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5,153

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-153, verse-35

मधुरानूषरे देशे प्रभूतयवसेन्धने ।
यथैव हास्तिनपुरं तद्वच्छिबिरमाबभौ ॥३५॥
35. madhurānūṣare deśe prabhūtayavasendhane ,
yathaiva hāstinapuraṁ tadvacchibiramābabhau.
35. madhurānūṣare deśe prabhūtayavase'ndhane
yathā eva hāstinapuram tadvat śibiram ābabhau
35. madhurānūṣare deśe prabhūtayavase'ndhane
śibiram hāstinapuram yathā eva tadvat ābabhau
35. In a pleasant and fertile land, rich in grass and fuel, the camp appeared just like Hastinapura.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मधुरानूषरे (madhurānūṣare) - in a pleasant and fertile (land)
  • देशे (deśe) - in the land, in the region
  • प्रभूतयवसे&#०३९;न्धने (prabhūtayavase'ndhane) - where grass and fuel are abundant
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, exactly
  • हास्तिनपुरम् (hāstinapuram) - Hastinapura
  • तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, in that manner
  • शिबिरम् (śibiram) - the camp
  • आबभौ (ābabhau) - shone brightly, appeared splendidly

Words meanings and morphology

मधुरानूषरे (madhurānūṣare) - in a pleasant and fertile (land)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of madhurānūṣara
madhurānūṣara - pleasant and fertile, not barren and sweet
Compound of madhura (sweet/pleasant) and anūṣara (not barren).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (madhura+anūṣara)
  • madhura – sweet, pleasant, charming
    adjective (masculine)
  • anūṣara – not barren, fertile
    adjective (masculine)
    Negation of ūṣara (barren) by 'a' prefix.
    Prefix: a
Note: Modifies 'deśe'.
देशे (deśe) - in the land, in the region
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of deśa
deśa - land, country, region, place
Root: √diś (class 6)
प्रभूतयवसे&#०३९;न्धने (prabhūtayavase'ndhane) - where grass and fuel are abundant
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of prabhūtayavase'ndhana
prabhūtayavase'ndhana - abundant in grass and fuel
Bahuvrīhi compound formed from prabhūta (abundant) + yavasa (grass) + indhana (fuel). The elements yavasa and indhana form a dvandva within the compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (prabhūta+yavasa+indhana)
  • prabhūta – abundant, plentiful, much
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from pra-√bhū (to be, become, appear) + kta suffix
    Prefix: pra
    Root: √bhū (class 1)
  • yavasa – grass, fodder
    noun (neuter)
  • indhana – fuel, wood for burning
    noun (neuter)
    From √indh (to kindle) + ana suffix
    Root: √indh (class 7)
Note: This is a bahuvrīhi compound acting as an adjective for 'deśe'. The components 'yavasa' and 'indhana' form a dvandva within the compound.
यथा (yathā) - just as, as
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, exactly
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
हास्तिनपुरम् (hāstinapuram) - Hastinapura
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of hāstinapura
hāstinapura - Hastinapura (capital city of the Kurus)
Note: Here used with 'yathā' and 'tadvat' for comparison. Could be considered a nominative in apposition to the standard of comparison.
तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, in that manner
(indeclinable)
Formed from 'tad' (that) + 'vat' (like).
शिबिरम् (śibiram) - the camp
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śibira
śibira - camp, encampment
Note: Subject of the verb 'ābabhau'.
आबभौ (ābabhau) - shone brightly, appeared splendidly
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (lit) of ā-√bhā
Perfect tense, ātmanepada
Intensive reduplication (babha). Root √bhā is class 2.
Prefix: ā
Root: √bhā (class 2)
Note: The form is ātmanepada for √bhā.