महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-10, chapter-8, verse-107
विनदद्भिर्भृशायस्तैर्नराश्वद्विरदोत्तमैः ।
पतितैरभवत्कीर्णा मेदिनी भरतर्षभ ॥१०७॥
पतितैरभवत्कीर्णा मेदिनी भरतर्षभ ॥१०७॥
107. vinadadbhirbhṛśāyastairnarāśvadviradottamaiḥ ,
patitairabhavatkīrṇā medinī bharatarṣabha.
patitairabhavatkīrṇā medinī bharatarṣabha.
107.
vinadadbhiḥ bhṛśāyastaiḥ narāśvadviradottamaiḥ
patitaiḥ abhavat kīrṇā medinī bharatarṣabha
patitaiḥ abhavat kīrṇā medinī bharatarṣabha
107.
bharatarṣabha medinī vinadadbhiḥ bhṛśāyastaiḥ
patitaiḥ narāśvadviradottamaiḥ kīrṇā abhavat
patitaiḥ narāśvadviradottamaiḥ kīrṇā abhavat
107.
O best of Bharatas, the earth (medinī) became strewn with fallen men, horses, and excellent elephants, who were roaring and utterly exhausted.
Words meanings summery:
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- विनदद्भिः (vinadadbhiḥ) - by those roaring, by those shouting
- भृशायस्तैः (bhṛśāyastaiḥ) - by those greatly exhausted, by those utterly wearied
- नराश्वद्विरदोत्तमैः (narāśvadviradottamaiḥ) - by the best of men, horses, and elephants
- पतितैः (patitaiḥ) - by those fallen
- अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it was
- कीर्णा (kīrṇā) - strewn, scattered, covered
- मेदिनी (medinī) - the earth, ground
- भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas
Words meanings and morphology
विनदद्भिः (vinadadbhiḥ) - by those roaring, by those shouting
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vinadat
vinadat - roaring, shouting, making noise
Present Active Participle
From root `nad` (to roar, shout) with prefix `vi`.
Prefix: vi
Root: nad (class 1)
भृशायस्तैः (bhṛśāyastaiḥ) - by those greatly exhausted, by those utterly wearied
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhṛśāyasta
bhṛśāyasta - greatly wearied, utterly exhausted
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bhṛśa+āyasta)
- bhṛśa – excessive, abundant, greatly, very
indeclinable - āyasta – exhausted, wearied, tired
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root `yas` with prefix `ā`.
Prefix: ā
Root: yas (class 4)
नराश्वद्विरदोत्तमैः (narāśvadviradottamaiḥ) - by the best of men, horses, and elephants
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of narāśvadviradottama
narāśvadviradottama - best of men, horses, and elephants
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (nara+aśva+dvirada+uttama)
- nara – man, human, person
noun (masculine) - aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - dvirada – elephant (having two tusks)
noun (masculine) - uttama – best, excellent, highest
adjective (masculine)
Note: A dvandva compound combining 'men', 'horses', 'elephants' followed by the adjective 'best'.
पतितैः (patitaiḥ) - by those fallen
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of patita
patita - fallen, dropped, descended
Past Passive Participle
From root `pat` (to fall).
Root: pat (class 1)
अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
कीर्णा (kīrṇā) - strewn, scattered, covered
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kīrṇa
kīrṇa - strewn, scattered, covered, filled
Past Passive Participle
From root `kṛ` (to scatter, strew).
Root: kṛ (class 6)
मेदिनी (medinī) - the earth, ground
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of medinī
medinī - earth, ground, soil
भरतर्षभ (bharatarṣabha) - O best of Bharatas, O bull among Bharatas
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharatarṣabha
bharatarṣabha - best of Bharatas, foremost among Bharatas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+ṛṣabha)
- bharata – a descendant of Bharata, an ancient king; a name
proper noun (masculine) - ṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent, best
noun (masculine)