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4,29

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-29, verse-10

अथ वा गोसहस्राणि बहूनि च शुभानि च ।
विविधानि हरिष्यामः प्रतिपीड्य पुरं बलात् ॥१०॥
10. atha vā gosahasrāṇi bahūni ca śubhāni ca ,
vividhāni hariṣyāmaḥ pratipīḍya puraṁ balāt.
10. atha vā gosahasrāṇi bahūni ca śubhāni ca
vividhāni hariṣyāmaḥ pratipīḍya puram balāt
10. Alternatively, after having forcefully oppressed the city, we shall seize thousands of many, auspicious, and diverse cows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अथ (atha) - (in atha vā) or else (then, now, moreover, thus)
  • वा (vā) - (in atha vā) or else (or, either)
  • गोसहस्राणि (gosahasrāṇi) - thousands of cows
  • बहूनि (bahūni) - many, numerous
  • (ca) - and, also
  • शुभानि (śubhāni) - auspicious, beautiful, good, pure
  • (ca) - and, also
  • विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, diverse, manifold
  • हरिष्यामः (hariṣyāmaḥ) - we shall take away, we shall seize, we shall carry off
  • प्रतिपीड्य (pratipīḍya) - having oppressed, having tormented, having pressed hard
  • पुरम् (puram) - city, town, fortress
  • बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly, with strength

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - (in atha vā) or else (then, now, moreover, thus)
(indeclinable)
Particle.
Note: Used with vā to mean 'or else'.
वा (vā) - (in atha vā) or else (or, either)
(indeclinable)
Particle.
Note: Used with atha to mean 'or else'.
गोसहस्राणि (gosahasrāṇi) - thousands of cows
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of gosahasra
gosahasra - thousands of cows
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (go+sahasra)
  • go – cow, ox
    noun (masculine)
  • sahasra – thousand
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of hariṣyāmaḥ.
बहूनि (bahūni) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous, abundant
Note: Agrees with gosahasrāṇi.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Particle.
शुभानि (śubhāni) - auspicious, beautiful, good, pure
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śubha
śubha - auspicious, beautiful, good, bright, pure
Note: Agrees with gosahasrāṇi.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Particle.
विविधानि (vividhāni) - various, diverse, manifold
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold, of many kinds
Note: Agrees with gosahasrāṇi.
हरिष्यामः (hariṣyāmaḥ) - we shall take away, we shall seize, we shall carry off
(verb)
1st person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of hṛ
Future Indicative, 1st person plural.
From root hṛ.
Root: hṛ (class 1)
प्रतिपीड्य (pratipīḍya) - having oppressed, having tormented, having pressed hard
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root pīḍ (to vex, harass) with prefix prati.
Prefix: prati
Root: pīḍ (class 10)
पुरम् (puram) - city, town, fortress
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pura
pura - city, town, fortress, castle
Note: Object of pratipīḍya.
बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly, with strength
(indeclinable)
Ablative suffix for adverbial usage.
Note: Functions adverbially.