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5,10

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-10, verse-38

सवज्रमथ फेनं तं क्षिप्रं वृत्रे निसृष्टवान् ।
प्रविश्य फेनं तं विष्णुरथ वृत्रं व्यनाशयत् ॥३८॥
38. savajramatha phenaṁ taṁ kṣipraṁ vṛtre nisṛṣṭavān ,
praviśya phenaṁ taṁ viṣṇuratha vṛtraṁ vyanāśayat.
38. savajram atha phenam tam kṣipram vṛtre nisṛṣṭavān
praviśya phenam tam viṣṇuḥ atha vṛtram vyanāśayat
38. Then, with the thunderbolt (vajra), he quickly hurled that foam at Vṛtra. Viṣṇu, entering that foam, then destroyed Vṛtra.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सवज्रम् (savajram) - with the thunderbolt, along with the vajra
  • अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
  • फेनम् (phenam) - foam, froth
  • तम् (tam) - that, him
  • क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly
  • वृत्रे (vṛtre) - at Vṛtra, against Vṛtra
  • निसृष्टवान् (nisṛṣṭavān) - he hurled, he let loose
  • प्रविश्य (praviśya) - having entered, entering
  • फेनम् (phenam) - foam, froth
  • तम् (tam) - that
  • विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu
  • अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
  • वृत्रम् (vṛtram) - Vṛtra
  • व्यनाशयत् (vyanāśayat) - he destroyed, he killed

Words meanings and morphology

सवज्रम् (savajram) - with the thunderbolt, along with the vajra
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of savajra
savajra - with the thunderbolt, possessing a thunderbolt
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+vajra)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • vajra – thunderbolt (Indra's weapon), diamond
    noun (masculine)
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
(indeclinable)
फेनम् (phenam) - foam, froth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of phena
phena - foam, froth, scum
तम् (tam) - that, him
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
क्षिप्रम् (kṣipram) - quickly, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as an adverb
वृत्रे (vṛtre) - at Vṛtra, against Vṛtra
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vṛtra
vṛtra - Vṛtra (a Vedic demon, personification of drought)
निसृष्टवान् (nisṛṣṭavān) - he hurled, he let loose
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nisṛṣṭavat
nisṛj - to send forth, emit, hurl, cast, let loose
Perfect Active Participle
Derived from root √sṛj (सृज्) with prefix ni (नि)
Prefix: ni
Root: sṛj (class 6)
Note: Often used to form a finite past tense
प्रविश्य (praviśya) - having entered, entering
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from root √viś (विश्) with prefix pra (प्र)
Prefix: pra
Root: viś (class 6)
फेनम् (phenam) - foam, froth
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of phena
phena - foam, froth, scum
तम् (tam) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a major Hindu deity), the pervader
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
(indeclinable)
वृत्रम् (vṛtram) - Vṛtra
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vṛtra
vṛtra - Vṛtra (a Vedic demon, personification of drought)
व्यनाशयत् (vyanāśayat) - he destroyed, he killed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of vyanāśayat
Imperfect
Causative of root √naś (नश्) with prefix vi (वि), 3rd person singular active
Prefix: vi
Root: naś (class 4)