महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-230, verse-25

भज्यमानेष्वनीकेषु धार्तराष्ट्रेषु सर्वशः ।
कर्णो वैकर्तनो राजंस्तस्थौ गिरिरिवाचलः ॥२५॥

25. bhajyamāneṣvanīkeṣu dhārtarāṣṭreṣu sarvaśaḥ ,
karṇo vaikartano rājaṁstasthau giririvācalaḥ.

25. bhajyamāneṣu anīkeṣu dhārtarāṣṭreṣu sarvaśaḥ
karṇaḥ vaikartanaḥ rājan tasthau giriḥ iva acalaḥ

25. O King, while the armies of the Dhṛtarāṣṭras were being utterly shattered, Karṇa, the son of Vikartana, stood firm like an unmoving mountain.

25. כשצבאות בני דְהְרְטַרָאשְׁטְרַה נשברו מכל עבר, הו מלך, קַרְנַה וַיקַרְטַנַה עמד איתן כהר שאינו זז.

Words meanings summery:

• भज्यमानेषु (bhajyamāneṣu) - while being broken, while being shattered, while being defeated

• अनीकेषु (anīkeṣu) - in the armies, in the forces

• धार्तराष्ट्रेषु (dhārtarāṣṭreṣu) - referring to the armies of the Dhṛtarāṣṭras (among the Dhṛtarāṣṭras, among the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

• सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way

• कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa

• वैकर्तनः (vaikartanaḥ) - An epithet for Karṇa, referring to him as the son of Sūrya (Vikartana) (son of Vikartana)

• राजन् (rājan) - Addressing King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O King)

• तस्थौ (tasthau) - he stood, he remained

• गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अचलः (acalaḥ) - immovable, unmoving, firm, mountain

Words meanings and morphology

भज्यमानेषु (bhajyamāneṣu) - while being broken, while being shattered, while being defeated

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, plural of bhajyamāna

bhajyamāna - being broken, being divided, being defeated

Present Passive Participle

Derived from the root 'bhaj' (to break, to shatter)

Root: bhaj (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'anīkeṣu' and 'dhārtarāṣṭreṣu'.

अनीकेषु (anīkeṣu) - in the armies, in the forces

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of anīka

anīka - army, host, array of battle

धार्तराष्ट्रेषु (dhārtarāṣṭreṣu) - referring to the armies of the Dhṛtarāṣṭras (among the Dhṛtarāṣṭras, among the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)

(proper noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of dhārtarāṣṭra

dhārtarāṣṭra - descendant of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra

Taddhita affix 'aṇ' added to 'Dhṛtarāṣṭra' indicating progeny

सर्वशः (sarvaśaḥ) - entirely, completely, in every way

(indeclinable)

Adverb formed from 'sarva' (all) with the suffix -śaḥ

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa

karṇa - Karṇa (a prominent warrior in the Mahābhārata, son of Sūrya and Kuntī)

वैकर्तनः (vaikartanaḥ) - An epithet for Karṇa, referring to him as the son of Sūrya (Vikartana) (son of Vikartana)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vaikartana

vaikartana - son of Vikartana (Sūrya), belonging to Vikartana

Taddhita affix 'aṇ' added to 'Vikartana' indicating progeny or relation

राजन् (rājan) - Addressing King Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O King)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan

rājan - king, ruler

तस्थौ (tasthau) - he stood, he remained

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of giri

giri - mountain, hill

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अचलः (acalaḥ) - immovable, unmoving, firm, mountain

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of acala

acala - immovable, unmoving, steady; a mountain (as something unmoving)

Negative prefix 'a' + 'cala' (moving)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+cala)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative prefix
• cala – moving, trembling, wavering
  adjective
  Derived from root 'cal' (to move)
  Root: cal (class 1)

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