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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-194, verse-4

अप्रधृष्यमनावार्यमुद्वृत्तमिव सागरम् ।
सेनासागरमक्षोभ्यमपि देवैर्महाहवे ॥४॥
4. apradhṛṣyamanāvāryamudvṛttamiva sāgaram ,
senāsāgaramakṣobhyamapi devairmahāhave.
4. apradhṛṣyam anāvāryam udvṛttam iva sāgaram
senāsāgaram akṣobhyam api devaiḥ mahāhave
4. senāsāgaram apradhṛṣyam anāvāryam udvṛttam
sāgaram iva mahāhave devaiḥ api akṣobhyam
4. This ocean-like army (senāsāgaram) is irresistible, unstoppable, and unshakable even by the gods in a great battle, just like an overflowing ocean.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अप्रधृष्यम् (apradhṛṣyam) - irresistible (irresistible, unconquerable, unassailable)
  • अनावार्यम् (anāvāryam) - unstoppable (unstoppable, unpreventable, uncheckable)
  • उद्वृत्तम् (udvṛttam) - overflowing (overflowing, swollen, risen, out of bounds)
  • इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
  • सागरम् (sāgaram) - ocean (ocean, sea)
  • सेनासागरम् (senāsāgaram) - ocean-like army (ocean of an army, army-ocean)
  • अक्षोभ्यम् (akṣobhyam) - unshakable (unshakable, imperturbable, not to be agitated)
  • अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
  • देवैः (devaiḥ) - by the gods
  • महाहवे (mahāhave) - in a great battle (in a great battle, in a great conflict)

Words meanings and morphology

अप्रधृष्यम् (apradhṛṣyam) - irresistible (irresistible, unconquerable, unassailable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apradhṛṣya
apradhṛṣya - unconquerable, irresistible, unassailable
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
Formed from pra-√dhṛṣ (to be bold, venture) with the prefix 'a-' (negation) and suffix '-ya' (gerundive). Meaning 'not to be assaulted/conquered'.
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pradhṛṣya)
  • a – not, non, un-
    indeclinable
  • pradhṛṣya – assailable, conquerable, to be attacked
    adjective (masculine)
    Gerundive
    From pra-√dhṛṣ with gerundive suffix.
    Prefix: pra
    Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'senāsāgaram'.
अनावार्यम् (anāvāryam) - unstoppable (unstoppable, unpreventable, uncheckable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anāvārya
anāvārya - unpreventable, unstoppable, not to be confined
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
Formed from ā-√vṛ (to cover, enclose) with the prefix 'an-' (negation) and suffix '-ya' (gerundive). Meaning 'not to be prevented/stopped'.
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+āvārya)
  • an – not, non, un-
    indeclinable
  • āvārya – to be prevented, to be stopped
    adjective (masculine)
    Gerundive
    From ā-√vṛ with gerundive suffix.
    Prefix: ā
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'senāsāgaram'.
उद्वृत्तम् (udvṛttam) - overflowing (overflowing, swollen, risen, out of bounds)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of udvṛtta
udvṛtta - risen, swollen, overflowing, rebellious, transgressing
Past Passive Participle
From ud-√vṛt (to rise, swell).
Prefix: ud
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'sāgaram' in the simile.
इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle of comparison.
सागरम् (sāgaram) - ocean (ocean, sea)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sāgara
sāgara - ocean, sea, large water reservoir
From 'sa-gara', or related to 'Sagara' (a king).
Note: Object of comparison.
सेनासागरम् (senāsāgaram) - ocean-like army (ocean of an army, army-ocean)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of senāsāgara
senāsāgara - ocean-like army, a vast army
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (senā+sāgara)
  • senā – army, host, forces
    noun (feminine)
  • sāgara – ocean, sea
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of description, implied verb 'asti' (is).
अक्षोभ्यम् (akṣobhyam) - unshakable (unshakable, imperturbable, not to be agitated)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of akṣobhya
akṣobhya - unshakable, imperturbable, not to be agitated
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
Formed from 'a-' (negation) and √kṣubh (to tremble, to be agitated) with suffix '-ya' (gerundive). Meaning 'not to be agitated'.
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣobhya)
  • a – not, non, un-
    indeclinable
  • kṣobhya – to be agitated, capable of being shaken
    adjective (masculine)
    Gerundive
    From √kṣubh with gerundive suffix.
    Root: kṣubh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'senāsāgaram'.
अपि (api) - even (even, also, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: Intensifying particle.
देवैः (devaiḥ) - by the gods
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of deva
deva - god, deity, divine being
From √div (to shine).
Root: div (class 1)
Note: Agent in relation to the adjectives like 'akṣobhyam'.
महाहवे (mahāhave) - in a great battle (in a great battle, in a great conflict)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mahāhava
mahāhava - great battle, great war
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (mahā+hava)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
    Stem of mahant.
  • hava – battle, war, combat, fight
    noun (masculine)
    From √hu (to offer, sacrifice), sometimes associated with calling/challenge to battle.
    Root: hu (class 3)
Note: Denotes the place or occasion of the action.