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4,21

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-21, verse-55

मुहूर्तं तु स तं वेगं सहित्वा भुवि दुःसहम् ।
बलादहीयत तदा सूतो भीमबलार्दितः ॥५५॥
55. muhūrtaṁ tu sa taṁ vegaṁ sahitvā bhuvi duḥsaham ,
balādahīyata tadā sūto bhīmabalārditaḥ.
55. muhūrtaṃ tu sa taṃ vegaṃ sahitvā bhuvi duḥsaham
balāt ahīyata tadā sūtaḥ bhīmabalārditaḥ
55. For a moment, however, that charioteer (sūta), oppressed by Bhīma's strength, endured that unbearable force on the ground. Then, by force, he was overcome.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मुहूर्तं (muhūrtaṁ) - for a moment, for an instant
  • तु (tu) - but, however, indeed, on the other hand
  • (sa) - he (referring to Kīcaka) (he, that (masculine singular))
  • तं (taṁ) - that (force) (that, him (masculine singular))
  • वेगं (vegaṁ) - force, momentum, speed, impulse
  • सहित्वा (sahitvā) - having endured, having borne, having put up with
  • भुवि (bhuvi) - on the ground, on the earth
  • दुःसहम् (duḥsaham) - unbearable, difficult to endure
  • बलात् (balāt) - by force, by strength, forcibly
  • अहीयत (ahīyata) - was made to give up, was overcome, was deprived
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • सूतः (sūtaḥ) - the charioteer (Kīcaka, who held the position of charioteer) (charioteer, son of a Kṣatriya father and Brāhmaṇa mother (sūta))
  • भीमबलार्दितः (bhīmabalārditaḥ) - oppressed by Bhīma's strength, afflicted by Bhīma's power

Words meanings and morphology

मुहूर्तं (muhūrtaṁ) - for a moment, for an instant
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of muhūrta
muhūrta - a moment, an instant; a specific period of time (48 minutes)
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'for a moment'.
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
(sa) - he (referring to Kīcaka) (he, that (masculine singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तं (taṁ) - that (force) (that, him (masculine singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वेगं (vegaṁ) - force, momentum, speed, impulse
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vega
vega - force, momentum, speed, impulse, current, stream
From root vij (to move quickly)
Root: vij (class 3)
सहित्वा (sahitvā) - having endured, having borne, having put up with
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root sah (to endure) with suffix -ktvā
Root: sah (class 1)
भुवि (bhuvi) - on the ground, on the earth
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of bhū
bhū - earth, ground, land, world
दुःसहम् (duḥsaham) - unbearable, difficult to endure
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of duḥsaha
duḥsaha - unbearable, difficult to endure, insufferable
Compound of duḥ (difficult) and saha (endurable)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (duḥ+saha)
  • duḥ – bad, ill, difficult, hard
    indeclinable
  • saha – enduring, bearing, able to bear
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from root sah (to endure)
    Root: sah (class 1)
बलात् (balāt) - by force, by strength, forcibly
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force, might
अहीयत (ahīyata) - was made to give up, was overcome, was deprived
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, past imperfect (laṅ) of hā
Imperfect Passive/Middle Voice
Root 'hā' (to leave, abandon) in passive voice, 3rd person singular, imperfect tense. Conjugation in middle voice can also be similar.
Root: hā (class 3)
Note: Could also be interpreted as middle voice.
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
सूतः (sūtaḥ) - the charioteer (Kīcaka, who held the position of charioteer) (charioteer, son of a Kṣatriya father and Brāhmaṇa mother (sūta))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sūta
sūta - charioteer; son of a Kṣatriya father and Brāhmaṇa mother; bard, storyteller
From root sū (to drive, impel)
Root: sū (class 2)
भीमबलार्दितः (bhīmabalārditaḥ) - oppressed by Bhīma's strength, afflicted by Bhīma's power
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmabalārdita
bhīmabalārdita - oppressed by Bhīma's strength
Compound: Bhīmasya balena ārditaḥ (oppressed by Bhīma's strength)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhīma+bala+ardita)
  • bhīma – Bhīma (a proper name, one of the Pāṇḍavas); terrible, dreadful
    proper noun (masculine)
  • bala – strength, power, force
    noun (neuter)
  • ardita – oppressed, afflicted, tormented, distressed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root ard (to pain, hurt, afflict) with suffix -ta
    Root: ard (class 1)