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3,13

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-13, verse-66

कनिष्ठाच्छ्रुतकर्मा तु सर्वे सत्यपराक्रमाः ।
प्रद्युम्नो यादृशः कृष्ण तादृशास्ते महारथाः ॥६६॥
66. kaniṣṭhācchrutakarmā tu sarve satyaparākramāḥ ,
pradyumno yādṛśaḥ kṛṣṇa tādṛśāste mahārathāḥ.
66. kaniṣṭhāt śrutakarmā tu sarve satyaparākramāḥ
pradyumnaḥ yādṛśaḥ kṛṣṇa tādṛśāḥ te mahārathāḥ
66. Indeed, all of them, beginning with the youngest Śrutakarmā, possess true valor. O Kṛṣṇa, those great charioteers are just like Pradyumna.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कनिष्ठात् (kaniṣṭhāt) - starting from the youngest (person/warrior) (from the youngest, junior to)
  • श्रुतकर्मा (śrutakarmā) - Śrutakarmā, son of Draupadī and Sahadeva (Śrutakarmā (a proper name))
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • सर्वे (sarve) - all of them (the other warriors being spoken of) (all, every)
  • सत्यपराक्रमाः (satyaparākramāḥ) - of true valor, truly mighty
  • प्रद्युम्नः (pradyumnaḥ) - Pradyumna, son of Kṛṣṇa (Pradyumna (a proper name))
  • यादृशः (yādṛśaḥ) - just as (Pradyumna) is (of what kind, just as, like whom)
  • कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - Addressing Lord Kṛṣṇa (O Kṛṣṇa)
  • तादृशाः (tādṛśāḥ) - similarly (valiant/mighty) (of that kind, such, similar)
  • ते (te) - those (great charioteers) (they, those)
  • महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great warriors (referring to the warriors aligned with the Pāṇḍavas) (great charioteers, great warriors)

Words meanings and morphology

कनिष्ठात् (kaniṣṭhāt) - starting from the youngest (person/warrior) (from the youngest, junior to)
(adjective)
Ablative, masculine, singular of kaniṣṭha
kaniṣṭha - youngest, junior, smallest, least
Superlative form of 'yuvan' (young) or 'alpa' (small), or 'hīna' (inferior)
Note: Refers to Śrutakarmā, who is the youngest among those being praised.
श्रुतकर्मा (śrutakarmā) - Śrutakarmā, son of Draupadī and Sahadeva (Śrutakarmā (a proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śrutakarman
śrutakarman - known for deeds, renowned for valor
Compound: śruta (heard, known) + karman (deed, action)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śruta+karman)
  • śruta – heard, listened, known, famous
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root śru (to hear)
    Root: śru (class 5)
  • karman – deed, action, work, fate, religious rite (karma)
    noun (neuter)
    From root kṛ (to do)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
Particle
सर्वे (sarve) - all of them (the other warriors being spoken of) (all, every)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
सत्यपराक्रमाः (satyaparākramāḥ) - of true valor, truly mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of satyaparākrama
satyaparākrama - whose valor is true, of true valor, truly mighty
Compound: satya (true) + parākrama (valor)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (satya+parākrama)
  • satya – true, real, honest, truth
    noun (neuter)
    From sat (being, existing, good, true)
    Root: as (class 2)
  • parākrama – valor, strength, power, might, prowess, enterprise
    noun (masculine)
    From parā-kram (to overcome, to strive)
    Prefix: parā
    Root: kram (class 1)
प्रद्युम्नः (pradyumnaḥ) - Pradyumna, son of Kṛṣṇa (Pradyumna (a proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pradyumna
pradyumna - exceedingly mighty, pre-eminent, Pradyumna (son of Kṛṣṇa)
From pra-dyu (to shine forth) or pra-dyumna (rich, splendid)
Prefix: pra
Root: dyu (class 1)
यादृशः (yādṛśaḥ) - just as (Pradyumna) is (of what kind, just as, like whom)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yādṛśa
yādṛśa - of what sort/kind, such as, like whom
Correlative pronoun, formed from yat (which) + dṛś (seeing/appearing)
कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) - Addressing Lord Kṛṣṇa (O Kṛṣṇa)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - dark, black, Kṛṣṇa (a deity, a name)
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
तादृशाः (tādṛśāḥ) - similarly (valiant/mighty) (of that kind, such, similar)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tādṛśa
tādṛśa - of that sort/kind, such as, like him/them
Correlative pronoun, formed from tad (that) + dṛś (seeing/appearing)
ते (te) - those (great charioteers) (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it, they
Demonstrative pronoun
महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - great warriors (referring to the warriors aligned with the Pāṇḍavas) (great charioteers, great warriors)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāratha
mahāratha - great charioteer, great warrior, hero
Compound: mahā (great) + ratha (chariot/warrior)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ratha)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective
    From mahat
  • ratha – chariot, car, warrior (one who fights from a chariot)
    noun (masculine)
    From root ramh (to go swiftly)
    Root: ramh (class 1)