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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-220, verse-78

पर्वताश्चासकृत्क्षिप्ताः सवनाः सवनौकसः ।
सटङ्कशिखरा घोराः समरे मूर्ध्नि ते मया ॥७८॥
78. parvatāścāsakṛtkṣiptāḥ savanāḥ savanaukasaḥ ,
saṭaṅkaśikharā ghorāḥ samare mūrdhni te mayā.
78. parvatāḥ ca asakṛt kṣiptāḥ savanāḥ savanaukasaḥ
sa-ṭaṅka-śikharāḥ ghorāḥ samare mūrdhni te mayā
78. ca mayā asakṛt savanāḥ savanaukasaḥ sa-ṭaṅka-śikharāḥ
ghorāḥ parvatāḥ te mūrdhni samare kṣiptāḥ
78. And, in battle, terrible mountains, repeatedly hurled by me, complete with their forests, their forest-dwellers, and their jagged peaks, were cast upon your head.

Words meanings summery:

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  • पर्वताः (parvatāḥ) - mountains
  • (ca) - and, also
  • असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly, often
  • क्षिप्ताः (kṣiptāḥ) - thrown, hurled
  • सवनाः (savanāḥ) - with their forests, forested
  • सवनौकसः (savanaukasaḥ) - with forest-dwellers
  • स-टङ्क-शिखराः (sa-ṭaṅka-śikharāḥ) - with jagged/sharp peaks
  • घोराः (ghorāḥ) - terrible, dreadful
  • समरे (samare) - in battle
  • मूर्ध्नि (mūrdhni) - on the head, upon
  • ते (te) - your (referring to Indra's head) (your, of you)
  • मया (mayā) - by me

Words meanings and morphology

पर्वताः (parvatāḥ) - mountains
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
Root: pṝ (class 3)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
असकृत् (asakṛt) - repeatedly, often
(indeclinable)
negation of sakṛt (once)
क्षिप्ताः (kṣiptāḥ) - thrown, hurled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣipta
kṣipta - thrown, cast, hurled, scattered
Past Passive Participle
From root kṣip + kta (ta)
Root: kṣip (class 6)
सवनाः (savanāḥ) - with their forests, forested
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of savana
savana - with forests, forested
Derived from sa + vana
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+vana)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • vana – forest, wood, grove
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with `parvatāḥ`.
सवनौकसः (savanaukasaḥ) - with forest-dwellers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of savanaukasa
savanaukasa - having forest-dwellers, forest-dwelling (adj.)
Derived from sa + vanaukas (vana-okas)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+vana+okas)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • vana – forest, wood, grove
    noun (neuter)
  • okas – dwelling, abode, home
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vas (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `parvatāḥ`.
स-टङ्क-शिखराः (sa-ṭaṅka-śikharāḥ) - with jagged/sharp peaks
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of saṭaṅkaśikhara
saṭaṅkaśikhara - having sharp/jagged peaks
Bahuvrihi compound: sa + ṭaṅka-śikhara (ṭaṅka as a type of sharp edge/adze)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+ṭaṅka+śikhara)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • ṭaṅka – chisel, adze, sharp edge, stone-cutter's tool
    noun (masculine)
  • śikhara – peak, summit, top
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with `parvatāḥ`.
घोराः (ghorāḥ) - terrible, dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ghora
ghora - terrible, dreadful, formidable, awful
Root: ghur (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `parvatāḥ`.
समरे (samare) - in battle
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samara
samara - battle, war, conflict
Root: mṛ (class 1)
मूर्ध्नि (mūrdhni) - on the head, upon
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mūrdhan
mūrdhan - head, summit, top
N-stem
ते (te) - your (referring to Indra's head) (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvam
tvam - you
2nd person pronoun, enclitic form of genitive/dative singular
Note: Refers to Indra.
मया (mayā) - by me
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we