महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-240, verse-47
रथैर्नानाविधाकारैर्हयैर्गजवरैस्तथा ।
प्रयान्तं नृपसिंहं तमनुजग्मुः कुरूद्वहाः ।
कालेनाल्पेन राजंस्ते विविशुः स्वपुरं तदा ॥४७॥
प्रयान्तं नृपसिंहं तमनुजग्मुः कुरूद्वहाः ।
कालेनाल्पेन राजंस्ते विविशुः स्वपुरं तदा ॥४७॥
47. rathairnānāvidhākārairhayairgajavaraistathā ,
prayāntaṁ nṛpasiṁhaṁ tamanujagmuḥ kurūdvahāḥ ,
kālenālpena rājaṁste viviśuḥ svapuraṁ tadā.
prayāntaṁ nṛpasiṁhaṁ tamanujagmuḥ kurūdvahāḥ ,
kālenālpena rājaṁste viviśuḥ svapuraṁ tadā.
47.
rathaiḥ nānāvidhākāraiḥ hayaiḥ
gajavaraiḥ tathā prayāntam nṛpasiṃham
tam anujagmuḥ kurūdvahāḥ kālena
alpena rājan te viviśuḥ svapuram tadā
gajavaraiḥ tathā prayāntam nṛpasiṃham
tam anujagmuḥ kurūdvahāḥ kālena
alpena rājan te viviśuḥ svapuram tadā
47.
The Kuru leaders followed that lion-like king, who was departing with chariots of various designs, with horses, and with excellent elephants. O king, in a short time, they then entered their own city.
Words meanings summery:
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- रथैः (rathaiḥ) - with chariots
- नानाविधाकारैः (nānāvidhākāraiḥ) - of various kinds, of diverse forms/designs
- हयैः (hayaiḥ) - with horses
- गजवरैः (gajavaraiḥ) - with excellent elephants
- तथा (tathā) - and, thus, in that manner
- प्रयान्तम् (prayāntam) - departing, going forth
- नृपसिंहम् (nṛpasiṁham) - lion-like king, best of kings
- तम् (tam) - that, him
- अनुजग्मुः (anujagmuḥ) - they followed
- कुरूद्वहाः (kurūdvahāḥ) - Kuru leaders, Kuru chiefs
- कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time
- अल्पेन (alpena) - in a short (time) (short, small, little)
- राजन् (rājan) - O king
- ते (te) - they
- विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - they entered
- स्वपुरम् (svapuram) - their own city
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
Words meanings and morphology
रथैः (rathaiḥ) - with chariots
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
नानाविधाकारैः (nānāvidhākāraiḥ) - of various kinds, of diverse forms/designs
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nānāvidhākāra
nānāvidhākāra - of various kinds, having diverse forms
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nānā+vidhā+ākāra)
- nānā – various, diverse
indeclinable - vidhā – kind, sort, manner
noun (feminine) - ākāra – form, shape, appearance, design
noun (masculine)
हयैः (hayaiḥ) - with horses
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse
गजवरैः (gajavaraiḥ) - with excellent elephants
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gajavara
gajavara - excellent elephant, best of elephants
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gaja+vara)
- gaja – elephant
noun (masculine) - vara – best, excellent, choice
adjective (masculine)
तथा (tathā) - and, thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
प्रयान्तम् (prayāntam) - departing, going forth
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prayāt
prayāt - departing, going forth
present active participle
Derived from verb root √yā (to go) with upasarga pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: yā (class 2)
नृपसिंहम् (nṛpasiṁham) - lion-like king, best of kings
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nṛpasiṃha
nṛpasiṁha - lion among men, lion-like king, best of kings
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nṛpa+siṃha)
- nṛpa – king, ruler
noun (masculine) - siṃha – lion
noun (masculine)
तम् (tam) - that, him
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अनुजग्मुः (anujagmuḥ) - they followed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of anugam
perfect tense
Root √gam (to go) with upasarga anu-.
Prefix: anu
Root: gam (class 1)
कुरूद्वहाः (kurūdvahāḥ) - Kuru leaders, Kuru chiefs
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kurūdvaha
kurūdvaha - chief of the Kurus, a Kuru warrior
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kuru+udvaha)
- kuru – Kuru (a lineage/tribe)
proper noun (masculine) - udvaha – bearer, chief, leader
noun (masculine)
कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period
अल्पेन (alpena) - in a short (time) (short, small, little)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of alpa
alpa - small, little, short, few
राजन् (rājan) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
ते (te) - they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it, they
विविशुः (viviśuḥ) - they entered
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of viś
perfect tense
Root √viś (to enter).
Root: viś (class 6)
स्वपुरम् (svapuram) - their own city
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svapura
svapura - one's own city/town
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+pura)
- sva – one's own, own
pronoun - pura – city, town
noun (neuter)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)