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3,18

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-18, verse-12

तस्य मायामयो वीर रथो हेमपरिष्कृतः ।
सध्वजः सपताकश्च सानुकर्षः सतूणवान् ॥१२॥
12. tasya māyāmayo vīra ratho hemapariṣkṛtaḥ ,
sadhvajaḥ sapatākaśca sānukarṣaḥ satūṇavān.
12. tasya māyāmayaḥ vīra rathaḥ hemapariṣkṛtaḥ
sadhvajaḥ sapatākaḥ ca sānukarṣaḥ satūṇavān
12. O hero, his chariot, adorned with gold, was made of illusion (māyā). It had a banner, flags, its specific rear structure, and quivers.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तस्य (tasya) - referring to Salva's chariot (his, its, of that)
  • मायामयः (māyāmayaḥ) - made of illusion, consisting of illusion (māyā)
  • वीर (vīra) - A vocative address to the listener/narratee. (O hero, O brave one)
  • रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, car
  • हेमपरिष्कृतः (hemapariṣkṛtaḥ) - adorned with gold, decorated with gold
  • सध्वजः (sadhvajaḥ) - with a banner, having a flag
  • सपताकः (sapatākaḥ) - with flags, having flags
  • (ca) - and, also
  • सानुकर्षः (sānukarṣaḥ) - with its rear-part, having its traces, with its chariot-frame
  • सतूणवान् (satūṇavān) - with quivers, having quivers

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - referring to Salva's chariot (his, its, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, his, its
Note: Masculine/neuter genitive singular form of 'tad'.
मायामयः (māyāmayaḥ) - made of illusion, consisting of illusion (māyā)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of māyāmaya
māyāmaya - consisting of illusion, illusory
derived from 'māyā' + suffix '-maya' (made of)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (māyā+maya)
  • māyā – illusion, magic, supernatural power, trickery
    noun (feminine)
    Root: mā
  • maya – made of, consisting of
    suffix
    suffix added to nouns to form adjectives indicating material or nature
Note: Agrees with 'rathaḥ'.
वीर (vīra) - A vocative address to the listener/narratee. (O hero, O brave one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man, warrior
रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, car
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
From root √ram (to delight) with suffix 'tha' (or √ṛ 'to go' + athan)
Root: ram
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'was'.
हेमपरिष्कृतः (hemapariṣkṛtaḥ) - adorned with gold, decorated with gold
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of hemapariṣkṛta
hemapariṣkṛta - adorned with gold
Past Passive Participle
'hema' (gold) + 'pariṣkṛta' (adorned)
Compound type : tṛtīyā-tatpuruṣa (hema+pariṣkṛta)
  • hema – gold
    noun (neuter)
  • pariṣkṛta – adorned, decorated, prepared, purified
    participle
    Past Passive Participle
    From root √kṛ (to do, make) with prefix 'pari'
    Prefix: pari
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'rathaḥ'.
सध्वजः (sadhvajaḥ) - with a banner, having a flag
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sadhvaja
sadhvaja - having a banner
'sa' (with) + 'dhvaja' (banner)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+dhvaja)
  • sa – with, together with, having
    indeclinable
    prefix forming bahuvrīhi compounds
  • dhvaja – banner, flag, ensign
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'rathaḥ'.
सपताकः (sapatākaḥ) - with flags, having flags
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sapatāka
sapatāka - having flags
'sa' (with) + 'patāka' (flag)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+patāka)
  • sa – with, together with, having
    indeclinable
    prefix forming bahuvrīhi compounds
  • patāka – flag, banner, streamer
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'rathaḥ'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction
सानुकर्षः (sānukarṣaḥ) - with its rear-part, having its traces, with its chariot-frame
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sānukarṣa
sānukarṣa - having its rear-part/traces
'sa' (with) + 'anukarṣa' (rear-part of a chariot, traces, draw-pole)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+anukarṣa)
  • sa – with, together with, having
    indeclinable
    prefix forming bahuvrīhi compounds
  • anukarṣa – rear-part of a chariot, traces, draw-pole, any supplementary part
    noun (masculine)
    From root √kṛṣ (to draw) with prefix 'anu'
    Prefix: anu
    Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'rathaḥ'.
सतूणवान् (satūṇavān) - with quivers, having quivers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satūṇavat
satūṇavat - having quivers
'sa' (with) + 'tūṇavat' (having quivers). 'tūṇa' (quiver) + '-vat' (having).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+tūṇavat)
  • sa – with, together with, having
    indeclinable
    prefix forming bahuvrīhi compounds
  • tūṇavat – having quivers
    adjective (masculine)
    From 'tūṇa' (quiver) + possessive suffix '-vat'
Note: Agrees with 'rathaḥ'.