महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-271, verse-20
तावाद्रवन्तौ संक्रुद्धौ वज्रवेगप्रमाथिनौ ।
प्रतिजग्राह सौमित्रिर्विनद्योभौ पतत्रिभिः ॥२०॥
प्रतिजग्राह सौमित्रिर्विनद्योभौ पतत्रिभिः ॥२०॥
20. tāvādravantau saṁkruddhau vajravegapramāthinau ,
pratijagrāha saumitrirvinadyobhau patatribhiḥ.
pratijagrāha saumitrirvinadyobhau patatribhiḥ.
20.
tau ādravantau saṃkruddhau vajravegapramāthinau
pratijagrāha saumitriḥ vinadya ubhau patatribhiḥ
pratijagrāha saumitriḥ vinadya ubhau patatribhiḥ
20.
Lakṣmaṇa (saumitri) met those two, who were rushing towards him, greatly enraged and destructive with the speed of a thunderbolt (vajra), by roaring and shooting arrows at both of them.
Words meanings summery:
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- तौ (tau) - those two (Dūṣaṇa's brothers) (those two)
- आद्रवन्तौ (ādravantau) - rushing towards (Lakṣmaṇa) (rushing towards, approaching)
- संक्रुद्धौ (saṁkruddhau) - greatly enraged (very angry, greatly enraged)
- वज्रवेगप्रमाथिनौ (vajravegapramāthinau) - destructive with the speed of a thunderbolt (vajra) (crushing with Vajra-like speed, destructive with thunderbolt speed)
- प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - he countered (he received, he countered, he took up)
- सौमित्रिः (saumitriḥ) - Lakṣmaṇa (Lakṣmaṇa (son of Sumitrā))
- विनद्य (vinadya) - having roared (having roared, having shouted)
- उभौ (ubhau) - both (Dūṣaṇa's brothers) (both (masculine dual))
- पतत्रिभिः (patatribhiḥ) - with arrows (with arrows, with birds)
Words meanings and morphology
तौ (tau) - those two (Dūṣaṇa's brothers) (those two)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Object of 'pratijagrāha'.
आद्रवन्तौ (ādravantau) - rushing towards (Lakṣmaṇa) (rushing towards, approaching)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of ādravat
ādravat - running towards, approaching, attacking
Present Active Participle
From root dru (to run) with prefix ā- (towards), suffix -at
Prefix: ā
Root: dru (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'tau'.
संक्रुद्धौ (saṁkruddhau) - greatly enraged (very angry, greatly enraged)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of saṃkruddha
saṁkruddha - greatly enraged, furious
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root krudh (to be angry) with prefix sam-, suffix -ta
Prefix: sam
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'tau'.
वज्रवेगप्रमाथिनौ (vajravegapramāthinau) - destructive with the speed of a thunderbolt (vajra) (crushing with Vajra-like speed, destructive with thunderbolt speed)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, dual of vajravegapramāthin
vajravegapramāthin - crushing with the speed of a thunderbolt
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+vega+pramāthin)
- vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
noun (masculine) - vega – speed, velocity, force
noun (masculine) - pramāthin – crushing, destroying, tormenting
adjective (masculine)
From root math (to churn, to agitate) with prefix pra- and suffix -in
Prefix: pra
Root: math (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'tau'.
प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - he countered (he received, he countered, he took up)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of prati-grah
Perfect tense
Root grah with prefix prati- (against), reduplication, perfect ending
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
सौमित्रिः (saumitriḥ) - Lakṣmaṇa (Lakṣmaṇa (son of Sumitrā))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saumitri
saumitri - son of Sumitrā, Lakṣmaṇa
Patronymic from Sumitrā
Note: Subject of 'pratijagrāha'.
विनद्य (vinadya) - having roared (having roared, having shouted)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive
From root nad (to roar) with prefix vi- (apart, asunder), suffix -ya (for compound verbs)
Prefix: vi
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Absolutive (gerund) form, functions as an indeclinable.
उभौ (ubhau) - both (Dūṣaṇa's brothers) (both (masculine dual))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of ubha
ubha - both
Note: Reinforces 'tau' (the object).
पतत्रिभिः (patatribhiḥ) - with arrows (with arrows, with birds)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of patatrin
patatrin - bird, arrow (lit. 'that which flies')
From root pat (to fall/fly) + at (present participle) + in (possessive suffix)
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Means "arrows" in this context.