महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-3, verse-142
शतान्यशीतिरष्टौ च सहस्राणि च विंशतिः ।
सर्पाणां प्रग्रहा यान्ति धृतराष्ट्रो यदेजति ॥१४२॥
सर्पाणां प्रग्रहा यान्ति धृतराष्ट्रो यदेजति ॥१४२॥
142. śatānyaśītiraṣṭau ca sahasrāṇi ca viṁśatiḥ ,
sarpāṇāṁ pragrahā yānti dhṛtarāṣṭro yadejati.
sarpāṇāṁ pragrahā yānti dhṛtarāṣṭro yadejati.
142.
śatāni aśītiḥ aṣṭau ca sahasrāṇi ca viṃśatiḥ
sarpāṇām pragraḥāḥ yānti dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ yadā ejati
sarpāṇām pragraḥāḥ yānti dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ yadā ejati
142.
When Dhṛtarāṣṭra stirs, twenty-eight thousand eight hundred serpents, his principal ones, move forth.
Words meanings summery:
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- शतानि (śatāni) - hundreds
- अशीतिः (aśītiḥ) - eighty
- अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
- च (ca) - and
- सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
- च (ca) - and
- विंशतिः (viṁśatiḥ) - twenty
- सर्पाणाम् (sarpāṇām) - of serpents
- प्रग्रःआः (pragraḥāḥ) - principal ones, chiefs (leaders, chief ones, restraints, bridles)
- यान्ति (yānti) - they move forth (they go, they move)
- धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (a naga king) (Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name))
- यदा (yadā) - when (when, at which time)
- एजति (ejati) - he stirs (moves) (he trembles, he moves, he stirs)
Words meanings and morphology
शतानि (śatāni) - hundreds
(noun)
neuter, plural of śata
śata - hundred
अशीतिः (aśītiḥ) - eighty
(numeral)
अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
(numeral)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सहस्राणि (sahasrāṇi) - thousands
(noun)
neuter, plural of sahasra
sahasra - thousand
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विंशतिः (viṁśatiḥ) - twenty
(numeral)
सर्पाणाम् (sarpāṇām) - of serpents
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarpa
sarpa - snake, serpent
agent noun
from sṛp (to creep)
Root: sṛp (class 1)
प्रग्रःआः (pragraḥāḥ) - principal ones, chiefs (leaders, chief ones, restraints, bridles)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pragraha
pragraha - rein, bridle, leader, chief, restraint
agent noun
pra + grah + a
Prefix: pra
Root: grah (class 9)
यान्ति (yānti) - they move forth (they go, they move)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā
root verb
Root: yā (class 2)
धृतराष्ट्रः (dhṛtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (a naga king) (Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra
dhṛtarāṣṭra - he who has seized a kingdom, name of a naga king, name of the blind Kaurava king
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)
- dhṛta – held, borne, seized, maintained
past participle (masculine)
past passive participle
from dhṛ (to hold)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, country
noun (neuter)
यदा (yadā) - when (when, at which time)
(indeclinable)
एजति (ejati) - he stirs (moves) (he trembles, he moves, he stirs)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ej
root verb
Root: ej (class 1)