महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-22, verse-10
स ह्येवैकः पृथिवीं सव्यसाची गाण्डीवधन्वा प्रणुदेद्रथस्थः ।
तथा विष्णुः केशवोऽप्यप्रधृष्यो लोकत्रयस्याधिपतिर्महात्मा ॥१०॥
तथा विष्णुः केशवोऽप्यप्रधृष्यो लोकत्रयस्याधिपतिर्महात्मा ॥१०॥
10. sa hyevaikaḥ pṛthivīṁ savyasācī; gāṇḍīvadhanvā praṇudedrathasthaḥ ,
tathā viṣṇuḥ keśavo'pyapradhṛṣyo; lokatrayasyādhipatirmahātmā.
tathā viṣṇuḥ keśavo'pyapradhṛṣyo; lokatrayasyādhipatirmahātmā.
10.
saḥ hi eva ekaḥ pṛthivīm savyasācī
gāṇḍīvadhanvā praṇudet rathasthaḥ
tathā viṣṇuḥ keśavaḥ api apradhṛṣyaḥ
lokatrayasya adhipatiḥ mahātmā
gāṇḍīvadhanvā praṇudet rathasthaḥ
tathā viṣṇuḥ keśavaḥ api apradhṛṣyaḥ
lokatrayasya adhipatiḥ mahātmā
10.
Indeed, he alone, Arjuna (Savyasācī), wielder of the Gaṇḍīva bow, positioned on his chariot, could conquer the earth. Similarly, Krishna (Keśava), who is Vishnu Himself, is unassailable, the lord of the three worlds, and a great being (mahātman).
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Arjuna) (he, that one)
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
- एव (eva) - alone, only, certainly
- एकः (ekaḥ) - he alone (one, unique, alone)
- पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth
- सव्यसाची (savyasācī) - Arjuna (epithet for his ambidextrous skill) (ambidextrous, one who can shoot with the left hand as well)
- गाण्डीवधन्वा (gāṇḍīvadhanvā) - Arjuna (epithet as wielder of the divine bow Gaṇḍīva) (one who possesses the Gaṇḍīva bow, wielder of Gaṇḍīva)
- प्रणुदेत् (praṇudet) - would conquer, would drive away, would push away
- रथस्थः (rathasthaḥ) - standing on a chariot, chariot-borne
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner, so
- विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Vishnu (a principal Hindu deity)
- केशवः (keśavaḥ) - Krishna (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)
- अपि (api) - also, even
- अप्रधृष्यः (apradhṛṣyaḥ) - unassailable, invincible, unconquerable
- लोकत्रयस्य (lokatrayasya) - of the three worlds
- अधिपतिः (adhipatiḥ) - lord, master, ruler
- महात्मा (mahātmā) - great-souled, noble, a great being (mahātman)
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he (referring to Arjuna) (he, that one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - alone, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
एकः (ekaḥ) - he alone (one, unique, alone)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique, alone
पृथिवीम् (pṛthivīm) - the earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of pṛthivī
pṛthivī - the earth, soil, land
सव्यसाची (savyasācī) - Arjuna (epithet for his ambidextrous skill) (ambidextrous, one who can shoot with the left hand as well)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of savyasācin
savyasācin - ambidextrous, one who can shoot with the left hand as well
Compound type : bahuvrihi (savya+sācin)
- savya – left, left-handed
adjective (masculine) - sācin – a shooter, an archer, one who shoots
noun (masculine)
Derived from root √sac/ṣac (to shoot, sprinkle)
Root: sac
गाण्डीवधन्वा (gāṇḍīvadhanvā) - Arjuna (epithet as wielder of the divine bow Gaṇḍīva) (one who possesses the Gaṇḍīva bow, wielder of Gaṇḍīva)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gāṇḍīvadhanvan
gāṇḍīvadhanvan - one who has the Gaṇḍīva bow, wielder of Gaṇḍīva
Compound type : bahuvrihi (gāṇḍīva+dhanvan)
- gāṇḍīva – name of Arjuna's bow
proper noun (neuter) - dhanvan – bow, arc
noun (neuter)
प्रणुदेत् (praṇudet) - would conquer, would drive away, would push away
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of praṇud
Prefix: pra
Root: ṇud (class 6)
रथस्थः (rathasthaḥ) - standing on a chariot, chariot-borne
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rathastha
rathastha - standing on a chariot, chariot-borne
Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+stha)
- ratha – chariot, car
noun (masculine) - stha – standing, staying, situated in/on
adjective (masculine)
From root √sthā
Root: sthā
तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that manner, so
(indeclinable)
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Vishnu (a principal Hindu deity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Vishnu, the preserver god in Hinduism
केशवः (keśavaḥ) - Krishna (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of keśava
keśava - Krishna, Vishnu (epithet: 'having beautiful hair', or 'slayer of the demon Keśī')
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
अप्रधृष्यः (apradhṛṣyaḥ) - unassailable, invincible, unconquerable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apradhṛṣya
apradhṛṣya - unassailable, invincible, unconquerable
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pradhṛṣya)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - pradhṛṣya – to be assailed, to be attacked, assailable
adjective (masculine)
Gerundive
From √dhṛṣ with pra- prefix
Prefix: pra
Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)
लोकत्रयस्य (lokatrayasya) - of the three worlds
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of lokatraya
lokatraya - the three worlds (heaven, earth, and underworld)
Compound type : dvigu (loka+traya)
- loka – world, realm, people
noun (masculine) - traya – a triad, a group of three
noun (neuter)
From tri (three)
अधिपतिः (adhipatiḥ) - lord, master, ruler
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhipati
adhipati - lord, master, ruler, sovereign
महात्मा (mahātmā) - great-souled, noble, a great being (mahātman)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, a great being, a noble soul
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+ātman)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (neuter) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
noun (masculine)