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11,23

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-11, chapter-23, verse-23

स्वयमेतेन शूरेण पृच्छ्यमानेन पाण्डवैः ।
धर्मज्ञेनाहवे मृत्युराख्यातः सत्यवादिना ॥२३॥
23. svayametena śūreṇa pṛcchyamānena pāṇḍavaiḥ ,
dharmajñenāhave mṛtyurākhyātaḥ satyavādinā.
23. svayam etena śūreṇa pṛcchyamanena pāṇḍavaiḥ
dharmajñena āhave mṛtyuḥ ākhyātaḥ satyavādinā
23. pāṇḍavaiḥ pṛcchyamanena etena śūreṇa dharmajñena
satyavādinā svayam āhave mṛtyuḥ ākhyātaḥ
23. This hero, a knower of (natural) law (dharma) and a truth-speaker (satyavādin), when questioned by the Pāṇḍavas, himself revealed the manner of his death in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, personally, by himself
  • एतेन (etena) - by this (one)
  • शूरेण (śūreṇa) - by the hero, by the brave one
  • पृच्छ्यमनेन (pṛcchyamanena) - by the one being asked/questioned
  • पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - by the Pāṇḍavas
  • धर्मज्ञेन (dharmajñena) - by the knower of (natural) law (dharma)
  • आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in war
  • मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death
  • आख्यातः (ākhyātaḥ) - told, revealed, declared
  • सत्यवादिना (satyavādinā) - by the truth-speaker, by the one who speaks truth

Words meanings and morphology

स्वयम् (svayam) - oneself, personally, by himself
(indeclinable)
एतेन (etena) - by this (one)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this
शूरेण (śūreṇa) - by the hero, by the brave one
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śūra
śūra - hero, brave
पृच्छ्यमनेन (pṛcchyamanena) - by the one being asked/questioned
(participle)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pṛcchyamāna
pṛcchyamāna - being asked, being questioned
Present Passive Participle
derived from root prach (to ask) with ya (passive) and śānac (present participle) suffixes.
Root: prach (class 6)
पाण्डवैः (pāṇḍavaiḥ) - by the Pāṇḍavas
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, Pāṇḍava
धर्मज्ञेन (dharmajñena) - by the knower of (natural) law (dharma)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dharmajña
dharmajña - knower of natural law (dharma)
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (dharma+jña)
  • dharma – natural law, intrinsic nature, righteousness
    noun (masculine)
  • jña – knowing, knower
    adjective
    Derived from root jñā (to know) with ka suffix.
    Root: jñā (class 9)
आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of āhava
āhava - battle, war
मृत्युः (mṛtyuḥ) - death
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mṛtyu
mṛtyu - death
आख्यातः (ākhyātaḥ) - told, revealed, declared
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ākhyāta
ākhyāta - told, revealed, declared
Past Passive Participle
derived from root khyā (to tell) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: khyā (class 2)
सत्यवादिना (satyavādinā) - by the truth-speaker, by the one who speaks truth
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of satyavādin
satyavādin - truth-speaker, one who speaks truth
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (satya+vādin)
  • satya – truth, true
    noun (neuter)
  • vādin – speaking, speaker
    adjective
    Derived from root vad (to speak) with ṇini suffix.
    Root: vad (class 1)