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5,82

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-5, chapter-82, verse-10

प्रामथ्नाद्धास्तिनपुरं वातो दक्षिणपश्चिमः ।
आरुजन्गणशो वृक्षान्परुषो भीमनिस्वनः ॥१०॥
10. prāmathnāddhāstinapuraṁ vāto dakṣiṇapaścimaḥ ,
ārujangaṇaśo vṛkṣānparuṣo bhīmanisvanaḥ.
10. prāmathnāt dhāstinapuram vātaḥ dakṣiṇapaścimaḥ
ārujan gaṇaśaḥ vṛkṣān paruṣaḥ bhīmanisvanaḥ
10. A harsh, south-westerly wind, roaring terribly, violently shook Hastinapura, breaking down trees in multitudes.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रामथ्नात् (prāmathnāt) - shook violently, churned, tormented
  • धास्तिनपुरम् (dhāstinapuram) - Hastinapura (the city)
  • वातः (vātaḥ) - wind, air
  • दक्षिणपश्चिमः (dakṣiṇapaścimaḥ) - south-westerly, from the south-west
  • आरुजन् (ārujan) - breaking, tearing down, crushing
  • गणशः (gaṇaśaḥ) - in groups, in masses, in multitudes
  • वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees
  • परुषः (paruṣaḥ) - harsh, rough, violent, cruel
  • भीमनिस्वनः (bhīmanisvanaḥ) - with a terrible sound, roaring terribly

Words meanings and morphology

प्रामथ्नात् (prāmathnāt) - shook violently, churned, tormented
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of pra-manth
From root `manth` (to churn/agitate) with prefix `pra-`
Prefix: pra
Root: manth (class 9)
धास्तिनपुरम् (dhāstinapuram) - Hastinapura (the city)
(proper noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhāstinapura
dhāstinapura - city of the Hastinas, Hastinapura (capital of the Kauravas)
Compound: `dhāstin` (from Hastin) + `pura` (city). Though commonly spelled `hāstinapura`, the Devanagari indicates `dhāstinapura`.
Compound type : tatpurusha (dhāstin+pura)
  • dhāstin – belonging to the Hastis (elephants or a clan)
    adjective (masculine)
    Derivative of `hastin`
  • pura – city, town, fortress
    noun (neuter)
    `a`-stem noun
वातः (vātaḥ) - wind, air
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāta
vāta - wind, air, atmosphere
From root `vā` (to blow)
Root: vā (class 2)
दक्षिणपश्चिमः (dakṣiṇapaścimaḥ) - south-westerly, from the south-west
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dakṣiṇapaścima
dakṣiṇapaścima - south-west, south-western
Compound of `dakṣiṇa` (south) and `paścima` (west)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dakṣiṇa+paścima)
  • dakṣiṇa – south, right, clever, capable
    adjective (masculine)
    `a`-stem adjective
  • paścima – west, western, hindmost
    adjective (masculine)
    `a`-stem adjective
Note: Qualifies `vātaḥ`.
आरुजन् (ārujan) - breaking, tearing down, crushing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ā-ruj
ā-ruj - to break, to tear, to crush, to smash
Present Active Participle
From root `ruj` (to break) with prefix `ā-`
Prefix: ā
Root: ruj (class 6)
Note: Functions as an adjective describing the wind.
गणशः (gaṇaśaḥ) - in groups, in masses, in multitudes
(indeclinable)
Adverbial form derived from `gaṇa` (group) with the suffix `-śas`
वृक्षान् (vṛkṣān) - trees
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vṛkṣa
vṛkṣa - tree, plant
`a`-stem noun
Root: vṛkṣ
Note: Object of `ārujan`.
परुषः (paruṣaḥ) - harsh, rough, violent, cruel
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paruṣa
paruṣa - rough, harsh, violent, cruel, severe
`a`-stem adjective
Note: Qualifies `vātaḥ`.
भीमनिस्वनः (bhīmanisvanaḥ) - with a terrible sound, roaring terribly
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmanisvana
bhīmanisvana - having a terrible roar/sound
Compound of `bhīma` (terrible) and `nisvana` (sound/roar)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (bhīma+nisvana)
  • bhīma – terrible, dreadful, fearful
    adjective (masculine)
    From root `bhī` (to fear)
    Root: bhī (class 3)
  • nisvana – sound, noise, roar, cry
    noun (masculine)
    From prefix `ni-` and root `svan` (to sound)
    Prefix: ni
    Root: svan (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `vātaḥ`.