महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-12, verse-25
परिवार्य तु कौरव्य दैर्घ्यं ह्रस्वत्वमेव च ।
जम्बूद्वीपेन विख्यातस्तस्य मध्ये महाद्रुमः ॥२५॥
जम्बूद्वीपेन विख्यातस्तस्य मध्ये महाद्रुमः ॥२५॥
25. parivārya tu kauravya dairghyaṁ hrasvatvameva ca ,
jambūdvīpena vikhyātastasya madhye mahādrumaḥ.
jambūdvīpena vikhyātastasya madhye mahādrumaḥ.
25.
parivārya tu kauravya dairghyam hrasvatvam eva ca
jambūdvīpena vikhyātaḥ tasya madhye mahādrumaḥ
jambūdvīpena vikhyātaḥ tasya madhye mahādrumaḥ
25.
kauravya tu dairghyam hrasvatvam eva ca parivārya
jambūdvīpena vikhyātaḥ tasya madhye mahādrumaḥ
jambūdvīpena vikhyātaḥ tasya madhye mahādrumaḥ
25.
O scion of Kuru (Kauravya), encompassing both great length and relative shortness, it became renowned as Jambudvīpa, and in its middle stands a great tree.
Words meanings summery:
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- परिवार्य (parivārya) - having encompassed, having surrounded
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, and, moreover
- कौरव्य (kauravya) - O scion of Kuru, O descendant of Kuru
- दैर्घ्यम् (dairghyam) - length, extent
- ह्रस्वत्वम् (hrasvatvam) - shortness, brevity
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, too
- च (ca) - and, also
- जम्बूद्वीपेन (jambūdvīpena) - by Jambudvīpa, as Jambudvīpa
- विख्यातः (vikhyātaḥ) - famous, renowned, well-known
- तस्य (tasya) - of that Jambudvīpa (of it, of that)
- मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, amidst
- महाद्रुमः (mahādrumaḥ) - a great tree
Words meanings and morphology
परिवार्य (parivārya) - having encompassed, having surrounded
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Indeclinable participle (absolutive) from the root vṛ (to cover, choose) with prefix pari- and the causative suffix -āpaya, then -ya.
Prefix: pari
Root: vṛ (class 9)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, and, moreover
(indeclinable)
कौरव्य (kauravya) - O scion of Kuru, O descendant of Kuru
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kauravya
kauravya - descendant of Kuru
दैर्घ्यम् (dairghyam) - length, extent
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dairghya
dairghya - length, extent, height
Derived from dīrgha (long) with the suffix -ya forming an abstract noun.
Note: Also nominative neuter.
ह्रस्वत्वम् (hrasvatvam) - shortness, brevity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of hrasvatva
hrasvatva - shortness, brevity
Derived from hrasva (short) with the suffix -tva forming an abstract noun.
Note: Also nominative neuter.
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, too
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
जम्बूद्वीपेन (jambūdvīpena) - by Jambudvīpa, as Jambudvīpa
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of jambūdvīpa
jambūdvīpa - the Rose-Apple Island, one of the seven continents described in Hindu cosmology
Compound type : tatpurusha (jambū+dvīpa)
- jambū – rose-apple tree, rose-apple fruit
noun (feminine) - dvīpa – island, continent, region
noun (masculine)
विख्यातः (vikhyātaḥ) - famous, renowned, well-known
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vikhyāta
vikhyāta - famous, renowned, well-known
Past Passive Participle
From root khyā (to tell, to be known) with prefix vi-.
Prefix: vi
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Qualifies an implied subject like 'the island'.
तस्य (tasya) - of that Jambudvīpa (of it, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
मध्ये (madhye) - in the middle, amidst
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of madhya
madhya - middle, center
Note: Used adverbially.
महाद्रुमः (mahādrumaḥ) - a great tree
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahādruma
mahādruma - a great tree
Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+druma)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - druma – tree
noun (masculine)