महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-47, verse-30
प्रभद्रकाः शीघ्रतरा युवानो विशारदाः सिंहसमानवीर्याः ।
यदा क्षेप्तारो धार्तराष्ट्रान्ससैन्यांस्तदा युद्धं धार्तराष्ट्रोऽन्वतप्स्यत् ॥३०॥
यदा क्षेप्तारो धार्तराष्ट्रान्ससैन्यांस्तदा युद्धं धार्तराष्ट्रोऽन्वतप्स्यत् ॥३०॥
30. prabhadrakāḥ śīghratarā yuvāno; viśāradāḥ siṁhasamānavīryāḥ ,
yadā kṣeptāro dhārtarāṣṭrānsasainyāṁ;stadā yuddhaṁ dhārtarāṣṭro'nvatapsyat.
yadā kṣeptāro dhārtarāṣṭrānsasainyāṁ;stadā yuddhaṁ dhārtarāṣṭro'nvatapsyat.
30.
prabhadrakāḥ śīghratarāḥ yuvānaḥ
viśāradāḥ siṃhasamānavīryāḥ yadā
kṣeptāraḥ dhārtarāṣṭrān sasainyān tadā
yuddham dhārtarāṣṭraḥ anvatapsyat
viśāradāḥ siṃhasamānavīryāḥ yadā
kṣeptāraḥ dhārtarāṣṭrān sasainyān tadā
yuddham dhārtarāṣṭraḥ anvatapsyat
30.
When the excellent, very swift, young, skillful warriors, whose valor is equal to that of lions, would drive away Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons with their armies, then Dhṛtarāṣṭra would lament the war.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रभद्रकाः (prabhadrakāḥ) - excellent, very good ones
- शीघ्रतराः (śīghratarāḥ) - very swift, swifter
- युवानः (yuvānaḥ) - young ones, youths
- विशारदाः (viśāradāḥ) - skillful, expert
- सिंहसमानवीर्याः (siṁhasamānavīryāḥ) - whose valor is equal to that of a lion, lion-like in valor
- यदा (yadā) - when
- क्षेप्तारः (kṣeptāraḥ) - those who would drive away, throwers
- धार्तराष्ट्रान् (dhārtarāṣṭrān) - the Kauravas (the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
- ससैन्यान् (sasainyān) - with their armies
- तदा (tadā) - then
- युद्धम् (yuddham) - the war, battle
- धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (the king, father of the Kauravas) (Dhṛtarāṣṭra (son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra))
- अन्वतप्स्यत् (anvatapsyat) - would lament, would regret
Words meanings and morphology
प्रभद्रकाः (prabhadrakāḥ) - excellent, very good ones
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prabhadraka
prabhadraka - very good, excellent, illustrious
शीघ्रतराः (śīghratarāḥ) - very swift, swifter
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śīghratara
śīghratara - swifter, very swift
comparative degree of śīghra
Note: Modifies 'prabhadrakāḥ'.
युवानः (yuvānaḥ) - young ones, youths
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yuvan
yuvan - young, youth
Note: Modifies 'prabhadrakāḥ' or is an apposition.
विशारदाः (viśāradāḥ) - skillful, expert
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of viśārada
viśārada - skillful, expert, intelligent
Note: Modifies 'prabhadrakāḥ'.
सिंहसमानवीर्याः (siṁhasamānavīryāḥ) - whose valor is equal to that of a lion, lion-like in valor
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of siṃhasamānavīrya
siṁhasamānavīrya - whose valor is equal to that of a lion
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (siṃha+samāna+vīrya)
- siṃha – lion
noun (masculine) - samāna – equal, similar
adjective (masculine) - vīrya – valor, strength
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'prabhadrakāḥ'.
यदा (yadā) - when
(indeclinable)
क्षेप्तारः (kṣeptāraḥ) - those who would drive away, throwers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣeptṛ
kṣeptṛ - thrower, one who expels/drives away
agent noun
from root kṣip
Root: kṣip (class 6)
Note: Subject of the 'yadā' clause, referring to the young warriors.
धार्तराष्ट्रान् (dhārtarāṣṭrān) - the Kauravas (the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
patronymic from Dhṛtarāṣṭra
Note: Object of 'kṣeptāraḥ'.
ससैन्यान् (sasainyān) - with their armies
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sasainya
sasainya - accompanied by an army, with an army
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+sainya)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable - sainya – army
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'dhārtarāṣṭrān'.
तदा (tadā) - then
(indeclinable)
युद्धम् (yuddham) - the war, battle
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - war, battle, fight
Past Passive Participle (used substantively)
from root yudh
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Object of 'anvatapsyat'.
धार्तराष्ट्रः (dhārtarāṣṭraḥ) - Dhṛtarāṣṭra (the king, father of the Kauravas) (Dhṛtarāṣṭra (son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, belonging to Dhṛtarāṣṭra
patronymic from Dhṛtarāṣṭra
Note: Subject of 'anvatapsyat'.
अन्वतप्स्यत् (anvatapsyat) - would lament, would regret
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of anutap
from root tap with prefix anu
Prefix: anu
Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Often used in conditional 'yada...tada' clauses to indicate 'would' or 'then'.