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5,174

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-174, verse-8

प्रव्रज्या हि सुदुःखेयं सुकुमार्या विशेषतः ।
राजपुत्र्याः प्रकृत्या च कुमार्यास्तव भामिनि ॥८॥
8. pravrajyā hi suduḥkheyaṁ sukumāryā viśeṣataḥ ,
rājaputryāḥ prakṛtyā ca kumāryāstava bhāmini.
8. pravrajyā hi suduḥkhā iyam sukumāryā viśeṣataḥ
rājaputryāḥ prakṛtyā ca kumāryāḥ tava bhāmini
8. bhāmini iyam pravrajyā hi suduḥkhā viśeṣataḥ
sukumāryā ca prakṛtyā tava rājaputryāḥ kumāryāḥ
8. Indeed, this renunciation (pravrajyā) is exceedingly difficult, especially for a delicate person. And for you, O passionate lady (bhāminī), by your intrinsic nature (prakṛti) as a princess and a maiden, it is particularly so.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रव्रज्या (pravrajyā) - renunciation (pravrajyā) (renunciation, asceticism, monastic life)
  • हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, certainly, for, because)
  • सुदुःखा (suduḥkhā) - exceedingly difficult (very difficult, very painful, very sorrowful)
  • इयम् (iyam) - this (this (feminine nominative singular))
  • सुकुमार्या (sukumāryā) - for a delicate one (by a delicate woman, for a delicate woman)
  • विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially (especially, particularly, in particular)
  • राजपुत्र्याः (rājaputryāḥ) - for a princess (of a princess, for a princess)
  • प्रकृत्या (prakṛtyā) - by your intrinsic nature (prakṛti) (by nature, naturally, intrinsically)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • कुमार्याः (kumāryāḥ) - for a maiden (of a maiden, for a maiden)
  • तव (tava) - your (your, for you (singular))
  • भामिनि (bhāmini) - O passionate lady (bhāminī) (O passionate woman, O beautiful woman, O angry woman)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रव्रज्या (pravrajyā) - renunciation (pravrajyā) (renunciation, asceticism, monastic life)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pravrajyā
pravrajyā - renunciation, going forth, asceticism, monastic life
From pra-√vraj (to go forth, depart)
Prefix: pra
Root: vraj (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed (indeed, certainly, for, because)
(indeclinable)
सुदुःखा (suduḥkhā) - exceedingly difficult (very difficult, very painful, very sorrowful)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of suduḥkha
suduḥkha - very difficult, very painful, very sorrowful
Compound (su + duḥkha)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (su+duḥkha)
  • su – good, well, very, easily
    prefix
  • duḥkha – pain, sorrow, difficulty, suffering
    noun (neuter)
इयम् (iyam) - this (this (feminine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Refers to 'pravrajyā'.
सुकुमार्या (sukumāryā) - for a delicate one (by a delicate woman, for a delicate woman)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of sukumāri
sukumāri - delicate, tender, soft, youthful woman
Compound (su + kumārī)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+kumārī)
  • su – good, well, very, easily
    prefix
  • kumārī – girl, maiden, young woman
    noun (feminine)
Note: Expresses 'by means of' or 'for whom' in context of difficulty.
विशेषतः (viśeṣataḥ) - especially (especially, particularly, in particular)
(indeclinable)
Suffix -tas added to viśeṣa
राजपुत्र्याः (rājaputryāḥ) - for a princess (of a princess, for a princess)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of rājaputrī
rājaputrī - princess, king's daughter
Compound (rājan + putrī)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rājan+putrī)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
  • putrī – daughter
    noun (feminine)
Note: Qualifies 'tava'.
प्रकृत्या (prakṛtyā) - by your intrinsic nature (prakṛti) (by nature, naturally, intrinsically)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of prakṛti
prakṛti - nature, original substance, constitution, fundamental character, female creative energy (prakṛti)
From pra-√kṛ (to make, to do)
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛ (class 8)
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
कुमार्याः (kumāryāḥ) - for a maiden (of a maiden, for a maiden)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of kumārī
kumārī - girl, maiden, young woman
Note: Qualifies 'tava'.
तव (tava) - your (your, for you (singular))
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Qualifies 'rājaputryāḥ' and 'kumāryāḥ'.
भामिनि (bhāmini) - O passionate lady (bhāminī) (O passionate woman, O beautiful woman, O angry woman)
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of bhāminī
bhāminī - passionate woman, beautiful woman, angry woman, radiant woman
From √bhā (to shine) or √bhan (to be angry)