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14,64

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-64, verse-20

सा पुराभिमुखी राजञ्जगाम महती चमूः ।
कृच्छ्राद्द्रविणभारार्ता हर्षयन्ती कुरूद्वहान् ॥२०॥
20. sā purābhimukhī rājañjagāma mahatī camūḥ ,
kṛcchrāddraviṇabhārārtā harṣayantī kurūdvahān.
20. sā purābhimukhī rājan jagāma mahatī camūḥ
kṛcchrāt draviṇabhārārtā harṣayantī kurūdvahān
20. rājan sā mahatī camūḥ purābhimukhī draviṇabhārārtā
kṛcchrāt jagāma kurūdvahān harṣayantī
20. O King, that large army, facing the city and troubled by the heavy load of treasure, proceeded with difficulty, yet it brought joy to the leaders of the Kurus.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सा (sā) - that (referring to the army) (she, that (feminine))
  • पुराभिमुखी (purābhimukhī) - facing the city (facing the city, turned towards the city)
  • राजन् (rājan) - O King (O king!)
  • जगाम (jagāma) - proceeded (went, proceeded)
  • महती (mahatī) - large (great, large, mighty)
  • चमूः (camūḥ) - army (army, host, troop)
  • कृच्छ्रात् (kṛcchrāt) - with difficulty (from difficulty, with difficulty, painfully)
  • द्रविणभारार्ता (draviṇabhārārtā) - troubled by the heavy load of treasure (distressed by the burden of wealth)
  • हर्षयन्ती (harṣayantī) - bringing joy (causing joy, gladdening, delighting)
  • कुरूद्वहान् (kurūdvahān) - the leaders of the Kurus (leaders of the Kurus)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - that (referring to the army) (she, that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
पुराभिमुखी (purābhimukhī) - facing the city (facing the city, turned towards the city)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of purābhimukha
purābhimukha - facing the city, having one's face towards the city
Compound `pura` (city) + `abhimukha` (facing).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pura+abhimukha)
  • pura – city, town, stronghold
    noun (neuter)
  • abhimukha – facing, turned towards, confronting
    adjective (masculine)
    From `abhi` (towards) + `mukha` (face).
    Prefix: abhi
राजन् (rājan) - O King (O king!)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Root `rāj` (to shine, to rule).
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Term of address.
जगाम (jagāma) - proceeded (went, proceeded)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of gam
Perfect Active
From root `gam` (to go), 3rd person singular perfect.
Root: gam (class 1)
महती (mahatī) - large (great, large, mighty)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, important
Stem `mahat`.
Note: Agrees with `camūḥ`.
चमूः (camūḥ) - army (army, host, troop)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of camu
camu - army, host, military force
U-stem noun.
Note: Subject of `jagāma`.
कृच्छ्रात् (kṛcchrāt) - with difficulty (from difficulty, with difficulty, painfully)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of kṛcchra
kṛcchra - difficulty, pain, trouble, distress
द्रविणभारार्ता (draviṇabhārārtā) - troubled by the heavy load of treasure (distressed by the burden of wealth)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of draviṇabhārārta
draviṇabhārārta - distressed by the burden of wealth
Compound `draviṇa` (wealth) + `bhāra` (burden) + `ārta` (distressed).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (draviṇa+bhāra+ārta)
  • draviṇa – wealth, money, substance, property
    noun (neuter)
    Root: dru (class 1)
  • bhāra – burden, load, weight, quantity
    noun (masculine)
    Root: bhṛ (class 1)
  • ārta – distressed, afflicted, pained, suffering
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root `ṛ` (to go, to move, but also to suffer) with prefix `ā`.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: ṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `camūḥ`.
हर्षयन्ती (harṣayantī) - bringing joy (causing joy, gladdening, delighting)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of harṣayat
harṣayat - causing joy, delighting
Present Active Participle (causative)
From causative stem of `hṛṣ` (to be excited, to rejoice), `harṣaya`, with `śatṛ` suffix.
Root: hṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with `camūḥ`.
कुरूद्वहान् (kurūdvahān) - the leaders of the Kurus (leaders of the Kurus)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kurūdvaha
kurūdvaha - one who carries the Kurus, a leader/supporter of the Kurus
Compound `kuru` (name of a dynasty/tribe) + `udvaha` (bearer/leader).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+udvaha)
  • kuru – name of an ancient Vedic tribe and kingdom, progenitor of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas
    proper noun (masculine)
  • udvaha – carrying, bearing, supporting, leader
    noun (masculine)
    From `ud` (up) + root `vah` (to carry).
    Prefix: ud
    Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Object of `harṣayantī`.