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5,184

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-184, verse-18

इत्युक्त्वान्तर्हिता राजन्सर्व एव द्विजोत्तमाः ।
अष्टौ सदृशरूपास्ते सर्वे भास्वरमूर्तयः ॥१८॥
18. ityuktvāntarhitā rājansarva eva dvijottamāḥ ,
aṣṭau sadṛśarūpāste sarve bhāsvaramūrtayaḥ.
18. iti uktvā antarhitāḥ rājan sarve eva dvijottamāḥ
| aṣṭau sadṛśarūpāḥ te sarve bhāsvaramūrtayaḥ
18. rājan,
iti uktvā,
sarve eva te aṣṭau dvijottamāḥ antarhitāḥ te sarve sadṛśarūpāḥ bhāsvaramūrtayaḥ (āsan)
18. Having spoken thus, all those excellent brahmins (dvijottama) vanished, O King. All eight of them possessed similar forms and radiant bodies.

Words meanings summery:

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  • इति (iti) - thus (marking the end of the statement) (thus, so, in this way)
  • उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken (having said, having spoken)
  • अन्तर्हिताः (antarhitāḥ) - disappeared (disappeared, vanished, hidden)
  • राजन् (rājan) - O King
  • सर्वे (sarve) - all (referring to the brahmins) (all, every)
  • एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, certainly)
  • द्विजोत्तमाः (dvijottamāḥ) - excellent brahmins (dvijottama) (excellent brahmins, best of the twice-born)
  • अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight (in number) (eight)
  • सदृशरूपाः (sadṛśarūpāḥ) - of similar forms (of similar form/appearance)
  • ते (te) - they (referring to the brahmins) (they, those)
  • सर्वे (sarve) - all (referring to the brahmins) (all, every)
  • भास्वरमूर्तयः (bhāsvaramūrtayaḥ) - of radiant bodies (of brilliant form/body, radiant figures)

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus (marking the end of the statement) (thus, so, in this way)
(indeclinable)
उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken (having said, having spoken)
(indeclinable)
indeclinable participle (absolutive/gerund)
derived from root √vac (to speak) with suffix -ktvā.
Root: vac (class 2)
अन्तर्हिताः (antarhitāḥ) - disappeared (disappeared, vanished, hidden)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of antarhita
antarhita - disappeared, hidden, concealed, vanished
past passive participle
derived from root √dhā (to place) with prefix antar-.
Prefix: antar
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies dvijottamāḥ.
राजन् (rājan) - O King
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, prince
सर्वे (sarve) - all (referring to the brahmins) (all, every)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
Note: Refers to dvijottamāḥ.
एव (eva) - indeed (indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
द्विजोत्तमाः (dvijottamāḥ) - excellent brahmins (dvijottama) (excellent brahmins, best of the twice-born)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvijottama
dvijottama - best of the twice-born, excellent brahmin
a tatpuruṣa compound of dvija (twice-born) and uttama (best).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvija+uttama)
  • dvija – twice-born (a brahmin, kshatriya, or vaishya, or a bird, a tooth)
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root jan (to be born) with prefix dvi (two/twice).
    Prefix: dvi
    Root: jan (class 4)
  • uttama – best, highest, supreme, excellent
    adjective (masculine)
    Superlative degree of ud (up/out).
    Prefix: ud
अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight (in number) (eight)
(numeral)
सदृशरूपाः (sadṛśarūpāḥ) - of similar forms (of similar form/appearance)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sadṛśarūpa
sadṛśarūpa - having a similar form or appearance, like in shape
a bahuvrīhi compound, 'having similar forms'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sadṛśa+rūpa)
  • sadṛśa – similar, like, resembling, equal to
    adjective (masculine)
    From sa- (with) + dṛś (sight/appearance).
    Prefix: sa
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
  • rūpa – form, shape, appearance, beauty
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies dvijottamāḥ.
ते (te) - they (referring to the brahmins) (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it, they
demonstrative pronoun.
सर्वे (sarve) - all (referring to the brahmins) (all, every)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
भास्वरमूर्तयः (bhāsvaramūrtayaḥ) - of radiant bodies (of brilliant form/body, radiant figures)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhāsvaramūrti
bhāsvaramūrti - having a brilliant form, radiant-bodied
A bahuvrīhi compound, 'having a radiant form'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhāsvara+mūrti)
  • bhāsvara – shining, radiant, brilliant, lustrous
    adjective (masculine)
    present active participle
    derived from root bhās (to shine).
    Root: bhās (class 1)
  • mūrti – form, shape, body, embodiment, image
    noun (feminine)
Note: Qualifies dvijottamāḥ.