महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-34, verse-6

भवतोऽनुविधानेन राज्यं नः पश्यतां हृतम् ।
अहार्यमपि शक्रेण गुप्तं गाण्डीवधन्वना ॥६॥

6. bhavato'nuvidhānena rājyaṁ naḥ paśyatāṁ hṛtam ,
ahāryamapi śakreṇa guptaṁ gāṇḍīvadhanvanā.

6. bhavataḥ anuvidhānena rājyaṃ naḥ paśyatāṃ hṛtam
ahāryam api śakreṇa guptaṃ gāṇḍīvadhanvanā

6. While we watched, our kingdom was stolen, a kingdom unassailable even by Indra (Śakra) and protected by Arjuna (Gāṇḍīvadhānvā), all due to our adherence to your guidance.

6. בגלל הציות לך נלקחה ממנו ממלכתנו לנגד עינינו, אף על פי שגם שַׁקְרַה (אִינְדְרַה) לא היה יכול לקחת אותה, כי אַרְג׳וּנַה נושא קשת גָאנְדִיוַה שמר עליה.

Words meanings summery:

• भवतः (bhavataḥ) - your (honorific) (of you (honorific))

• अनुविधानेन (anuvidhānena) - due to (our) adherence to your guidance (by following, by adherence, by instruction)

• राज्यं (rājyaṁ) - kingdom (kingdom, sovereignty)

• नः (naḥ) - our (our, to us, us)

• पश्यतां (paśyatāṁ) - while we watched (literally, 'of those seeing') (of those seeing, while seeing)

• हृतम् (hṛtam) - stolen (stolen, taken away, carried off)

• अहार्यम् (ahāryam) - unassailable (unassailable, invincible, not to be carried off)

• अपि (api) - even (even, also)

• शक्रेण (śakreṇa) - by Indra (Śakra) (by Śakra (Indra))

• गुप्तं (guptaṁ) - protected (protected, guarded)

• गाण्डीवधन्वना (gāṇḍīvadhanvanā) - by Arjuna (Gāṇḍīvadhānvā) (by the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow (Arjuna))

Words meanings and morphology

भवतः (bhavataḥ) - your (honorific) (of you (honorific))

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of bhavat

bhavat - your honor, you

अनुविधानेन (anuvidhānena) - due to (our) adherence to your guidance (by following, by adherence, by instruction)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of anuvidhāna

anuvidhāna - following, adherence, guidance, instruction

Prefix: anu

Root: dhā (class 3)

राज्यं (rājyaṁ) - kingdom (kingdom, sovereignty)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty

नः (naḥ) - our (our, to us, us)

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we

पश्यतां (paśyatāṁ) - while we watched (literally, 'of those seeing') (of those seeing, while seeing)

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, plural of paśyat

paśyat - seeing

Present Active Participle

Derived from root dṛś

Root: dṛś (class 1)

हृतम् (hṛtam) - stolen (stolen, taken away, carried off)

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of hṛta

hṛta - stolen, taken away, carried off

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root hṛ

Root: hṛ (class 1)

अहार्यम् (ahāryam) - unassailable (unassailable, invincible, not to be carried off)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ahārya

ahārya - unassailable, invincible, that which cannot be taken away

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+hārya)

• a – not, un- (negation)
  indeclinable
• hārya – to be taken, to be carried off
  participle (neuter)
  Gerundive
  Gerundive (future passive participle) derived from root hṛ
  Root: hṛ (class 1)

अपि (api) - even (even, also)

(indeclinable)

शक्रेण (śakreṇa) - by Indra (Śakra) (by Śakra (Indra))

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of śakra

śakra - Indra, powerful

गुप्तं (guptaṁ) - protected (protected, guarded)

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of gupta

gupta - protected, guarded, hidden

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root gup

Root: gup (class 1)

गाण्डीवधन्वना (gāṇḍīvadhanvanā) - by Arjuna (Gāṇḍīvadhānvā) (by the wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow (Arjuna))

(proper noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of gāṇḍīvadhanvan

gāṇḍīvadhanvan - Arjuna (wielder of the Gāṇḍīva bow)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gāṇḍīva+dhanvan)

• gāṇḍīva – name of Arjuna's bow
  proper noun (neuter)
• dhanvan – bow
  noun (neuter)

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