महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-154, verse-24

एष चास्मान्वयं चैनं युध्यमानाः परंतप ।
सूदयेम महाबाहो देशकालो ह्ययं नृप ॥२४॥

24. eṣa cāsmānvayaṁ cainaṁ yudhyamānāḥ paraṁtapa ,
sūdayema mahābāho deśakālo hyayaṁ nṛpa.

24. eṣaḥ ca asmān vayam ca enam yudhyamānāḥ parantapa
sūdayema mahābāho deśakālaḥ hi ayam nṛpa

24. O tormentor of foes (parantapa), O mighty-armed one (mahābāho), O King (nṛpa), this demon will fight us, and we should fight and destroy him, for this is indeed the appropriate place and time.

24. הו מכניע אויבים, הו אדיר זרוע, הו מלך, זה המקום והזמן המתאימים. הבה ניאבק בו ונחסל אותו.

Words meanings summery:

• एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one (referring to the demon) (this, this one)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• अस्मान् (asmān) - us

• वयम् (vayam) - we (the Pāṇḍavas) (we)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• एनम् (enam) - him (the demon) (him, this one)

• युध्यमानाः (yudhyamānāḥ) - fighting (while we are fighting) (fighting, struggling)

• परन्तप (parantapa) - O tormentor of foes (epithet for Yudhishthira) (O tormentor of foes)

• सूदयेम (sūdayema) - we should destroy (we should destroy, we should kill)

• महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one (epithet for Yudhishthira) (O mighty-armed one)

• देशकालः (deśakālaḥ) - the appropriate place and time (place and time, appropriate place and time)

• हि (hi) - for, indeed (for, indeed, because)

• अयम् (ayam) - this (place and time) (this, this one)

• नृप (nṛpa) - O King (vocative, Yudhishthira) (O King)

Words meanings and morphology

एषः (eṣaḥ) - this one (referring to the demon) (this, this one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of etas

etas - this, this one

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

अस्मान् (asmān) - us

(pronoun)

Accusative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

वयम् (vayam) - we (the Pāṇḍavas) (we)

(pronoun)

Nominative, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

एनम् (enam) - him (the demon) (him, this one)

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of enas

enas - this, this one (anaphoric pronoun)

युध्यमानाः (yudhyamānāḥ) - fighting (while we are fighting) (fighting, struggling)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yudhyamāna

yudhyamāna - fighting, one who is fighting

Present Middle Participle

From root yudh (to fight), with śānac suffix.

Root: yudh (class 4)

Note: Agrees with 'vayam' (we).

परन्तप (parantapa) - O tormentor of foes (epithet for Yudhishthira) (O tormentor of foes)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of parantapa

parantapa - tormentor of foes, subduer of enemies

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (para+tapa)

• para – other, enemy, supreme
  adjective (masculine)
• tapa – tormenting, heating
  noun (masculine)
  From root tap (to heat, torment)
  Root: tap (class 1)

सूदयेम (sūdayema) - we should destroy (we should destroy, we should kill)

(verb)

1st person , plural, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of sūday

Optative Active (Causative)

1st person plural optative active of causative sūday (from sūd).

Root: sūd (class 10)

महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O mighty-armed one (epithet for Yudhishthira) (O mighty-armed one)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, mighty
  adjective
• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)

देशकालः (deśakālaḥ) - the appropriate place and time (place and time, appropriate place and time)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deśakāla

deśakāla - proper place and time, circumstances

Compound type : dvandva (deśa+kāla)

• deśa – place, country
  noun (masculine)
  Root: diś
• kāla – time, season
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kal

हि (hi) - for, indeed (for, indeed, because)

(indeclinable)

अयम् (ayam) - this (place and time) (this, this one)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

नृप (nṛpa) - O King (vocative, Yudhishthira) (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, ruler (literally 'protector of men')

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nṛ+pa)

• nṛ – man, person
  noun (masculine)
• pa – protector, preserver
  noun (masculine)
  From root pā (to protect).
  Root: pā (class 2)

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