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5,193

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-193, verse-34

स्वलंकृतमिदं वेश्म स्थूणस्यामितविक्रमाः ।
नोपसर्पति मां चापि कस्मादद्य सुमन्दधीः ॥३४॥
34. svalaṁkṛtamidaṁ veśma sthūṇasyāmitavikramāḥ ,
nopasarpati māṁ cāpi kasmādadya sumandadhīḥ.
34. sva-alaṅkṛtam idam veśma sthūṇasya amita-vikramāḥ
na upasarpati mām ca api kasmāt adya su-manda-dhīḥ
34. amita-vikramāḥ sthūṇasya sva-alaṅkṛtam idam veśma
adya su-manda-dhīḥ mām ca api kasmāt na upasarpati
34. O you of immense valor, why does that dull-witted one not approach me even today, in this well-decorated abode of Sthūṇa?

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्व-अलङ्कृतम् (sva-alaṅkṛtam) - well-adorned, beautifully decorated
  • इदम् (idam) - this
  • वेश्म (veśma) - house, abode, dwelling
  • स्थूणस्य (sthūṇasya) - of Sthūṇa
  • अमित-विक्रमाः (amita-vikramāḥ) - O you of immeasurable valor, O one of endless prowess
  • (na) - not, no
  • उपसर्पति (upasarpati) - approaches, goes near
  • माम् (mām) - me
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why? from what?
  • अद्य (adya) - today, now
  • सु-मन्द-धीः (su-manda-dhīḥ) - dull-witted, slow of understanding

Words meanings and morphology

स्व-अलङ्कृतम् (sva-alaṅkṛtam) - well-adorned, beautifully decorated
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sva-alaṅkṛta
sva-alaṅkṛta - self-adorned, well-decorated
Past Passive Participle (from alaṃ-kṛ)
Compound of sva (self) and alaṅkṛta (adorned), derived from the verbal root kṛ (to do, make) with upasarga alaṃ and past passive participle suffixkta.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+alaṅkṛta)
  • sva – own, self
    pronoun (neuter)
  • alaṅkṛta – adorned, decorated
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root kṛ (to make, do) with upasarga alaṃ, meaning 'to adorn'.
    Prefix: alam
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
वेश्म (veśma) - house, abode, dwelling
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of veśman
veśman - house, abode, dwelling
स्थूणस्य (sthūṇasya) - of Sthūṇa
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sthūṇa
sthūṇa - Sthūṇa (a proper name, often a Yakṣa)
अमित-विक्रमाः (amita-vikramāḥ) - O you of immeasurable valor, O one of endless prowess
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, plural of amita-vikrama
amita-vikrama - of immeasurable valor/prowess
Bahuvrihi compound: amita (immeasurable) + vikrama (valor, might).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (amita+vikrama)
  • amita – unmeasured, unlimited, immeasurable
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root mā (to measure) with prefix a (negation).
    Prefix: a
    Root: mā (class 2)
  • vikrama – valor, prowess, might, courage
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
उपसर्पति (upasarpati) - approaches, goes near
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of upasṛp
Present indicative, 3rd person singular, active voice (Parasmaipada).
Prefix: upa
Root: sṛp (class 1)
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of aham
aham - I, me
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
कस्मात् (kasmāt) - why? from what?
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of kim
kim - what? which? why?
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'why?'
अद्य (adya) - today, now
(indeclinable)
सु-मन्द-धीः (su-manda-dhīḥ) - dull-witted, slow of understanding
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of su-manda-dhī
su-manda-dhī - dull-witted, slow of understanding, foolish
Bahuvrihi compound: su (well, very) + manda (dull, slow) + dhī (intellect, mind). 'One whose intellect is very dull'.
Compound type : bahuvrihi (su+manda+dhī)
  • su – good, excellent, well, very
    indeclinable
  • manda – dull, slow, weak, sluggish
    adjective (masculine)
  • dhī – intellect, thought, mind, understanding
    noun (feminine)