महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-172, verse-6

शोशुभ्यमानः कौन्तेय आनुपूर्व्यान्महाभुजः ।
अस्त्राणि तानि दिव्यानि दर्शनायोपचक्रमे ॥६॥

6. śośubhyamānaḥ kaunteya ānupūrvyānmahābhujaḥ ,
astrāṇi tāni divyāni darśanāyopacakrame.

6. śośubhyamānaḥ kaunteyaḥ ānupūrvyāt mahābhujaḥ
astrāṇi tāni divyāni darśanāya upacakrame

6. The mighty-armed (mahābhujaḥ) son of Kunti (kaunteya), shining brightly, began to display those divine weapons (astrāṇi) sequentially.

6. מפואר וזוהר, הו קַאוּנְטֵיַה בעל הזרועות האדירות, התחיל לפי הסדר להציג את אותם נשקים שמימיים לעיני כולם.

Words meanings summery:

• शोशुभ्यमानः (śośubhyamānaḥ) - shining brightly, glistening, being very splendid

• कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - Arjuna (son of Kunti)

• आनुपूर्व्यात् (ānupūrvyāt) - in sequence, in proper order, successively

• महाभुजः (mahābhujaḥ) - Arjuna (as an epithet) (mighty-armed, strong-armed)

• अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - divine weapons (weapons, missiles)

• तानि (tāni) - those

• दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine, celestial

• दर्शनाय (darśanāya) - for showing, for displaying, for seeing

• उपचक्रमे (upacakrame) - he began, he commenced, he undertook

Words meanings and morphology

शोशुभ्यमानः (śośubhyamānaḥ) - shining brightly, glistening, being very splendid

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śośubhyamāna

śośubhyamāna - shining brightly, glistening, being very splendid

Present Active Participle (Intensive)

Intensive (yaṅ-luk) of root śubh, plus śānac suffix.

Root: śubh (class 1)

कौन्तेयः (kaunteyaḥ) - Arjuna (son of Kunti)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kaunteya

kaunteya - son of Kunti

Taddhita derivation from Kuntī, referring to her son.

आनुपूर्व्यात् (ānupūrvyāt) - in sequence, in proper order, successively

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of ānupūrvya

ānupūrvya - sequence, proper order, succession

Note: Used adverbially.

महाभुजः (mahābhujaḥ) - Arjuna (as an epithet) (mighty-armed, strong-armed)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābhuja

mahābhuja - mighty-armed, strong-armed

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bhuja)

• mahā – great, mighty, large
  adjective
• bhuja – arm, hand
  noun (masculine)

Note: Qualifies Kaunteya.

अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - divine weapons (weapons, missiles)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of astra

astra - weapon, missile

From root as (to throw, to hurl).

Root: as (class 4)

Note: Object of upacakrame.

तानि (tāni) - those

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Qualifies astrāṇi.

दिव्यानि (divyāni) - divine, celestial

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, plural of divya

divya - divine, celestial, heavenly

Derived from div (heaven).

Note: Qualifies astrāṇi.

दर्शनाय (darśanāya) - for showing, for displaying, for seeing

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of darśana

darśana - seeing, showing, display, vision, philosophy

From root dṛś with suffix -ana.

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Expresses purpose.

उपचक्रमे (upacakrame) - he began, he commenced, he undertook

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, past perfect (lit) of upa-kram

Prefix: upa

Root: kram (class 1)

Note: From root kram with upasarga upa. Perfect tense, ātmanepada.

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