महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-13, verse-40
परिमण्डलो महाराज स्वर्भानुः श्रूयते ग्रहः ।
योजनानां सहस्राणि विष्कम्भो द्वादशास्य वै ॥४०॥
योजनानां सहस्राणि विष्कम्भो द्वादशास्य वै ॥४०॥
40. parimaṇḍalo mahārāja svarbhānuḥ śrūyate grahaḥ ,
yojanānāṁ sahasrāṇi viṣkambho dvādaśāsya vai.
yojanānāṁ sahasrāṇi viṣkambho dvādaśāsya vai.
40.
parimaṇḍalaḥ mahārāja svarbhānuḥ śrūyate grahaḥ
yojanānām sahasrāṇi viṣkambhaḥ dvādaśa asya vai
yojanānām sahasrāṇi viṣkambhaḥ dvādaśa asya vai
40.
mahārāja,
svarbhānuḥ parimaṇḍalaḥ grahaḥ śrūyate vai asya viṣkambhaḥ dvādaśa sahasrāṇi yojanānām
svarbhānuḥ parimaṇḍalaḥ grahaḥ śrūyate vai asya viṣkambhaḥ dvādaśa sahasrāṇi yojanānām
40.
O great king, Svārbhānu (Rāhu) is known as a spherical planet. Its diameter is indeed twelve thousand yojanas.
Words meanings summery:
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- परिमण्डलः (parimaṇḍalaḥ) - spherical, circular, round
- महाराज (mahārāja) - great king
- स्वर्भानुः (svarbhānuḥ) - the planet Svārbhānu (Rāhu) (Svārbhānu (name of a demon, often associated with Rāhu))
- श्रूयते (śrūyate) - is known (is heard, is known, is said)
- ग्रहः (grahaḥ) - planet (planet, seizer, grasping)
- योजनानाम् (yojanānām) - of yojanas
- सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
- विष्कम्भः (viṣkambhaḥ) - diameter (diameter, extent)
- द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve
- अस्य (asya) - its (referring to Svārbhānu) (his, her, its, of this)
- वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
Words meanings and morphology
परिमण्डलः (parimaṇḍalaḥ) - spherical, circular, round
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of parimaṇḍala
parimaṇḍala - spherical, circular, round; a circle, globe
Compound of pari (around) and maṇḍala (circle, disc).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pari+maṇḍala)
- pari – around, completely
indeclinable - maṇḍala – circle, disc, sphere
noun (neuter)
महाराज (mahārāja) - great king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor
Compound of mahā (great) and rājan (king).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
स्वर्भानुः (svarbhānuḥ) - the planet Svārbhānu (Rāhu) (Svārbhānu (name of a demon, often associated with Rāhu))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svarbhānu
svarbhānu - Svārbhānu (name of a demon, father of Rāhu and Ketu, or Rāhu himself)
Compound of svar (sky/heaven) and bhānu (light/sun).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (svar+bhānu)
- svar – sky, heaven, light, sun
noun (neuter) - bhānu – light, sun, ray
noun (masculine)
श्रूयते (śrūyate) - is known (is heard, is known, is said)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of śru
Present Passive
From root śru (to hear), present tense, 3rd person singular, middle voice (passive construction).
Root: śru (class 5)
ग्रहः (grahaḥ) - planet (planet, seizer, grasping)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of graha
graha - planet, seizer, grasping
From root grah (to seize).
Root: grah (class 9)
योजनानाम् (yojanānām) - of yojanas
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of yojana
yojana - a measure of distance (approx. 8-16 km or 5-10 miles)
सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sahasra
sahasra - thousand
विष्कम्भः (viṣkambhaḥ) - diameter (diameter, extent)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣkambha
viṣkambha - diameter, breadth, extent
Prefix: vi
Root: skabh
द्वादश (dvādaśa) - twelve
(numeral)
अस्य (asya) - its (referring to Svārbhānu) (his, her, its, of this)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
वै (vai) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)