महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-267, verse-3
कोटीशतवृतौ चापि गजो गवय एव च ।
वानरेन्द्रौ महावीर्यौ पृथक्पृथगदृश्यताम् ॥३॥
वानरेन्द्रौ महावीर्यौ पृथक्पृथगदृश्यताम् ॥३॥
3. koṭīśatavṛtau cāpi gajo gavaya eva ca ,
vānarendrau mahāvīryau pṛthakpṛthagadṛśyatām.
vānarendrau mahāvīryau pṛthakpṛthagadṛśyatām.
3.
koṭīśatavṛtau ca api gajaḥ gavayaḥ eva ca
vānanarendrau mahāvīryau pṛthakpṛthak adṛśyatām
vānanarendrau mahāvīryau pṛthakpṛthak adṛśyatām
3.
An elephant and a wild ox (gavaya), along with the two exceedingly powerful chiefs of monkeys, were each seen distinctly, even though they were surrounded by hundreds of millions (of other beings).
Words meanings summery:
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- कोटीशतवृतौ (koṭīśatavṛtau) - surrounded by hundreds of millions
- च (ca) - and
- अपि (api) - even, though
- गजः (gajaḥ) - an elephant
- गवयः (gavayaḥ) - a wild ox (gavaya)
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly
- च (ca) - and
- वाननरेन्द्रौ (vānanarendrau) - two chiefs of monkeys
- महावीर्यौ (mahāvīryau) - two exceedingly powerful ones
- पृथक्पृथक् (pṛthakpṛthak) - separately, individually, distinctly
- अदृश्यताम् (adṛśyatām) - they were seen, they appeared
Words meanings and morphology
कोटीशतवृतौ (koṭīśatavṛtau) - surrounded by hundreds of millions
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of koṭīśatavṛta
koṭīśatavṛta - surrounded by hundreds of millions
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (koṭi+śata+vṛta)
- koṭi – ten million, crore
noun (feminine) - śata – hundred
numeral (neuter) - vṛta – surrounded, encircled, covered
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root vṛ (to surround, cover)
Root: vṛ (class 5)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even, though
(indeclinable)
गजः (gajaḥ) - an elephant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaja
gaja - elephant
गवयः (gavayaḥ) - a wild ox (gavaya)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gavaya
gavaya - a wild ox, bos gavaeus
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
वाननरेन्द्रौ (vānanarendrau) - two chiefs of monkeys
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of vānanarendra
vānanarendra - chief of monkeys
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vānara+indra)
- vānara – monkey
noun (masculine) - indra – chief, lord, leader
noun (masculine)
महावीर्यौ (mahāvīryau) - two exceedingly powerful ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of mahāvīrya
mahāvīrya - exceedingly powerful, very valorous
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+vīrya)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective - vīrya – strength, prowess, heroism
noun (neuter)
पृथक्पृथक् (pṛthakpṛthak) - separately, individually, distinctly
(indeclinable)
Reduplicated form of pṛthak
अदृश्यताम् (adṛśyatām) - they were seen, they appeared
(verb)
3rd person , dual, passive, Imperfect (Laṅ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)