महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-2, chapter-3, verse-21

प्रतिघ्नतीव प्रभया प्रभामर्कस्य भास्वराम् ।
प्रबभौ ज्वलमानेव दिव्या दिव्येन वर्चसा ॥२१॥

21. pratighnatīva prabhayā prabhāmarkasya bhāsvarām ,
prababhau jvalamāneva divyā divyena varcasā.

21. pratighnatī iva prabhayā prabhām arkasya bhāsvārām
prababhau jvalamānā iva divyā divyena varcasā

21. It shone brilliantly, a divine presence, as if obstructing the dazzling splendor of the sun with its own radiance, blazing with a divine luster.

Words meanings summery:

• प्रतिघ्नती (pratighnatī) - obstructing, repelling, countering

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• प्रभया (prabhayā) - by splendor, by light, by radiance

• प्रभाम् (prabhām) - splendor, light, radiance

• अर्कस्य (arkasya) - of the sun

• भास्वाराम् (bhāsvārām) - shining, brilliant, dazzling

• प्रबभौ (prababhau) - it shone brilliantly, it shone forth

• ज्वलमाना (jvalamānā) - blazing, shining

• इव (iva) - as if, like

• दिव्या (divyā) - divine, celestial, heavenly

• दिव्येन (divyena) - by divine, by celestial

• वर्चसा (varcasā) - by splendor, by luster, by energy

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिघ्नती (pratighnatī) - obstructing, repelling, countering

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pratighnat

pratighnat - obstructing, repelling, striking against, killing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root `han` with prefix `prati`, forming `pratighnan/pratighnatī/pratighnat`.

Prefix: prati

Root: han (हन्) (class 2)

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

प्रभया (prabhayā) - by splendor, by light, by radiance

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of prabhā

prabhā - splendor, light, radiance, effulgence

Derived from prefix `pra` + root `bhā` (to shine).

Prefix: pra

Root: bhā (भा) (class 2)

प्रभाम् (prabhām) - splendor, light, radiance

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of prabhā

prabhā - splendor, light, radiance, effulgence

Derived from prefix `pra` + root `bhā` (to shine).

Prefix: pra

Root: bhā (भा) (class 2)

अर्कस्य (arkasya) - of the sun

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of arka

arka - sun, ray of light, a plant (Calotropis gigantea), copper

From root `arc` (to shine, to praise).

Root: arc (अर्च्) (class 1)

भास्वाराम् (bhāsvārām) - shining, brilliant, dazzling

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of bhāsvara

bhāsvara - shining, bright, brilliant, luminous, resplendent

From root `bhās` (to shine).

Root: bhās (भास्) (class 1)

प्रबभौ (prababhau) - it shone brilliantly, it shone forth

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of prabhā

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular.

From root `bhā` with prefix `pra`. `pra-√bhā` gives `prabhā-` (to shine forth, to appear).

Prefix: pra

Root: bhā (भा) (class 2)

ज्वलमाना (jvalamānā) - blazing, shining

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jvalamāna

jvalamāna - blazing, burning, shining, glistening

Present Middle Participle

Derived from root `jval` (to burn, to shine).

Root: jval (ज्वल्) (class 1)

इव (iva) - as if, like

(indeclinable)

दिव्या (divyā) - divine, celestial, heavenly

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of divya

divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, supernatural, charming

From `div` (heaven) with suffix `ya`.

दिव्येन (divyena) - by divine, by celestial

(adjective)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of divya

divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, supernatural, charming

From `div` (heaven) with suffix `ya`.

वर्चसा (varcasā) - by splendor, by luster, by energy

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of varcas

varcas - splendor, light, luster, radiance, energy, vitality, urine

From root `vṛj` or `varc` (to shine).

Root: vṛj (वृज्) (class 1)