महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-230, verse-30
अन्ये छत्रं वरूथं च बन्धुरं च तथापरे ।
गन्धर्वा बहुसाहस्राः खण्डशोऽभ्यहनन्रथम् ॥३०॥
गन्धर्वा बहुसाहस्राः खण्डशोऽभ्यहनन्रथम् ॥३०॥
30. anye chatraṁ varūthaṁ ca bandhuraṁ ca tathāpare ,
gandharvā bahusāhasrāḥ khaṇḍaśo'bhyahananratham.
gandharvā bahusāhasrāḥ khaṇḍaśo'bhyahananratham.
30.
anye chatram varūtham ca bandhuram ca tathā apare
gandharvāḥ bahusāhasrāḥ khaṇḍaśaḥ abhyahanant ratham
gandharvāḥ bahusāhasrāḥ khaṇḍaśaḥ abhyahanant ratham
30.
Some [of them attacked] the umbrella, others the chariot's protective housing, and still others the elegant frame. Thousands of Gandharvas struck the chariot, breaking it into pieces.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्ये (anye) - others, some
- छत्रम् (chatram) - umbrella, parasol
- वरूथम् (varūtham) - cover, protection, shelter, chariot-box
- च (ca) - and, also
- बन्धुरम् (bandhuram) - attractive, elegant, beautiful, curved, charming
- च (ca) - and, also
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and, also
- अपरे (apare) - others, some others
- गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians and warriors)
- बहुसाहस्राः (bahusāhasrāḥ) - many thousands, numbering many thousands
- खण्डशः (khaṇḍaśaḥ) - piecemeal, in pieces, bit by bit
- अभ्यहनन्त् (abhyahanant) - they struck, they attacked, they broke
- रथम् (ratham) - chariot
Words meanings and morphology
अन्ये (anye) - others, some
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different, some
छत्रम् (chatram) - umbrella, parasol
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of chatra
chatra - umbrella, parasol, cover
वरूथम् (varūtham) - cover, protection, shelter, chariot-box
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of varūtha
varūtha - a cover, a screen, protection, a dwelling, the sides or box of a chariot
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
बन्धुरम् (bandhuram) - attractive, elegant, beautiful, curved, charming
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bandhura
bandhura - beautiful, elegant, charming, curved, delightful, attractive
Note: Agrees with an implied neuter noun like 'parts' or 'elements' of the chariot.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, and, also
(indeclinable)
अपरे (apare) - others, some others
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, subsequent, western
गन्धर्वाः (gandharvāḥ) - Gandharvas (celestial musicians and warriors)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of gandharva
gandharva - a Gandharva (a class of celestial beings, often musicians or warriors)
बहुसाहस्राः (bahusāhasrāḥ) - many thousands, numbering many thousands
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahusāhasra
bahusāhasra - many thousands, numbering many thousands
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bahu+sāhasra)
- bahu – many, much, numerous
adjective - sāhasra – consisting of a thousand, thousand-fold, a thousand
adjective (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'Gandharvas'.
खण्डशः (khaṇḍaśaḥ) - piecemeal, in pieces, bit by bit
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'khaṇḍa' (piece, part) with the suffix '-śas' indicating 'by pieces' or 'in portions'.
अभ्यहनन्त् (abhyahanant) - they struck, they attacked, they broke
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of han
Prefix: abhi
Root: han (class 2)
रथम् (ratham) - chariot
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle