महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-21, verse-14
प्रकर्षणाकर्षणाभ्यामभ्याकर्षविकर्षणैः ।
आकर्षेतां तथान्योन्यं जानुभिश्चाभिजघ्नतुः ॥१४॥
आकर्षेतां तथान्योन्यं जानुभिश्चाभिजघ्नतुः ॥१४॥
14. prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇābhyāmabhyākarṣavikarṣaṇaiḥ ,
ākarṣetāṁ tathānyonyaṁ jānubhiścābhijaghnatuḥ.
ākarṣetāṁ tathānyonyaṁ jānubhiścābhijaghnatuḥ.
14.
prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇābhyām abhyākarṣavikarṣaṇaiḥ
ākarṣetām tathā anyonyam jānubhiḥ ca abhijaghnatuḥ
ākarṣetām tathā anyonyam jānubhiḥ ca abhijaghnatuḥ
14.
Through repeated pulling and drawing, and through dragging and pushing apart, they pulled each other back and forth, and they also struck each other with their knees.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रकर्षणाकर्षणाभ्याम् (prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇābhyām) - by pulling forward and pulling back, by dragging and drawing
- अभ्याकर्षविकर्षणैः (abhyākarṣavikarṣaṇaiḥ) - by pulling near and pulling away, by dragging and tugging
- आकर्षेताम् (ākarṣetām) - they pulled, they drew
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
- अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually
- जानुभिः (jānubhiḥ) - with knees
- च (ca) - and, also
- अभिजघ्नतुः (abhijaghnatuḥ) - they struck, they hit
Words meanings and morphology
प्रकर्षणाकर्षणाभ्याम् (prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇābhyām) - by pulling forward and pulling back, by dragging and drawing
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, dual of prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇa
prakarṣaṇākarṣaṇa - pulling forward and pulling back, dragging and drawing
Dvandva compound of action nouns
Compound type : dvandva (prakarṣaṇa+ākarṣaṇa)
- prakarṣaṇa – dragging forward, pulling forward
noun (neuter)
Action noun from √kṛṣ (to drag) with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: kṛṣ (class 1) - ākarṣaṇa – drawing, pulling, attracting
noun (neuter)
Action noun from √kṛṣ (to drag) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
अभ्याकर्षविकर्षणैः (abhyākarṣavikarṣaṇaiḥ) - by pulling near and pulling away, by dragging and tugging
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of abhyākarṣavikarṣaṇa
abhyākarṣavikarṣaṇa - pulling near and pulling away
Dvandva compound of action nouns
Compound type : dvandva (abhyākarṣa+vikarṣaṇa)
- abhyākarṣa – drawing near, pulling towards
noun (masculine)
Action noun from √kṛṣ (to drag) with prefixes abhi-ā
Prefixes: abhi+ā
Root: kṛṣ (class 1) - vikarṣaṇa – pulling away, dragging asunder
noun (neuter)
Action noun from √kṛṣ (to drag) with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
आकर्षेताम् (ākarṣetām) - they pulled, they drew
(verb)
3rd person , dual, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ā-kṛṣ
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Ātmanepada form used
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that manner
(indeclinable)
अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of anyonya
anyonya - each other, mutual, reciprocal
जानुभिः (jānubhiḥ) - with knees
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of jānu
jānu - knee
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अभिजघ्नतुः (abhijaghnatuḥ) - they struck, they hit
(verb)
3rd person , dual, active, perfect (lit) of abhi-han
Prefix: abhi
Root: han (class 2)