महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-13, verse-96

तत्रासीत्तुमुलं युद्धं भीमसेनहिडिम्बयोः ।
सर्वास्त्रविदुषोर्घोरं वृत्रवासवयोरिव ॥९६॥

96. tatrāsīttumulaṁ yuddhaṁ bhīmasenahiḍimbayoḥ ,
sarvāstraviduṣorghoraṁ vṛtravāsavayoriva.

96. tatra āsīt tumulam yuddham bhīmasenahiḍimbayoḥ
sarvāstraviduṣoḥ ghoram vṛtravāsavayoḥ iva

96. Then, a tumultuous and dreadful battle occurred there between Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba, both of whom were skilled in all weapons, just like the battle between Vṛtra and Vāsava (Indra).

96. שם פרץ קרב סוער ונורא בין בְּהִימַסֵנַה להִידִימְבַּה, שניהם בקיאים בכל כלי הנשק, כקרב בין וְרְטְרַה לוָאסַוַה (אִינְדְרַה).

Words meanings summery:

• तत्र (tatra) - At that place (where Bhīma and Hiḍimba were fighting) (there, then)

• आसीत् (āsīt) - there was, it existed

• तुमुलम् (tumulam) - tumultuous, fierce, violent, noisy

• युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight, warfare

• भीमसेनहिडिम्बयोः (bhīmasenahiḍimbayoḥ) - of Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba; between Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba

• सर्वास्त्रविदुषोः (sarvāstraviduṣoḥ) - of those who know all weapons; skilled in all weapons

• घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful, terrible, fearful

• वृत्रवासवयोः (vṛtravāsavayoḥ) - of Vṛtra and Vāsava (Indra); between Vṛtra and Vāsava

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

Words meanings and morphology

तत्र (tatra) - At that place (where Bhīma and Hiḍimba were fighting) (there, then)

(indeclinable)

Derived from pronominal stem tad.

आसीत् (āsīt) - there was, it existed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as

Imperfect (Laṅ)

3rd person singular, active voice. Root as (2nd class).

Root: as (class 2)

तुमुलम् (tumulam) - tumultuous, fierce, violent, noisy

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tumula

tumula - tumultuous, fierce, violent, noisy

युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight, warfare

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha

yuddha - battle, fight, warfare

Past Passive Participle

From root yudh (to fight).

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Subject of āsīt.

भीमसेनहिडिम्बयोः (bhīmasenahiḍimbayoḥ) - of Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba; between Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of bhīmasenahiḍimba

bhīmasenahiḍimba - Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba

Compound type : dvandva (bhīmasena+hiḍimba)

• bhīmasena – Bhīmasena (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)
  proper noun (masculine)
• hiḍimba – Hiḍimba (name of a rākṣasa)
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: Indicates the participants of the battle.

सर्वास्त्रविदुषोः (sarvāstraviduṣoḥ) - of those who know all weapons; skilled in all weapons

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, dual of sarvāstravidus

sarvāstravidus - knowing all weapons, skilled in all arms

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+astra+vidus)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  pronoun (masculine)
• astra – weapon, missile
  noun (neuter)
  Root: as (class 4)
• vidus – knowing, skilled, wise
  adjective (masculine)
  Derived from root vid
  Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Refers to both Bhīmasena and Hiḍimba.

घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful, terrible, fearful

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ghora

ghora - dreadful, terrible, fearful, formidable

वृत्रवासवयोः (vṛtravāsavayoḥ) - of Vṛtra and Vāsava (Indra); between Vṛtra and Vāsava

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of vṛtravāsava

vṛtravāsava - Vṛtra and Vāsava (Indra)

Compound type : dvandva (vṛtra+vāsava)

• vṛtra – Vṛtra (a Vedic demon, killed by Indra)
  proper noun (masculine)
• vāsava – Indra (son of Vasu)
  proper noun (masculine)

Note: Used for comparison.

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

Particle of comparison.

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