महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-67, verse-23
दश नागसहस्राणि हयानां च शतायुतम् ।
रथानामर्बुदं पूर्णं निखर्वं च पदातिनाम् ॥२३॥
रथानामर्बुदं पूर्णं निखर्वं च पदातिनाम् ॥२३॥
23. daśa nāgasahasrāṇi hayānāṁ ca śatāyutam ,
rathānāmarbudaṁ pūrṇaṁ nikharvaṁ ca padātinām.
rathānāmarbudaṁ pūrṇaṁ nikharvaṁ ca padātinām.
23.
daśa nāgasahasrāṇi hayānām ca śatāyutam
rathānām arbudam pūrṇam nikharvam ca padātinām
rathānām arbudam pūrṇam nikharvam ca padātinām
23.
Ten thousand elephants, a million horses, a full ten million chariots, and ten billion foot soldiers.
Words meanings summery:
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- दश (daśa) - ten
- नागसहस्राणि (nāgasahasrāṇi) - thousands of elephants
- हयानाम् (hayānām) - of horses
- च (ca) - and
- शतायुतम् (śatāyutam) - a hundred ten thousands (one million)
- रथानाम् (rathānām) - of chariots
- अर्बुदम् (arbudam) - ten million
- पूर्णम् (pūrṇam) - a full (number) (full, complete)
- निखर्वम् (nikharvam) - ten billion
- च (ca) - and
- पदातिनाम् (padātinām) - of foot soldiers
Words meanings and morphology
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
Note: Indeclinable numeral.
नागसहस्राणि (nāgasahasrāṇi) - thousands of elephants
(noun)
neuter, plural of nāgasahasra
nāgasahasra - thousand elephants
Compound type : tatpurusha (nāga+sahasra)
- nāga – elephant, serpent
noun (masculine) - sahasra – thousand
noun (neuter)
Note: Refers to a number of elephants.
हयानाम् (hayānām) - of horses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
शतायुतम् (śatāyutam) - a hundred ten thousands (one million)
(noun)
neuter, singular of śatāyuta
śatāyuta - a hundred ten thousands, one million
Compound type : tatpurusha (śata+ayuta)
- śata – hundred
noun (neuter) - ayuta – ten thousand
noun (neuter)
रथानाम् (rathānām) - of chariots
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot
अर्बुदम् (arbudam) - ten million
(noun)
neuter, singular of arbuda
arbuda - ten million, a specific large number
पूर्णम् (pūrṇam) - a full (number) (full, complete)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of pūrṇa
pūrṇa - full, complete, abundant
Past Passive Participle
from root pṛ 'to fill'
Root: pṛ (class 9)
Note: Modifies arbudam.
निखर्वम् (nikharvam) - ten billion
(noun)
neuter, singular of nikharva
nikharva - ten billion, a very large number
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पदातिनाम् (padātinām) - of foot soldiers
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of padātin
padātin - foot soldier, infantryman