a king named Vasumanas was born. He became wealthier than the Vasus, renowned for his riches, and a giver of wealth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - from the girl (kanyā) mentioned in the previous verse (then, therefrom, from her)
  • वसुमना (vasumanā) - Vasumanas (proper noun)
  • नाम (nāma) - named, by name
  • वसुभ्यः (vasubhyaḥ) - compared to the Vasus (a class of gods) (than the Vasus, to/for the Vasus)
  • वसुमत्तरः (vasumattaraḥ) - wealthier, richer (comparative)
  • वसुप्रख्यः (vasuprakhyaḥ) - famous for wealth, renowned like the Vasus
  • नरपतिः (narapatiḥ) - king, lord of men
  • सः (saḥ) - King Vasumanas (he, that)
  • बभूव (babhūva) - became, was, was born
  • वसुप्रदः (vasupradaḥ) - giver of wealth, liberal

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - from the girl (kanyā) mentioned in the previous verse (then, therefrom, from her)
(indeclinable)
Note: Refers to the origin.
वसुमना (vasumanā) - Vasumanas (proper noun)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vasumanas
vasumanas - Vasumanas (a proper name); lit. 'wealthy-minded, generous'
Note: Nominative singular of a -manas stem.
नाम (nāma) - named, by name
(indeclinable)
वसुभ्यः (vasubhyaḥ) - compared to the Vasus (a class of gods) (than the Vasus, to/for the Vasus)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, plural of vasu
vasu - wealth, treasure; a class of deities (Vasus)
Note: Ablative case used for comparison ('than the Vasus').
वसुमत्तरः (vasumattaraḥ) - wealthier, richer (comparative)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vasumat
vasumat - wealthy, rich
comparative suffix -tara; derived from vasu + -mat
Note: Comparative form of 'vasumat'.
वसुप्रख्यः (vasuprakhyaḥ) - famous for wealth, renowned like the Vasus
(compound)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vasu+prakhya)
  • vasu – wealth; Vasu (deity)
    noun (masculine)
  • prakhya – famous, renowned, appearing as
    adjective
    from pra-√khyā 'to be seen, become known'
    Prefix: pra
    Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Adjective for the king.
नरपतिः (narapatiḥ) - king, lord of men
(compound)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+pati)
  • nara – man, person
    noun (masculine)
  • pati – lord, master, husband
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of 'babhūva'.
सः (saḥ) - King Vasumanas (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Reinforces the subject.
बभूव (babhūva) - became, was, was born
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
वसुप्रदः (vasupradaḥ) - giver of wealth, liberal
(compound)
Compound type : tatpurusha (vasu+prada)
  • vasu – wealth, riches
    noun (neuter)
  • prada – giver, bestower
    adjective
    derived from pra-√dā 'to give'
    suffix -da after upasarga
    Prefix: pra
    Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Predicate nominative for 'babhūva'.