महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-10, chapter-8, verse-128
करालाः पिङ्गला रौद्राः शैलदन्ता रजस्वलाः ।
जटिला दीर्घसक्थाश्च पञ्चपादा महोदराः ॥१२८॥
जटिला दीर्घसक्थाश्च पञ्चपादा महोदराः ॥१२८॥
128. karālāḥ piṅgalā raudrāḥ śailadantā rajasvalāḥ ,
jaṭilā dīrghasakthāśca pañcapādā mahodarāḥ.
jaṭilā dīrghasakthāśca pañcapādā mahodarāḥ.
128.
karālāḥ piṅgalāḥ raudrāḥ śaila-dantāḥ rajasvalāḥ
jaṭilāḥ dīrgha-sakthāḥ ca pañca-pādāḥ mahā-udarāḥ
jaṭilāḥ dīrgha-sakthāḥ ca pañca-pādāḥ mahā-udarāḥ
128.
karālāḥ piṅgalāḥ raudrāḥ śaila-dantāḥ rajasvalāḥ
jaṭilāḥ dīrgha-sakthāḥ ca pañca-pādāḥ mahā-udarāḥ
jaṭilāḥ dīrgha-sakthāḥ ca pañca-pādāḥ mahā-udarāḥ
128.
(These Rākṣasas and Piśācas were) dreadful, tawny, fierce, with teeth like rocks, dusty or blood-stained, matted-haired, long-legged, five-footed, and huge-bellied.
Words meanings summery:
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- करालाः (karālāḥ) - dreadful, terrible, gaping (mouthed)
- पिङ्गलाः (piṅgalāḥ) - tawny, brownish-yellow, reddish-brown
- रौद्राः (raudrāḥ) - fierce, terrible, dreadful
- शैल-दन्ताः (śaila-dantāḥ) - having teeth like rocks/mountains
- रजस्वलाः (rajasvalāḥ) - dusty, blood-stained, polluted
- जटिलाः (jaṭilāḥ) - matted-haired, ascetic
- दीर्घ-सक्थाः (dīrgha-sakthāḥ) - long-legged
- च (ca) - and
- पञ्च-पादाः (pañca-pādāḥ) - five-footed
- महा-उदराः (mahā-udarāḥ) - huge-bellied, large-stomached
Words meanings and morphology
करालाः (karālāḥ) - dreadful, terrible, gaping (mouthed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of karāla
karāla - dreadful, formidable, having gaping mouth, terrifying
पिङ्गलाः (piṅgalāḥ) - tawny, brownish-yellow, reddish-brown
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of piṅgala
piṅgala - tawny, brownish-yellow, reddish-brown
रौद्राः (raudrāḥ) - fierce, terrible, dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of raudra
raudra - fierce, terrible, dreadful, belonging to Rudra
शैल-दन्ताः (śaila-dantāḥ) - having teeth like rocks/mountains
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śaila-danta
śaila-danta - having rock-like teeth, mountain-toothed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śaila+danta)
- śaila – rock, stone, mountain
noun (masculine) - danta – tooth, tusk
noun (masculine)
रजस्वलाः (rajasvalāḥ) - dusty, blood-stained, polluted
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rajasvala
rajasvala - dusty, dirty, menstruating, blood-stained
जटिलाः (jaṭilāḥ) - matted-haired, ascetic
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jaṭila
jaṭila - having matted hair, wearing matted locks
दीर्घ-सक्थाः (dīrgha-sakthāḥ) - long-legged
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dīrgha-saktha
dīrgha-saktha - long-thighed, long-legged
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīrgha+saktha)
- dīrgha – long, tall, protracted
adjective (masculine) - saktha – thigh, leg
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पञ्च-पादाः (pañca-pādāḥ) - five-footed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pañca-pāda
pañca-pāda - five-footed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pañcan+pāda)
- pañcan – five
numeral - pāda – foot, leg
noun (masculine)
महा-उदराः (mahā-udarāḥ) - huge-bellied, large-stomached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahā-udara
mahā-udara - having a large belly, corpulent
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+udara)
- mahā – great, large, mighty (stem form of mahat)
adjective - udara – belly, abdomen
noun (neuter)