महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-3, chapter-99, verse-14
स शक्रवज्राभिहतः पपात महासुरः काञ्चनमाल्यधारी ।
यथा महाञ्शैलवरः पुरस्तात्स मन्दरो विष्णुकरात्प्रमुक्तः ॥१४॥
यथा महाञ्शैलवरः पुरस्तात्स मन्दरो विष्णुकरात्प्रमुक्तः ॥१४॥
14. sa śakravajrābhihataḥ papāta; mahāsuraḥ kāñcanamālyadhārī ,
yathā mahāñśailavaraḥ purastā;tsa mandaro viṣṇukarātpramuktaḥ.
yathā mahāñśailavaraḥ purastā;tsa mandaro viṣṇukarātpramuktaḥ.
14.
saḥ śakravajrābhihataḥ papāta
mahāsuraḥ kāñcanamālyadhārī
yathā mahān śailavaraḥ purastāt
saḥ mandaraḥ viṣṇukarāt pramuktaḥ
mahāsuraḥ kāñcanamālyadhārī
yathā mahān śailavaraḥ purastāt
saḥ mandaraḥ viṣṇukarāt pramuktaḥ
14.
That great asura, Vritra, who wore golden garlands, fell down, struck by Indra's thunderbolt (vajra). He fell just as the great mountain Mandara, formerly released from the hand of Viṣṇu, would fall.
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Vritra) (he, that)
- शक्रवज्राभिहतः (śakravajrābhihataḥ) - struck by Indra's thunderbolt
- पपात (papāta) - fell, descended
- महासुरः (mahāsuraḥ) - Vritra, the great asura (great demon, great asura)
- काञ्चनमाल्यधारी (kāñcanamālyadhārī) - wearing golden garlands
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
- महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
- शैलवरः (śailavaraḥ) - the great mountain Mandara (best of mountains)
- पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - formerly (formerly, in front, eastward)
- सः (saḥ) - that (referring to Mandara mountain) (he, that)
- मन्दरः (mandaraḥ) - Mandara (name of a mountain)
- विष्णुकरात् (viṣṇukarāt) - from Vishnu's hand
- प्रमुक्तः (pramuktaḥ) - released, set free
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Vritra) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
शक्रवज्राभिहतः (śakravajrābhihataḥ) - struck by Indra's thunderbolt
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakravajrābhihata
śakravajrābhihata - struck by Indra's thunderbolt
Past Passive Participle
compound: śakra-vajra-abhitapta
Compound type : tatpurusha (śakra+vajra+abhihata)
- śakra – Indra
proper noun (masculine) - vajra – thunderbolt (vajra), diamond
noun (neuter) - abhihata – struck, smitten
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root han 'to strike, kill' with prefix abhi
Prefix: abhi
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Agrees with Vritra
पपात (papāta) - fell, descended
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pat
perfect active
reduplicated perfect form of root pat
Root: pat (class 1)
महासुरः (mahāsuraḥ) - Vritra, the great asura (great demon, great asura)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāsura
mahāsura - great demon, great asura
Compound type : karmadharaya (mahā+asura)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective (feminine) - asura – demon, titan (asura)
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Vritra
काञ्चनमाल्यधारी (kāñcanamālyadhārī) - wearing golden garlands
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāñcanamālyadhārin
kāñcanamālyadhārin - wearing golden garlands
compound of kāñcana (golden) + mālya (garland) + dhārin (wearing)
Compound type : tatpurusha (kāñcana+mālya+dhārin)
- kāñcana – golden, made of gold
adjective (neuter) - mālya – garland, wreath
noun (neuter) - dhārin – wearing, bearing, holding
adjective (masculine)
derived from root dhṛ 'to hold, bear'
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with Vritra
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
(indeclinable)
महान् (mahān) - great, large, mighty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, important
Note: Agrees with śailavaraḥ
शैलवरः (śailavaraḥ) - the great mountain Mandara (best of mountains)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śailavara
śailavara - best of mountains
Compound type : tatpurusha (śaila+vara)
- śaila – mountain
noun (masculine) - vara – best, excellent, choice
adjective (masculine)
Note: Specifically referring to Mandara mountain
पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - formerly (formerly, in front, eastward)
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - that (referring to Mandara mountain) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
मन्दरः (mandaraḥ) - Mandara (name of a mountain)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mandara
mandara - Mandara (mythical mountain used by the gods and asuras to churn the cosmic ocean)
विष्णुकरात् (viṣṇukarāt) - from Vishnu's hand
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of viṣṇukara
viṣṇukara - hand of Vishnu
Compound type : tatpurusha (viṣṇu+kara)
- viṣṇu – Vishnu (Viṣṇu), a principal deity in Hinduism
proper noun (masculine) - kara – hand, ray
noun (masculine)
प्रमुक्तः (pramuktaḥ) - released, set free
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pramukta
pramukta - released, set free, discharged
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root muc with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Agrees with mandaraḥ