महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-8, verse-4
स्वदेशवेषाभरणा वीराः शतसहस्रशः ।
तस्य सेनाप्रणेतारो बभूवुः क्षत्रियर्षभाः ॥४॥
तस्य सेनाप्रणेतारो बभूवुः क्षत्रियर्षभाः ॥४॥
4. svadeśaveṣābharaṇā vīrāḥ śatasahasraśaḥ ,
tasya senāpraṇetāro babhūvuḥ kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ.
tasya senāpraṇetāro babhūvuḥ kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ.
4.
svadeśaveṣābharaṇāḥ vīrāḥ śatasahasraśaḥ
tasya senāpraṇetāraḥ babhūvuḥ kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ
tasya senāpraṇetāraḥ babhūvuḥ kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ
4.
Hundreds of thousands of warriors, bearing the attire and ornaments of their own countries, were among the leaders of his army, as they were the foremost of Kṣatriyas.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वदेशवेषाभरणाः (svadeśaveṣābharaṇāḥ) - having the attire and ornaments of their own countries
- वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, brave men
- शतसहस्रशः (śatasahasraśaḥ) - by hundreds of thousands, in hundreds of thousands
- तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
- सेनाप्रणेतारः (senāpraṇetāraḥ) - leaders of the army
- बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they became, they were
- क्षत्रियर्षभाः (kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ) - best of Kṣatriyas, foremost Kṣatriyas
Words meanings and morphology
स्वदेशवेषाभरणाः (svadeśaveṣābharaṇāḥ) - having the attire and ornaments of their own countries
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svadeśaveṣābharaṇa
svadeśaveṣābharaṇa - having the attire and ornaments of one's own country
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sva+deśa+veṣa+ābharaṇa)
- sva – one's own
pronoun (masculine) - deśa – country, region, place
noun (masculine) - veṣa – dress, attire, costume
noun (masculine)
from √viś 'to enter'
Root: viś (class 6) - ābharaṇa – ornament, decoration
noun (neuter)
from ā-√bhṛ 'to adorn'
Prefix: ā
Root: bhṛ (class 3)
वीराः (vīrāḥ) - heroes, brave men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vīra
vīra - hero, brave, valiant man
शतसहस्रशः (śatasahasraśaḥ) - by hundreds of thousands, in hundreds of thousands
(indeclinable)
suffix -śaḥ indicating 'by groups of'
Note: formed from śatasahasra + śas
तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
सेनाप्रणेतारः (senāpraṇetāraḥ) - leaders of the army
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of senāpraṇetṛ
senāpraṇetṛ - leader of an army, commander
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (senā+praṇetṛ)
- senā – army, host
noun (feminine) - praṇetṛ – leader, guide
noun (masculine)
from pra-√nī 'to lead'
Prefix: pra
Root: nī (class 1)
बभूवुः (babhūvuḥ) - they became, they were
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of bhū
Perfect Active
from √bhū, 3rd person plural
Root: bhū (class 1)
क्षत्रियर्षभाः (kṣatriyarṣabhāḥ) - best of Kṣatriyas, foremost Kṣatriyas
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṣatriyarṣabha
kṣatriyarṣabha - chief of Kṣatriyas, best of warriors
Compound type : karma-dhāraya (kṣatriya+ṛṣabha)
- kṣatriya – member of the warrior caste
noun (masculine) - ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best
noun (masculine)