Skip to content
אתר זה לא תומך בגרסאות ישנות של אינטרנט אקספלורר
מומלץ להשתמש בדפדפן גוגל כרום או פיירפוקס מוזילה
(או באינטרנט אקספלורר / edge עדכני)
Enjoy Learning Sanskrit tips, tools, resources and more...
5,22

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-22, verse-10

स ह्येवैकः पृथिवीं सव्यसाची गाण्डीवधन्वा प्रणुदेद्रथस्थः ।
तथा विष्णुः केशवोऽप्यप्रधृष्यो लोकत्रयस्याधिपतिर्महात्मा ॥१०॥
10. sa hyevaikaḥ pṛthivīṁ savyasācī; gāṇḍīvadhanvā praṇudedrathasthaḥ ,
tathā viṣṇuḥ keśavo'pyapradhṛṣyo; lokatrayasyādhipatirmahātmā.
10. saḥ hi eva ekaḥ pṛthivīm savyasācī
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:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • 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)