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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-1, chapter-96, verse-38

अस्त्रैरस्त्राणि संवार्य शाल्वराज्ञः स कौरवः ।
भीष्मो नृपतिशार्दूल न्यवधीत्तस्य सारथिम् ।
अस्त्रेण चाप्यथैकेन न्यवधीत्तुरगोत्तमान् ॥३८॥
38. astrairastrāṇi saṁvārya śālvarājñaḥ sa kauravaḥ ,
bhīṣmo nṛpatiśārdūla nyavadhīttasya sārathim ,
astreṇa cāpyathaikena nyavadhītturagottamān.
38. astraiḥ astrāṇi saṃvārya śālvarājñaḥ
saḥ kauravaḥ bhīṣmaḥ nṛpatiśārdūla
nyavadhīt tasya sārathim astreṇa ca
api atha ekena nyavadhīt turagottamān
38. O tiger among kings, Bhishma, that Kuru warrior, having countered the weapons of King Salva with his own missiles, killed Salva's charioteer. Then, with just one weapon, he also killed Salva's excellent horses.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - by weapons, with missiles
  • अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles
  • संवार्य (saṁvārya) - having warded off, having countered, having checked
  • शाल्वराज्ञः (śālvarājñaḥ) - of the king of Salva
  • सः (saḥ) - that (one), he
  • कौरवः (kauravaḥ) - Bhishma (as a descendant of Kuru) (a Kuru, descendant of Kuru)
  • भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma
  • नृपतिशार्दूल (nṛpatiśārdūla) - O tiger among kings
  • न्यवधीत् (nyavadhīt) - he killed, he struck down
  • तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
  • सारथिम् (sārathim) - charioteer
  • अस्त्रेण (astreṇa) - by weapon, with missile
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अपि (api) - also, even
  • अथ (atha) - then, thereupon
  • एकेन (ekena) - by one, with one
  • न्यवधीत् (nyavadhīt) - he killed, he struck down
  • तुरगोत्तमान् (turagottamān) - excellent horses, best of horses

Words meanings and morphology

अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - by weapons, with missiles
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of astra
astra - weapon, missile
अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of astra
astra - weapon, missile
संवार्य (saṁvārya) - having warded off, having countered, having checked
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
Prefix: sam
Root: vṛ (class 5)
शाल्वराज्ञः (śālvarājñaḥ) - of the king of Salva
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śālvarājan
śālvarājan - king of Salva
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śālva+rājan)
  • śālva – name of a country or its king, Salva
    proper noun (masculine)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
सः (saḥ) - that (one), he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
कौरवः (kauravaḥ) - Bhishma (as a descendant of Kuru) (a Kuru, descendant of Kuru)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaurava
kaurava - a descendant of Kuru, belonging to the Kuru lineage
भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name)
नृपतिशार्दूल (nṛpatiśārdūla) - O tiger among kings
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpatiśārdūla
nṛpatiśārdūla - tiger among kings, excellent king (compound: nṛpati + śārdūla)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛpati+śārdūla)
  • nṛpati – king, ruler (nṛ + pati)
    noun (masculine)
  • śārdūla – tiger (often used as a superlative suffix, "foremost among")
    noun (masculine)
न्यवधीत् (nyavadhīt) - he killed, he struck down
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of han
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
सारथिम् (sārathim) - charioteer
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sārathi
sārathi - charioteer
अस्त्रेण (astreṇa) - by weapon, with missile
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of astra
astra - weapon, missile
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
अथ (atha) - then, thereupon
(indeclinable)
एकेन (ekena) - by one, with one
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, a single
न्यवधीत् (nyavadhīt) - he killed, he struck down
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of han
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
तुरगोत्तमान् (turagottamān) - excellent horses, best of horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of turagottama
turagottama - best of horses, excellent horses (compound: turaga + uttama)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (turaga+uttama)
  • turaga – horse (lit. "goer swiftly")
    noun (masculine)
  • uttama – best, excellent, supreme
    adjective (masculine)