महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-30, verse-30
वृद्धाः स्त्रियो याश्च गुणोपपन्ना या ज्ञायन्ते संजय मातरस्ताः ।
ताभिः सर्वाभिः सहिताभिः समेत्य स्त्रीभिर्वृद्धाभिरभिवादं वदेथाः ॥३०॥
ताभिः सर्वाभिः सहिताभिः समेत्य स्त्रीभिर्वृद्धाभिरभिवादं वदेथाः ॥३०॥
30. vṛddhāḥ striyo yāśca guṇopapannā; yā jñāyante saṁjaya mātarastāḥ ,
tābhiḥ sarvābhiḥ sahitābhiḥ sametya; strībhirvṛddhābhirabhivādaṁ vadethāḥ.
tābhiḥ sarvābhiḥ sahitābhiḥ sametya; strībhirvṛddhābhirabhivādaṁ vadethāḥ.
30.
vṛddhāḥ striyaḥ yāḥ ca guṇopapannāḥ
yāḥ jñāyante sañjaya mātaraḥ tāḥ
tābhiḥ sarvābhiḥ sahitābhiḥ sametya
strībhiḥ vṛddhābhiḥ abhivādaṃ vadethāḥ
yāḥ jñāyante sañjaya mātaraḥ tāḥ
tābhiḥ sarvābhiḥ sahitābhiḥ sametya
strībhiḥ vṛddhābhiḥ abhivādaṃ vadethāḥ
30.
O Sañjaya, you should go and, after meeting with all of those elderly women who are virtuous and are considered mothers, offer your respectful greetings.
Words meanings summery:
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- वृद्धाः (vṛddhāḥ) - elderly, old, aged
- स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women
- याः (yāḥ) - who, which
- च (ca) - and, also
- गुणोपपन्नाः (guṇopapannāḥ) - endowed with virtues, possessed of good qualities
- याः (yāḥ) - who, which
- ज्ञायन्ते (jñāyante) - are known, are recognized, are considered
- सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya
- मातरः (mātaraḥ) - revered women, like mothers (mothers)
- ताः (tāḥ) - those
- ताभिः (tābhiḥ) - with them
- सर्वाभिः (sarvābhiḥ) - with all
- सहिताभिः (sahitābhiḥ) - accompanied, together, along with
- समेत्य (sametya) - having met, having come together, having approached
- स्त्रीभिः (strībhiḥ) - with women
- वृद्धाभिः (vṛddhābhiḥ) - with elderly, with old (women)
- अभिवादं (abhivādaṁ) - salutation, greeting, respectful address
- वदेथाः (vadethāḥ) - you should speak, you should offer
Words meanings and morphology
वृद्धाः (vṛddhāḥ) - elderly, old, aged
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vṛddha
vṛddha - old, aged, venerable; grown, increased; wise
Past Passive Participle
Root vṛdh + kta suffix
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
स्त्रियः (striyaḥ) - women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
याः (yāḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
गुणोपपन्नाः (guṇopapannāḥ) - endowed with virtues, possessed of good qualities
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of guṇopapanna
guṇopapanna - endowed with virtues, possessed of good qualities
Past Passive Participle (from upa-pad)
Compound of guṇa (quality) and upapanna (endowed with)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (guṇa+upapanna)
- guṇa – quality, virtue, excellence, attribute
noun (masculine) - upapanna – endowed with, furnished with, possessed of; suitable, proper
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Particple
upa + pad (root) + kta
Prefix: upa
Root: pad (class 4)
याः (yāḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what, that
Note: Although the Devanagari shows 'yā' (feminine singular), contextually it refers to plural 'striyaḥ' and 'mātaraḥ', suggesting 'yāḥ' (feminine plural) is intended.
ज्ञायन्ते (jñāyante) - are known, are recognized, are considered
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
सञ्जय (sañjaya) - Sanjaya
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sañjaya
sañjaya - Sanjaya (proper name); victory, conquest
मातरः (mātaraḥ) - revered women, like mothers (mothers)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of mātṛ
mātṛ - mother
ताः (tāḥ) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of tad
tad - he, she, it, that
ताभिः (tābhiḥ) - with them
(pronoun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of tad
tad - he, she, it, that
सर्वाभिः (sarvābhiḥ) - with all
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
सहिताभिः (sahitābhiḥ) - accompanied, together, along with
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of sahita
sahita - accompanied by, attended by, together with; contained in
Past Passive Participle
Root sah (to endure, bear) + kta suffix, with 'sa' prefix indicating 'with'
Root: sah (class 1)
समेत्य (sametya) - having met, having come together, having approached
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Root i with prefix sam + lyap suffix
Prefix: sam
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Absolutive form of the verb, meaning 'having done X'.
स्त्रीभिः (strībhiḥ) - with women
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of strī
strī - woman, female
वृद्धाभिः (vṛddhābhiḥ) - with elderly, with old (women)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of vṛddha
vṛddha - old, aged, venerable; grown, increased; wise
Past Passive Participle
Root vṛdh + kta suffix
Root: vṛdh (class 1)
अभिवादं (abhivādaṁ) - salutation, greeting, respectful address
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of abhivāda
abhivāda - salutation, greeting, respectful address; bowing down
abhi + vad (root) + ghañ (suffix)
Prefix: abhi
Root: vad (class 1)
वदेथाः (vadethāḥ) - you should speak, you should offer
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi-liṅ) of vad
Root: vad (class 1)