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5,26

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-26, verse-24

गाण्डीवविस्फारितशब्दमाजावशृण्वाना धार्तराष्ट्रा ध्रियन्ते ।
क्रुद्धस्य चेद्भीमसेनस्य वेगात्सुयोधनो मन्यते सिद्धमर्थम् ॥२४॥
24. gāṇḍīvavisphāritaśabdamājā;vaśṛṇvānā dhārtarāṣṭrā dhriyante ,
kruddhasya cedbhīmasenasya vegā;tsuyodhano manyate siddhamartham.
24. gāṇḍīvavisphāritaśabdam ājau
aśṛṇvānāḥ dhārtarāṣṭrāḥ dhriyante
kruddhasya cet bhīmasenasya vegāt
suyodhanaḥ manyate siddham artham
24. The sons of Dhritarashtra (Dhārtarāṣṭras) still manage to survive, as they have not yet heard the formidable twang of Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow) in battle. Yet, if Suyodhana (Duryodhana) believes his purpose is accomplished due to the immense might of the enraged Bhimasena,...

Words meanings summery:

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  • गाण्डीवविस्फारितशब्दम् (gāṇḍīvavisphāritaśabdam) - the formidable twang of Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow) (the sound of the Gāṇḍīva bow being twanged)
  • आजौ (ājau) - in battle (in battle, in combat)
  • अशृण्वानाः (aśṛṇvānāḥ) - without having heard (yet) (not hearing, without hearing)
  • धार्तराष्ट्राः (dhārtarāṣṭrāḥ) - the sons of Dhritarashtra (sons of Dhritarashtra)
  • ध्रियन्ते (dhriyante) - they (Dhārtarāṣṭras) still manage to survive (they hold on, they endure, they are sustained, they survive)
  • क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the enraged (of the enraged, of the angry one)
  • चेत् (cet) - if
  • भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhimasena
  • वेगात् (vegāt) - due to the immense might (from speed, from force, due to impetus, due to might)
  • सुयोधनः (suyodhanaḥ) - Suyodhana (Duryodhana) (Suyodhana, Duryodhana)
  • मन्यते (manyate) - he (Suyodhana) believes/considers (he thinks, he believes, he considers)
  • सिद्धम् (siddham) - accomplished (accomplished, successful, perfected, ready)
  • अर्थम् (artham) - his objective/goal (purpose, goal, meaning, wealth, object)

Words meanings and morphology

गाण्डीवविस्फारितशब्दम् (gāṇḍīvavisphāritaśabdam) - the formidable twang of Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow) (the sound of the Gāṇḍīva bow being twanged)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of gāṇḍīvavisphāritaśabda
gāṇḍīvavisphāritaśabda - the sound of the Gāṇḍīva bow being twanged
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gāṇḍīva+visphārita+śabda)
  • gāṇḍīva – Arjuna's bow
    proper noun (neuter)
  • visphārita – twanged, stretched (of a bow)
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From prefix 'vi' + root 'sphṛ' (to expand) in causative, 'sphārayati'
    Prefix: vi
    Root: sphṛ (class 1)
  • śabda – sound, noise, word
    noun (masculine)
Note: Object of 'aśṛṇvānāḥ'.
आजौ (ājau) - in battle (in battle, in combat)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of āji
āji - battle, combat, race
अशृण्वानाः (aśṛṇvānāḥ) - without having heard (yet) (not hearing, without hearing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aśṛṇvāna
aśṛṇvāna - not hearing
Present Active Participle (negative)
Negative particle 'a' + Present active participle of root 'śru' (to hear), atmanepada
Prefix: a
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'dhārtarāṣṭrāḥ'.
धार्तराष्ट्राः (dhārtarāṣṭrāḥ) - the sons of Dhritarashtra (sons of Dhritarashtra)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - son of Dhritarashtra
Taddhita derivation from Dhṛtarāṣṭra
Note: Subject of 'dhriyante'.
ध्रियन्ते (dhriyante) - they (Dhārtarāṣṭras) still manage to survive (they hold on, they endure, they are sustained, they survive)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of dhṛ
Pāṇinian Dhātupāṭha root 'dhṛ' (class 1, 9, atmanepada)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: The meaning is often 'they are supported/maintained,' implying a state of precarious survival.
क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the enraged (of the enraged, of the angry one)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - enraged, angry, infuriated
Past Passive Participle
From root 'krudh' (to be angry)
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'bhīmasenasya'.
चेत् (cet) - if
(indeclinable)
Note: Introduces a conditional clause.
भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhimasena
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīmasena
bhīmasena - Bhimasena (name of a Pandava brother)
वेगात् (vegāt) - due to the immense might (from speed, from force, due to impetus, due to might)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of vega
vega - speed, force, impulse, might, violence
Note: Expresses cause ('from').
सुयोधनः (suyodhanaḥ) - Suyodhana (Duryodhana) (Suyodhana, Duryodhana)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suyodhana
suyodhana - a good fighter; another name for Duryodhana
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (su+yodhana)
  • su – good, well, excellent
    indeclinable
  • yodhana – fighter, warrior
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'yudh' (to fight)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'manyate'.
मन्यते (manyate) - he (Suyodhana) believes/considers (he thinks, he believes, he considers)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Pāṇinian Dhātupāṭha root 'man' (class 4, atmanepada)
Root: man (class 4)
सिद्धम् (siddham) - accomplished (accomplished, successful, perfected, ready)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of siddha
siddha - accomplished, successful, perfected, ready, proven
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sidh' (to succeed, to accomplish)
Root: sidh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'artham'.
अर्थम् (artham) - his objective/goal (purpose, goal, meaning, wealth, object)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of artha
artha - purpose, goal, meaning, wealth, object
Note: Object of 'manyate'.