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12,102

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-102, verse-4

सर्वशस्त्रेषु कुशलाः सत्त्ववन्तो ह्युशीनराः ।
प्राच्या मातङ्गयुद्धेषु कुशलाः शठयोधिनः ॥४॥
4. sarvaśastreṣu kuśalāḥ sattvavanto hyuśīnarāḥ ,
prācyā mātaṅgayuddheṣu kuśalāḥ śaṭhayodhinaḥ.
4. sarvaśastreṣu kuśalāḥ sattvavantaḥ hi uśīnarāḥ
prācyāḥ mātaṅgayuddheṣu kuśalāḥ śaṭhayodhinaḥ
4. hi uśīnarāḥ sattvavantaḥ sarvaśastreṣu kuśalāḥ
prācyāḥ mātaṅgayuddheṣu kuśalāḥ śaṭhayodhinaḥ
4. Indeed, the Ushinaras are courageous and skilled in all weapons. The Easterners are adept in elephant battles and are cunning warriors.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सर्वशस्त्रेषु (sarvaśastreṣu) - in all weapons, regarding all weapons
  • कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - skilled, expert, proficient
  • सत्त्ववन्तः (sattvavantaḥ) - couragous, strong, resolute
  • हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
  • उशीनराः (uśīnarāḥ) - the Ushinaras (a people)
  • प्राच्याः (prācyāḥ) - the Easterners, people from the East
  • मातङ्गयुद्धेषु (mātaṅgayuddheṣu) - in elephant battles, in warfare with elephants
  • कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - skilled, expert, proficient
  • शठयोधिनः (śaṭhayodhinaḥ) - cunning fighters, deceitful warriors

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वशस्त्रेषु (sarvaśastreṣu) - in all weapons, regarding all weapons
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of sarvaśastra
sarvaśastra - all weapons, every kind of weapon
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+śastra)
  • sarva – all, every
    pronoun
  • śastra – weapon, implement
    noun (neuter)
    Root: śas
कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - skilled, expert, proficient
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kuśala
kuśala - skilled, expert, clever, auspicious
Note: Refers to Ushinaras and Pracyas.
सत्त्ववन्तः (sattvavantaḥ) - couragous, strong, resolute
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sattvavat
sattvavat - couragous, strong-minded, powerful
Possessive adjective (matup) from 'sattva'
Note: Describes the Ushinaras.
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
Emphatic/causal particle
उशीनराः (uśīnarāḥ) - the Ushinaras (a people)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of uśīnara
uśīnara - a member of the Ushinaras tribe, name of a people
प्राच्याः (prācyāḥ) - the Easterners, people from the East
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prācya
prācya - eastern, belonging to the East, an Easterner
Derived from 'prāc' (east) with suffix -ya
Note: Functions as a noun here.
मातङ्गयुद्धेषु (mātaṅgayuddheṣu) - in elephant battles, in warfare with elephants
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of mātaṅgayuddha
mātaṅgayuddha - elephant battle
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mātaṅga+yuddha)
  • mātaṅga – elephant
    noun (masculine)
  • yuddha – battle, fight, war
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle (used as noun)
    From √yudh
    Root: yudh (class 4)
कुशलाः (kuśalāḥ) - skilled, expert, proficient
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kuśala
kuśala - skilled, expert, clever, auspicious
Note: Refers to Ushinaras and Pracyas.
शठयोधिनः (śaṭhayodhinaḥ) - cunning fighters, deceitful warriors
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śaṭhayodhin
śaṭhayodhin - cunning warrior, deceitful fighter
Compound type : karmadhāraya (śaṭha+yodhin)
  • śaṭha – cunning, deceitful, wicked
    adjective (masculine)
  • yodhin – fighter, warrior
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun from √yudh
    Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Describes the Easterners.