महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-105, verse-9
ततः सेनामुपादाय पाण्डुर्नानाविधध्वजाम् ।
प्रभूतहस्त्यश्वरथां पदातिगणसंकुलाम् ॥९॥
प्रभूतहस्त्यश्वरथां पदातिगणसंकुलाम् ॥९॥
9. tataḥ senāmupādāya pāṇḍurnānāvidhadhvajām ,
prabhūtahastyaśvarathāṁ padātigaṇasaṁkulām.
prabhūtahastyaśvarathāṁ padātigaṇasaṁkulām.
9.
tataḥ senām upādāya pāṇḍuḥ nānāvidhadhvajām
prabhūtahastyāśvarathām padātigaṇasaṅkulām
prabhūtahastyāśvarathām padātigaṇasaṅkulām
9.
Then, Pāṇḍu, having assembled an army adorned with various kinds of banners, teeming with numerous elephants, horses, and chariots, and crowded with masses of foot soldiers...
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, after that
- सेनाम् (senām) - army, host, forces
- उपादाय (upādāya) - having taken, having seized, having gathered
- पाण्डुः (pāṇḍuḥ) - Pāṇḍu
- नानाविधध्वजाम् (nānāvidhadhvajām) - having various kinds of banners, whose banners are of various kinds
- प्रभूतहस्त्याश्वरथाम् (prabhūtahastyāśvarathām) - having abundant elephants, horses, and chariots; rich in elephants, horses, and chariots
- पदातिगणसङ्कुलाम् (padātigaṇasaṅkulām) - crowded with groups of foot soldiers, thronged by infantry units
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, after that
(indeclinable)
Ablative case ending used as an adverb
सेनाम् (senām) - army, host, forces
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of senā
senā - army, host, forces, armed force
उपादाय (upādāya) - having taken, having seized, having gathered
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from prefix upa + root dā (to give/take) + suffix -ya (for compound verbs)
Prefix: upa
Root: dā (class 3)
पाण्डुः (pāṇḍuḥ) - Pāṇḍu
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍu
pāṇḍu - Pāṇḍu (name of a king, father of the Pāṇḍavas)
नानाविधध्वजाम् (nānāvidhadhvajām) - having various kinds of banners, whose banners are of various kinds
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of nānāvidhadhvaja
nānāvidhadhvaja - having various kinds of banners
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (nānāvidha+dhvaja)
- nānāvidha – various kinds, manifold, diverse
adjective (masculine) - dhvaja – banner, flag, standard
noun (masculine)
प्रभूतहस्त्याश्वरथाम् (prabhūtahastyāśvarathām) - having abundant elephants, horses, and chariots; rich in elephants, horses, and chariots
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prabhūtahastyāśvaratha
prabhūtahastyāśvaratha - having abundant elephants, horses, and chariots
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (prabhūta+hastin+aśva+ratha)
- prabhūta – abundant, numerous, much, grown, manifest
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from pra-bhū (to be mighty, to be prominent)
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1) - hastin – elephant
noun (masculine) - aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - ratha – chariot
noun (masculine)
पदातिगणसङ्कुलाम् (padātigaṇasaṅkulām) - crowded with groups of foot soldiers, thronged by infantry units
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of padātigaṇasaṅkulā
padātigaṇasaṅkulā - crowded with groups of foot soldiers
Compound type : Tatpurusha (padātigaṇa+saṅkulā)
- padātigaṇa – multitude of foot soldiers, host of infantry
noun (masculine) - saṅkulā – crowded, filled, full, dense
adjective (feminine)