महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-23, verse-6
तेषां तद्वचनं श्रुत्वा विराटो वाहिनीपतिः ।
अब्रवीत्क्रियतामेषां सूतानां परमक्रिया ॥६॥
अब्रवीत्क्रियतामेषां सूतानां परमक्रिया ॥६॥
6. teṣāṁ tadvacanaṁ śrutvā virāṭo vāhinīpatiḥ ,
abravītkriyatāmeṣāṁ sūtānāṁ paramakriyā.
abravītkriyatāmeṣāṁ sūtānāṁ paramakriyā.
6.
teṣām tat vacanam śrutvā virāṭaḥ vāhinīpatiḥ
abravīt kriyatām eṣām sūtānām paramakriyā
abravīt kriyatām eṣām sūtānām paramakriyā
6.
Hearing their words, Virāṭa, the commander of the army, said, "Let the final rites be performed for these charioteers."
Words meanings summery:
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- तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their
- तत् (tat) - that
- वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement
- श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
- विराटः (virāṭaḥ) - Virāṭa
- वाहिनीपतिः (vāhinīpatiḥ) - commander of the army, lord of the army
- अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, he spoke
- क्रियताम् (kriyatām) - let it be done, may it be performed
- एषाम् (eṣām) - of these
- सूतानाम् (sūtānām) - of the charioteers
- परमक्रिया (paramakriyā) - final rite, supreme ritual
Words meanings and morphology
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, their
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वचनम् (vacanam) - word, speech, statement
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vacana
vacana - word, speech, statement
Root: vac (class 2)
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Absolutive form of √śru
Root: śru (class 5)
विराटः (virāṭaḥ) - Virāṭa
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of virāṭa
virāṭa - Virāṭa (name of a king)
वाहिनीपतिः (vāhinīpatiḥ) - commander of the army, lord of the army
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāhinīpati
vāhinīpati - commander of the army, lord of the army
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāhinī+pati)
- vāhinī – army, host
noun (feminine) - pati – lord, master, husband
noun (masculine)
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he said, he spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bru
Root: bru (class 2)
क्रियताम् (kriyatām) - let it be done, may it be performed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, imperative (loṭ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
एषाम् (eṣām) - of these
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
सूतानाम् (sūtānām) - of the charioteers
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sūta
sūta - charioteer, bard, son (of kṣatriya by brahmin woman)
परमक्रिया (paramakriyā) - final rite, supreme ritual
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of paramakriyā
paramakriyā - final rite, supreme ritual
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+kriyā)
- parama – supreme, highest, excellent
adjective - kriyā – action, deed, rite, ritual
noun (feminine)