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10,18

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-10, chapter-18, verse-7

वषट्कारोऽभवज्ज्या तु धनुषस्तस्य भारत ।
यज्ञाङ्गानि च चत्वारि तस्य संहननेऽभवन् ॥७॥
7. vaṣaṭkāro'bhavajjyā tu dhanuṣastasya bhārata ,
yajñāṅgāni ca catvāri tasya saṁhanane'bhavan.
7. vaṣaṭkāraḥ abhavat jyā tu dhanuṣaḥ tasya bhārata
yajñāṅgāni ca catvāri tasya saṃhanane abhavan
7. bhārata vaṣaṭkāraḥ tu tasya dhanuṣaḥ jyā abhavat
ca catvāri yajñāṅgāni tasya saṃhanane abhavan
7. O bhārata, the vaṣaṭkāra (the exclamation of 'vaṣaṭ') became the bowstring of that bow. And four components of the Vedic ritual (yajña) were used in its construction.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वषट्कारः (vaṣaṭkāraḥ) - the exclamation 'vaṣaṭ', an offering formula
  • अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
  • ज्या (jyā) - bowstring, chord
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • धनुषः (dhanuṣaḥ) - of the bow, its bow
  • तस्य (tasya) - of that (bow) (of that, its)
  • भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata)
  • यज्ञाङ्गानि (yajñāṅgāni) - limbs of sacrifice, components of sacrifice
  • (ca) - and, also
  • चत्वारि (catvāri) - four
  • तस्य (tasya) - its (of the bow) (its, of it)
  • संहनने (saṁhanane) - in the construction, in the joining, in the combining
  • अभवन् (abhavan) - became, were

Words meanings and morphology

वषट्कारः (vaṣaṭkāraḥ) - the exclamation 'vaṣaṭ', an offering formula
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vaṣaṭkāra
vaṣaṭkāra - the exclamation 'vaṣaṭ'; the act of uttering 'vaṣaṭ'
Compound type : Tatpurusha (vaṣaṭ+kāra)
  • vaṣaṭ – a sacred exclamation used in offering oblations to gods
    indeclinable
  • kāra – making, doing, performing, act
    noun (masculine)
अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Imperfect tense form of `√bhū`.
ज्या (jyā) - bowstring, chord
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jyā
jyā - bowstring, chord, earth
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction, adds emphasis or contrast.
धनुषः (dhanuṣaḥ) - of the bow, its bow
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc, rainbow
Note: Possessive case.
तस्य (tasya) - of that (bow) (of that, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the bow, agreeing with `dhanuṣaḥ`.
भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to India, Indian
Note: A term of address, common in the Mahābhārata.
यज्ञाङ्गानि (yajñāṅgāni) - limbs of sacrifice, components of sacrifice
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of yajñāṅga
yajñāṅga - limb of a sacrifice, component of a ritual
Compound type : Tatpurusha (yajña+aṅga)
  • yajña – sacrifice, ritual, devotion
    noun (masculine)
  • aṅga – limb, part, component, division
    noun (neuter)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
चत्वारि (catvāri) - four
(numeral)
Note: Agrees with `yajñāṅgāni`.
तस्य (tasya) - its (of the bow) (its, of it)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the bow.
संहनने (saṁhanane) - in the construction, in the joining, in the combining
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of saṃhanana
saṁhanana - act of striking together, joining, collecting, compacting, construction
From `sam-√han` ('to strike together, join').
Prefix: sam
Root: han (class 2)
अभवन् (abhavan) - became, were
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Imperfect tense plural form of `√bhū`.