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5,37

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-37, verse-29

गुणा दश स्नानशीलं भजन्ते बलं रूपं स्वरवर्णप्रशुद्धिः ।
स्पर्शश्च गन्धश्च विशुद्धता च श्रीः सौकुमार्यं प्रवराश्च नार्यः ॥२९॥
29. guṇā daśa snānaśīlaṁ bhajante; balaṁ rūpaṁ svaravarṇapraśuddhiḥ ,
sparśaśca gandhaśca viśuddhatā ca; śrīḥ saukumāryaṁ pravarāśca nāryaḥ.
29. guṇāḥ daśa snānaśīlam bhajante balam
rūpam svaravarṇapraśuddhiḥ |
sparśaḥ ca gandhaḥ ca viśuddhatā ca
śrīḥ saukumāryam pravarāḥ ca nāryaḥ
29. A person who bathes regularly attains ten qualities: strength, beauty, purity of voice and complexion, a pleasant touch and fragrance, general purity, prosperity, grace, and excellent women.

Words meanings summery:

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  • गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - qualities, virtues
  • दश (daśa) - ten
  • स्नानशीलम् (snānaśīlam) - one who habitually bathes
  • भजन्ते (bhajante) - are attained by, come to (referring to the qualities) (attain, resort to, belong to, serve)
  • बलम् (balam) - strength, power
  • रूपम् (rūpam) - beauty, form, appearance
  • स्वरवर्णप्रशुद्धिः (svaravarṇapraśuddhiḥ) - purity of voice and complexion
  • स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - pleasant bodily touch (touch, contact, sensation of touch)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • गन्धः (gandhaḥ) - pleasant bodily fragrance (smell, fragrance, odor)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • विशुद्धता (viśuddhatā) - general purity (of body and mind) (purity, clearness)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • श्रीः (śrīḥ) - prosperity, splendor, wealth, glory
  • सौकुमार्यम् (saukumāryam) - tenderness, grace, delicacy
  • प्रवराः (pravarāḥ) - excellent, superior, chief
  • (ca) - and, also
  • नार्यः (nāryaḥ) - women

Words meanings and morphology

गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - qualities, virtues
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, virtue, attribute, constituent of nature
दश (daśa) - ten
(indeclinable)
Note: Used as an adjective here, but declension is usually fixed.
स्नानशीलम् (snānaśīlam) - one who habitually bathes
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of snānaśīla
snānaśīla - habitually bathing, accustomed to bathing
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (snāna+śīla)
  • snāna – bathing, ablution
    noun (neuter)
    Root: snā (class 2)
  • śīla – habit, custom, nature, character
    noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to a person (implied).
भजन्ते (bhajante) - are attained by, come to (referring to the qualities) (attain, resort to, belong to, serve)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (lat) of bhaj
Root: bhaj (class 1)
बलम् (balam) - strength, power
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force
रूपम् (rūpam) - beauty, form, appearance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty
स्वरवर्णप्रशुद्धिः (svaravarṇapraśuddhiḥ) - purity of voice and complexion
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of svaravarṇapraśuddhi
svaravarṇapraśuddhi - purity of voice and complexion
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svara+varṇa+praśuddhi)
  • svara – sound, tone, voice, accent
    noun (masculine)
  • varṇa – color, complexion, caste, letter
    noun (masculine)
  • praśuddhi – purity, clearness, purification
    noun (feminine)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: śudh (class 4)
स्पर्शः (sparśaḥ) - pleasant bodily touch (touch, contact, sensation of touch)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sparśa
sparśa - touch, contact, sensation of touch
Root: spṛś (class 6)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
गन्धः (gandhaḥ) - pleasant bodily fragrance (smell, fragrance, odor)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gandha
gandha - smell, odor, fragrance
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
विशुद्धता (viśuddhatā) - general purity (of body and mind) (purity, clearness)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of viśuddhatā
viśuddhatā - purity, clearness, freedom from error
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
श्रीः (śrīḥ) - prosperity, splendor, wealth, glory
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śrī
śrī - prosperity, wealth, splendor, glory, beauty, well-being
सौकुमार्यम् (saukumāryam) - tenderness, grace, delicacy
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of saukumārya
saukumārya - tenderness, delicacy, grace, youthfulness
प्रवराः (pravarāḥ) - excellent, superior, chief
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of pravara
pravara - excellent, superior, chief, best
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛ (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
नार्यः (nāryaḥ) - women
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of nārī
nārī - woman, wife, female