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15,37

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-15, chapter-37, verse-11

श्रीमच्चास्य महाबुद्धेः संग्रामेष्वपलायिनः ।
पुत्रस्य ते पुत्रशतं निहतं यद्रणाजिरे ॥११॥
11. śrīmaccāsya mahābuddheḥ saṁgrāmeṣvapalāyinaḥ ,
putrasya te putraśataṁ nihataṁ yadraṇājire.
11. śrīmat ca asya mahā-buddheḥ saṃgrāmeṣu apalāyinaḥ
putrasya te putra-śatam nihatam yat raṇājire
11. ca asya śrīmat mahā-buddheḥ saṃgrāmeṣu apalāyinaḥ
te putrasya yat putra-śatam raṇājire nihatam
11. And of this glorious, highly intelligent son of yours, who never fled from battles, a hundred sons were slain in the battlefield.

Words meanings summery:

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  • श्रीमत् (śrīmat) - glorious (referring to Duryodhana) (glorious, prosperous, splendid)
  • (ca) - and, also
  • अस्य (asya) - of this, his
  • महा-बुद्धेः (mahā-buddheḥ) - of the highly intelligent (Duryodhana) (of the highly intelligent one)
  • संग्रामेषु (saṁgrāmeṣu) - in battles, in conflicts
  • अपलायिनः (apalāyinaḥ) - of one who never fled (Duryodhana) (of one who does not flee, of one who is unyielding)
  • पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of your son Duryodhana (of the son)
  • ते (te) - your
  • पुत्र-शतम् (putra-śatam) - the hundred Kaurava brothers, led by or associated with Duryodhana, or hyperbolically, many sons/descendants. (a hundred sons, a host of sons)
  • निहतम् (nihatam) - killed, slain
  • यत् (yat) - which, that (conjunction)
  • रणाजिरे (raṇājire) - in the battlefield

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीमत् (śrīmat) - glorious (referring to Duryodhana) (glorious, prosperous, splendid)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śrīmat
śrīmat - glorious, prosperous, splendid, handsome
nominative/accusative singular neuter, or a stem form, used as adjective
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - of this, his
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Refers to 'putrasya' (Duryodhana).
महा-बुद्धेः (mahā-buddheḥ) - of the highly intelligent (Duryodhana) (of the highly intelligent one)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahā-buddhi
mahā-buddhi - great intellect, highly intelligent
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+buddhi)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
  • buddhi – intellect, understanding, wisdom
    noun (feminine)
    Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Adjective for 'putrasya' (Duryodhana).
संग्रामेषु (saṁgrāmeṣu) - in battles, in conflicts
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of saṃgrāma
saṁgrāma - battle, war, conflict
Prefix: sam
Root: gram (class 1)
अपलायिनः (apalāyinaḥ) - of one who never fled (Duryodhana) (of one who does not flee, of one who is unyielding)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of apalāyin
apalāyin - not fleeing, unyielding, steadfast
from a (negative) + palāyin (one who flees, from palā + iṇ)
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+palāyin)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • palāyin – one who flees, a fugitive
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun from palā-i (to flee)
    Prefix: palā
    Root: i (class 2)
Note: Adjective for 'putrasya' (Duryodhana).
पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of your son Duryodhana (of the son)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son
Note: Refers to Duryodhana.
ते (te) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Note: Enclitic form of yuṣmad, referring to the listener (Sanjaya/Vyasa).
पुत्र-शतम् (putra-śatam) - the hundred Kaurava brothers, led by or associated with Duryodhana, or hyperbolically, many sons/descendants. (a hundred sons, a host of sons)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of putra-śata
putra-śata - a hundred sons
Compound type : tatpurusha (putra+śata)
  • putra – son
    noun (masculine)
  • śata – hundred
    noun (neuter)
Note: Treated as a collective singular. The genitive 'putrasya te' indicates a relation, e.g., 'the hundred sons *associated with* your son'.
निहतम् (nihatam) - killed, slain
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nihata
nihata - slain, killed, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
from ni-han (to strike down, kill)
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'putra-śatam' (neuter singular collective).
यत् (yat) - which, that (conjunction)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what; that (conjunction)
Note: Relative pronoun modifying 'putra-śatam'.
रणाजिरे (raṇājire) - in the battlefield
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of raṇa-ajira
raṇa-ajira - battlefield, arena of war
Compound type : tatpurusha (raṇa+ajira)
  • raṇa – battle, combat, war
    noun (masculine)
  • ajira – courtyard, open ground, arena
    noun (neuter)