महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-193, verse-17
अन्तर्भूमिगतो राजन्वसत्यमितविक्रमः ।
तं निहत्य महाराज वनं त्वं गन्तुमर्हसि ॥१७॥
तं निहत्य महाराज वनं त्वं गन्तुमर्हसि ॥१७॥
17. antarbhūmigato rājanvasatyamitavikramaḥ ,
taṁ nihatya mahārāja vanaṁ tvaṁ gantumarhasi.
taṁ nihatya mahārāja vanaṁ tvaṁ gantumarhasi.
17.
antarbhūmigataḥ rājan vasati amitavikramaḥ
tam nihatya mahārāja vanam tvam gantum arhasi
tam nihatya mahārāja vanam tvam gantum arhasi
17.
O king, he of immeasurable valor dwells within the earth. Having slain him, O great king, you should proceed to the forest.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्तर्भूमिगतः (antarbhūmigataḥ) - gone inside the earth, dwelling underground
- राजन् (rājan) - Address to the king (Daśaratha in Rāmāyaṇa context). (O king)
- वसति (vasati) - he dwells, he lives
- अमितविक्रमः (amitavikramaḥ) - of immeasurable valor, having unbounded prowess
- तम् (tam) - Refers to Dhundhu. (him, that)
- निहत्य (nihatya) - having killed, after killing
- महाराज (mahārāja) - Vocative address to the king. (O great king)
- वनम् (vanam) - to the forest, forest
- त्वम् (tvam) - Refers to the king. (you)
- गन्तुम् (gantum) - to go
- अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you deserve
Words meanings and morphology
अन्तर्भूमिगतः (antarbhūmigataḥ) - gone inside the earth, dwelling underground
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of antarbhūmigata
antarbhūmigata - gone inside the earth, underground
Compound. `antar` (within) + `bhūmi` (earth) + `gata` (gone, past participle of `gam`).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (antar+bhūmi+gata)
- antar – within, inside, between
indeclinable
Preposition/prefix meaning 'within'. - bhūmi – earth, ground, land
noun (feminine) - gata – gone, reached, situated in
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root `gam` (to go) + `kta` suffix.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Adjective for the implied subject, Dhundhu.
राजन् (rājan) - Address to the king (Daśaratha in Rāmāyaṇa context). (O king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Root `rāj` (to shine, rule).
Root: rāj (class 1)
वसति (vasati) - he dwells, he lives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vas
present active
Root `vas` (to dwell), 1st class.
Root: vas (class 1)
Note: The subject is Dhundhu (implied from previous verse).
अमितविक्रमः (amitavikramaḥ) - of immeasurable valor, having unbounded prowess
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of amitavikrama
amitavikrama - of immeasurable valor
Compound. `amita` (immeasurable) + `vikrama` (prowess, valor).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+vikrama)
- amita – immeasurable, unlimited, infinite
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle (negative)
Negative prefix `a-` + `mita` (measured), from root `mā` (to measure) + `kta` suffix.
Prefix: a
Root: mā (class 2) - vikrama – valor, prowess, heroism, stride
noun (masculine)
From `vi` + `kram` (to step).
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Adjective for the implied subject, Dhundhu.
तम् (tam) - Refers to Dhundhu. (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun stem.
Note: Object of the gerund `nihatya`.
निहत्य (nihatya) - having killed, after killing
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
From root `han` (to strike, kill) with prefix `ni` and suffix `lyap` (when prefixed verb).
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
महाराज (mahārāja) - Vocative address to the king. (O great king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārājan
mahārājan - great king, emperor
Compound. `mahā` (great) + `rājan` (king).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
indeclinable
Stem derived from `mahat` (great) used in compounds. - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj (class 1)
वनम् (vanam) - to the forest, forest
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vana
vana - forest, wood, grove, water
Note: Object of motion for `gantum`.
त्वम् (tvam) - Refers to the king. (you)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
2nd person pronoun stem.
Note: Subject of `arhasi`.
गन्तुम् (gantum) - to go
(indeclinable)
infinitive
Root `gam` (to go) + infinitive suffix `tumun`.
Root: gam (class 1)
अर्हसि (arhasi) - you ought, you are able, you deserve
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of arh
present active
Root `arh` (to deserve), 1st class.
Root: arh (class 1)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.