महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-13, chapter-50, verse-7
गङ्गायमुनयोर्वेगं सुभीमं भीमनिःस्वनम् ।
प्रतिजग्राह शिरसा वातवेगसमं जवे ॥७॥
प्रतिजग्राह शिरसा वातवेगसमं जवे ॥७॥
7. gaṅgāyamunayorvegaṁ subhīmaṁ bhīmaniḥsvanam ,
pratijagrāha śirasā vātavegasamaṁ jave.
pratijagrāha śirasā vātavegasamaṁ jave.
7.
gaṅgāyamunayoḥ vegam subhīmam bhīmanihsvanam
pratijagrāha śirasā vātavegasamam jave
pratijagrāha śirasā vātavegasamam jave
7.
śirasā gaṅgāyamunayoḥ vegam subhīmam
bhīmanihsvanam jave vātavegasamam pratijagrāha
bhīmanihsvanam jave vātavegasamam pratijagrāha
7.
He withstood with his head the tremendously formidable and terribly roaring current of the Ganga and Yamuna, a current that was equal in speed to the wind.
Words meanings summery:
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- गङ्गायमुनयोः (gaṅgāyamunayoḥ) - of the Ganga and Yamuna
- वेगम् (vegam) - speed, current, force
- सुभीमम् (subhīmam) - very formidable, very terrible, extremely dreadful
- भीमनिह्स्वनम् (bhīmanihsvanam) - having a terrible roar, with a dreadful sound
- प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - he held back, he received, he withstood
- शिरसा (śirasā) - by the head, with the head
- वातवेगसमम् (vātavegasamam) - equal to the speed of wind
- जवे (jave) - in speed, in swiftness
Words meanings and morphology
गङ्गायमुनयोः (gaṅgāyamunayoḥ) - of the Ganga and Yamuna
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, dual of gaṅgāyamunā
gaṅgāyamunā - The rivers Ganga and Yamuna
Compound type : dvandva (gaṅgā+yamunā)
- gaṅgā – The river Ganga
proper noun (feminine) - yamunā – The river Yamuna
proper noun (feminine)
वेगम् (vegam) - speed, current, force
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vega
vega - speed, current, force, impetus
सुभीमम् (subhīmam) - very formidable, very terrible, extremely dreadful
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of subhīma
subhīma - very dreadful, extremely formidable
Compound type : pravādi tatpuruṣa (su+bhīma)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - bhīma – terrible, dreadful
adjective (masculine)
भीमनिह्स्वनम् (bhīmanihsvanam) - having a terrible roar, with a dreadful sound
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīmanihsvana
bhīmanihsvana - having a dreadful roar/sound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhīma+nihsvana)
- bhīma – terrible, dreadful
adjective (masculine) - nihsvana – sound, roar
noun (masculine)
Prefix: nir
Root: svan (class 1)
प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - he held back, he received, he withstood
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pratijagrāha
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
शिरसा (śirasā) - by the head, with the head
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of śiras
śiras - head
वातवेगसमम् (vātavegasamam) - equal to the speed of wind
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vātavegasama
vātavegasama - equal to the speed of wind
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (vāta+vega+sama)
- vāta – wind
noun (masculine)
Root: vā (class 2) - vega – speed, current, force
noun (masculine)
Root: vij (class 1) - sama – equal, similar, same
adjective (masculine)
जवे (jave) - in speed, in swiftness
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of java
java - speed, swiftness, impetus