महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-48, verse-13
महाभारतयुद्धे हि कोटिशः क्षत्रिया हताः ।
तथाभूच्च मही कीर्णा क्षत्रियैर्वदतां वर ॥१३॥
तथाभूच्च मही कीर्णा क्षत्रियैर्वदतां वर ॥१३॥
13. mahābhāratayuddhe hi koṭiśaḥ kṣatriyā hatāḥ ,
tathābhūcca mahī kīrṇā kṣatriyairvadatāṁ vara.
tathābhūcca mahī kīrṇā kṣatriyairvadatāṁ vara.
13.
mahābhāratayuddhe hi koṭiśaḥ kṣatriyāḥ hatāḥ
tathā abhūt ca mahī kīrṇā kṣatriyaiḥ vadatām vara
tathā abhūt ca mahī kīrṇā kṣatriyaiḥ vadatām vara
13.
vadatām vara hi mahābhāratayuddhe koṭiśaḥ kṣatriyāḥ
hatāḥ ca tathā mahī kṣatriyaiḥ kīrṇā abhūt
hatāḥ ca tathā mahī kṣatriyaiḥ kīrṇā abhūt
13.
Indeed, in the Mahabharata war, millions of Kshatriyas were slain; and the earth became covered with [the bodies of] Kshatriyas, O best among speakers.
Words meanings summery:
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- महाभारतयुद्धे (mahābhāratayuddhe) - in the Mahabharata war
- हि (hi) - indeed, for, certainly
- कोटिशः (koṭiśaḥ) - by tens of millions, in crores
- क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - Kshatriyas (warriors)
- हताः (hatāḥ) - killed, slain
- तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner
- अभूत् (abhūt) - became, was
- च (ca) - and
- मही (mahī) - the earth
- कीर्णा (kīrṇā) - strewn, covered, scattered
- क्षत्रियैः (kṣatriyaiḥ) - by Kshatriyas
- वदताम् (vadatām) - among speakers, of those who speak
- वर (vara) - O best, O excellent one
Words meanings and morphology
महाभारतयुद्धे (mahābhāratayuddhe) - in the Mahabharata war
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of mahābhāratayuddha
mahābhāratayuddha - the war of the Mahabharata
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahābhārata+yuddha)
- mahābhārata – The Mahabharata (the great epic of India)
proper noun (neuter) - yuddha – war, battle, fight
noun (neuter)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, certainly
(indeclinable)
कोटिशः (koṭiśaḥ) - by tens of millions, in crores
(indeclinable)
Formed with the suffix -śas, indicating 'in numbers of' or 'by units of'. `koṭi` means 'ten million' or 'crore'.
क्षत्रियाः (kṣatriyāḥ) - Kshatriyas (warriors)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior class, Kshatriya
हताः (hatāḥ) - killed, slain
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hata
hata - killed, struck, slain, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root han
Root: han (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
अभूत् (abhūt) - became, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, aorist (luṅ) of bhū
Aorist form (luṅ) of root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
मही (mahī) - the earth
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mahī
mahī - earth, ground, land
कीर्णा (kīrṇā) - strewn, covered, scattered
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kīrṇa
kīrṇa - strewn, covered, scattered, full of
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle of root kṛ (to scatter, strew)
Root: kṛ (class 6)
क्षत्रियैः (kṣatriyaiḥ) - by Kshatriyas
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior class, Kshatriya
वदताम् (vadatām) - among speakers, of those who speak
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vadat
vadat - speaking, speaker
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of root vad
Root: vad (class 1)
वर (vara) - O best, O excellent one
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - best, excellent, choicest, boon, bridegroom