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14,78

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-14, chapter-78, verse-21

किरीटिनं तु विव्याध शरेण नतपर्वणा ।
जत्रुदेशे नरव्याघ्रः प्रहसन्बभ्रुवाहनः ॥२१॥
21. kirīṭinaṁ tu vivyādha śareṇa nataparvaṇā ,
jatrudeśe naravyāghraḥ prahasanbabhruvāhanaḥ.
21. kirīṭinam tu vivyādha śareṇa nataparvaṇā
jatrudeśe naravyāghraḥ prahasan babruvāhanaḥ
21. Babhruvāhana, a tiger among men, smiling, pierced the crowned one (Arjuna) in the collarbone region with a bent-jointed arrow.

Words meanings summery:

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  • किरीटिनम् (kirīṭinam) - Arjuna (the crowned one, wearer of a diadem)
  • तु (tu) - but, and, indeed, on the other hand
  • विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced, struck
  • शरेण (śareṇa) - with an arrow
  • नतपर्वणा (nataparvaṇā) - with a bent shaft/node, with a bent-jointed
  • जत्रुदेशे (jatrudeśe) - in the region of the collarbone
  • नरव्याघ्रः (naravyāghraḥ) - tiger among men, best of men
  • प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling
  • बब्रुवाहनः (babruvāhanaḥ) - Babhruvāhana

Words meanings and morphology

किरीटिनम् (kirīṭinam) - Arjuna (the crowned one, wearer of a diadem)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kirīṭin
kirīṭin - wearing a diadem or crown, crowned
तु (tu) - but, and, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
विव्याध (vivyādha) - pierced, struck
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vyadh
Perfect tense, from root vyadh with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: vyadh (class 4)
शरेण (śareṇa) - with an arrow
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śara
śara - arrow, dart
नतपर्वणा (nataparvaṇā) - with a bent shaft/node, with a bent-jointed
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nataparvan
nataparvan - having a bent joint or knot (referring to an arrow)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nata+parvan)
  • nata – bent, bowed, humbled
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root nam
    Root: nam (class 1)
  • parvan – knot, joint, section, limb (of a reed or arrow)
    noun (neuter)
जत्रुदेशे (jatrudeśe) - in the region of the collarbone
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of jatrudeśa
jatrudeśa - collarbone region
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jatru+deśa)
  • jatru – collarbone, clavicle
    noun (neuter)
  • deśa – place, region, country
    noun (masculine)
नरव्याघ्रः (naravyāghraḥ) - tiger among men, best of men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra
naravyāghra - a tiger among men, best of men, a mighty man
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nara+vyāghra)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • vyāghra – tiger
    noun (masculine)
प्रहसन् (prahasan) - laughing, smiling
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prahasat
prahasat - laughing, smiling
Present Active Participle
From root has with prefix pra and śatṛ suffix
Prefix: pra
Root: has (class 1)
बब्रुवाहनः (babruvāhanaḥ) - Babhruvāhana
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of babruvāhana
babruvāhana - Name of Arjuna's son