महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-40, verse-32
तस्य तेऽशोभयन्वक्त्रं कर्मारपरिमार्जिताः ।
प्रफुल्लं चम्पकं यद्वद्भ्रमरा मधुलिप्सवः ॥३२॥
प्रफुल्लं चम्पकं यद्वद्भ्रमरा मधुलिप्सवः ॥३२॥
32. tasya te'śobhayanvaktraṁ karmāraparimārjitāḥ ,
praphullaṁ campakaṁ yadvadbhramarā madhulipsavaḥ.
praphullaṁ campakaṁ yadvadbhramarā madhulipsavaḥ.
32.
tasya te aśobhayan vaktram karmāraparimārjitāḥ
praphullam campakam yadvat bhramarāḥ madhulipsavaḥ
praphullam campakam yadvat bhramarāḥ madhulipsavaḥ
32.
karmāraparimārjitāḥ te tasya vaktram aśobhayan,
yadvat madhulipsavaḥ bhramarāḥ praphullam campakam (śobhayan)
yadvat madhulipsavaḥ bhramarāḥ praphullam campakam (śobhayan)
32.
Those arrows, polished by blacksmiths, adorned his face just as honey-seeking bees beautify a blooming champak flower.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
- ते (te) - those
- अशोभयन् (aśobhayan) - they adorned, they beautified
- वक्त्रम् (vaktram) - face, mouth
- कर्मारपरिमार्जिताः (karmāraparimārjitāḥ) - polished/sharpened by blacksmiths
- प्रफुल्लम् (praphullam) - blooming, full-blown
- चम्पकम् (campakam) - champak flower
- यद्वत् (yadvat) - just as, like
- भ्रमराः (bhramarāḥ) - bees, black bees
- मधुलिप्सवः (madhulipsavaḥ) - desirous of honey, honey-seeking
Words meanings and morphology
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
ते (te) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अशोभयन् (aśobhayan) - they adorned, they beautified
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of śubh
Causative of root śubh (1st class, Ātmanepada).
Root: śubh (class 1)
वक्त्रम् (vaktram) - face, mouth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vaktra
vaktra - mouth, face, snout
कर्मारपरिमार्जिताः (karmāraparimārjitāḥ) - polished/sharpened by blacksmiths
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of karmāraparimārjita
karmāraparimārjita - polished/sharpened by blacksmiths
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (karmāra+parimārjita)
- karmāra – blacksmith, artificer
noun (masculine) - parimārjita – polished, cleaned, sharpened
participle
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: pari
Root: mṛj (class 2)
प्रफुल्लम् (praphullam) - blooming, full-blown
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of praphulla
praphulla - fully bloomed, expanded, opened
Prefix: pra
Root: phull (class 1)
चम्पकम् (campakam) - champak flower
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of campaka
campaka - champak tree or its fragrant flower (Magnolia champaca)
यद्वत् (yadvat) - just as, like
(indeclinable)
भ्रमराः (bhramarāḥ) - bees, black bees
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhramara
bhramara - bee, black bee
मधुलिप्सवः (madhulipsavaḥ) - desirous of honey, honey-seeking
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of madhulipsus
madhulipsus - desirous of honey
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhu+lipsu)
- madhu – honey, sweet drink
noun (neuter) - lipsu – desiring, wishing for
adjective
Desiderative nominal derivative
From the desiderative stem of root labh.
Root: labh (class 1)