महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-2, chapter-24, verse-15
पौरवं तु विनिर्जित्य दस्यून्पर्वतवासिनः ।
गणानुत्सवसंकेतानजयत्सप्त पाण्डवः ॥१५॥
गणानुत्सवसंकेतानजयत्सप्त पाण्डवः ॥१५॥
15. pauravaṁ tu vinirjitya dasyūnparvatavāsinaḥ ,
gaṇānutsavasaṁketānajayatsapta pāṇḍavaḥ.
gaṇānutsavasaṁketānajayatsapta pāṇḍavaḥ.
15.
pauravam tu vinirjitya dasyūn parvatavāsinaḥ
gaṇān utsavasaṅketān ajayat sapta pāṇḍavaḥ
gaṇān utsavasaṅketān ajayat sapta pāṇḍavaḥ
15.
Moreover, the Pāṇḍava, having thoroughly conquered the Paurava region and the mountain-dwelling bandits, also vanquished seven tribal republics (gaṇas) whose assemblies were known for their festive nature.
Words meanings summery:
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- पौरवम् (pauravam) - referring to the Paurava region or its ruler (the Paurava (king/territory/people))
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, moreover
- विनिर्जित्य (vinirjitya) - having thoroughly conquered, having completely defeated
- दस्यून् (dasyūn) - dacoits, robbers, barbarians, enemies
- पर्वतवासिनः (parvatavāsinaḥ) - mountain-dwellers, residing in mountains
- गणान् (gaṇān) - groups, multitudes, tribal republics
- उत्सवसङ्केतान् (utsavasaṅketān) - whose assemblies are festivals, known for festive gatherings
- अजयत् (ajayat) - he conquered, he vanquished
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - referring to one of the Pandava princes, likely Arjuna (the Pāṇḍava, son of Pāṇḍu)
Words meanings and morphology
पौरवम् (pauravam) - referring to the Paurava region or its ruler (the Paurava (king/territory/people))
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of paurava
paurava - a descendant of Puru; pertaining to Puru; Paurava (king/clan/territory)
From Puru + `aṇ` suffix.
Note: Object of `vinirjitya`.
तु (tu) - but, indeed, moreover
(indeclinable)
Particle indicating contrast, emphasis, or continuation.
विनिर्जित्य (vinirjitya) - having thoroughly conquered, having completely defeated
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from prefixes `vi-` + `nir-` + root `√ji` with suffix -ya.
Prefixes: vi+nir
Root: √ji (class 1)
दस्यून् (dasyūn) - dacoits, robbers, barbarians, enemies
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dasyu
dasyu - robber, brigand, barbarian, enemy
`u`-stem noun.
Note: Object of `vinirjitya`.
पर्वतवासिनः (parvatavāsinaḥ) - mountain-dwellers, residing in mountains
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of parvatavāsin
parvatavāsin - dwelling in mountains, a mountaineer
Compound word. `vāsin` is an agent noun from `√vas` (to dwell).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (parvata+vāsin)
- parvata – mountain, hill
noun (masculine) - vāsin – dweller, residing, inhabitant
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun from `√vas` (to dwell).
Root: √vas (class 1)
गणान् (gaṇān) - groups, multitudes, tribal republics
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - host, multitude, troop, tribe, collection; a republic or corporate body
Note: Object of `ajayat`.
उत्सवसङ्केतान् (utsavasaṅketān) - whose assemblies are festivals, known for festive gatherings
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of utsavasaṅketa
utsavasaṅketa - having festivals as meetings/gatherings
Compound word.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (utsava+saṅketa)
- utsava – festival, celebration, joy
noun (masculine)
From `ud-` + `√su` (to press out, to generate).
Prefix: ud
Root: √su (class 5) - saṅketa – agreement, compact, sign, rendezvous, meeting
noun (masculine)
From `sam-` + `√kit` (to perceive).
Prefix: sam
Root: √kit (class 10)
अजयत् (ajayat) - he conquered, he vanquished
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of √ji
Imperfect, 3rd person singular, active voice
Formed from root `√ji` (1st class, parasmāipada) with the augment 'a'.
Root: √ji (class 1)
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
Note: Modifies `gaṇān`.
पाण्डवः (pāṇḍavaḥ) - referring to one of the Pandava princes, likely Arjuna (the Pāṇḍava, son of Pāṇḍu)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - a descendant of Pāṇḍu; one of the five Pāṇḍava brothers
From Pāṇḍu + `aṇ` suffix.
Note: Subject of the sentence.