महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-192, verse-21
तत्र स्थूणस्य भवनं सुधामृत्तिकलेपनम् ।
लाजोल्लापिकधूमाढ्यमुच्चप्राकारतोरणम् ॥२१॥
लाजोल्लापिकधूमाढ्यमुच्चप्राकारतोरणम् ॥२१॥
21. tatra sthūṇasya bhavanaṁ sudhāmṛttikalepanam ,
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyamuccaprākāratoraṇam.
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyamuccaprākāratoraṇam.
21.
tatra sthūṇasya bhavanam sudhāmṛttikālepanam
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyam uccaprākāratoraṇam
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyam uccaprākāratoraṇam
21.
tatra sthūṇasya bhavanam sudhāmṛttikālepanam
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyam uccaprākāratoraṇam
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyam uccaprākāratoraṇam
21.
There was Sthūṇa's abode, plastered with a coating of lime and clay, rich with the smoke of parched grain offerings, and featuring high walls and archways.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- स्थूणस्य (sthūṇasya) - of Sthūṇa
- भवनम् (bhavanam) - house, abode, dwelling
- सुधामृत्तिकालेपनम् (sudhāmṛttikālepanam) - smeared with plaster and clay, plastered with lime and clay
- लाजोल्लापिकधूमाढ्यम् (lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyam) - rich with the smoke of offerings of parched grains
- उच्चप्राकारतोरणम् (uccaprākāratoraṇam) - having high walls and archways/gateways
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
स्थूणस्य (sthūṇasya) - of Sthūṇa
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sthūṇa
sthūṇa - Sthūṇa (a proper name, here referring to the yakṣa Sthūṇākarṇa)
भवनम् (bhavanam) - house, abode, dwelling
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhavana
bhavana - dwelling, house, abode, mansion
Derived from the root √bhū (to be, exist).
Root: √bhū (class 1)
सुधामृत्तिकालेपनम् (sudhāmṛttikālepanam) - smeared with plaster and clay, plastered with lime and clay
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sudhāmṛttikālepana
sudhāmṛttikālepana - plastered/smeared with lime and clay
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sudhā+mṛttikā+ālepana)
- sudhā – lime, plaster, nectar
noun (feminine) - mṛttikā – clay, earth, soil
noun (feminine) - ālepana – plastering, smearing, coating
noun (neuter)
Derived from the root √lip (to smear) with prefix ā-.
Prefix: ā
Root: √lip (class 6)
Note: Agrees with 'bhavanam'.
लाजोल्लापिकधूमाढ्यम् (lājollāpikadhūmāḍhyam) - rich with the smoke of offerings of parched grains
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of lājollāpikadhūmāḍhya
lājollāpikadhūmāḍhya - abounding in or rich with the smoke of offerings of parched grains
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (lāja+ullāpika+dhūma+āḍhya)
- lāja – parched grain (especially rice)
noun (masculine) - ullāpika – offering, burning (often referring to crackling sound, but contextually related to offerings)
noun (neuter) - dhūma – smoke, vapor
noun (masculine) - āḍhya – rich, wealthy, full of, abounding in
adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'bhavanam'.
उच्चप्राकारतोरणम् (uccaprākāratoraṇam) - having high walls and archways/gateways
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of uccaprākāratoraṇa
uccaprākāratoraṇa - having high enclosing walls and gateways
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ucca+prākāra+toraṇa)
- ucca – high, tall, lofty
adjective (masculine) - prākāra – enclosing wall, rampart, fence
noun (masculine) - toraṇa – archway, gateway, triumphal arch
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'bhavanam'.