महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-7, verse-35
नीलात्परतरं श्वेतं श्वेताद्धैरण्यकं परम् ।
वर्षमैरावतं नाम ततः शृङ्गवतः परम् ॥३५॥
वर्षमैरावतं नाम ततः शृङ्गवतः परम् ॥३५॥
35. nīlātparataraṁ śvetaṁ śvetāddhairaṇyakaṁ param ,
varṣamairāvataṁ nāma tataḥ śṛṅgavataḥ param.
varṣamairāvataṁ nāma tataḥ śṛṅgavataḥ param.
35.
nīlāt parataram śvetam śvetāt hairaṇyakam param
varṣam airāvatam nāma tataḥ śṛṅgavataḥ param
varṣam airāvatam nāma tataḥ śṛṅgavataḥ param
35.
nīlāt śvetam parataram; śvetāt hairaṇyakam param; varṣam
airāvatam nāma (asti); tataḥ śṛṅgavataḥ param (asti)
airāvatam nāma (asti); tataḥ śṛṅgavataḥ param (asti)
35.
Beyond the Nīla mountain lies the Śveta region, and beyond the Śveta mountain lies the Hairaṇyaka region. There is a region named Airāvata, and beyond it is the Śṛṅgavata mountain.
Words meanings summery:
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- नीलात् (nīlāt) - beyond the Nīla mountain (from Nīla, beyond Nīla)
- परतरम् (parataram) - lies beyond (more superior, further, beyond)
- श्वेतम् (śvetam) - the Śveta region (white; Śveta (a region/mountain))
- श्वेतात् (śvetāt) - beyond the Śveta mountain (implicitly, as Śveta is also a mountain range) (from Śveta, beyond Śveta)
- हैरण्यकम् (hairaṇyakam) - the Hairaṇyaka region (golden, Hairaṇyaka (a region))
- परम् (param) - lies beyond (beyond, supreme, next)
- वर्षम् (varṣam) - the region (region, country, year)
- ऐरावतम् (airāvatam) - Airāvata (region) (Airāvata (a mythical elephant, or a region))
- नाम (nāma) - named (by name, named)
- ततः (tataḥ) - and from there / and beyond that (thence, from that, then)
- शृङ्गवतः (śṛṅgavataḥ) - beyond the Śṛṅgavata mountain (of Śṛṅgavān (mountain))
- परम् (param) - beyond (beyond, supreme, next)
Words meanings and morphology
नीलात् (nīlāt) - beyond the Nīla mountain (from Nīla, beyond Nīla)
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of nīla
nīla - blue, dark blue; Nīla (name of a mountain)
Note: Indicates origin or separation "from" or "beyond".
परतरम् (parataram) - lies beyond (more superior, further, beyond)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of paratara
paratara - further, more distant, more excellent (comparative of para)
comparative suffix -tara
श्वेतम् (śvetam) - the Śveta region (white; Śveta (a region/mountain))
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śveta
śveta - white, bright; Śveta (name of a region/mountain)
Note: Subject of the clause.
श्वेतात् (śvetāt) - beyond the Śveta mountain (implicitly, as Śveta is also a mountain range) (from Śveta, beyond Śveta)
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of śveta
śveta - white, bright; Śveta (name of a region/mountain)
Note: Implies the Śveta mountain here as a boundary.
हैरण्यकम् (hairaṇyakam) - the Hairaṇyaka region (golden, Hairaṇyaka (a region))
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of hairaṇyaka
hairaṇyaka - golden; Hairaṇyaka (name of a region)
Root: hiraṇya (base)
Note: Subject of the clause.
परम् (param) - lies beyond (beyond, supreme, next)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - other, superior, ultimate, distant, next
वर्षम् (varṣam) - the region (region, country, year)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of varṣa
varṣa - region, continent, year, rain
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
ऐरावतम् (airāvatam) - Airāvata (region) (Airāvata (a mythical elephant, or a region))
(proper noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of airāvata
airāvata - belonging to Airāvata (Indra's elephant), Airāvata (name of a region/varṣa)
नाम (nāma) - named (by name, named)
(indeclinable)
ततः (tataḥ) - and from there / and beyond that (thence, from that, then)
(indeclinable)
Root: tad (base)
शृङ्गवतः (śṛṅgavataḥ) - beyond the Śṛṅgavata mountain (of Śṛṅgavān (mountain))
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of śṛṅgavat
śṛṅgavat - horned, peaked, having peaks; Śṛṅgavān (name of a mountain)
Root: śṛṅga (base)
Note: Used with `param` to mean "beyond".
परम् (param) - beyond (beyond, supreme, next)
(indeclinable)