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5,47

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-47, verse-62

इन्द्रो वा ते हरिवान्वज्रहस्तः पुरस्ताद्यातु समरेऽरीन्विनिघ्नन् ।
सुग्रीवयुक्तेन रथेन वा ते पश्चात्कृष्णो रक्षतु वासुदेवः ॥६२॥
62. indro vā te harivānvajrahastaḥ; purastādyātu samare'rīnvinighnan ,
sugrīvayuktena rathena vā te; paścātkṛṣṇo rakṣatu vāsudevaḥ.
62. indraḥ vā te harivān vajrahastaḥ
purastāt yātu samare arīn vinighnan
sugrīvayuktena rathena vā te
paścāt kṛṣṇaḥ rakṣatu vāsudevaḥ
62. May Indra, the possessor of steeds (Harivān) and wielder of the thunderbolt (Vajrahasta), go forth before you in battle, slaying your enemies; or may Krishna (Kṛṣṇa) Vasudeva protect you from behind with a chariot yoked with horses named Sugrīva.

Words meanings summery:

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  • इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra (Vedic deity)
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • ते (te) - for you, your
  • हरिवान् (harivān) - epithet of Indra (having horses, possessing steeds)
  • वज्रहस्तः (vajrahastaḥ) - epithet of Indra (thunderbolt-handed, wielder of the thunderbolt)
  • पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - in front, from the front, eastward
  • यातु (yātu) - let him go, may he go, he should go
  • समरे (samare) - in battle, in war
  • अरीन् (arīn) - enemies, foes
  • विनिघ्नन् (vinighnan) - slaying, destroying
  • सुग्रीवयुक्तेन (sugrīvayuktena) - Refers to a chariot pulled by horses (often named Sugriva and Meghapuṣpa for Krishna's chariot). (yoked with Sugriva (horses), having Sugriva as its yoked ones)
  • रथेन (rathena) - by chariot
  • वा (vā) - or, either
  • ते (te) - for you, your
  • पश्चात् (paścāt) - from behind, afterwards
  • कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - refers to Lord Krishna, an incarnation of Vishnu (Krishna (Kṛṣṇa))
  • रक्षतु (rakṣatu) - let him protect, may he protect
  • वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - refers to Lord Krishna (Vasudeva, son of Vasudeva (Krishna))

Words meanings and morphology

इन्द्रः (indraḥ) - Indra (Vedic deity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of indra
indra - Indra, chief, best
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - for you, your
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Also genitive singular. Here dative for 'for your benefit'.
हरिवान् (harivān) - epithet of Indra (having horses, possessing steeds)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of harivat
harivat - having horses, possessing bays (steeds of Indra)
possessive suffix -vat
वज्रहस्तः (vajrahastaḥ) - epithet of Indra (thunderbolt-handed, wielder of the thunderbolt)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vajrahasta
vajrahasta - holding a thunderbolt in hand
compound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vajra+hasta)
  • vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
    noun (masculine)
  • hasta – hand
    noun (masculine)
पुरस्तात् (purastāt) - in front, from the front, eastward
(indeclinable)
यातु (yātu) - let him go, may he go, he should go
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of yā
imperative
3rd person singular active
Root: yā (class 2)
समरे (samare) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samara
samara - battle, war, conflict
अरीन् (arīn) - enemies, foes
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ari
ari - enemy, foe, rival
विनिघ्नन् (vinighnan) - slaying, destroying
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vinighnat
vinighnat - slaying, striking down, destroying
Present Active Participle
from root han with prefix vi and ni
Prefixes: vi+ni
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Agrees with Indra.
सुग्रीवयुक्तेन (sugrīvayuktena) - Refers to a chariot pulled by horses (often named Sugriva and Meghapuṣpa for Krishna's chariot). (yoked with Sugriva (horses), having Sugriva as its yoked ones)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of sugrīvayukta
sugrīvayukta - yoked with Sugriva (horses)
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sugrīva+yukta)
  • sugrīva – Sugriva (name of a horse/monkey king), beautiful-necked
    proper noun (masculine)
  • yukta – yoked, joined, connected, engaged
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from root yuj
    Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Agrees with 'rathena'.
रथेन (rathena) - by chariot
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - for you, your
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Also genitive singular. Here dative for 'for your benefit'.
पश्चात् (paścāt) - from behind, afterwards
(indeclinable)
कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - refers to Lord Krishna, an incarnation of Vishnu (Krishna (Kṛṣṇa))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Krishna (Kṛṣṇa), dark, black
रक्षतु (rakṣatu) - let him protect, may he protect
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of rakṣ
imperative
3rd person singular active
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - refers to Lord Krishna (Vasudeva, son of Vasudeva (Krishna))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva, Krishna
patronymic from Vasudeva