महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-53, verse-27
पार्थं च स महाबाहुर्महावेगैर्महारथः ।
विव्याध निशितैर्बाणैर्मेघो वृष्ट्येव पर्वतम् ॥२७॥
विव्याध निशितैर्बाणैर्मेघो वृष्ट्येव पर्वतम् ॥२७॥
27. pārthaṁ ca sa mahābāhurmahāvegairmahārathaḥ ,
vivyādha niśitairbāṇairmegho vṛṣṭyeva parvatam.
vivyādha niśitairbāṇairmegho vṛṣṭyeva parvatam.
27.
pārtham ca saḥ mahābāhuḥ mahāvegaiḥ mahārathaḥ
vivyādha niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ meghaḥ vṛṣṭyā iva parvatam
vivyādha niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ meghaḥ vṛṣṭyā iva parvatam
27.
And that mighty-armed, great warrior, with sharp arrows and great force, pierced Arjuna, just as a cloud showers a mountain with rain.
Words meanings summery:
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- पार्थम् (pārtham) - Arjuna (son of Pṛthā)
- च (ca) - and, also
- सः (saḥ) - Bharadvaja (he)
- महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Refers to Bharadvaja, indicating his strength. (mighty-armed, great-armed)
- महावेगैः (mahāvegaiḥ) - Describing the arrows or the act of piercing. (with great speed, with great force)
- महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - Refers to Bharadvaja. (great warrior, commander of a large chariot force)
- विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, wounded
- निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - Describing arrows. (with sharp, keen, sharpened)
- बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows
- मेघः (meghaḥ) - cloud
- वृष्ट्या (vṛṣṭyā) - with rain
- इव (iva) - Used for simile. (like, as, as if)
- पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
Words meanings and morphology
पार्थम् (pārtham) - Arjuna (son of Pṛthā)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kunti), Arjuna
Patronymic from 'Pṛthā'.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
सः (saḥ) - Bharadvaja (he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - Refers to Bharadvaja, indicating his strength. (mighty-armed, great-armed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed
Bahuvrīhi compound: "whose arms are great".
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+bāhu)
- mahat – great, large
adjective
From root 'mah' (to grow, be great).
Root: mah (class 1) - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
महावेगैः (mahāvegaiḥ) - Describing the arrows or the act of piercing. (with great speed, with great force)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahāvega
mahāvega - of great speed, very swift, powerful
Compound of 'mahat' (great) and 'vega' (speed, force).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+vega)
- mahat – great, large
adjective
From root 'mah' (to grow, be great).
Root: mah (class 1) - vega – speed, velocity, force, impulse
noun (masculine)
From root 'vij' (to move rapidly).
Root: vij (class 6)
महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - Refers to Bharadvaja. (great warrior, commander of a large chariot force)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - a great warrior, one who can fight a thousand warriors, owning a great chariot
Compound of 'mahat' (great) and 'ratha' (chariot/warrior on chariot).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ratha)
- mahat – great, large
adjective
From root 'mah' (to grow, be great).
Root: mah (class 1) - ratha – chariot
noun (masculine)
From root 'rath' (to move swiftly).
Root: rath (class 1)
विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, wounded
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of vyadh
Perfect Tense
Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular. Reduplicated form.
Root: vyadh (class 4)
निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - Describing arrows. (with sharp, keen, sharpened)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita
niśita - sharp, keen, sharpened
Past Passive Participle
From root 'śo/śi' (to sharpen) with prefix 'ni'.
Prefix: ni
Root: śo (class 4)
बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow
From root 'śṝ' (to tear, break) + suffix (alternative derivation also 'bāṇ' to sound)
Root: śṝ (class 9)
मेघः (meghaḥ) - cloud
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of megha
megha - cloud
From root 'mih' (to sprinkle, urinate).
Root: mih (class 1)
वृष्ट्या (vṛṣṭyā) - with rain
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vṛṣṭi
vṛṣṭi - rain, shower
From root 'vṛṣ' (to rain, shower).
Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
इव (iva) - Used for simile. (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
Particle expressing comparison.
पर्वतम् (parvatam) - mountain
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of parvata
parvata - mountain, hill
Root: pṛ (class 1)