महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-92, verse-4
ततस्तु स्वरसंपन्ना बहवः सूतमागधाः ।
शङ्खदुन्दुभिनिर्घोषैः केशवं प्रत्यबोधयन् ॥४॥
शङ्खदुन्दुभिनिर्घोषैः केशवं प्रत्यबोधयन् ॥४॥
4. tatastu svarasaṁpannā bahavaḥ sūtamāgadhāḥ ,
śaṅkhadundubhinirghoṣaiḥ keśavaṁ pratyabodhayan.
śaṅkhadundubhinirghoṣaiḥ keśavaṁ pratyabodhayan.
4.
tataḥ tu svarasaṃpannā bahavaḥ sūtamāgadhāḥ
śaṅkhadundubhiniḥghoṣaiḥ keśavam pratyabodhayan
śaṅkhadundubhiniḥghoṣaiḥ keśavam pratyabodhayan
4.
Then, many bards and panegyrists, endowed with pleasant voices, awakened Keshava (Krishna) with the sounds of conches and drums.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, then
- स्वरसंपन्ना (svarasaṁpannā) - endowed with good voice/melody
- बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
- सूतमागधाः (sūtamāgadhāḥ) - bards and panegyrists
- शङ्खदुन्दुभिनिःघोषैः (śaṅkhadundubhiniḥghoṣaiḥ) - with the sounds/blasts of conches and drums
- केशवम् (keśavam) - Krishna (Keshava) (Keshava)
- प्रत्यबोधयन् (pratyabodhayan) - they awakened
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, then
(indeclinable)
स्वरसंपन्ना (svarasaṁpannā) - endowed with good voice/melody
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svarasaṃpanna
svarasaṁpanna - endowed with (good) voice/melody, having a rich voice
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svara+saṃpanna)
- svara – sound, tone, voice, accent, melody
noun (masculine) - saṃpanna – endowed with, furnished with, completed, accomplished
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √pad with prefix sam
Prefix: sam
Root: √pad (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'sūtamāgadhāḥ'
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous, abundant
Note: Modifies 'sūtamāgadhāḥ'
सूतमागधाः (sūtamāgadhāḥ) - bards and panegyrists
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sūtamāgadha
sūtamāgadha - bards and panegyrists (a class of royal attendants, entertainers, and chroniclers)
Compound type : dvandva (sūta+māgadha)
- sūta – bard, charioteer, minstrel
noun (masculine) - māgadha – panegyrist, herald, a native of Magadha
noun (masculine)
शङ्खदुन्दुभिनिःघोषैः (śaṅkhadundubhiniḥghoṣaiḥ) - with the sounds/blasts of conches and drums
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaṅkhadundubhiniḥghoṣa
śaṅkhadundubhiniḥghoṣa - the sound of conches and drums
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (śaṅkha+dundubhi+nirghoṣa)
- śaṅkha – conch, conch shell
noun (masculine) - dundubhi – drum, kettle-drum
noun (masculine) - nirghoṣa – sound, roar, loud noise, clang
noun (masculine)
Prefix: nir
Root: √ghuṣ (class 1)
केशवम् (keśavam) - Krishna (Keshava) (Keshava)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of keśava
keśava - Keshava (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna, meaning 'having fine hair' or 'slayer of the demon Keshi')
प्रत्यबोधयन् (pratyabodhayan) - they awakened
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of prati-√budh
Causative form of √budh (to wake, perceive) with prefix prati-
Prefix: prati
Root: √budh (class 1)