महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-77, verse-2
रथेनैकेन शुभ्रेण दन्तिभिः परिषोडशैः ।
पञ्चाशद्भिर्हयैश्चैव षट्शतैश्च पदातिभिः ॥२॥
पञ्चाशद्भिर्हयैश्चैव षट्शतैश्च पदातिभिः ॥२॥
2. rathenaikena śubhreṇa dantibhiḥ pariṣoḍaśaiḥ ,
pañcāśadbhirhayaiścaiva ṣaṭśataiśca padātibhiḥ.
pañcāśadbhirhayaiścaiva ṣaṭśataiśca padātibhiḥ.
2.
rathena ekena śubhrena dantibhiḥ pariṣoḍaśaiḥ
pañcāśadbhiḥ hayaiḥ ca eva ṣaṭśataiḥ ca padātibhiḥ
pañcāśadbhiḥ hayaiḥ ca eva ṣaṭśataiḥ ca padātibhiḥ
2.
With one white chariot, sixteen elephants, fifty horses, and six hundred infantry.
Words meanings summery:
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- रथेन (rathena) - by means of a chariot
- एकेन (ekena) - by one, by a single
- शुभ्रेन (śubhrena) - by a white, by a bright
- दन्तिभिः (dantibhiḥ) - by elephants, with elephants
- परिषोडशैः (pariṣoḍaśaiḥ) - by sixteen, with sixteen
- पञ्चाशद्भिः (pañcāśadbhiḥ) - by fifty, with fifty
- हयैः (hayaiḥ) - by horses, with horses
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - emphasizing the preceding elements (indeed, certainly, only)
- षट्शतैः (ṣaṭśataiḥ) - by six hundreds, with six hundreds
- च (ca) - and
- पदातिभिः (padātibhiḥ) - by infantry, with foot soldiers
Words meanings and morphology
रथेन (rathena) - by means of a chariot
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot
एकेन (ekena) - by one, by a single
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single
शुभ्रेन (śubhrena) - by a white, by a bright
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of śubhra
śubhra - white, bright, splendid, pure
दन्तिभिः (dantibhiḥ) - by elephants, with elephants
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of dantin
dantin - having teeth, tusked; an elephant
परिषोडशैः (pariṣoḍaśaiḥ) - by sixteen, with sixteen
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pariṣoḍaśa
pariṣoḍaśa - sixteen
पञ्चाशद्भिः (pañcāśadbhiḥ) - by fifty, with fifty
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of pañcāśat
pañcāśat - fifty
Note: The base pañcāśat is typically feminine.
हयैः (hayaiḥ) - by horses, with horses
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - emphasizing the preceding elements (indeed, certainly, only)
(indeclinable)
षट्शतैः (ṣaṭśataiḥ) - by six hundreds, with six hundreds
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of ṣaṭśata
ṣaṭśata - six hundred
Compound type : dvigu (ṣaṣ+śata)
- ṣaṣ – six
numeral - śata – hundred
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पदातिभिः (padātibhiḥ) - by infantry, with foot soldiers
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of padāti
padāti - foot soldier, infantryman