महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-11, verse-29
दुर्योधनः स्मितं कृत्वा चरणेनालिखन्महीम् ।
न किंचिदुक्त्वा दुर्मेधास्तस्थौ किंचिदवाङ्मुखः ॥२९॥
न किंचिदुक्त्वा दुर्मेधास्तस्थौ किंचिदवाङ्मुखः ॥२९॥
29. duryodhanaḥ smitaṁ kṛtvā caraṇenālikhanmahīm ,
na kiṁciduktvā durmedhāstasthau kiṁcidavāṅmukhaḥ.
na kiṁciduktvā durmedhāstasthau kiṁcidavāṅmukhaḥ.
29.
duryodhanaḥ smitam kṛtvā caraṇena alikhat mahīm na
kiñcit uktvā durmedhāḥ tasthau kiñcit avāṅmukhaḥ
kiñcit uktvā durmedhāḥ tasthau kiñcit avāṅmukhaḥ
29.
Duryodhana, having merely smiled, scratched the earth with his foot. The ill-minded one stood without saying anything, somewhat downcast.
Words meanings summery:
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- दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana
- स्मितम् (smitam) - a smile
- कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having smiled (having done, having made)
- चरणेन (caraṇena) - by foot, with the foot
- अलिखत् (alikhat) - he scratched, he drew
- महीम् (mahīm) - the earth, ground
- न (na) - not, no
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything (not saying anything) (anything, something, a little)
- उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said
- दुर्मेधाः (durmedhāḥ) - Duryodhana, the ill-minded one (ill-minded, foolish)
- तस्थौ (tasthau) - he stood
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, somewhat
- अवाङ्मुखः (avāṅmukhaḥ) - with his face somewhat downcast (downcast, with face downwards)
Words meanings and morphology
दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - Duryodhana
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of duryodhana
duryodhana - Duryodhana (a proper name, son of Dhritarashtra)
स्मितम् (smitam) - a smile
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of smita
smita - a smile, smiling
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root √smi (to smile)
Root: √smi (class 1)
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having smiled (having done, having made)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root √kṛ (to do, make)
Root: √kṛ (class 8)
चरणेन (caraṇena) - by foot, with the foot
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of caraṇa
caraṇa - foot, leg
अलिखत् (alikhat) - he scratched, he drew
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of √likh
Root: √likh (class 6)
महीम् (mahīm) - the earth, ground
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mahī
mahī - earth, ground, land
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything (not saying anything) (anything, something, a little)
(indeclinable)
उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having spoken, having said
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from the root √vac (to speak, say)
Root: √vac (class 2)
दुर्मेधाः (durmedhāḥ) - Duryodhana, the ill-minded one (ill-minded, foolish)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of durmedhas
durmedhas - foolish, dull-witted, ignorant
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dur+medhas)
- dur – bad, ill, difficult
indeclinable - medhas – intellect, wisdom, understanding
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with Duryodhana.
तस्थौ (tasthau) - he stood
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of √sthā
Root: √sthā (class 1)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - a little, somewhat
(indeclinable)
अवाङ्मुखः (avāṅmukhaḥ) - with his face somewhat downcast (downcast, with face downwards)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avāṅmukha
avāṅmukha - face downwards, downcast
Compound type : bahuvrihi (avāc+mukha)
- avāc – downward, southern
adjective (masculine) - mukha – face, mouth
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with Duryodhana.