महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-48, verse-19
कीर्यमाणाः शरौघैस्तु योधास्ते पार्थचोदितैः ।
नापश्यन्नावृतां भूमिमन्तरिक्षं च पत्रिभिः ॥१९॥
नापश्यन्नावृतां भूमिमन्तरिक्षं च पत्रिभिः ॥१९॥
19. kīryamāṇāḥ śaraughaistu yodhāste pārthacoditaiḥ ,
nāpaśyannāvṛtāṁ bhūmimantarikṣaṁ ca patribhiḥ.
nāpaśyannāvṛtāṁ bhūmimantarikṣaṁ ca patribhiḥ.
19.
kīryamāṇāḥ śaraughaiḥ tu yodhāḥ te pārthacoditaiḥ
na apaśyan na āvṛtām bhūmim antarikṣam ca patribhiḥ
na apaśyan na āvṛtām bhūmim antarikṣam ca patribhiḥ
19.
Being overwhelmed by the showers of arrows unleashed by Partha (Arjuna), those warriors could not see any part of the earth or the sky that was not covered by arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- कीर्यमाणाः (kīryamāṇāḥ) - being showered upon, being overwhelmed (being scattered, being covered, being spread)
- शरौघैः (śaraughaiḥ) - by torrents of arrows (by torrents of arrows, by masses of arrows)
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
- योधाः (yodhāḥ) - warriors (warriors, fighters)
- ते (te) - those (those (masc. nom. pl.))
- पार्थचोदितैः (pārthacoditaiḥ) - by those unleashed by Partha (Arjuna) (by those impelled by Partha, by those sent by Partha)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - they saw
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- आवृताम् (āvṛtām) - covered (covered, enveloped (fem. acc. sg.))
- भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth (earth, ground)
- अन्तरिक्षम् (antarikṣam) - the sky (atmosphere, sky, space)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- पत्रिभिः (patribhiḥ) - by arrows (by winged ones, by birds, by arrows (with feathers))
Words meanings and morphology
कीर्यमाणाः (kīryamāṇāḥ) - being showered upon, being overwhelmed (being scattered, being covered, being spread)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kīryamāṇa
kīryamāṇa - being scattered, being poured, being covered
Present Passive Participle
From root kṛ (to scatter, pour) with suffix yamāna (passive present participle).
Root: kṛ (class 6)
शरौघैः (śaraughaiḥ) - by torrents of arrows (by torrents of arrows, by masses of arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaraugha
śaraugha - shower of arrows, multitude of arrows
Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+ogha)
- śara – arrow
noun (masculine) - ogha – flood, torrent, multitude
noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
योधाः (yodhāḥ) - warriors (warriors, fighters)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yodha
yodha - warrior, fighter
From root yudh (to fight).
Root: yudh (class 4)
ते (te) - those (those (masc. nom. pl.))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
पार्थचोदितैः (pārthacoditaiḥ) - by those unleashed by Partha (Arjuna) (by those impelled by Partha, by those sent by Partha)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pārthacodita
pārthacodita - impelled by Partha
Compound type : tatpurusha (pārtha+codita)
- pārtha – son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), Arjuna
proper noun (masculine)
derivative of Pṛthā - codita – impelled, urged, sent, thrown
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root cud (to impel, urge) with suffix kta.
Root: cud (class 10)
Note: Qualifies śaraughaiḥ (implied by context relating to arrows).
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negative particle for apaśyan.
अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - they saw
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Imperfect (Laṅ)
Third person plural imperfect active of root dṛś (which uses paśya stem in present/imperfect).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negative particle for āvṛtām.
आवृताम् (āvṛtām) - covered (covered, enveloped (fem. acc. sg.))
(participle)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āvṛta
āvṛta - covered, surrounded, enveloped
Past Passive Participle
From root vṛ (to cover) with prefix ā and suffix kta.
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Qualifies bhūmim and antarikṣam (by implication, though antarikṣam is neuter, āvṛtām here refers to the combined 'area' or implicitly repeated for bhūmim and antarikṣam as separate direct objects). Given bhūmim is feminine, it agrees with it.
भूमिम् (bhūmim) - the earth (earth, ground)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūmi
bhūmi - earth, ground, land
Note: Direct object of apaśyan.
अन्तरिक्षम् (antarikṣam) - the sky (atmosphere, sky, space)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of antarikṣa
antarikṣa - intermediate space, atmosphere, sky
Note: Direct object of apaśyan.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects bhūmim and antarikṣam.
पत्रिभिः (patribhiḥ) - by arrows (by winged ones, by birds, by arrows (with feathers))
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of patrin
patrin - winged, feathered; bird, arrow
Possessive suffix in from patra (wing/feather).
Note: Instrument by which earth and sky were covered.