महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-9, chapter-44, verse-101
चामरापीडकनिभाः श्वेतलोहितराजयः ।
नानावर्णाः सवर्णाश्च मयूरसदृशप्रभाः ॥१०१॥
नानावर्णाः सवर्णाश्च मयूरसदृशप्रभाः ॥१०१॥
101. cāmarāpīḍakanibhāḥ śvetalohitarājayaḥ ,
nānāvarṇāḥ savarṇāśca mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ.
nānāvarṇāḥ savarṇāśca mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ.
101.
cāmarāpīḍakanibhāḥ śvetalohitarājayaḥ
nānāvarṇāḥ savarṇāḥ ca mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ
nānāvarṇāḥ savarṇāḥ ca mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ
101.
cāmarāpīḍakanibhāḥ śvetalohitarājayaḥ
nānāvarṇāḥ ca savarṇāḥ mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ
nānāvarṇāḥ ca savarṇāḥ mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ
101.
They resembled decorative chowries or diadems, featuring white and red stripes. They were of various colors, and some were of uniform hue, possessing a splendor like that of peacocks.
Words meanings summery:
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- चामरापीडकनिभाः (cāmarāpīḍakanibhāḥ) - resembling chowries and diadems, like decorative yak-tail whisks or garlands
- श्वेतलोहितराजयः (śvetalohitarājayaḥ) - with white and red stripes/streaks
- नानावर्णाः (nānāvarṇāḥ) - of various colors, multi-colored
- सवर्णाः (savarṇāḥ) - of uniform color, of similar color, harmonious colored
- च (ca) - and, also
- मयूरसदृशप्रभाः (mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ) - with splendor like peacocks, having peacock-like lustre
Words meanings and morphology
चामरापीडकनिभाः (cāmarāpīḍakanibhāḥ) - resembling chowries and diadems, like decorative yak-tail whisks or garlands
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of cāmarāpīḍakanibha
cāmarāpīḍakanibha - resembling chowries and garlands/diadems
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cāmara+āpīḍaka+nibha)
- cāmara – chowrie, yak-tail whisk
noun (neuter) - āpīḍaka – garland, diadem, chaplet, turban ornament
noun (masculine) - nibha – like, resembling, similar to
adjective
श्वेतलोहितराजयः (śvetalohitarājayaḥ) - with white and red stripes/streaks
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śvetalohitarāji
śvetalohitarāji - having white and red stripes/streaks
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śveta+lohita+rāji)
- śveta – white, bright, pure
adjective - lohita – red, reddish
adjective - rāji – line, row, stripe, streak
noun (feminine)
नानावर्णाः (nānāvarṇāḥ) - of various colors, multi-colored
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nānāvarṇa
nānāvarṇa - of various colors, multi-colored
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nānā+varṇa)
- nānā – various, diverse, manifold
indeclinable - varṇa – color, tint, appearance
noun (masculine)
सवर्णाः (savarṇāḥ) - of uniform color, of similar color, harmonious colored
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of savarṇa
savarṇa - of the same color, uniform in color, of similar caste/kind, harmonious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+varṇa)
- sa – with, together with, same
prefix - varṇa – color, tint, appearance
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
मयूरसदृशप्रभाः (mayūrasadṛśaprabhāḥ) - with splendor like peacocks, having peacock-like lustre
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mayūrasadṛśaprabhā
mayūrasadṛśaprabhā - having splendor like peacocks, peacock-like in brilliance
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mayūra+sadṛśa+prabhā)
- mayūra – peacock
noun (masculine) - sadṛśa – like, similar, resembling
adjective - prabhā – light, splendor, radiance, lustre
noun (feminine)
Prefix: pra
Root: bhā (class 1)