महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-14, chapter-74, verse-14
अर्जुनस्तानसंप्राप्तान्गाण्डीवप्रेषितैः शरैः ।
द्विधा त्रिधा च चिच्छेद ख एव खगमैस्तदा ॥१४॥
द्विधा त्रिधा च चिच्छेद ख एव खगमैस्तदा ॥१४॥
14. arjunastānasaṁprāptāngāṇḍīvapreṣitaiḥ śaraiḥ ,
dvidhā tridhā ca ciccheda kha eva khagamaistadā.
dvidhā tridhā ca ciccheda kha eva khagamaistadā.
14.
arjunaḥ tān asaṃprāptān gāṇḍīvapreṣitaiḥ śaraiḥ
dvidhā tridhā ca ciccheda kha eva khagamaiḥ tadā
dvidhā tridhā ca ciccheda kha eva khagamaiḥ tadā
14.
tadā arjunaḥ tān asaṃprāptān gāṇḍīvapreṣitaiḥ
śaraiḥ ca khagamaiḥ kha eva dvidhā tridhā ciccheda
śaraiḥ ca khagamaiḥ kha eva dvidhā tridhā ciccheda
14.
Arjuna then, with his sky-flying arrows discharged from the Gaṇḍīva bow, cut those javelins into two and three pieces in the sky itself, before they could even reach him.
Words meanings summery:
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- अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (proper name)
- तान् (tān) - those (javelins) (those)
- असंप्राप्तान् (asaṁprāptān) - before they could reach him (not yet reached, not having arrived, before reaching)
- गाण्डीवप्रेषितैः (gāṇḍīvapreṣitaiḥ) - dispatched by Gaṇḍīva, sent from Gaṇḍīva
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
- द्विधा (dvidhā) - into two parts, in two ways
- त्रिधा (tridhā) - into three parts, in three ways
- च (ca) - and
- चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut, he severed
- ख (kha) - in the sky (sky, space, ether)
- एव (eva) - in the sky itself (only, just, indeed, even)
- खगमैः (khagamaiḥ) - by his flying arrows (by sky-goers, by flying objects (here: arrows))
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
Words meanings and morphology
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince), white, silver, peacock
तान् (tān) - those (javelins) (those)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
असंप्राप्तान् (asaṁprāptān) - before they could reach him (not yet reached, not having arrived, before reaching)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of asaṃprāpta
asaṁprāpta - not arrived, not obtained, unreached
Negative Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'āp' (to obtain, reach) with prefixes 'sam-' and 'pra-', and the negative prefix 'a-'.
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+saṃprāpta)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - saṃprāpta – reached, arrived, obtained
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'āp' (to obtain, reach) with prefixes 'sam-' and 'pra-', and the 'kta' suffix.
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: āp (class 5)
गाण्डीवप्रेषितैः (gāṇḍīvapreṣitaiḥ) - dispatched by Gaṇḍīva, sent from Gaṇḍīva
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gāṇḍīvapreṣita
gāṇḍīvapreṣita - sent by Gaṇḍīva
Compound type : tatpurusha (gāṇḍīva+preṣita)
- gāṇḍīva – Gaṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow)
proper noun (neuter) - preṣita – sent, dispatched (past passive participle of preṣ)
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'iṣ' (to send) with the prefix 'pra-', and the 'kta' suffix.
Prefix: pra
Root: iṣ (class 4)
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed
द्विधा (dvidhā) - into two parts, in two ways
(indeclinable)
Formed from 'dvi' (two) and the 'dhā' suffix.
त्रिधा (tridhā) - into three parts, in three ways
(indeclinable)
Formed from 'tri' (three) and the 'dhā' suffix.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut, he severed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of chid
Root: chid (class 7)
ख (kha) - in the sky (sky, space, ether)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kha
kha - sky, space, ether, air
एव (eva) - in the sky itself (only, just, indeed, even)
(indeclinable)
खगमैः (khagamaiḥ) - by his flying arrows (by sky-goers, by flying objects (here: arrows))
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of khaga
khaga - sky-goer, bird, arrow, planet, cloud
Compound type : upapada-tatpurusha (kha+ga)
- kha – sky, space, ether
noun (neuter) - ga – going, moving, a goer
adjective (masculine)
Derived from the root 'gam' (to go).
Root: gam (class 1)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)