महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-139, verse-6
अष्टौ दंष्ट्राः सुतीक्ष्णाग्राश्चिरस्यापातदुःसहाः ।
देहेषु मज्जयिष्यामि स्निग्धेषु पिशितेषु च ॥६॥
देहेषु मज्जयिष्यामि स्निग्धेषु पिशितेषु च ॥६॥
6. aṣṭau daṁṣṭrāḥ sutīkṣṇāgrāścirasyāpātaduḥsahāḥ ,
deheṣu majjayiṣyāmi snigdheṣu piśiteṣu ca.
deheṣu majjayiṣyāmi snigdheṣu piśiteṣu ca.
6.
aṣṭau daṃṣṭrāḥ sutīkṣṇāgrāḥ ca cirasya āpātaduḥsahāḥ
deheṣu majjayiṣyāmi snigdheṣu piśiteṣu ca
deheṣu majjayiṣyāmi snigdheṣu piśiteṣu ca
6.
I will plunge my eight very sharp-pointed fangs, which are difficult to endure upon impact for a long time, into their bodies and fatty flesh.
Words meanings summery:
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- अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
- दंष्ट्राः (daṁṣṭrāḥ) - fangs, tusks, large teeth
- सुतीक्ष्णाग्राः (sutīkṣṇāgrāḥ) - very sharp at the tip, extremely pointed
- च (ca) - and, also
- चिरस्य (cirasya) - of a long time, for a long duration, for a long while
- आपातदुःसहाः (āpātaduḥsahāḥ) - difficult to endure on contact/impact, unbearable upon striking
- देहेषु (deheṣu) - in bodies, on bodies
- मज्जयिष्यामि (majjayiṣyāmi) - I will cause to sink, I will immerse, I will plunge
- स्निग्धेषु (snigdheṣu) - in fatty, in greasy, in unctuous, in smooth, in tender
- पिशितेषु (piśiteṣu) - in flesh, in meat
- च (ca) - and, also
Words meanings and morphology
अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
(numeral)
दंष्ट्राः (daṁṣṭrāḥ) - fangs, tusks, large teeth
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of daṃṣṭrā
daṁṣṭrā - fang, tusk, large tooth
सुतीक्ष्णाग्राः (sutīkṣṇāgrāḥ) - very sharp at the tip, extremely pointed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sutīkṣṇāgra
sutīkṣṇāgra - very sharp-pointed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+tīkṣṇa+agra)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - tīkṣṇa – sharp, keen, pungent
adjective - agra – tip, point, front
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चिरस्य (cirasya) - of a long time, for a long duration, for a long while
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of cira
cira - long (time), lasting, ancient
Note: Used adverbially to denote duration or associated with adjectives indicating duration of effect.
आपातदुःसहाः (āpātaduḥsahāḥ) - difficult to endure on contact/impact, unbearable upon striking
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of āpātaduḥsaha
āpātaduḥsaha - difficult to endure on impact
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āpāta+duḥsaha)
- āpāta – falling upon, attack, sudden occurrence, impact
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā - duḥsaha – hard to bear, difficult to endure, irresistible
adjective
देहेषु (deheṣu) - in bodies, on bodies
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of deha
deha - body, form, shape
मज्जयिष्यामि (majjayiṣyāmi) - I will cause to sink, I will immerse, I will plunge
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of majj
Causative Future Active
Root majj (P.6) + causative suffix -ay- + future suffix -iṣya- + 1st person singular ending -mi
Root: majj (class 6)
स्निग्धेषु (snigdheṣu) - in fatty, in greasy, in unctuous, in smooth, in tender
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, plural of snigdha
snigdha - fatty, oily, greasy, unctuous, smooth, tender, affectionate
Past Passive Participle (from snih)
from root snih (P.4) + kta suffix
Root: snih (class 4)
पिशितेषु (piśiteṣu) - in flesh, in meat
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of piśita
piśita - flesh, meat
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)