महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-96, verse-23
एतत्सलिलराजस्य छत्रं छत्रगृहे स्थितम् ।
सर्वतः सलिलं शीतं जीमूत इव वर्षति ॥२३॥
सर्वतः सलिलं शीतं जीमूत इव वर्षति ॥२३॥
23. etatsalilarājasya chatraṁ chatragṛhe sthitam ,
sarvataḥ salilaṁ śītaṁ jīmūta iva varṣati.
sarvataḥ salilaṁ śītaṁ jīmūta iva varṣati.
23.
etat salilarājasya chatram chatragṛhe sthitam
sarvataḥ salilam śītam jīmūtaḥ iva varṣati
sarvataḥ salilam śītam jīmūtaḥ iva varṣati
23.
This canopy, belonging to the lord of waters, is situated like a canopy-house. From all sides, it rains cool water, just like a cloud.
Words meanings summery:
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- एतत् (etat) - this
- सलिलराजस्य (salilarājasya) - of the king of waters, of the ocean
- छत्रम् (chatram) - umbrella, canopy, parasol
- छत्रगृहे (chatragṛhe) - in the canopy-house, in the umbrella-like space
- स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated, standing, placed
- सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - on all sides, everywhere, from all sides
- सलिलम् (salilam) - water
- शीतम् (śītam) - cool, cold
- जीमूतः (jīmūtaḥ) - cloud, rain-cloud
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- वर्षति (varṣati) - it rains, it showers
Words meanings and morphology
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etat
etat - this, that
सलिलराजस्य (salilarājasya) - of the king of waters, of the ocean
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of salilarāja
salilarāja - king of waters, ocean, Varuṇa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (salila+rājan)
- salila – water
noun (neuter) - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
छत्रम् (chatram) - umbrella, canopy, parasol
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of chatra
chatra - umbrella, parasol, canopy, royal emblem
छत्रगृहे (chatragṛhe) - in the canopy-house, in the umbrella-like space
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of chatragṛha
chatragṛha - umbrella-house, canopy-abode
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (chatra+gṛha)
- chatra – umbrella, parasol, canopy
noun (neuter) - gṛha – house, abode, dwelling
noun (neuter)
स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated, standing, placed
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, firm, existing
Past Passive Participle
Derived from verb root sthā (to stand) + kta suffix
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'chatram'
सर्वतः (sarvataḥ) - on all sides, everywhere, from all sides
(indeclinable)
Suffix -tas
सलिलम् (salilam) - water
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of salila
salila - water
Note: Subject of 'varṣati'
शीतम् (śītam) - cool, cold
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śīta
śīta - cool, cold, chilly
Note: Adjective for 'salilam'
जीमूतः (jīmūtaḥ) - cloud, rain-cloud
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīmūta
jīmūta - cloud, rain-cloud
Note: Used in comparison 'jīmūta iva'
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle of comparison
वर्षति (varṣati) - it rains, it showers
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vṛṣ
Present tense, class 1
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)