महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-124, verse-17

दृष्ट्वा त्वां पाण्डवैर्वीरैर्भ्रातृभिः सह संगतम् ।
यावदानन्दजाश्रूणि प्रमुञ्चन्तु नराधिपाः ॥१७॥

17. dṛṣṭvā tvāṁ pāṇḍavairvīrairbhrātṛbhiḥ saha saṁgatam ,
yāvadānandajāśrūṇi pramuñcantu narādhipāḥ.

17. dṛṣṭvā tvām pāṇḍavaiḥ vīraiḥ bhrātṛbhiḥ saha
saṅgatam yāvat ānandajāśrūṇi pramuñcantu narādhipāḥ

17. Let the kings shed tears born of joy (ānandajāśrūṇi), having seen you united with your brave Pāṇḍava brothers.

Words meanings summery:

• दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, perceiving

• त्वाम् (tvām) - you

• पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - by the Pāṇḍavas

• वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - by the brave ones, by heroes

• भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - by the brothers

• सह (saha) - with, together with

• सङ्गतम् (saṅgatam) - met, joined, united, associated

• यावत् (yāvat) - used to express a desired outcome or purpose ('let them') (as much as, as long as; until, so that, in order that)

• आनन्दजाश्रूणि (ānandajāśrūṇi) - tears born of joy, tears of happiness

• प्रमुञ्चन्तु (pramuñcantu) - let them shed, let them release

• नराधिपाः (narādhipāḥ) - kings, rulers of men

Words meanings and morphology

दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, perceiving

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (gerund)

Derived from root dṛś with suffix -tvā

Root: dṛś (class 1)

त्वाम् (tvām) - you

(pronoun)

Accusative, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)

पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - by the Pāṇḍavas

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava

pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu

वीरैः (vīraiḥ) - by the brave ones, by heroes

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of vīra

vīra - brave, heroic; a hero, warrior

Note: Agrees with 'pāṇḍavaiḥ' and 'bhrātṛbhiḥ'.

भ्रातृभिः (bhrātṛbhiḥ) - by the brothers

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhrātṛ

bhrātṛ - brother

सह (saha) - with, together with

(indeclinable)

सङ्गतम् (saṅgatam) - met, joined, united, associated

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṅgata

saṅgata - met, joined, united, associated, assembled

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go) with prefix sam (together)

Prefix: sam

Root: gam (class 1)

यावत् (yāvat) - used to express a desired outcome or purpose ('let them') (as much as, as long as; until, so that, in order that)

(indeclinable)

आनन्दजाश्रूणि (ānandajāśrūṇi) - tears born of joy, tears of happiness

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of ānandajāśru

ānandajāśru - tears born of joy, tears of happiness

Compound formed from ānanda-ja (born of joy) and aśru (tear)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ānanda+ja+aśru)

• ānanda – joy, delight, happiness
  noun (masculine)
• ja – born, produced from
  adjective
  From root jan (to be born) + suffix -ḍa
  Root: jan (class 4)
• aśru – tear
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of 'pramuñcantu'.

प्रमुञ्चन्तु (pramuñcantu) - let them shed, let them release

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, imperative (loṭ) of pramuñc

From root muñc (class 6) with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: muñc (class 6)

नराधिपाः (narādhipāḥ) - kings, rulers of men

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of narādhipa

narādhipa - king, ruler of men, lord of men

Compound of nara (man) and adhipa (ruler).

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+adhipa)

• nara – man, human being
  noun (masculine)
• adhipa – ruler, lord, chief
  noun (masculine)
  From root pā (to protect) with prefix adhi. Also can be seen as an agent noun from adhipā (to rule over).
  Prefix: adhi
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Subject of 'pramuñcantu'.

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