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4,32

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-32, verse-25

शतानि त्रीणि शूराणां सहदेवः प्रतापवान् ।
युधिष्ठिरसमादिष्टो निजघ्ने पुरुषर्षभः ।
भित्त्वा तां महतीं सेनां त्रिगर्तानां नरर्षभ ॥२५॥
25. śatāni trīṇi śūrāṇāṁ sahadevaḥ pratāpavān ,
yudhiṣṭhirasamādiṣṭo nijaghne puruṣarṣabhaḥ ,
bhittvā tāṁ mahatīṁ senāṁ trigartānāṁ nararṣabha.
25. śatāni trīṇi śūrāṇām sahadevaḥ
pratāpavān yudhiṣṭhirasamādiṣṭaḥ
nijaghne puruṣarṣabhaḥ bhittvā tām
mahatīm senām trigartānām nararṣabha
25. Commanded by Yudhishthira, the valiant (pratāpavān) Sahadeva, a bull among men (puruṣarṣabhaḥ), killed three hundred heroes. Having pierced that great army (senām) of the Trigartas, he achieved this, O bull among men (nararṣabha)!

Words meanings summery:

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  • शतानि (śatāni) - hundreds
  • त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three
  • शूराणाम् (śūrāṇām) - of heroes, of brave ones
  • सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva
  • प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - powerful, valiant, glorious
  • युधिष्ठिरसमादिष्टः (yudhiṣṭhirasamādiṣṭaḥ) - commanded by Yudhishthira
  • निजघ्ने (nijaghne) - he killed, struck down
  • पुरुषर्षभः (puruṣarṣabhaḥ) - epithet for a great hero (best among men, bull among men)
  • भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having pierced, having broken through
  • ताम् (tām) - that, her
  • महतीम् (mahatīm) - great, large
  • सेनाम् (senām) - army, host
  • त्रिगर्तानाम् (trigartānām) - of the Trigartas (a people/region)
  • नरर्षभ (nararṣabha) - An address to the listener, e.g., Dhritarashtra or Sanjaya. (O best among men! O bull among men!)

Words meanings and morphology

शतानि (śatāni) - hundreds
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śata
śata - a hundred
त्रीणि (trīṇi) - three
(numeral)
शूराणाम् (śūrāṇām) - of heroes, of brave ones
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of śūra
śūra - hero, brave, valiant, warrior
सहदेवः (sahadevaḥ) - Sahadeva
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sahadeva
sahadeva - Sahadeva (the fifth Pandava)
प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - powerful, valiant, glorious
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratāpavat
pratāpavat - powerful, valiant, glorious, majestic
possessive adjective (matup affix)
युधिष्ठिरसमादिष्टः (yudhiṣṭhirasamādiṣṭaḥ) - commanded by Yudhishthira
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhirasamādiṣṭa
yudhiṣṭhirasamādiṣṭa - commanded by Yudhishthira, instructed by Yudhishthira
Compound type : tatpurusha (yudhiṣṭhira+samādiṣṭa)
  • yudhiṣṭhira – Yudhishthira
    proper noun (masculine)
  • samādiṣṭa – commanded, ordered, instructed
    participle (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from sam-ā-√diś (to command, instruct)
    Prefixes: sam+ā
    Root: diś (class 6)
निजघ्ने (nijaghne) - he killed, struck down
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (liṭ) of ni-han
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
पुरुषर्षभः (puruṣarṣabhaḥ) - epithet for a great hero (best among men, bull among men)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣarṣabha
puruṣarṣabha - best among men, bull among men
Compound type : tatpurusha (puruṣa+ṛṣabha)
  • puruṣa – man, human being, person (puruṣa)
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
    noun (masculine)
भित्त्वा (bhittvā) - having pierced, having broken through
(indeclinable)
absolutive/gerund
from √bhid (to break, to pierce)
Root: bhid (class 7)
ताम् (tām) - that, her
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it, they
महतीम् (mahatīm) - great, large
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty, considerable
सेनाम् (senām) - army, host
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of senā
senā - army, host, forces
त्रिगर्तानाम् (trigartānām) - of the Trigartas (a people/region)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of trigarta
trigarta - the country or people of Trigarta (lying between three rivers)
नरर्षभ (nararṣabha) - An address to the listener, e.g., Dhritarashtra or Sanjaya. (O best among men! O bull among men!)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of nararṣabha
nararṣabha - best among men, bull among men (epithet for a distinguished man)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+ṛṣabha)
  • nara – man, human being, hero
    noun (masculine)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
    noun (masculine)