महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-123, verse-77
बाधेतामानुषः शत्रुर्यदा त्वां वीर कश्चन ।
तद्वधाय प्रयुञ्जीथास्तदास्त्रमिदमाहवे ॥७७॥
तद्वधाय प्रयुञ्जीथास्तदास्त्रमिदमाहवे ॥७७॥
77. bādhetāmānuṣaḥ śatruryadā tvāṁ vīra kaścana ,
tadvadhāya prayuñjīthāstadāstramidamāhave.
tadvadhāya prayuñjīthāstadāstramidamāhave.
77.
bādheta amānuṣaḥ śatruḥ yadā tvām vīra kaścana
tat-vadhāya prayuñjīthāḥ tadā astram idam āhave
tat-vadhāya prayuñjīthāḥ tadā astram idam āhave
77.
O hero, whenever any non-human enemy attacks you, you should then use this weapon in battle for its destruction.
Words meanings summery:
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- बाधेत (bādheta) - may attack, may oppress, may trouble
- अमानुषः (amānuṣaḥ) - non-human, not a man, superhuman
- शत्रुः (śatruḥ) - enemy, foe, rival
- यदा (yadā) - when, whenever, at which time
- त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative singular)
- वीर (vīra) - O hero, O brave man
- कश्चन (kaścana) - anyone, someone, any
- तत्-वधाय (tat-vadhāya) - for its destruction, for killing it
- प्रयुञ्जीथाः (prayuñjīthāḥ) - you should use, you should employ, you should direct
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile
- इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)
- आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat, in warfare
Words meanings and morphology
बाधेत (bādheta) - may attack, may oppress, may trouble
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of bādh
Root: bādh (class 1)
अमानुषः (amānuṣaḥ) - non-human, not a man, superhuman
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of amānuṣa
amānuṣa - non-human, not a man, superhuman, divine
Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound of 'a' (negation) and 'mānuṣa' (human)
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (mānuṣa)
- mānuṣa – human, pertaining to man
adjective (masculine)
शत्रुः (śatruḥ) - enemy, foe, rival
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śatru
śatru - enemy, foe, rival
यदा (yadā) - when, whenever, at which time
(indeclinable)
त्वाम् (tvām) - you (accusative singular)
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
वीर (vīra) - O hero, O brave man
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
कश्चन (kaścana) - anyone, someone, any
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścana
kaścana - anyone, someone, any (indefinite pronoun/adjective)
Formed from 'kim' (what/who) + 'cana' (particle for indefiniteness)
तत्-वधाय (tat-vadhāya) - for its destruction, for killing it
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of tat-vadha
tat-vadha - its destruction, its killing
Genitive Tatpuruṣa compound: 'tasya vadhaḥ' (his/its killing)
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (tad+vadha)
- tad – that, it
pronoun (neuter) - vadha – killing, destruction, striking down
noun (masculine)
Derived from root 'han' (to strike, to kill)
Root: han (class 2)
प्रयुञ्जीथाः (prayuñjīthāḥ) - you should use, you should employ, you should direct
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, optative (liṅ) of pra-yuj
Prefix: pra
Root: yuj (class 7)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of astra
astra - weapon, missile, projectile
इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this (pronoun referring to something nearby or just mentioned)
आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat, in warfare
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of āhava
āhava - battle, combat, conflict, challenge
Prefix: ā
Root: hū (class 1)