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16,3

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-16, chapter-3, verse-15

नदन्तं पाञ्चजन्यं च वृष्ण्यन्धकनिवेशने ।
समन्तात्प्रत्यवाश्यन्त रासभा दारुणस्वराः ॥१५॥
15. nadantaṁ pāñcajanyaṁ ca vṛṣṇyandhakaniveśane ,
samantātpratyavāśyanta rāsabhā dāruṇasvarāḥ.
15. nadantam pāñcajanyam ca vṛṣṇyandhakaniveśane
samantāt pratyavāśyanta rāsabhā dāruṇasvarāḥ
15. In the settlements of the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas, as the Pāñcajanya conch roared, dreadful-voiced donkeys brayed back from all sides.

Words meanings summery:

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  • नदन्तम् (nadantam) - roaring (sound of the conch) (roaring; sounding; making noise)
  • पाञ्चजन्यम् (pāñcajanyam) - Pāñcajanya (Kṛṣṇa's conch) (Pāñcajanya (name of Kṛṣṇa's conch); born from the five classes of beings)
  • (ca) - and (and; also)
  • वृष्ण्यन्धकनिवेशने (vṛṣṇyandhakaniveśane) - in the settlements of the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas
  • समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides (from all sides; all around)
  • प्रत्यवाश्यन्त (pratyavāśyanta) - (donkeys) brayed in response (they brayed in response; they cried out in return)
  • रासभा (rāsabhā) - donkeys
  • दारुणस्वराः (dāruṇasvarāḥ) - with dreadful voices (with dreadful voices; having fierce sounds)

Words meanings and morphology

नदन्तम् (nadantam) - roaring (sound of the conch) (roaring; sounding; making noise)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nadat
nadat - roaring; sounding
Present Active Participle
Derived from root nad (to roar, sound) with suffix -śatṛ.
Root: nad (class 1)
पाञ्चजन्यम् (pāñcajanyam) - Pāñcajanya (Kṛṣṇa's conch) (Pāñcajanya (name of Kṛṣṇa's conch); born from the five classes of beings)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pāñcajanya
pāñcajanya - Pāñcajanya (name of Kṛṣṇa's conch); relating to the five classes of beings
Derived from pañcajana (five classes of men) or pañcajana (a demon from whom the conch was obtained).
Note: Object of implied verb (e.g., 'hearing').
(ca) - and (and; also)
(indeclinable)
वृष्ण्यन्धकनिवेशने (vṛṣṇyandhakaniveśane) - in the settlements of the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vṛṣṇyandhakaniveśana
vṛṣṇyandhakaniveśana - settlement of the Vṛṣṇis and Andhakas
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa-ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (vṛṣṇi+andhaka+niveśana)
  • vṛṣṇi – name of a Yadava clan
    proper noun (masculine)
  • andhaka – name of a Yadava clan
    proper noun (masculine)
  • niveśana – settlement; dwelling; abode
    noun (neuter)
Note: Locative indicating location.
समन्तात् (samantāt) - from all sides (from all sides; all around)
(indeclinable)
Formed with suffix -tāt, indicating 'from'.
प्रत्यवाश्यन्त (pratyavāśyanta) - (donkeys) brayed in response (they brayed in response; they cried out in return)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of pratyavaś
From root vaś (to cry, sound) with upasargas prati- and ava-. Augmented imperfect.
Prefixes: prati+ava
Root: vaś (class 2)
Note: Subject is 'rāsabhāḥ'.
रासभा (rāsabhā) - donkeys
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rāsabha
rāsabha - donkey; ass
Note: Subject of 'pratyavāśyanta'.
दारुणस्वराः (dāruṇasvarāḥ) - with dreadful voices (with dreadful voices; having fierce sounds)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dāruṇasvara
dāruṇasvara - having a dreadful voice; with harsh sound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dāruṇa+svara)
  • dāruṇa – dreadful; terrible; harsh; cruel
    adjective (neuter)
  • svara – sound; voice; tone
    noun (masculine)