महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-124, verse-27
कृत्वा धनुषि ते मार्गान्रथचर्यासु चासकृत् ।
गजपृष्ठेऽश्वपृष्ठे च नियुद्धे च महाबलाः ॥२७॥
गजपृष्ठेऽश्वपृष्ठे च नियुद्धे च महाबलाः ॥२७॥
27. kṛtvā dhanuṣi te mārgānrathacaryāsu cāsakṛt ,
gajapṛṣṭhe'śvapṛṣṭhe ca niyuddhe ca mahābalāḥ.
gajapṛṣṭhe'śvapṛṣṭhe ca niyuddhe ca mahābalāḥ.
27.
kṛtvā dhanuṣi te mārgān rathacaryāsu ca asakṛt
gajapṛṣṭhe aśvapṛṣṭhe ca niyuddhe ca mahābalāḥ
gajapṛṣṭhe aśvapṛṣṭhe ca niyuddhe ca mahābalāḥ
27.
The mighty ones demonstrated their techniques repeatedly in archery, in chariot driving, on elephant-backs, on horse-backs, and in close combat.
Words meanings summery:
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- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having demonstrated (having done, having performed, having made)
- धनुषि (dhanuṣi) - in a bow, in archery
- ते (te) - they
- मार्गान् (mārgān) - ways, paths, techniques
- रथचर्यासु (rathacaryāsu) - in chariot movements, in chariot driving
- च (ca) - and
- असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly, often
- गजपृष्ठे (gajapṛṣṭhe) - on the back of an elephant, on elephant-back
- अश्वपृष्ठे (aśvapṛṣṭhe) - on the back of a horse, on horse-back
- च (ca) - and
- नियुद्धे (niyuddhe) - in wrestling, in close combat
- च (ca) - and
- महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - the mighty ones, those of great strength
Words meanings and morphology
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having demonstrated (having done, having performed, having made)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
धनुषि (dhanuṣi) - in a bow, in archery
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, archery
ते (te) - they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
मार्गान् (mārgān) - ways, paths, techniques
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of mārga
mārga - way, path, road, method, technique
रथचर्यासु (rathacaryāsu) - in chariot movements, in chariot driving
(noun)
Locative, feminine, plural of rathacaryā
rathacaryā - chariot driving, movement of a chariot
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+caryā)
- ratha – chariot, car
noun (masculine) - caryā – movement, conduct, course, driving
noun (feminine)
Derived from root 'car' (to move)
Root: car (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly, often
(indeclinable)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+sakṛt)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - sakṛt – once, at once, simultaneously
indeclinable
गजपृष्ठे (gajapṛṣṭhe) - on the back of an elephant, on elephant-back
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of gajapṛṣṭha
gajapṛṣṭha - elephant's back
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gaja+pṛṣṭha)
- gaja – elephant
noun (masculine) - pṛṣṭha – back, surface, top
noun (neuter)
अश्वपृष्ठे (aśvapṛṣṭhe) - on the back of a horse, on horse-back
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of aśvapṛṣṭha
aśvapṛṣṭha - horse's back
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśva+pṛṣṭha)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - pṛṣṭha – back, surface, top
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
नियुद्धे (niyuddhe) - in wrestling, in close combat
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of niyuddha
niyuddha - wrestling, close combat, hand-to-hand fight
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महाबलाः (mahābalāḥ) - the mighty ones, those of great strength
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahābala
mahābala - very strong, mighty, powerful
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bala)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - bala – strength, power, force, army
noun (neuter)