महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-88, verse-25
पराक्रमे शक्रसमो वायुवेगसमो जवे ।
महेश्वरसमः क्रोधे भीमः प्रहरतां वरः ॥२५॥
महेश्वरसमः क्रोधे भीमः प्रहरतां वरः ॥२५॥
25. parākrame śakrasamo vāyuvegasamo jave ,
maheśvarasamaḥ krodhe bhīmaḥ praharatāṁ varaḥ.
maheśvarasamaḥ krodhe bhīmaḥ praharatāṁ varaḥ.
25.
parākrame śakrasamaḥ vāyuvegasamaḥ jave
maheśvarasamaḥ krodhe bhīmaḥ praharatām varaḥ
maheśvarasamaḥ krodhe bhīmaḥ praharatām varaḥ
25.
Bhima is equal to Indra in valor, equal to the speed of wind in swiftness, and equal to Maheshvara (Shiva) in anger; he is the best among attackers.
Words meanings summery:
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- पराक्रमे (parākrame) - in valor, in prowess
- शक्रसमः (śakrasamaḥ) - equal to Indra (Shakra)
- वायुवेगसमः (vāyuvegasamaḥ) - equal to the speed of wind
- जवे (jave) - in speed, in swiftness
- महेश्वरसमः (maheśvarasamaḥ) - equal to Maheshvara (Shiva)
- क्रोधे (krodhe) - in anger
- भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima
- प्रहरताम् (praharatām) - of those who strike, among attackers
- वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent
Words meanings and morphology
पराक्रमे (parākrame) - in valor, in prowess
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of parākrama
parākrama - valor, prowess, might, heroism
From root kram (to step) with prefix parā-
Prefix: parā
Root: kram (class 1)
शक्रसमः (śakrasamaḥ) - equal to Indra (Shakra)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakrasama
śakrasama - equal to Indra
Compound type : Tatpurusha (śakra+sama)
- śakra – Indra (king of the gods)
proper noun (masculine) - sama – equal, similar, same
adjective (masculine)
वायुवेगसमः (vāyuvegasamaḥ) - equal to the speed of wind
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāyuvegasama
vāyuvegasama - equal to the swiftness of the wind
Compound type : Tatpurusha (vāyuvega+sama)
- vāyuvega – speed of wind
noun (masculine) - sama – equal, similar, same
adjective (masculine)
जवे (jave) - in speed, in swiftness
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of java
java - speed, swiftness, velocity, quickness
From root ju (to be quick)
Root: ju (class 1)
महेश्वरसमः (maheśvarasamaḥ) - equal to Maheshvara (Shiva)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maheśvarasama
maheśvarasama - equal to the great lord (Shiva)
Compound type : Tatpurusha (maheśvara+sama)
- maheśvara – the great lord (epithet of Shiva)
proper noun (masculine) - sama – equal, similar, same
adjective (masculine)
क्रोधे (krodhe) - in anger
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of krodha
krodha - anger, wrath, fury
From root krudh (to be angry)
Root: krudh (class 4)
भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhima
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - terrible, formidable; Bhima (proper name of the Pandava brother)
प्रहरताम् (praharatām) - of those who strike, among attackers
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of praharat
praharat - striking, attacking, assailant
Present Active Participle
From root hṛ (to seize, carry) with prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Used substantively to mean 'of the attackers'.
वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - best, excellent, superior, choice
From root vṛ (to choose)
Root: vṛ (class 9)