महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-170, verse-41
नमस्कृत्वा त्रिनेत्राय शर्वायामिततेजसे ।
मुक्तवान्दानवेन्द्राणां पराभावाय भारत ॥४१॥
मुक्तवान्दानवेन्द्राणां पराभावाय भारत ॥४१॥
41. namaskṛtvā trinetrāya śarvāyāmitatejase ,
muktavāndānavendrāṇāṁ parābhāvāya bhārata.
muktavāndānavendrāṇāṁ parābhāvāya bhārata.
41.
namaskṛtvā trinetrāya śarvāya amitatejase
muktavān dānavendrāṇām parābhāvāya bhārata
muktavān dānavendrāṇām parābhāvāya bhārata
41.
O descendant of Bharata, having bowed down to the three-eyed one (Śiva), to Sharva, who possesses immeasurable splendor, he released it for the defeat of the lords of the Dānavas (demons).
Words meanings summery:
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- नमस्कृत्वा (namaskṛtvā) - having saluted, having bowed, having offered obeisance
- त्रिनेत्राय (trinetrāya) - to Śiva, who is known as the three-eyed one (to the three-eyed one)
- शर्वाय (śarvāya) - to Śiva, known by the name Sharva (to Sharva)
- अमिततेजसे (amitatejase) - to Śiva, who possesses boundless energy and brilliance (to the one of immeasurable splendor/power)
- मुक्तवान् (muktavān) - Arjuna released the weapon (released, let go)
- दानवेन्द्राणाम् (dānavendrāṇām) - of the lords of Dānavas (demons)
- पराभावाय (parābhāvāya) - for the defeat, for the destruction, for the overcoming
- भारत (bhārata) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (or Janamejaya) as a descendant of Bharata (O descendant of Bharata)
Words meanings and morphology
नमस्कृत्वा (namaskṛtvā) - having saluted, having bowed, having offered obeisance
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
Derived from namas (obeisance) + root kṛ (to do) with the suffix -tvā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
त्रिनेत्राय (trinetrāya) - to Śiva, who is known as the three-eyed one (to the three-eyed one)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of trinetra
trinetra - three-eyed (an epithet of Śiva)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+netra)
- tri – three
numeral - netra – eye
noun (neuter)
शर्वाय (śarvāya) - to Śiva, known by the name Sharva (to Sharva)
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of śarva
śarva - Sharva (name of Śiva)
अमिततेजसे (amitatejase) - to Śiva, who possesses boundless energy and brilliance (to the one of immeasurable splendor/power)
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of amitatejas
amitatejas - of immeasurable splendor/energy/power
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+tejas)
- amita – immeasurable, infinite, boundless
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From a (negation) + mita (measured), root mā
Prefix: a
Root: mā (class 2) - tejas – splendor, radiance, energy, power
noun (neuter)
मुक्तवान् (muktavān) - Arjuna released the weapon (released, let go)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of muc
muc - to release, let go, free
Past Active Participle (kṛt)
Derived from the root muc with the suffix -tavat
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Refers to the implied subject, Arjuna.
दानवेन्द्राणाम् (dānavendrāṇām) - of the lords of Dānavas (demons)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dānavendra
dānavendra - lord of Dānavas (demons)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dānava+indra)
- dānava – a demon, descendant of Danu
noun (masculine) - indra – lord, chief, Indra
noun (masculine)
पराभावाय (parābhāvāya) - for the defeat, for the destruction, for the overcoming
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of parābhāva
parābhāva - defeat, overthrow, destruction
From parā + root bhū (to be/become)
Prefix: parā
Root: bhū (class 1)
भारत (bhārata) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (or Janamejaya) as a descendant of Bharata (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata