महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-16, chapter-8, verse-47
ततो यष्टिप्रहरणा दस्यवस्ते सहस्रशः ।
अभ्यधावन्त वृष्णीनां तं जनं लोप्त्रहारिणः ॥४७॥
अभ्यधावन्त वृष्णीनां तं जनं लोप्त्रहारिणः ॥४७॥
47. tato yaṣṭipraharaṇā dasyavaste sahasraśaḥ ,
abhyadhāvanta vṛṣṇīnāṁ taṁ janaṁ loptrahāriṇaḥ.
abhyadhāvanta vṛṣṇīnāṁ taṁ janaṁ loptrahāriṇaḥ.
47.
tataḥ yaṣṭipraharaṇāḥ dasyavaḥ te sahasraśaḥ
abhyadhāvanta vṛṣṇīnām tam janam loptrahāriṇaḥ
abhyadhāvanta vṛṣṇīnām tam janam loptrahāriṇaḥ
47.
tataḥ te yaṣṭipraharaṇāḥ loptrahāriṇaḥ dasyavaḥ
sahasraśaḥ vṛṣṇīnām tam janam abhyadhāvanta
sahasraśaḥ vṛṣṇīnām tam janam abhyadhāvanta
47.
Then, those robbers, armed with staffs and intent on plunder, rushed by thousands towards that multitude of the Vṛṣṇis.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter
- यष्टिप्रहरणाः (yaṣṭipraharaṇāḥ) - armed with staffs
- दस्यवः (dasyavaḥ) - robbers, brigands
- ते (te) - those
- सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands
- अभ्यधावन्त (abhyadhāvanta) - they rushed towards, attacked
- वृष्णीनाम् (vṛṣṇīnām) - of the Vṛṣṇis (a prominent Yadava clan)
- तम् (tam) - that
- जनम् (janam) - people, multitude
- लोप्त्रहारिणः (loptrahāriṇaḥ) - carrying away plunder, plunderers
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter
(indeclinable)
suffix -tas (ablative sense)
यष्टिप्रहरणाः (yaṣṭipraharaṇāḥ) - armed with staffs
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yaṣṭipraharaṇa
yaṣṭipraharaṇa - armed with staffs, having staffs as weapons
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yaṣṭi+praharaṇa)
- yaṣṭi – staff, stick, rod
noun (feminine) - praharaṇa – striking, hitting, a weapon, instrument for striking
noun (neuter)
from pra-hṛ (to strike, hit)
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
दस्यवः (dasyavaḥ) - robbers, brigands
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dasyu
dasyu - robber, brigand, enemy, fiend
Root: das (class 4)
ते (te) - those
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands
(indeclinable)
suffix -śas (distributive/adverbial)
अभ्यधावन्त (abhyadhāvanta) - they rushed towards, attacked
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyadhāvan
imperfect
root dhāv (to run) with upasargas abhi- and ā-
Prefixes: abhi+ā
Root: dhāv (class 1)
वृष्णीनाम् (vṛṣṇīnām) - of the Vṛṣṇis (a prominent Yadava clan)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vṛṣṇi
vṛṣṇi - Vṛṣṇi (name of a Yadava clan, or a member thereof)
तम् (tam) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, those
जनम् (janam) - people, multitude
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jana
jana - person, people, creature, individual
Root: jan (class 4)
लोप्त्रहारिणः (loptrahāriṇaḥ) - carrying away plunder, plunderers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of loptrahārin
loptrahārin - carrying off plunder, plunderer, robber
Compound type : upapada tatpurusha (loptra+hārin)
- loptra – plunder, booty, spoil
noun (neuter)
from root lup (to break, plunder)
Root: lup (class 6) - hārin – carrying, taking away, seizing, removing
adjective (masculine)
agent noun from root hṛ
from root hṛ (to seize, carry) with suffix -in
Root: hṛ (class 1)