महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-272, verse-14
असिभिः पट्टिशैः शूलैः शक्तितोमरमुद्गरैः ।
शिलाभिर्विविधाभिश्च कार्मुकैश्च महास्वनैः ॥१४॥
शिलाभिर्विविधाभिश्च कार्मुकैश्च महास्वनैः ॥१४॥
14. asibhiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ śūlaiḥ śaktitomaramudgaraiḥ ,
śilābhirvividhābhiśca kārmukaiśca mahāsvanaiḥ.
śilābhirvividhābhiśca kārmukaiśca mahāsvanaiḥ.
14.
asibhiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ śūlaiḥ śaktitomaramudgaraiḥ
śilābhiḥ vividhābhiḥ ca kārmukaiḥ ca mahāsvanaiḥ
śilābhiḥ vividhābhiḥ ca kārmukaiḥ ca mahāsvanaiḥ
14.
asibhiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ śūlaiḥ śaktitomaramudgaraiḥ
śilābhiḥ vividhābhiḥ ca kārmukaiḥ mahāsvanaiḥ ca
śilābhiḥ vividhābhiḥ ca kārmukaiḥ mahāsvanaiḥ ca
14.
[The battle was fought] with swords, broadswords, spears, javelins, lances, and maces; and with various rocks, and with loud-sounding bows.
Words meanings summery:
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- असिभिः (asibhiḥ) - with swords
- पट्टिशैः (paṭṭiśaiḥ) - with broadswords (with broadswords, with spears)
- शूलैः (śūlaiḥ) - with spears/lances (with lances, with tridents)
- शक्तितोमरमुद्गरैः (śaktitomaramudgaraiḥ) - with spears, javelins, and maces
- शिलाभिः (śilābhiḥ) - with rocks (with stones, with rocks)
- विविधाभिः (vividhābhiḥ) - with various (rocks) (with various, of diverse kinds)
- च (ca) - and
- कार्मुकैः (kārmukaiḥ) - with bows
- च (ca) - and
- महास्वनैः (mahāsvanaiḥ) - with loud-sounding (bows) (with loud sounds, loud-sounding)
Words meanings and morphology
असिभिः (asibhiḥ) - with swords
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of asi
asi - sword, scimitar
Root: as (class 4)
पट्टिशैः (paṭṭiśaiḥ) - with broadswords (with broadswords, with spears)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of paṭṭiśa
paṭṭiśa - broadsword, spear, battle-axe
शूलैः (śūlaiḥ) - with spears/lances (with lances, with tridents)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śūla
śūla - spear, lance, trident, pike
From root śūl- (to pierce).
Root: śūl (class 10)
शक्तितोमरमुद्गरैः (śaktitomaramudgaraiḥ) - with spears, javelins, and maces
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaktitomaramudgara
śaktitomaramudgara - (a compound of) spear, javelin, and mace
Dvandva compound listing various weapons.
Compound type : dvandva (śakti+tomara+mudgara)
- śakti – spear, lance; power (śakti)
noun (feminine)
Root: śak (class 5) - tomara – javelin, dart
noun (masculine) - mudgara – mace, hammer
noun (masculine)
Note: The ending indicates plural instrumental case, referring to all three items collectively.
शिलाभिः (śilābhiḥ) - with rocks (with stones, with rocks)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of śilā
śilā - stone, rock, slab
विविधाभिः (vividhābhiḥ) - with various (rocks) (with various, of diverse kinds)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold
From 'vi' (different) + 'vidha' (kind).
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with 'śilābhiḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
Note: Connects 'vividhābhiḥ śilābhiḥ' with 'kārmukaiḥ'.
कार्मुकैः (kārmukaiḥ) - with bows
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of kārmuka
kārmuka - bow, made of kārmuka wood
From 'karmuka' (a type of wood) or 'kārma' (relating to action/weapon).
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
Note: Connects 'kārmukaiḥ' with 'mahāsvanaiḥ' (modifier) or the previous list of weapons with bows.
महास्वनैः (mahāsvanaiḥ) - with loud-sounding (bows) (with loud sounds, loud-sounding)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of mahāsvana
mahāsvana - loud-sounding, having a great sound
Compound of 'mahā' (great) and 'svana' (sound).
Compound type : karmadhāraya / bahuvrīhi (mahā+svana)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - svana – sound, noise
noun (masculine)
From root svan- (to sound)
Root: svan (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'kārmukaiḥ'.