महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-1, chapter-50, verse-16
दम्भोद्भवेनासि समो बलेन रामो यथा शस्त्रविदस्त्रविच्च ।
और्वत्रिताभ्यामसि तुल्यतेजा दुष्प्रेक्षणीयोऽसि भगीरथो वा ॥१६॥
और्वत्रिताभ्यामसि तुल्यतेजा दुष्प्रेक्षणीयोऽसि भगीरथो वा ॥१६॥
16. dambhodbhavenāsi samo balena; rāmo yathā śastravidastravicca ,
aurvatritābhyāmasi tulyatejā; duṣprekṣaṇīyo'si bhagīratho vā.
aurvatritābhyāmasi tulyatejā; duṣprekṣaṇīyo'si bhagīratho vā.
16.
dambhodbhavena asi samaḥ balena
rāmaḥ yathā śastravit astravit ca
aurvatritābhyām asi tulyatejāḥ
duṣprekṣaṇīyaḥ asi bhagīrathaḥ vā
rāmaḥ yathā śastravit astravit ca
aurvatritābhyām asi tulyatejāḥ
duṣprekṣaṇīyaḥ asi bhagīrathaḥ vā
16.
You are equal in strength to Dambhodbhava, and like Rama, you are skilled in weapons and missiles. Your brilliance is comparable to Aurva and Trita. You are formidable to behold, or like Bhagiratha (in your great achievements/resolve).
Words meanings summery:
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- दम्भोद्भवेन (dambhodbhavena) - by Dambhodbhava
- असि (asi) - you are
- समः (samaḥ) - equal, similar
- बलेन (balena) - by strength, in strength
- रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (e.g., Parashurama, known for martial prowess)
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like
- शस्त्रवित् (śastravit) - skilled in weapons (knower of weapons)
- अस्त्रवित् (astravit) - skilled in missiles (knower of missiles/projectiles)
- च (ca) - and
- और्वत्रिताभ्याम् (aurvatritābhyām) - by Aurva and Trita
- असि (asi) - you are
- तुल्यतेजाः (tulyatejāḥ) - whose splendor is equal, of equal brilliance
- दुष्प्रेक्षणीयः (duṣprekṣaṇīyaḥ) - difficult to look at, formidable, awe-inspiring
- असि (asi) - you are
- भगीरथः (bhagīrathaḥ) - like King Bhagiratha (in greatness or steadfastness) (Bhagiratha (a king who brought the Ganga to earth))
- वा (vā) - or
Words meanings and morphology
दम्भोद्भवेन (dambhodbhavena) - by Dambhodbhava
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dambhodbhava
dambhodbhava - Dambhodbhava (name of a king/Asura)
compound
dambha + udbhava, from root bhū with prefix ut
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dambha+udbhava)
- dambha – pride, arrogance, hypocrisy
noun (masculine) - udbhava – birth, origin, production
noun (masculine)
action noun
from root bhū with prefix ud
Prefix: ud
Root: bhū (class 1)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
समः (samaḥ) - equal, similar
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sama
sama - equal, similar, same, even
बलेन (balena) - by strength, in strength
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force, army
रामः (rāmaḥ) - Rama (e.g., Parashurama, known for martial prowess)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rama (a name of several heroes, esp. Parashurama or Dasaratha's son), pleasing, dark
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like
(indeclinable)
शस्त्रवित् (śastravit) - skilled in weapons (knower of weapons)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śastravid
śastravid - knower of weapons
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śastra+vid)
- śastra – weapon, sword
noun (neuter) - vid – knowing, knower
suffix (masculine)
agent noun
from root vid
Root: vid (class 2)
अस्त्रवित् (astravit) - skilled in missiles (knower of missiles/projectiles)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of astravid
astravid - knower of missiles
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (astra+vid)
- astra – missile, projectile
noun (neuter) - vid – knowing, knower
suffix (masculine)
agent noun
from root vid
Root: vid (class 2)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
और्वत्रिताभ्याम् (aurvatritābhyām) - by Aurva and Trita
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of aurvatrita
aurvatrita - Aurva and Trita (dual name)
Compound type : dvandva (aurva+trita)
- aurva – Aurva (a sage, associated with fire/energy)
noun (masculine) - trita – Trita (a sage, sometimes associated with Agni or Rudra)
noun (masculine)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
तुल्यतेजाः (tulyatejāḥ) - whose splendor is equal, of equal brilliance
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tulyatejas
tulyatejas - of equal splendor or energy
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tulya+tejas)
- tulya – equal, similar, comparable
adjective - tejas – splendor, light, energy, brilliance
noun (neuter)
दुष्प्रेक्षणीयः (duṣprekṣaṇīyaḥ) - difficult to look at, formidable, awe-inspiring
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of duṣprekṣaṇīya
duṣprekṣaṇīya - difficult to look at, formidable, unapproachable, awe-inspiring
gerundive
root īkṣ with prefixes dus and pra
Prefixes: dus+pra
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
भगीरथः (bhagīrathaḥ) - like King Bhagiratha (in greatness or steadfastness) (Bhagiratha (a king who brought the Ganga to earth))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagīratha
bhagīratha - Bhagiratha (a legendary king)
वा (vā) - or
(indeclinable)