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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-163, verse-23

एष ते निशितैर्बाणैर्दर्पं हन्मि स्थिरो भव ।
स वर्ष्मवान्महाकायस्ततो मामभ्यधावत ॥२३॥
23. eṣa te niśitairbāṇairdarpaṁ hanmi sthiro bhava ,
sa varṣmavānmahākāyastato māmabhyadhāvata.
23. eṣa te niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ darpaṃ hanmi sthiraḥ bhava
sa varṣmavān mahākāyaḥ tataḥ mām abhyadhāvata
23. Indeed, I will destroy your pride (darpa) with these sharp arrows; stand firm! Then, that massive and corpulent being rushed towards me.

Words meanings summery:

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  • एष (eṣa) - this, this one (masculine)
  • ते (te) - your, to you, for you
  • निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - sharp, whetted, sharpened
  • बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows
  • दर्पं (darpaṁ) - pride, arrogance, haughtiness
  • हन्मि (hanmi) - I kill, I strike, I destroy
  • स्थिरः (sthiraḥ) - firm, steady, stable
  • भव (bhava) - be, become
  • (sa) - he, that
  • वर्ष्मवान् (varṣmavān) - corpulent, having a body, stout
  • महाकायः (mahākāyaḥ) - great-bodied, enormous, huge
  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • माम् (mām) - me
  • अभ्यधावत (abhyadhāvata) - he rushed towards

Words meanings and morphology

एष (eṣa) - this, this one (masculine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etas
etas - this, this one
ते (te) - your, to you, for you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (singular), you (plural)
निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - sharp, whetted, sharpened
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita
niśita - sharp, whetted, sharpened
past passive participle
Derived from root śā (to sharpen) with prefix ni-.
Prefix: ni
Root: śā (class 4)
बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - by arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow
दर्पं (darpaṁ) - pride, arrogance, haughtiness
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of darpa
darpa - pride, arrogance, haughtiness
Root: dṛp (class 4)
हन्मि (hanmi) - I kill, I strike, I destroy
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of han
Root: han (class 2)
स्थिरः (sthiraḥ) - firm, steady, stable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthira
sthira - firm, steady, stable, constant
Root: sthā (class 1)
भव (bhava) - be, become
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
(sa) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - he, she, it, that
वर्ष्मवान् (varṣmavān) - corpulent, having a body, stout
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of varṣmatvat
varṣmatvat - possessing a body, corpulent, strong, having bulk
Derived from varṣman (body, bulk) with the possessive suffix -vat.
महाकायः (mahākāyaḥ) - great-bodied, enormous, huge
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahākāya
mahākāya - having a great body, enormous, gigantic
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+kāya)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective (feminine)
  • kāya – body, heap, collection
    noun (masculine)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
माम् (mām) - me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
अभ्यधावत (abhyadhāvata) - he rushed towards
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of dhāv
Prefix: abhi
Root: dhāv (class 1)