महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-145, verse-29
शरेणादित्यवर्णेन कालाग्निसमतेजसा ।
तेऽसुराः सपुरास्तत्र दग्धा रुद्रेण भारत ॥२९॥
तेऽसुराः सपुरास्तत्र दग्धा रुद्रेण भारत ॥२९॥
29. śareṇādityavarṇena kālāgnisamatejasā ,
te'surāḥ sapurāstatra dagdhā rudreṇa bhārata.
te'surāḥ sapurāstatra dagdhā rudreṇa bhārata.
29.
śareṇa ādityavarṇena kālāgnisamatejasā te
asurāḥ sapurāḥ tatra dagdhāḥ rudreṇa bhārata
asurāḥ sapurāḥ tatra dagdhāḥ rudreṇa bhārata
29.
bhārata te asurāḥ sapurāḥ tatra rudreṇa
ādityavarṇena kālāgnisamatejasā śareṇa dagdhāḥ
ādityavarṇena kālāgnisamatejasā śareṇa dagdhāḥ
29.
O Bhārata, those (asuras) along with their cities, were burned there by Rudra with an arrow that had the radiance of the sun and a brilliance equal to the fire of cosmic dissolution.
Words meanings summery:
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- शरेण (śareṇa) - with an arrow
- आदित्यवर्णेन (ādityavarṇena) - Describing the arrow's appearance. (with sun-like color/radiance)
- कालाग्निसमतेजसा (kālāgnisamatejasā) - Describing the arrow's power. (with splendor equal to the fire of time/destruction)
- ते (te) - Referring to the asuras. (those)
- असुराः (asurāḥ) - asuras, demons
- सपुराः (sapurāḥ) - Refers to the asuras along with the three cities (Tripuras) they inhabited. (with their cities, possessing cities)
- तत्र (tatra) - Referring to the location where the destruction occurred. (there)
- दग्धाः (dagdhāḥ) - burned, consumed by fire
- रुद्रेण (rudreṇa) - By Lord Shiva, in his fierce form. (by Rudra)
- भारत (bhārata) - An address to a king or prince of the Bhārata dynasty (e.g., Dhritarashtra or Yudhishthira). (O descendant of Bharata)
Words meanings and morphology
शरेण (śareṇa) - with an arrow
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śara
śara - arrow
Root: śṛ (class 1)
आदित्यवर्णेन (ādityavarṇena) - Describing the arrow's appearance. (with sun-like color/radiance)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ādityavarṇa
ādityavarṇa - of sun-like color/radiance
compound: āditya (sun) + varṇa (color, appearance)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (āditya+varṇa)
- āditya – sun, son of Aditi
noun (masculine) - varṇa – color, appearance, class, letter
noun (masculine)
Root: vṛ (class 9)
Note: Agrees with śareṇa.
कालाग्निसमतेजसा (kālāgnisamatejasā) - Describing the arrow's power. (with splendor equal to the fire of time/destruction)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kālāgnisamatejas
kālāgnisamatejas - having splendor equal to the fire of destruction
compound: kālāgni (fire of time/destruction) + sama (equal) + tejas (splendor)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kālāgni+sama+tejas)
- kāla – time, death
noun (masculine)
Root: kal (class 10) - agni – fire
noun (masculine) - sama – equal, similar
adjective (masculine)
Root: śam (class 4) - tejas – splendor, brilliance, energy
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with śareṇa.
ते (te) - Referring to the asuras. (those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this
असुराः (asurāḥ) - asuras, demons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of asura
asura - demon, anti-god
Root: as
सपुराः (sapurāḥ) - Refers to the asuras along with the three cities (Tripuras) they inhabited. (with their cities, possessing cities)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sapura
sapura - with cities, having cities
bahuvrīhi compound: sa (with) + pura (city)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+pura)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - pura – city, town
noun (neuter)
Root: pṛ (class 3)
Note: Agrees with asurāḥ.
तत्र (tatra) - Referring to the location where the destruction occurred. (there)
(indeclinable)
दग्धाः (dagdhāḥ) - burned, consumed by fire
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dah
dah - to burn
Past Passive Participle
derived from root dah with suffix -ta
Root: dah (class 1)
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective with an implied 'were'.
रुद्रेण (rudreṇa) - By Lord Shiva, in his fierce form. (by Rudra)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of rudra
rudra - Rudra (a Vedic deity, later identified with Shiva)
Root: rud (class 2)
Note: Agent in a passive construction.
भारत (bhārata) - An address to a king or prince of the Bhārata dynasty (e.g., Dhritarashtra or Yudhishthira). (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata
Root: bhṛ (class 1)