महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-9, chapter-34, verse-42
तास्तु सर्वा विशालाक्ष्यो रूपेणाप्रतिमा भुवि ।
अत्यरिच्यत तासां तु रोहिणी रूपसंपदा ॥४२॥
अत्यरिच्यत तासां तु रोहिणी रूपसंपदा ॥४२॥
42. tāstu sarvā viśālākṣyo rūpeṇāpratimā bhuvi ,
atyaricyata tāsāṁ tu rohiṇī rūpasaṁpadā.
atyaricyata tāsāṁ tu rohiṇī rūpasaṁpadā.
42.
tāḥ tu sarvāḥ viśālākṣyaḥ rūpeṇa apratimā
bhuvi atyaricyata tāsām tu rohiṇī rūpasaṃpadā
bhuvi atyaricyata tāsām tu rohiṇī rūpasaṃpadā
42.
sarvāḥ tāḥ tu viśālākṣyaḥ bhuvi rūpeṇa apratimā
tu tāsām rohiṇī rūpasaṃpadā atyaricyata
tu tāsām rohiṇī rūpasaṃpadā atyaricyata
42.
All of those broad-eyed women were indeed incomparable in beauty on earth. However, among them, Rohiṇī particularly excelled in her abundance of beauty.
Words meanings summery:
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- ताः (tāḥ) - those women (Soma's wives) (those, them)
- तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
- सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all of them (all)
- विशालाक्ष्यः (viśālākṣyaḥ) - broad-eyed
- रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - in beauty (by beauty, in form)
- अप्रतिमा (apratimā) - incomparable, unrivaled
- भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth (on earth, in the world)
- अत्यरिच्यत (atyaricyata) - particularly excelled (surpassed, excelled)
- तासाम् (tāsām) - among them (the wives) (of them, among them)
- तु (tu) - however, indeed (but, however, indeed)
- रोहिणी (rohiṇī) - Rohiṇī, one of Soma's wives and a lunar mansion (Rohiṇī (name of a lunar mansion/Soma's wife))
- रूपसंपदा (rūpasaṁpadā) - in her abundance of beauty (by abundance of beauty, by wealth of form)
Words meanings and morphology
ताः (tāḥ) - those women (Soma's wives) (those, them)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all of them (all)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Agrees with 'tāḥ'.
विशालाक्ष्यः (viśālākṣyaḥ) - broad-eyed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of viśālākṣī
viśālākṣī - broad-eyed, having large eyes
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (viśāla+akṣi)
- viśāla – broad, wide, large, extensive
adjective - akṣi – eye
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'tāḥ sarvāḥ'.
रूपेण (rūpeṇa) - in beauty (by beauty, in form)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, beauty, appearance
Note: Indicates the means or aspect.
अप्रतिमा (apratimā) - incomparable, unrivaled
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of apratimā
apratimā - unequaled, incomparable, peerless
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pratimā)
- a – not, un-, without
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - pratimā – likeness, image, measure, rival
noun (feminine)
From prati + mā (to measure).
Prefix: prati
Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Despite the form potentially being singular, the context with 'sarvāḥ' and 'viśālākṣyaḥ' indicates a plural sense, common in epic Sanskrit.
भुवि (bhuvi) - on earth (on earth, in the world)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, world
Root: bhū
अत्यरिच्यत (atyaricyata) - particularly excelled (surpassed, excelled)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of atiric
Derived from root ric (to leave) with prefix ati.
Prefix: ati
Root: ric (class 7)
Note: The subject is 'rohiṇī'.
तासाम् (tāsām) - among them (the wives) (of them, among them)
(pronoun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Indicates a partitive relationship ("among them").
तु (tu) - however, indeed (but, however, indeed)
(indeclinable)
रोहिणी (rohiṇī) - Rohiṇī, one of Soma's wives and a lunar mansion (Rohiṇī (name of a lunar mansion/Soma's wife))
(proper noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rohiṇī
rohiṇī - name of one of the lunar mansions (nakṣatras), a red cow
Root: ruh
Note: Subject of 'atyaricyata'.
रूपसंपदा (rūpasaṁpadā) - in her abundance of beauty (by abundance of beauty, by wealth of form)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of rūpasaṃpad
rūpasaṁpad - wealth of beauty, abundance of form
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rūpa+sampad)
- rūpa – form, shape, beauty, appearance
noun (neuter) - sampad – prosperity, wealth, abundance, success
noun (feminine)
Prefix: sam
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Indicates the means or aspect of excelling.