महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-114, verse-17
ततो वसुमना नाम वसुभ्यो वसुमत्तरः ।
वसुप्रख्यो नरपतिः स बभूव वसुप्रदः ॥१७॥
वसुप्रख्यो नरपतिः स बभूव वसुप्रदः ॥१७॥
17. tato vasumanā nāma vasubhyo vasumattaraḥ ,
vasuprakhyo narapatiḥ sa babhūva vasupradaḥ.
vasuprakhyo narapatiḥ sa babhūva vasupradaḥ.
17.
tataḥ vasumanā nāma vasubhyaḥ vasumattaraḥ
vasuprakhyaḥ narapatiḥ saḥ babhūva vasupradaḥ
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'.