महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-56, verse-29
सर्वे ह्यतिरथाः शूराः कीर्तिमन्तः प्रतापिनः ।
सूर्यपावकयोस्तुल्यास्तेजसा समितिंजयाः ॥२९॥
सूर्यपावकयोस्तुल्यास्तेजसा समितिंजयाः ॥२९॥
29. sarve hyatirathāḥ śūrāḥ kīrtimantaḥ pratāpinaḥ ,
sūryapāvakayostulyāstejasā samitiṁjayāḥ.
sūryapāvakayostulyāstejasā samitiṁjayāḥ.
29.
sarve hi atirathāḥ śūrāḥ kīrtimantaḥ pratāpinaḥ
sūryapāvarkayoḥ tulyāḥ tejasā samitiṃjayāḥ
sūryapāvarkayoḥ tulyāḥ tejasā samitiṃjayāḥ
29.
Indeed, all are great chariot-warriors (atiraṭhas), heroes, glorious, and formidable. They are equal to the sun and fire in their brilliance, and they are conquerors in battle.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वे (sarve) - all (these warriors) (all, everyone)
- हि (hi) - indeed (emphasizes the following statement) (indeed, surely, for, because)
- अतिरथाः (atirathāḥ) - great chariot-warriors (atiraṭhas) (great chariot-warriors, mighty warriors)
- शूराः (śūrāḥ) - brave, heroic, valiant
- कीर्तिमन्तः (kīrtimantaḥ) - famous, glorious, renowned
- प्रतापिनः (pratāpinaḥ) - valorous, mighty, formidable, possessing glory/valor
- सूर्यपावर्कयोः (sūryapāvarkayoḥ) - of the sun and fire
- तुल्याः (tulyāḥ) - equal, similar to
- तेजसा (tejasā) - in their brilliance or splendor (by splendor, by glory, by prowess, by brilliance)
- समितिंजयाः (samitiṁjayāḥ) - conquerors in battle (conquerors in battle/assembly, victorious in conflict)
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वे (sarve) - all (these warriors) (all, everyone)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Universal pronoun.
हि (hi) - indeed (emphasizes the following statement) (indeed, surely, for, because)
(indeclinable)
Particle.
अतिरथाः (atirathāḥ) - great chariot-warriors (atiraṭhas) (great chariot-warriors, mighty warriors)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of atiratha
atiratha - a great warrior who can fight many chariot-warriors, one who excels in chariot warfare
Compound of 'ati' (beyond, exceedingly) + 'ratha' (chariot, warrior).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ati+ratha)
- ati – over, beyond, exceeding, very
indeclinable
Prefix/Preposition. - ratha – chariot, a warrior fighting from a chariot
noun (masculine)
शूराः (śūrāḥ) - brave, heroic, valiant
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūra
śūra - brave, heroic, valiant (adjective); hero, warrior (noun)
कीर्तिमन्तः (kīrtimantaḥ) - famous, glorious, renowned
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kīrtimat
kīrtimat - famous, glorious, renowned, possessing fame
Formed with possessive suffix 'mat' from 'kīrti' (fame).
प्रतापिनः (pratāpinaḥ) - valorous, mighty, formidable, possessing glory/valor
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pratāpin
pratāpin - glorious, mighty, valorous, powerful, formidable
Formed with possessive suffix 'in' from 'pratāpa' (splendor, valor).
सूर्यपावर्कयोः (sūryapāvarkayoḥ) - of the sun and fire
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of sūryapāvaka
sūryapāvaka - sun and fire
Dvandva compound.
Compound type : dvandva (sūrya+pāvaka)
- sūrya – sun, sun god
noun (masculine) - pāvaka – fire, purifier
noun (masculine)
From root 'pū' (to purify).
Root: pū (class 1)
तुल्याः (tulyāḥ) - equal, similar to
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tulya
tulya - equal, similar, comparable
Gerundive
From root 'tul' (to weigh) + suffix 'ya'.
Root: tul (class 10)
Note: Agrees with the preceding masculine nominative plural nouns/adjectives.
तेजसा (tejasā) - in their brilliance or splendor (by splendor, by glory, by prowess, by brilliance)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tejas
tejas - splendor, brilliance, light, energy, prowess, spiritual power
From root 'tij' (to be sharp).
Root: tij
Note: Denotes the quality by which they are equal.
समितिंजयाः (samitiṁjayāḥ) - conquerors in battle (conquerors in battle/assembly, victorious in conflict)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samitiñjaya
samitiñjaya - victorious in battle, conqueror of assemblies/battles
Compound of 'samiti' (battle, assembly) + 'jaya' (victory, conqueror). Derived from root 'ji' (to conquer).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (samiti+jaya)
- samiti – assembly, council, battle, fight
noun (feminine)
From 'sam-' + root 'i' (to go). - jaya – victory, conquest, victorious
noun (masculine)
Agent noun
From root 'ji' (to conquer) + suffix 'a'.
Root: ji (class 1)