महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-129, verse-29
ततोऽब्रवीन्महाबाहुर्धृतराष्ट्रं जनेश्वरम् ।
द्रोणं पितामहं भीष्मं क्षत्तारं बाह्लिकं कृपम् ॥२९॥
द्रोणं पितामहं भीष्मं क्षत्तारं बाह्लिकं कृपम् ॥२९॥
29. tato'bravīnmahābāhurdhṛtarāṣṭraṁ janeśvaram ,
droṇaṁ pitāmahaṁ bhīṣmaṁ kṣattāraṁ bāhlikaṁ kṛpam.
droṇaṁ pitāmahaṁ bhīṣmaṁ kṣattāraṁ bāhlikaṁ kṛpam.
29.
tataḥ abravīt mahābāhuḥ dhṛtarāṣṭram jana-īśvaram
droṇam pitāmaham bhīṣmam kṣattāram bāhlikam kṛpam
droṇam pitāmaham bhīṣmam kṣattāram bāhlikam kṛpam
29.
tataḥ mahābāhuḥ jeneśvaram dhṛtarāṣṭram,
droṇam,
pitāmaham bhīṣmam,
kṣattāram,
bāhlikam,
kṛpam ca abravīt.
droṇam,
pitāmaham bhīṣmam,
kṣattāram,
bāhlikam,
kṛpam ca abravīt.
29.
Thereupon, the mighty-armed one spoke to Dhṛtarāṣṭra, the lord of men, and to Droṇa, to the grandsire Bhīṣma, to Vidura (kṣattār), to Bāhlika, and to Kṛpa.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - thereupon, then, from that
- अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said
- महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed one (referring to Krishna) (the mighty-armed one, strong-armed)
- धृतराष्ट्रम् (dhṛtarāṣṭram) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of the blind king) (Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
- जन-ईश्वरम् (jana-īśvaram) - lord of men, king
- द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa (name of the preceptor of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas) (Droṇa)
- पितामहम् (pitāmaham) - grandsire (specifically Bhīṣma in this context) (grandsire, paternal grandfather)
- भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhīṣma (name of the grand-uncle of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas) (Bhīṣma)
- क्षत्तारम् (kṣattāram) - Vidura (the charioteer/chamberlain, often identified as Vidura) (charioteer, chamberlain)
- बाह्लिकम् (bāhlikam) - Bāhlika (name of an elder Kuru king) (Bāhlika)
- कृपम् (kṛpam) - Kṛpa (name of a warrior and teacher) (Kṛpa)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - thereupon, then, from that
(indeclinable)
Avyaya.
अब्रवीत् (abravīt) - he spoke, he said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of brū
Imperfect (laṅ) form.
Root: brū (class 2)
महाबाहुः (mahābāhuḥ) - the mighty-armed one (referring to Krishna) (the mighty-armed one, strong-armed)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - mighty-armed, strong-armed (epithet for heroes like Krishna)
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bāhu)
- mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of `abravīt`.
धृतराष्ट्रम् (dhṛtarāṣṭram) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of the blind king) (Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dhṛtarāṣṭra
dhṛtarāṣṭra - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (name of the blind king of Hastinapura)
`dhṛta` (held, borne) + `rāṣṭra` (kingdom).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhṛta+rāṣṭra)
- dhṛta – held, borne, supported
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root dhṛ (to hold, bear)
Root: dhṛ (class 1) - rāṣṭra – kingdom, realm, nation
noun (neuter)
जन-ईश्वरम् (jana-īśvaram) - lord of men, king
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of jana-īśvara
jana-īśvara - lord of men, king
Tatpuruṣa compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jana+īśvara)
- jana – people, man, person
noun (masculine)
Root: jan (class 4) - īśvara – lord, master, ruler
noun (masculine)
From root īś (to rule)
Root: īś (class 2)
द्रोणम् (droṇam) - Droṇa (name of the preceptor of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas) (Droṇa)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Droṇa (name of a teacher of warfare)
पितामहम् (pitāmaham) - grandsire (specifically Bhīṣma in this context) (grandsire, paternal grandfather)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - paternal grandfather, grandsire
`pitṛ` (father) + `mah` (great).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pitṛ+mahā)
- pitṛ – father
noun (masculine) - mahā – great
adjective
Note: Refers to Bhīṣma.
भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhīṣma (name of the grand-uncle of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas) (Bhīṣma)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhīṣma (name of a famous warrior and patriarch)
From root `bhīṣ` (to terrify).
Root: bhīṣ (class 10)
क्षत्तारम् (kṣattāram) - Vidura (the charioteer/chamberlain, often identified as Vidura) (charioteer, chamberlain)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣattṛ
kṣattṛ - charioteer, chamberlain, doorkeeper; specific name for Vidura
From root `kṣad` (to cut, divide, but here more likely `kṣad` 'to serve' or related to kṣatra).
Root: kṣad (class 1)
बाह्लिकम् (bāhlikam) - Bāhlika (name of an elder Kuru king) (Bāhlika)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bāhlika
bāhlika - Bāhlika (name of an elder Kuru king, brother of King Shantanu)
कृपम् (kṛpam) - Kṛpa (name of a warrior and teacher) (Kṛpa)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṛpa
kṛpa - Kṛpa (name of a warrior, son of Śaradvat, and preceptor)