महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-119, verse-14
योऽयं परेषां पृतनां समृद्धां निरायुधो दीर्घभुजो निहन्यात् ।
श्रुत्वैव शब्दं हि वृकोदरस्य मुञ्चन्ति सैन्यानि शकृत्समूत्रम् ॥१४॥
श्रुत्वैव शब्दं हि वृकोदरस्य मुञ्चन्ति सैन्यानि शकृत्समूत्रम् ॥१४॥
14. yo'yaṁ pareṣāṁ pṛtanāṁ samṛddhāṁ; nirāyudho dīrghabhujo nihanyāt ,
śrutvaiva śabdaṁ hi vṛkodarasya; muñcanti sainyāni śakṛtsamūtram.
śrutvaiva śabdaṁ hi vṛkodarasya; muñcanti sainyāni śakṛtsamūtram.
14.
yaḥ ayam pareṣām pṛtanām samṛddhām
nirāyudhaḥ dīrghabhujaḥ nihanyāt
śrutvā eva śabdam hi vṛkodarasya
muñcanti sainyāni śakṛtsamūtram
nirāyudhaḥ dīrghabhujaḥ nihanyāt
śrutvā eva śabdam hi vṛkodarasya
muñcanti sainyāni śakṛtsamūtram
14.
This very long-armed man (Bhīma), who, even unarmed, would indeed strike down a mighty enemy army, just upon hearing Vṛkodara's (Bhīma) roar, soldiers release excrement and urine.
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - who, which
- अयम् (ayam) - this
- परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of others, of enemies
- पृतनाम् (pṛtanām) - army, battle array
- समृद्धाम् (samṛddhām) - mighty, prosperous, well-equipped
- निरायुधः (nirāyudhaḥ) - unarmed, without weapons
- दीर्घभुजः (dīrghabhujaḥ) - (referring to Bhīma, known for his powerful, long arms) (long-armed)
- निहन्यात् (nihanyāt) - would strike down, would kill
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
- एव (eva) - just, only, indeed
- शब्दम् (śabdam) - sound, roar
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely
- वृकोदरस्य (vṛkodarasya) - of Vṛkodara (Bhīma)
- मुञ्चन्ति (muñcanti) - release, drop, let go
- सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - armies, soldiers
- शकृत्समूत्रम् (śakṛtsamūtram) - excrement and urine
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
अयम् (ayam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
परेषाम् (pareṣām) - of others, of enemies
(adjective)
Genitive, plural of para
para - other, another, enemy, supreme
Note: Used as a substantive noun here.
पृतनाम् (pṛtanām) - army, battle array
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛtanā
pṛtanā - army, host, battle, combat
समृद्धाम् (samṛddhām) - mighty, prosperous, well-equipped
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of samṛddha
samṛddha - prosperous, rich, accomplished, powerful, mighty
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'ṛdh' (to prosper, grow) with prefix 'sam-'
Prefix: sam
Root: ṛdh (class 4)
निरायुधः (nirāyudhaḥ) - unarmed, without weapons
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirāyudha
nirāyudha - without weapons, unarmed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+āyudha)
- nis – out, without, away
indeclinable - āyudha – weapon, implement
noun (neuter)
दीर्घभुजः (dīrghabhujaḥ) - (referring to Bhīma, known for his powerful, long arms) (long-armed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dīrghabhuja
dīrghabhuja - long-armed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dīrgha+bhuja)
- dīrgha – long, tall, extensive
adjective - bhuja – arm
noun (masculine)
निहन्यात् (nihanyāt) - would strike down, would kill
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, potential/optative (vidhiliṅ) of han
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
Absolutive / Gerund
Derived from root 'śru' (to hear) with suffix '-ktvā'
Root: śru (class 5)
एव (eva) - just, only, indeed
(indeclinable)
शब्दम् (śabdam) - sound, roar
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śabda
śabda - sound, noise, word, roar
हि (hi) - indeed, surely
(indeclinable)
वृकोदरस्य (vṛkodarasya) - of Vṛkodara (Bhīma)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vṛkodara
vṛkodara - Vṛkodara (a name for Bhīma, lit. 'wolf-bellied' due to his great hunger)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛka+udara)
- vṛka – wolf
noun (masculine) - udara – belly, stomach
noun (neuter)
मुञ्चन्ति (muñcanti) - release, drop, let go
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of muc
Root: muc (class 6)
सैन्यानि (sainyāni) - armies, soldiers
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sainya
sainya - army, host of soldiers, military force
Derived from 'senā' (army)
शकृत्समूत्रम् (śakṛtsamūtram) - excrement and urine
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śakṛtsamūtra
śakṛtsamūtra - excrement and urine
Compound type : dvandva (śakṛt+mūtra)
- śakṛt – excrement, dung, feces
noun (neuter) - mūtra – urine
noun (neuter)