महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-29, verse-37
यो बीभत्सोर्हृदये प्रौढ आसीदस्थिप्रच्छिन्मर्मघाती सुघोरः ।
कर्णाच्छरो वाङ्मयस्तिग्मतेजाः प्रतिष्ठितो हृदये फल्गुनस्य ॥३७॥
कर्णाच्छरो वाङ्मयस्तिग्मतेजाः प्रतिष्ठितो हृदये फल्गुनस्य ॥३७॥
37. yo bībhatsorhṛdaye prauḍha āsī;dasthipracchinmarmaghātī sughoraḥ ,
karṇāccharo vāṅmayastigmatejāḥ; pratiṣṭhito hṛdaye phalgunasya.
karṇāccharo vāṅmayastigmatejāḥ; pratiṣṭhito hṛdaye phalgunasya.
37.
yaḥ bībhatsoḥ hṛdaye prauḍhaḥ āsīt
asthipracchinmarmaghātī sughoraḥ
karṇāt śaraḥ vāṅmayaḥ tigmatejāḥ
pratiṣṭhitaḥ hṛdaye phalgunasya
asthipracchinmarmaghātī sughoraḥ
karṇāt śaraḥ vāṅmayaḥ tigmatejāḥ
pratiṣṭhitaḥ hṛdaye phalgunasya
37.
From Karna came a word-arrow (vāṅmayaḥ śaraḥ) that was mighty in the heart of Bibhatsu (Arjuna), one that cut bones, struck vital points, and was exceedingly terrible. This fiercely sharp (tigmatejāḥ) arrow of words lodged itself in Phalguna's (Arjuna's) heart.
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - who, which, that
- बीभत्सोः (bībhatsoḥ) - Of Arjuna (of Bibhatsu)
- हृदये (hṛdaye) - in the heart, in the mind
- प्रौढः (prauḍhaḥ) - mighty, intense, strong, mature
- आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
- अस्थिप्रच्छिन्मर्मघाती (asthipracchinmarmaghātī) - bone-cutting and vital-spot-striking, mortally wounding
- सुघोरः (sughoraḥ) - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible
- कर्णात् (karṇāt) - from Karna
- शरः (śaraḥ) - an arrow, a reed
- वाङ्मयः (vāṅmayaḥ) - consisting of words, verbal
- तिग्मतेजाः (tigmatejāḥ) - sharp-edged, fierce-shining, of sharp might
- प्रतिष्ठितः (pratiṣṭhitaḥ) - lodged, established, settled, fixed
- हृदये (hṛdaye) - in the heart, in the mind
- फल्गुनस्य (phalgunasya) - Of Arjuna (of Phalguna)
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - who, which, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who, what
बीभत्सोः (bībhatsoḥ) - Of Arjuna (of Bibhatsu)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bībhatsu
bībhatsu - disgusted, abhorrent, an epithet of Arjuna (one who abhors foul deeds)
हृदये (hṛdaye) - in the heart, in the mind
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya
hṛdaya - heart, mind, core, essence
प्रौढः (prauḍhaḥ) - mighty, intense, strong, mature
(verbal derivative)
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
अस्थिप्रच्छिन्मर्मघाती (asthipracchinmarmaghātī) - bone-cutting and vital-spot-striking, mortally wounding
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of asthipracchinmarmaghātin
asthipracchinmarmaghātin - bone-splitting and vital-spot-striking
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (asthipracchin+marmaghātin)
- asthipracchin – bone-splitting, bone-piercing
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun
From asthi (bone) and pra-√chid (to split), with suffix ṇvin (agent)
Prefix: pra
Root: chid (class 7) - marmaghātin – striking vital spots, fatal
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun
From marman (vital spot) and √han (to strike), with suffix ṇini (agent)
Root: han (class 2)
सुघोरः (sughoraḥ) - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sughora
sughora - very dreadful, exceedingly terrible, awful
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+ghora)
- su – good, well, very, exceedingly
indeclinable - ghora – dreadful, terrible, fierce, awful
adjective (masculine)
कर्णात् (karṇāt) - from Karna
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (name of a warrior)
शरः (śaraḥ) - an arrow, a reed
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śara
śara - arrow, reed, water
वाङ्मयः (vāṅmayaḥ) - consisting of words, verbal
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāṅmaya
vāṅmaya - consisting of words, verbal, eloquent
Derived from vāc (speech) with suffix mayaṭ
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāc+maya)
- vāc – speech, word, voice
noun (feminine) - maya – consisting of, made of
suffix (masculine)
तिग्मतेजाः (tigmatejāḥ) - sharp-edged, fierce-shining, of sharp might
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tigmatejas
tigmatejas - sharp-edged, fierce-shining, of keen energy or brilliance
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tigma+tejas)
- tigma – sharp, keen, hot, fierce
adjective (masculine) - tejas – sharpness, brilliance, energy, power
noun (neuter)
प्रतिष्ठितः (pratiṣṭhitaḥ) - lodged, established, settled, fixed
(verbal derivative)
हृदये (hṛdaye) - in the heart, in the mind
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of hṛdaya
hṛdaya - heart, mind, core, essence
फल्गुनस्य (phalgunasya) - Of Arjuna (of Phalguna)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of phalguna
phalguna - Phalguna (an epithet of Arjuna, born in Phalguna month)