महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-16, verse-10
युधिष्ठिर उवाच ।
कृष्ण कोऽयं जरासंधः किंवीर्यः किंपराक्रमः ।
यस्त्वां स्पृष्ट्वाग्निसदृशं न दग्धः शलभो यथा ॥१०॥
कृष्ण कोऽयं जरासंधः किंवीर्यः किंपराक्रमः ।
यस्त्वां स्पृष्ट्वाग्निसदृशं न दग्धः शलभो यथा ॥१०॥
10. yudhiṣṭhira uvāca ,
kṛṣṇa ko'yaṁ jarāsaṁdhaḥ kiṁvīryaḥ kiṁparākramaḥ ,
yastvāṁ spṛṣṭvāgnisadṛśaṁ na dagdhaḥ śalabho yathā.
kṛṣṇa ko'yaṁ jarāsaṁdhaḥ kiṁvīryaḥ kiṁparākramaḥ ,
yastvāṁ spṛṣṭvāgnisadṛśaṁ na dagdhaḥ śalabho yathā.
10.
yudhiṣṭhiraḥ uvāca kṛṣṇa kaḥ ayam
jarāsandhaḥ kiṃvīryaḥ
kiṃparākramaḥ yaḥ tvām spṛṣṭvā agnisadṛśam
na dagdhaḥ śalabhaḥ yathā
jarāsandhaḥ kiṃvīryaḥ
kiṃparākramaḥ yaḥ tvām spṛṣṭvā agnisadṛśam
na dagdhaḥ śalabhaḥ yathā
10.
Yudhiṣṭhira said: 'O Kṛṣṇa, who is this Jarāsandha? What is his valor, and what is his prowess, that he, having touched you, who are like fire, was not burned, unlike a moth (which would be incinerated)?'
Words meanings summery:
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- युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira
- उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
- कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - O Kṛṣṇa (Kṛṣṇa)
- कः (kaḥ) - who, what
- अयम् (ayam) - this, he
- जरासन्धः (jarāsandhaḥ) - Jarāsandha (name of a king)
- किंवीर्यः (kiṁvīryaḥ) - of what valor, of what strength
- किंपराक्रमः (kiṁparākramaḥ) - of what might, of what prowess
- यः (yaḥ) - who, which
- त्वाम् (tvām) - you
- स्पृष्ट्वा (spṛṣṭvā) - having touched
- अग्निसदृशम् (agnisadṛśam) - like fire (describing Kṛṣṇa) (fire-like, resembling fire)
- न (na) - not, no
- दग्धः (dagdhaḥ) - burned, consumed, scorched
- शलभः (śalabhaḥ) - moth, grasshopper, locust
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like
Words meanings and morphology
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - firm in battle, Yudhiṣṭhira (eldest Pāṇḍava brother)
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - O Kṛṣṇa (Kṛṣṇa)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Kṛṣṇa (a Hindu deity), black, dark
कः (kaḥ) - who, what
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which, why
अयम् (ayam) - this, he
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
जरासन्धः (jarāsandhaḥ) - Jarāsandha (name of a king)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jarāsandha
jarāsandha - Jarāsandha (king of Magadha, adversary of Kṛṣṇa)
किंवीर्यः (kiṁvīryaḥ) - of what valor, of what strength
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kiṃvīrya
kiṁvīrya - of what valor, of what strength
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+vīrya)
- kim – what, which, who
pronoun (neuter) - vīrya – valor, strength, prowess, energy, seed
noun (neuter)
किंपराक्रमः (kiṁparākramaḥ) - of what might, of what prowess
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kiṃparākrama
kiṁparākrama - of what might, of what prowess
Compound type : bahuvrihi (kim+parākrama)
- kim – what, which, who
pronoun (neuter) - parākrama – prowess, might, valor, strength
noun (masculine)
Prefix: parā
Root: kram (class 1)
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what
त्वाम् (tvām) - you
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (second person pronoun)
स्पृष्ट्वा (spṛṣṭvā) - having touched
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from root 'spṛś' with suffix '-tvā'
Root: spṛś (class 6)
अग्निसदृशम् (agnisadṛśam) - like fire (describing Kṛṣṇa) (fire-like, resembling fire)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of agnisadṛśa
agnisadṛśa - fire-like, resembling fire
Compound type : tatpurusha (agni+sadṛśa)
- agni – fire, god of fire
noun (masculine) - sadṛśa – like, similar, resembling, equal to
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: sa
Root: dṛś (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
दग्धः (dagdhaḥ) - burned, consumed, scorched
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dagdha
dah - to burn, to consume by fire
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'dah'
Root: dah (class 1)
शलभः (śalabhaḥ) - moth, grasshopper, locust
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śalabha
śalabha - moth, grasshopper, locust
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like
(indeclinable)