महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-3, chapter-42, verse-34

ततोऽर्जुनो महाबाहुर्विधिवत्कुरुनन्दनः ।
कौबेरमपि जग्राह दिव्यमस्त्रं महाबलः ॥३४॥

34. tato'rjuno mahābāhurvidhivatkurunandanaḥ ,
kauberamapi jagrāha divyamastraṁ mahābalaḥ.

34. tataḥ arjunaḥ mahābāhuḥ vidhivat kurunandanaḥ
kauberam api jagrāha divyam astram mahābalaḥ

34. Then, the mighty-armed Arjuna, the delight of the Kurus, who possessed great strength, also duly obtained the divine weapon belonging to Kubera.

34. אז אַרְג׳וּנַה אדיר הזרועות, יקירם של בני קוּרוּ, קיבל כדין גם את הנשק האלוהי של קוּבֵּרַה, והוא עז כוח.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

• अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (proper name)

• महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Arjuna, who is mighty-armed (mighty-armed, one with great arms)

• विधिवत् (vidhivat) - according to rule, properly, duly, lawfully

• कुरुनन्दनः (kurunandanaḥ) - Arjuna, the delight of the Kuru dynasty (delight of the Kurus, son of the Kurus)

• कौबेरम् (kauberam) - the divine weapon of Kubera (belonging to Kubera, Kubera's)

• अपि (api) - also, even, too

• जग्राह (jagrāha) - took, grasped, seized

• दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial, heavenly

• अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile

• महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - Arjuna, who is greatly powerful (greatly powerful, mighty)

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, from that

(indeclinable)

अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (proper name)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna

arjuna - Arjuna (third of the Pāṇḍavas), white, silver

महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Arjuna, who is mighty-armed (mighty-armed, one with great arms)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu

mahābāhu - mighty-armed, one with great arms

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bāhu)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• bāhu – arm, fore-arm
  noun (masculine)

Note: An epithet for Arjuna.

विधिवत् (vidhivat) - according to rule, properly, duly, lawfully

(indeclinable)

From vidhi (rule) + -vat (like, according to)

कुरुनन्दनः (kurunandanaḥ) - Arjuna, the delight of the Kuru dynasty (delight of the Kurus, son of the Kurus)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kurunandana

kurunandana - delight of the Kurus, son of the Kurus

Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+nandana)

• kuru – Kuru (an ancient dynasty and region)
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – son, delight, gladdening
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root √nand (to rejoice)
  Root: nand (class 1)

Note: An epithet for Arjuna.

कौबेरम् (kauberam) - the divine weapon of Kubera (belonging to Kubera, Kubera's)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of kaubera

kaubera - belonging to Kubera, Kubera's, related to Kubera

Derived from Kubera (name of the god of wealth)

अपि (api) - also, even, too

(indeclinable)

जग्राह (jagrāha) - took, grasped, seized

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of √grah

Root: grah (class 9)

दिव्यम् (divyam) - divine, celestial, heavenly

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of divya

divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, supernatural

Derived from div (heaven)

अस्त्रम् (astram) - weapon, missile

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of astra

astra - weapon, missile, projectile

Derived from root √as (to throw)

Root: as (class 4)

महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - Arjuna, who is greatly powerful (greatly powerful, mighty)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala

mahābala - greatly powerful, mighty, strong

Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bala)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• bala – strength, power, force
  noun (neuter)

Note: An epithet for Arjuna.

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