महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-21, verse-12

सैन्यसुग्रीवयुक्तेन रथेनानादयन्दिशः ।
प्रध्माप्य शङ्खप्रवरं पाञ्चजन्यमहं नृप ॥१२॥

12. sainyasugrīvayuktena rathenānādayandiśaḥ ,
pradhmāpya śaṅkhapravaraṁ pāñcajanyamahaṁ nṛpa.

12. sainyasugrīvayuktena rathena anādayan diśaḥ
pradhmāpya śaṅkhapravaram pāñcajanyam aham nṛpa

12. O King, I, having made the quarters of the sky resound with my chariot—accompanied by my army and Sugrīva—and having powerfully blown the excellent conch Pāñcajanya,

12. ברכב המצויד בסוסים שֵׁיבְּיַה וסוּגְרִיוַה, המהדהד בכל הכיוונים, אחרי שתקעתי בצדפה המעולה פָּאנְצ׳ַג׳ַנְיַה, הו מלך,

Words meanings summery:

• सैन्यसुग्रीवयुक्तेन (sainyasugrīvayuktena) - by me, accompanied by my army and Sugrīva (by one accompanied by army and Sugrīva)

• रथेन (rathena) - with my chariot (by the chariot, with the chariot)

• अनादयन् (anādayan) - making (the directions) resound (making resound, causing to roar)

• दिशः (diśaḥ) - the quarters (of the sky) (directions, quarters)

• प्रध्माप्य (pradhmāpya) - having powerfully blown (having caused to blow, having blown)

• शङ्खप्रवरम् (śaṅkhapravaram) - the excellent conch (the best of conches, excellent conch)

• पाञ्चजन्यम् (pāñcajanyam) - Pāñcajanya (Pāñcajanya (name of Kṛṣṇa's conch))

• अहम् (aham) - I (the speaker) (I)

• नृप (nṛpa) - O King

Words meanings and morphology

सैन्यसुग्रीवयुक्तेन (sainyasugrīvayuktena) - by me, accompanied by my army and Sugrīva (by one accompanied by army and Sugrīva)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sainyasugrīvayukta

sainyasugrīvayukta - accompanied by army and Sugrīva

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sainya+sugrīva+yukta)

• sainya – army, military
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from senā (army)
• sugrīva – Sugrīva (name of the monkey king)
  proper noun (masculine)
• yukta – joined, connected, accompanied, endowed with
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √yuj
  Root: yuj (class 7)

Note: Qualifies the implied 'aham'.

रथेन (rathena) - with my chariot (by the chariot, with the chariot)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of ratha

ratha - chariot, car

Note: Instrument of "anādayan".

अनादयन् (anādayan) - making (the directions) resound (making resound, causing to roar)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anādayat

anādayat - making resound, roaring

Present Active Participle

Present Active Participle (nominative singular masculine) of causal of √nad

Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Qualifies the implied 'aham'.

दिशः (diśaḥ) - the quarters (of the sky) (directions, quarters)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of diś

diś - direction, quarter of the sky

Note: Object of "anādayan".

प्रध्माप्य (pradhmāpya) - having powerfully blown (having caused to blow, having blown)

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Causal, prefix)

Absolutive of the causal form of √dhmā with prefix pra-

Prefix: pra

Root: dhmā (class 1)

शङ्खप्रवरम् (śaṅkhapravaram) - the excellent conch (the best of conches, excellent conch)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaṅkhapravara

śaṅkhapravara - excellent conch, best of conches

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śaṅkha+pravara)

• śaṅkha – conch-shell, conch
  noun (masculine)
• pravara – excellent, best, chief
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Object of "pradhmāpya".

पाञ्चजन्यम् (pāñcajanyam) - Pāñcajanya (Pāñcajanya (name of Kṛṣṇa's conch))

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of pāñcajanya

pāñcajanya - name of Kṛṣṇa's conch-shell

Derived from pañcajana (five people/classes), referring to its origin from the five regions, or from the demon Pañcajana.

Note: Appositional to "śaṅkhapravaram".

अहम् (aham) - I (the speaker) (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I

Note: Subject of the following verb 'prayāto'smi' in the next verse.

नृप (nṛpa) - O King

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of nṛpa

nṛpa - king, ruler

Note: Addressed to the listener.

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