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5,15

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-15, verse-15

अपूर्वं वाहनमिदं त्वयोक्तं वरवर्णिनि ।
दृढं मे रुचितं देवि त्वद्वशोऽस्मि वरानने ॥१५॥
15. apūrvaṁ vāhanamidaṁ tvayoktaṁ varavarṇini ,
dṛḍhaṁ me rucitaṁ devi tvadvaśo'smi varānane.
15. apūrvam vāhanam idam tvayā uktam varavarṇini
dṛḍham me rucitam devi tvat vaśaḥ asmi varānane
15. O lady of excellent complexion, you have described this unprecedented vehicle. O goddess with a beautiful face, it is indeed greatly pleasing to me; I am under your control.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अपूर्वम् (apūrvam) - unprecedented, new, unique
  • वाहनम् (vāhanam) - vehicle, conveyance, carrier
  • इदम् (idam) - this
  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you
  • उक्तम् (uktam) - spoken, said, told, described
  • वरवर्णिनि (varavarṇini) - Addressing a beautiful woman. (O lady of excellent complexion, O beautiful woman)
  • दृढम् (dṛḍham) - 'greatly' or 'indeed' modifying the liking. (firmly, strongly, greatly)
  • मे (me) - As the experiencer/agent for 'rucitam'. (by me, to me, for me)
  • रुचितम् (rucitam) - liked, agreeable, pleasing
  • देवि (devi) - O goddess
  • त्वत् (tvat) - Your (in a compound 'tvad-vaśaḥ'). (from you, your)
  • वशः (vaśaḥ) - control, power, subjugation, under influence
  • अस्मि (asmi) - I am
  • वरानने (varānane) - Addressing a beautiful woman. (O beautiful-faced one, O lady with an excellent face)

Words meanings and morphology

अपूर्वम् (apūrvam) - unprecedented, new, unique
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apūrva
apūrva - unprecedented, not existing before, unique, new
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'pūrva' (former, before).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pūrva)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    Negation prefix
  • pūrva – former, preceding, earlier, prior
    adjective
Note: Agrees with 'vāhanam'.
वाहनम् (vāhanam) - vehicle, conveyance, carrier
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vāhana
vāhana - vehicle, conveyance, mount, carrier
Derived from root 'vah' (to carry).
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Object of the implied verb 'is spoken of'.
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Refers to 'vāhanam'.
त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Agent in a passive construction (uktám).
उक्तम् (uktam) - spoken, said, told, described
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ukta
ukta - spoken, said, told
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vac' (to speak), irregular past passive participle.
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Predicative participle.
वरवर्णिनि (varavarṇini) - Addressing a beautiful woman. (O lady of excellent complexion, O beautiful woman)
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of varavarṇinī
varavarṇinī - lady of excellent complexion, beautiful woman
Compound of 'vara' (excellent) and 'varṇinī' (having a complexion).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vara+varṇinī)
  • vara – excellent, best, boon, choice
    adjective
  • varṇinī – having a complexion/color, a woman of a certain caste, a beautiful woman
    noun (feminine)
    From 'varṇa' (color, caste) + feminine suffix 'inī'.
Note: Address.
दृढम् (dṛḍham) - 'greatly' or 'indeed' modifying the liking. (firmly, strongly, greatly)
(indeclinable)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root 'dṛh' (to make firm, strengthen).
Root: dṛh (class 1)
Note: Adverbial usage of neuter accusative singular.
मे (me) - As the experiencer/agent for 'rucitam'. (by me, to me, for me)
(pronoun)
singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
Enclitic form of asmad.
Note: Equivalent to an instrumental for the agent of the state expressed by `rucitam`.
रुचितम् (rucitam) - liked, agreeable, pleasing
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rucita
rucita - liked, agreeable, pleasing
Past Passive Participle
From root 'ruc' (to shine, to please, to like).
Root: ruc (class 1)
Note: Predicative participle.
देवि (devi) - O goddess
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of devī
devī - goddess
Feminine form of 'deva' (god).
Note: Address.
त्वत् (tvat) - Your (in a compound 'tvad-vaśaḥ'). (from you, your)
(pronoun)
singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Stem form used in compounds.
Note: Used as the first member of the compound `tvad-vaśaḥ`.
वशः (vaśaḥ) - control, power, subjugation, under influence
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaśa
vaśa - will, power, control, authority, influence
Root: vaś
Note: Predicative nominative with 'asmi'.
अस्मि (asmi) - I am
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present Active Indicative
First person singular present active indicative of root 'as'.
Root: as (class 2)
वरानने (varānane) - Addressing a beautiful woman. (O beautiful-faced one, O lady with an excellent face)
(adjective)
Vocative, feminine, singular of varānana
varānana - having an excellent face, beautiful-faced
Compound of 'vara' (excellent) and 'ānana' (face).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vara+ānana)
  • vara – excellent, best, boon, choice
    adjective
  • ānana – face, mouth
    noun (neuter)
Note: Address.