महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-29, verse-100
शतं कन्या राजपुत्रमेकैकं पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः ।
कन्यां कन्यां शतं नागा नागं नागं शतं रथाः ॥१००॥
कन्यां कन्यां शतं नागा नागं नागं शतं रथाः ॥१००॥
100. śataṁ kanyā rājaputramekaikaṁ pṛṣṭhato'nvayuḥ ,
kanyāṁ kanyāṁ śataṁ nāgā nāgaṁ nāgaṁ śataṁ rathāḥ.
kanyāṁ kanyāṁ śataṁ nāgā nāgaṁ nāgaṁ śataṁ rathāḥ.
100.
śatam kanyāḥ rājaputram ekaikam pṛṣṭataḥ anvayuḥ
kanyām kanyām śatam nāgāḥ nāgam nāgam śatam rathāḥ
kanyām kanyām śatam nāgāḥ nāgam nāgam śatam rathāḥ
100.
śatam kanyāḥ ekaikam rājaputram pṛṣṭataḥ anvayuḥ;
kanyām kanyām śatam nāgāḥ; nāgam nāgam śatam rathāḥ
kanyām kanyām śatam nāgāḥ; nāgam nāgam śatam rathāḥ
100.
A hundred maidens followed each prince from behind. A hundred elephants followed each maiden, and a hundred chariots followed each elephant.
Words meanings summery:
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- शतम् (śatam) - hundred
- कन्याः (kanyāḥ) - maidens, daughters
- राजपुत्रम् (rājaputram) - prince, king's son
- एकैकम् (ekaikam) - each one, one by one
- पृष्टतः (pṛṣṭataḥ) - following from behind (from behind, at the back)
- अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed
- कन्याम् (kanyām) - maiden, daughter
- कन्याम् (kanyām) - maiden, daughter
- शतम् (śatam) - hundred
- नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephants (elephants, serpents, Nāgas)
- नागम् (nāgam) - elephant (elephant, serpent, Nāga)
- नागम् (nāgam) - elephant (elephant, serpent, Nāga)
- शतम् (śatam) - hundred
- रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots
Words meanings and morphology
शतम् (śatam) - hundred
(noun)
neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred
कन्याः (kanyāḥ) - maidens, daughters
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kanyā
kanyā - maiden, virgin, daughter, girl
राजपुत्रम् (rājaputram) - prince, king's son
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rājaputra
rājaputra - prince, king's son
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (rājan+putra)
- rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine) - putra – son, child
noun (masculine)
एकैकम् (ekaikam) - each one, one by one
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ekaika
ekaika - each, one by one
पृष्टतः (pṛṣṭataḥ) - following from behind (from behind, at the back)
(indeclinable)
Derived from pṛṣṭha (back) with suffix -tas
अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of anu-i
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)
कन्याम् (kanyām) - maiden, daughter
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kanyā
kanyā - maiden, virgin, daughter, girl
Note: Repeated for distributive sense 'each maiden'
कन्याम् (kanyām) - maiden, daughter
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kanyā
kanyā - maiden, virgin, daughter, girl
Note: Repeated for distributive sense 'each maiden'
शतम् (śatam) - hundred
(noun)
neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred
नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephants (elephants, serpents, Nāgas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nāga
nāga - elephant, serpent, Nāga (mythical being)
नागम् (nāgam) - elephant (elephant, serpent, Nāga)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāga
nāga - elephant, serpent, Nāga (mythical being)
Note: Repeated for distributive sense 'each elephant'
नागम् (nāgam) - elephant (elephant, serpent, Nāga)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāga
nāga - elephant, serpent, Nāga (mythical being)
Note: Repeated for distributive sense 'each elephant'
शतम् (śatam) - hundred
(noun)
neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred
रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle