महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-43, verse-5
तथैवाशनयस्तत्र चक्रयुक्ता हुडागुडाः ।
वायुस्फोटाः सनिर्घाता बर्हिमेघनिभस्वनाः ॥५॥
वायुस्फोटाः सनिर्घाता बर्हिमेघनिभस्वनाः ॥५॥
5. tathaivāśanayastatra cakrayuktā huḍāguḍāḥ ,
vāyusphoṭāḥ sanirghātā barhimeghanibhasvanāḥ.
vāyusphoṭāḥ sanirghātā barhimeghanibhasvanāḥ.
5.
tathā eva aśanayaḥ tatra cakrayuktāḥ huḍāguḍāḥ
vāyusphoṭāḥ sanirghātāḥ barhimeghanibhasvanāḥ
vāyusphoṭāḥ sanirghātāḥ barhimeghanibhasvanāḥ
5.
Similarly, there were thunderbolts (aśani) equipped with rotating discs, making crashing sounds, accompanied by air blasts with booming roars, and sounds resembling those of peacocks or thundering clouds.
Words meanings summery:
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- तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
- अशनयः (aśanayaḥ) - thunderbolts, lightnings
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- चक्रयुक्ताः (cakrayuktāḥ) - furnished with discs, equipped with wheels
- हुडागुडाः (huḍāguḍāḥ) - crashing sounds, rumbling sounds (onomatopoeic)
- वायुस्फोटाः (vāyusphoṭāḥ) - air blasts, explosions of air
- सनिर्घाताः (sanirghātāḥ) - accompanied by thunder, thunderous
- बर्हिमेघनिभस्वनाः (barhimeghanibhasvanāḥ) - having a sound like a peacock's cry and a cloud's roar
Words meanings and morphology
तथा (tathā) - thus, so, similarly
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
अशनयः (aśanayaḥ) - thunderbolts, lightnings
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of aśani
aśani - thunderbolt, lightning, arrow
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
चक्रयुक्ताः (cakrayuktāḥ) - furnished with discs, equipped with wheels
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of cakrayukta
cakrayukta - furnished with wheels, equipped with discs
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cakra+yukta)
- cakra – wheel, disc, circle
noun (neuter) - yukta – joined, equipped, united
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'yuj' (to join)
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies 'aśanayaḥ'
हुडागुडाः (huḍāguḍāḥ) - crashing sounds, rumbling sounds (onomatopoeic)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of huḍāguḍā
huḍāguḍā - crashing sounds, rumbling sounds (onomatopoeic)
वायुस्फोटाः (vāyusphoṭāḥ) - air blasts, explosions of air
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vāyusphoṭa
vāyusphoṭa - air blast, explosion of air
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāyu+sphoṭa)
- vāyu – wind, air
noun (masculine) - sphoṭa – burst, explosion, crack
noun (masculine)
सनिर्घाताः (sanirghātāḥ) - accompanied by thunder, thunderous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sanirghāta
sanirghāta - accompanied by thunder, with crashing sounds
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+nirghāta)
- sa – with, accompanied by (prefix)
indeclinable - nirghāta – thunder, crash, heavy blow
noun (masculine)
Prefix: nir
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'vāyusphoṭāḥ'
बर्हिमेघनिभस्वनाः (barhimeghanibhasvanāḥ) - having a sound like a peacock's cry and a cloud's roar
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of barhimeghanibhasvana
barhimeghanibhasvana - having a sound resembling that of peacocks and clouds
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (barhin+megha+nibha+svana)
- barhin – peacock
noun (masculine) - megha – cloud
noun (masculine) - nibha – like, resembling, similar to
adjective (masculine) - svana – sound, noise, roar
noun (masculine)
Root: svan (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'vāyusphoṭāḥ'