महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-4, chapter-67, verse-8
स्वस्रीयो वासुदेवस्य साक्षाद्देवशिशुर्यथा ।
दयितश्चक्रहस्तस्य बाल एवास्त्रकोविदः ॥८॥
दयितश्चक्रहस्तस्य बाल एवास्त्रकोविदः ॥८॥
8. svasrīyo vāsudevasya sākṣāddevaśiśuryathā ,
dayitaścakrahastasya bāla evāstrakovidaḥ.
dayitaścakrahastasya bāla evāstrakovidaḥ.
8.
svasrīyaḥ vāsudevasya sākṣāt devaśiśuḥ yathā
dayitaḥ cakrahastasya bālaḥ eva astrakovidaḥ
dayitaḥ cakrahastasya bālaḥ eva astrakovidaḥ
8.
He is the nephew of Vāsudeva (Krishna), truly like a divine child. He is dear to the wielder of the discus (Krishna), and though just a boy, he is indeed an expert in weapons.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वस्रीयः (svasrīyaḥ) - sister's son, nephew
- वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Krishna)
- साक्षात् (sākṣāt) - directly, in person, truly
- देवशिशुः (devaśiśuḥ) - divine child, child of a god
- यथा (yathā) - as, like, just as
- दयितः (dayitaḥ) - dear, beloved
- चक्रहस्तस्य (cakrahastasya) - of Krishna (of the wielder of the discus, of one who holds a discus)
- बालः (bālaḥ) - child, boy, young
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
- अस्त्रकोविदः (astrakovidaḥ) - expert in weapons, skilled in missiles
Words meanings and morphology
स्वस्रीयः (svasrīyaḥ) - sister's son, nephew
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svasrīya
svasrīya - sister's son, nephew
derived from svasṛ (sister)
वासुदेवस्य (vāsudevasya) - of Vāsudeva (Krishna)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - Vāsudeva (an epithet of Krishna, son of Vasudeva)
patronymic from Vasudeva
साक्षात् (sākṣāt) - directly, in person, truly
(indeclinable)
देवशिशुः (devaśiśuḥ) - divine child, child of a god
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devaśiśu
devaśiśu - divine child
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+śiśu)
- deva – god, divine, celestial being
noun (masculine) - śiśu – child, infant, young animal
noun (masculine)
यथा (yathā) - as, like, just as
(indeclinable)
दयितः (dayitaḥ) - dear, beloved
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dayita
dayita - dear, beloved, favorite
Past Passive Participle
from root day (to love)
Root: day (class 1)
चक्रहस्तस्य (cakrahastasya) - of Krishna (of the wielder of the discus, of one who holds a discus)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of cakrahasta
cakrahasta - one whose hand holds a discus (epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cakra+hasta)
- cakra – discus, wheel, circle
noun (neuter) - hasta – hand, trunk (of an elephant)
noun (masculine)
बालः (bālaḥ) - child, boy, young
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bāla
bāla - child, boy, young, immature
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
अस्त्रकोविदः (astrakovidaḥ) - expert in weapons, skilled in missiles
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of astrakovida
astrakovida - expert in weapons
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (astra+kovida)
- astra – weapon, missile, projectile
noun (neuter) - kovida – skilled, expert, learned
adjective (masculine)
from root vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)