महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-9, chapter-36, verse-19
उच्चावचांस्तथा भक्ष्यान्द्विजेभ्यो विप्रदाय सः ।
नीलवासास्ततोऽगच्छच्छङ्खतीर्थं महायशाः ॥१९॥
नीलवासास्ततोऽगच्छच्छङ्खतीर्थं महायशाः ॥१९॥
19. uccāvacāṁstathā bhakṣyāndvijebhyo vipradāya saḥ ,
nīlavāsāstato'gacchacchaṅkhatīrthaṁ mahāyaśāḥ.
nīlavāsāstato'gacchacchaṅkhatīrthaṁ mahāyaśāḥ.
19.
उच्चावचान् तथा भक्ष्यान् द्विजेभ्यः विप्रदाय
सः नीलवासाः ततः अगच्छत् शङ्खतीर्थम् महायशाः
सः नीलवासाः ततः अगच्छत् शङ्खतीर्थम् महायशाः
19.
सः महायशाः नीलवासाः उच्चावचान् भक्ष्यान्
द्विजेभ्यः विप्रदाय ततः शङ्खतीर्थम् अगच्छत्
द्विजेभ्यः विप्रदाय ततः शङ्खतीर्थम् अगच्छत्
19.
Having distributed various kinds of food to the brahmins (dvija), he, clad in blue garments, the greatly renowned one, then went to Śaṅkhatīrtha.
Words meanings summery:
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- उच्चावचान् (उच्चावचान्) - high and low, various, diverse
- तथा (तथा) - thus, so, and, in the same way
- भक्ष्यान् (भक्ष्यान्) - eatables, food
- द्विजेभ्यः (द्विजेभ्यः) - to the twice-born, to the brahmins (dvija)
- विप्रदाय (विप्रदाय) - having given, having distributed
- सः (सः) - he, that
- नीलवासाः (नीलवासाः) - clad in blue garments, wearing blue clothes
- ततः (ततः) - then, thereafter, from that
- अगच्छत् (अगच्छत्) - went
- शङ्खतीर्थम् (शङ्खतीर्थम्) - to Śaṅkhatīrtha (a sacred bathing place)
- महायशाः (महायशाः) - very famous, illustrious, renowned
Words meanings and morphology
उच्चावचान् (उच्चावचान्) - high and low, various, diverse
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of उच्चावच
उच्चावच - high and low, various, diverse
Compound type : dvandva (उच्च+अवच)
- उच्च – high, elevated, superior
adjective - अवच – low, inferior, humble
adjective
तथा (तथा) - thus, so, and, in the same way
(indeclinable)
भक्ष्यान् (भक्ष्यान्) - eatables, food
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of भक्ष्य
भक्ष्य - eatable, food, fit to be eaten
Gerundive
Derived from root भक्ष् (bhakṣ) with suffix -ya
Root: भक्ष्
द्विजेभ्यः (द्विजेभ्यः) - to the twice-born, to the brahmins (dvija)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, plural of द्विज
द्विज - twice-born (dvija), Brahmin, bird, tooth, snake
Derived from 'dvis' (twice) and the root 'jan' (to be born)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (द्विस्+ज)
- द्विस् – twice, two times
indeclinable - ज – born, produced (from root jan)
adjective/suffix
kṛt suffix from root jan
Root: जन् (class 4)
विप्रदाय (विप्रदाय) - having given, having distributed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
Absolutive form with upasargas vi-pra and root dā
Prefixes: वि+प्र
Root: दा (class 3)
सः (सः) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of तद्
तद् - that, he, she, it
नीलवासाः (नीलवासाः) - clad in blue garments, wearing blue clothes
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of नीलवासस्
नीलवासस् - clad in blue garments
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (नील+वासस्)
- नील – blue, dark blue
adjective - वासस् – garment, clothing, dwelling
noun (neuter)
ततः (ततः) - then, thereafter, from that
(indeclinable)
अगच्छत् (अगच्छत्) - went
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of गम्
Root: गम् (class 1)
शङ्खतीर्थम् (शङ्खतीर्थम्) - to Śaṅkhatīrtha (a sacred bathing place)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of शङ्खतीर्थ
शङ्खतीर्थ - Śaṅkhatīrtha (name of a sacred ford/pilgrimage site)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (शङ्ख+तीर्थ)
- शङ्ख – conch-shell, a specific number (ten billion)
noun (masculine) - तीर्थ – ford, bathing place, sacred place, pilgrimage site
noun (neuter)
महायशाः (महायशाः) - very famous, illustrious, renowned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of महायशस्
महायशस् - very famous, illustrious, of great fame
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (महत्+यशस्)
- महत् – great, large, mighty
adjective - यशस् – fame, glory, honor
noun (neuter)