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3,23

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-23, verse-17

ततोऽहमस्त्रं दयितं सर्वपाषाणभेदनम् ।
वज्रमुद्यम्य तान्सर्वान्पर्वतान्समशातयम् ॥१७॥
17. tato'hamastraṁ dayitaṁ sarvapāṣāṇabhedanam ,
vajramudyamya tānsarvānparvatānsamaśātayam.
17. tataḥ aham astram dayitam sarvapāṣāṇabhedanam
vajram udyamya tān sarvān parvatān samaśātayam
17. Then I, lifting my favorite weapon, the thunderbolt, which could cleave all rocks, shattered all those mountains.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile
  • दयितम् (dayitam) - beloved, favorite, dear
  • सर्वपाषाणभेदनम् (sarvapāṣāṇabhedanam) - stone-piercing, stone-shattering, cleaving all rocks
  • वज्रम् (vajram) - the thunderbolt weapon (thunderbolt, diamond)
  • उद्यम्य (udyamya) - having raised, having lifted
  • तान् (tān) - those
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every
  • पर्वतान् (parvatān) - mountains
  • समशातयम् (samaśātayam) - I shattered, I destroyed, I leveled

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that
(indeclinable)
ablative of tad, used adverbially
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of astra
astra - weapon, missile
from root √as
Root: as (class 4)
दयितम् (dayitam) - beloved, favorite, dear
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dayita
dayita - beloved, dear, favorite
Past Passive Participle
from root √day
Root: day (class 1)
Note: modifies 'astram'
सर्वपाषाणभेदनम् (sarvapāṣāṇabhedanam) - stone-piercing, stone-shattering, cleaving all rocks
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarvapāṣāṇabhedana
sarvapāṣāṇabhedana - shattering all stones
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+pāṣāṇa+bhedana)
  • sarva – all, every
    pronoun (neuter)
  • pāṣāṇa – stone, rock
    noun (masculine)
  • bhedana – splitting, cleaving, breaking
    noun (neuter)
    from root √bhid
    Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: modifies 'astram'
वज्रम् (vajram) - the thunderbolt weapon (thunderbolt, diamond)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vajra
vajra - thunderbolt (Indra's weapon), diamond
Root: vaj
उद्यम्य (udyamya) - having raised, having lifted
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
from root √yam with upasarga ud
Prefix: ud
Root: yam (class 1)
तान् (tān) - those
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
Note: modifies 'parvatān'
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every
Note: modifies 'parvatān'
पर्वतान् (parvatān) - mountains
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
Note: object of samaśātayam
समशातयम् (samaśātayam) - I shattered, I destroyed, I leveled
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of śat
Causative Imperfect 1st Singular
from root √śat with upasarga sam, causative stem śātay-
Prefix: sam
Root: śat (class 10)