महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-157, verse-21

तवापि सुमहत्तेजो महद्बाहुबलं च ते ।
अविषह्यमनाधृष्यं शतक्रतुबलोपमम् ॥२१॥

21. tavāpi sumahattejo mahadbāhubalaṁ ca te ,
aviṣahyamanādhṛṣyaṁ śatakratubalopamam.

21. tava api sumahat tejaḥ mahat bāhubalam ca
te aviṣahyam anādhṛṣyam śatakratubalopamam

21. Your very great brilliance (tejas) and mighty arm-strength are indeed irresistible, unassailable, and comparable to the power of Indra (Śatakratu).

21. גם לך יש זוהר גדול מאוד וכוח זרועות אדיר, שאי אפשר לעמוד בפניו ולהתקיף אותו, ודומה לעוצמתו של אִינְדְרַה (שַׁטַקְרַטוּ).

Words meanings summery:

• तव (tava) - your

• अपि (api) - even, also, indeed

• सुमहत् (sumahat) - very great, immense

• तेजः (tejaḥ) - brilliance, power, energy

• महत् (mahat) - great, mighty

• बाहुबलम् (bāhubalam) - arm-strength, might

• च (ca) - and

• ते (te) - your

• अविषह्यम् (aviṣahyam) - irresistible, unendurable

• अनाधृष्यम् (anādhṛṣyam) - unassailable, invincible

• शतक्रतुबलोपमम् (śatakratubalopamam) - comparable to the strength of Indra (Śatakratu)

Words meanings and morphology

तव (tava) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अपि (api) - even, also, indeed

(indeclinable)

सुमहत् (sumahat) - very great, immense

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sumahat

sumahat - very great, magnificent, immense

Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mahat)

• su – good, excellent, well, very
  indeclinable
• mahat – great, large, mighty
  adjective (neuter)

तेजः (tejaḥ) - brilliance, power, energy

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tejas

tejas - brilliance, splendor, energy, power, spiritual force (tejas)

महत् (mahat) - great, mighty

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, mighty, important

बाहुबलम् (bāhubalam) - arm-strength, might

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bāhubala

bāhubala - strength of arms, might, prowess

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bāhu+bala)

• bāhu – arm
  noun (masculine)
• bala – strength, power, might
  noun (neuter)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

अविषह्यम् (aviṣahyam) - irresistible, unendurable

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of aviṣahya

aviṣahya - not to be endured, irresistible, invincible

Gerundive

Derived from the root √sah (to endure, overcome) with prefix vi and negative prefix a-.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+viṣahya)

• a – not, non-, un- (negative prefix)
  indeclinable
• viṣahya – to be endured, bearable
  adjective (neuter)
  Gerundive
  Derived from the root √sah (to endure, overcome) with prefix vi.
  Prefix: vi
  Root: sah (class 1)

अनाधृष्यम् (anādhṛṣyam) - unassailable, invincible

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anādhṛṣya

anādhṛṣya - not to be assailed, invincible, unassailable

Gerundive

Derived from the root √dhṛṣ (to dare, attack) with prefix ā and negative prefix an-.

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+ādhṛṣya)

• an – not, non-, un- (negative prefix, used before vowels)
  indeclinable
• ādhṛṣya – to be assailed, attackable
  adjective (neuter)
  Gerundive
  Derived from the root √dhṛṣ (to dare, attack) with prefix ā.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)

शतक्रतुबलोपमम् (śatakratubalopamam) - comparable to the strength of Indra (Śatakratu)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śatakratubalopama

śatakratubalopama - comparable to the strength of Indra (Śatakratu)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śatakratu+bala+upama)

• śatakratu – Indra (epithet, lit. 'having a hundred sacrifices')
  proper noun (masculine)
• bala – strength, power, might
  noun (neuter)
• upama – comparison, simile; like, comparable to
  adjective (neuter)

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