महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-140, verse-4
दिव्या माया विहिता भौवनेन समुच्छ्रिता इन्द्रकेतुप्रकाशा ।
दिव्यानि भूतानि भयावहानि दृश्यन्ति चैवात्र भयानकानि ॥४॥
दिव्यानि भूतानि भयावहानि दृश्यन्ति चैवात्र भयानकानि ॥४॥
4. divyā māyā vihitā bhauvanena; samucchritā indraketuprakāśā ,
divyāni bhūtāni bhayāvahāni; dṛśyanti caivātra bhayānakāni.
divyāni bhūtāni bhayāvahāni; dṛśyanti caivātra bhayānakāni.
4.
divyā māyā vihitā bhauvanena samucchritā indraketu-prakāśā
divyāni bhūtāni bhayāvahāni dṛśyanti ca eva atra bhayānakāni
divyāni bhūtāni bhayāvahāni dṛśyanti ca eva atra bhayānakāni
4.
bhauvanena vihitā divyā māyā indraketu-prakāśā samucchritā (asti).
ca eva atra divyāni bhayāvahāni bhayānakāni bhūtāni dṛśyanti.
ca eva atra divyāni bhayāvahāni bhayānakāni bhūtāni dṛśyanti.
4.
A divine illusion (māyā), created by the son of Bhūvana (Viśvakarman), is raised high, shining like Indra's banner (indra-ketu). And indeed, here, divine, fear-inducing beings (bhūta) and terrifying sights are seen.
Words meanings summery:
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- दिव्या (divyā) - divine, celestial, heavenly
- माया (māyā) - referring to a wondrous, almost magical, manifestation (illusion, supernatural power, deceptive appearance, magic)
- विहिता (vihitā) - created, made, arranged, appointed
- भौवनेन (bhauvanena) - refers to Viśvakarman, the divine architect (by the son of Bhūvana)
- समुच्छ्रिता (samucchritā) - raised high, uplifted, prominent
- इन्द्रकेतु-प्रकाशा (indraketu-prakāśā) - shining like Indra's banner, appearing like Indra's banner
- दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine, celestial, heavenly
- भूतानि (bhūtāni) - supernatural beings or entities (beings, creatures, elements)
- भयावहानि (bhayāvahāni) - fear-bringing, terrifying, dreadful
- दृश्यन्ति (dṛśyanti) - are seen, appear
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - emphasis particle (indeed, certainly, just, only)
- अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
- भयानकानि (bhayānakāni) - referring to sights or manifestations (terrifying, frightful, dreadful)
Words meanings and morphology
दिव्या (divyā) - divine, celestial, heavenly
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, wondrous
माया (māyā) - referring to a wondrous, almost magical, manifestation (illusion, supernatural power, deceptive appearance, magic)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of māyā
māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power, artifice, deceptive appearance
विहिता (vihitā) - created, made, arranged, appointed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vihita
vihita - made, created, arranged, ordained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root dhā- with prefix vi-
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with 'māyā'
भौवनेन (bhauvanena) - refers to Viśvakarman, the divine architect (by the son of Bhūvana)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhauvana
bhauvana - son of Bhūvana, Viśvakarman (divine architect)
समुच्छ्रिता (samucchritā) - raised high, uplifted, prominent
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of samucchrita
samucchrita - raised high, uplifted, prominent
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root śri- with prefixes sam- and ud-
Prefixes: sam+ud
Root: śri (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'māyā'
इन्द्रकेतु-प्रकाशा (indraketu-prakāśā) - shining like Indra's banner, appearing like Indra's banner
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of indraketu-prakāśa
indraketu-prakāśa - shining like Indra's banner
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (indra+ketu+prakāśa)
- indra – Indra (name of the chief Vedic deity)
proper noun (masculine) - ketu – banner, flag, sign
noun (masculine) - prakāśa – light, splendor, appearance, manifestation
noun (masculine)
From pra-kāś- 'to shine forth'
Prefix: pra
Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'māyā'
दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine, celestial, heavenly
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, wondrous
Note: Agrees with 'bhūtāni' and 'bhayānakāni'
भूतानि (bhūtāni) - supernatural beings or entities (beings, creatures, elements)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, element, ghost
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root bhū- 'to be, to exist'
Root: bhū (class 1)
भयावहानि (bhayāvahāni) - fear-bringing, terrifying, dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhayāvaha
bhayāvaha - bringing fear, terrifying, dreadful
From bhaya 'fear' + āvaha 'bringing'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhaya+āvaha)
- bhaya – fear, dread
noun (neuter) - āvaha – bringing, causing, producing
adjective (masculine)
Derived from ā-vah- 'to bring'
Prefix: ā
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'bhūtāni'
दृश्यन्ति (dṛśyanti) - are seen, appear
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - emphasis particle (indeed, certainly, just, only)
(indeclinable)
अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
(indeclinable)
भयानकानि (bhayānakāni) - referring to sights or manifestations (terrifying, frightful, dreadful)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of bhayānaka
bhayānaka - terrifying, frightful, dreadful
From bhaya 'fear'
Note: Agrees with 'bhūtāni' or implied 'rūpāṇi' (sights)