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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-4, chapter-33, verse-15

धनुश्च्युतै रुक्मपुङ्खैः शरैः संनतपर्वभिः ।
द्विषतां भिन्ध्यनीकानि गजानामिव यूथपः ॥१५॥
15. dhanuścyutai rukmapuṅkhaiḥ śaraiḥ saṁnataparvabhiḥ ,
dviṣatāṁ bhindhyanīkāni gajānāmiva yūthapaḥ.
15. dhanuḥ cyutaiḥ rukmapuṅkhaiḥ śaraiḥ saṃnataparvabhiḥ
dviṣatām bhindhi anīkāni gajānām iva yūthapaḥ
15. Shatter the armies of your enemies with arrows released from your bow, which have golden shafts and well-formed joints, just as a leader of elephants shatters other herds.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
  • च्युतैः (cyutaiḥ) - by arrows released (from the bow) (by those released, by those shot)
  • रुक्मपुङ्खैः (rukmapuṅkhaiḥ) - with golden shafts/feathers
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
  • संनतपर्वभिः (saṁnataparvabhiḥ) - with perfectly fletched arrows (with well-joined (parts), with perfectly fletched)
  • द्विषताम् (dviṣatām) - of the enemies, of those who hate
  • भिन्धि (bhindhi) - break, shatter, cleave
  • अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies, troops, ranks
  • गजानाम् (gajānām) - of elephants
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • यूथपः (yūthapaḥ) - leader of elephants (leader of a herd/group)

Words meanings and morphology

धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc, rainbow
Note: Used here to indicate the source from which arrows are shot, in conjunction with 'cyutaiḥ'
च्युतैः (cyutaiḥ) - by arrows released (from the bow) (by those released, by those shot)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of cyuta
cyuta - released, fallen, moved, shot
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'cyu' by suffix '-ta'
Root: cyu (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'śaraiḥ'
रुक्मपुङ्खैः (rukmapuṅkhaiḥ) - with golden shafts/feathers
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rukmapuṅkha
rukmapuṅkha - having golden shafts or feathers
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rukma+puṅkha)
  • rukma – gold, golden; ornament
    noun (neuter)
  • puṅkha – shaft (of an arrow), feather, fletching
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'śaraiḥ'
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
संनतपर्वभिः (saṁnataparvabhiḥ) - with perfectly fletched arrows (with well-joined (parts), with perfectly fletched)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of saṃnataparvan
saṁnataparvan - having well-joined sections/parts, perfectly formed joints (of arrows)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saṃnata+parvan)
  • saṃnata – well-bent, perfectly formed, humble
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root 'nam' with upasarga 'sam-'
    Prefix: sam
    Root: nam (class 1)
  • parvan – joint, knot, section; feather (of an arrow)
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'śaraiḥ'
द्विषताम् (dviṣatām) - of the enemies, of those who hate
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dviṣat
dviṣat - hating, hostile; enemy
Present Active Participle
Derived from root 'dviṣ' by suffix '-at'
Root: dviṣ (class 2)
भिन्धि (bhindhi) - break, shatter, cleave
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhid
Root: bhid (class 7)
अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies, troops, ranks
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of anīka
anīka - army, host, troop; face, front
गजानाम् (gajānām) - of elephants
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of gaja
gaja - elephant
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
यूथपः (yūthapaḥ) - leader of elephants (leader of a herd/group)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yūthapa
yūthapa - leader of a herd, group, or army; commander
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yūtha+pa)
  • yūtha – herd, flock, troop, group, multitude
    noun (neuter)
  • pa – protector, keeper, ruler
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root 'pā' (to protect)
    Root: pā (class 2)