महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-5, chapter-9, verse-20
स तूष्णीं चिन्तयन्वीरो देवराजः प्रतापवान् ।
विनिश्चितमतिर्धीमान्वधे त्रिशिरसोऽभवत् ॥२०॥
विनिश्चितमतिर्धीमान्वधे त्रिशिरसोऽभवत् ॥२०॥
20. sa tūṣṇīṁ cintayanvīro devarājaḥ pratāpavān ,
viniścitamatirdhīmānvadhe triśiraso'bhavat.
viniścitamatirdhīmānvadhe triśiraso'bhavat.
20.
sa tūṣṇīm cintayan vīraḥ devarājaḥ pratāpavān |
viniścitamatiḥ dhīmān vadhe triśirasaḥ abhavat
viniścitamatiḥ dhīmān vadhe triśirasaḥ abhavat
20.
That valiant and powerful king of gods (devarāja), contemplating silently, then became resolute and intelligent concerning the slaying of Triśiras.
Words meanings summery:
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- स (sa) - he, that
- तूष्णीम् (tūṣṇīm) - silently, quietly
- चिन्तयन् (cintayan) - thinking, contemplating
- वीरः (vīraḥ) - valiant, brave man, hero
- देवराजः (devarājaḥ) - king of gods, Indra
- प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - powerful, mighty, glorious
- विनिश्चितमतिः (viniścitamatiḥ) - resolute in mind, having a determined intellect
- धीमान् (dhīmān) - intelligent, wise
- वधे (vadhe) - in the killing, in the slaying
- त्रिशिरसः (triśirasaḥ) - of Triśiras
- अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
Words meanings and morphology
स (sa) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तूष्णीम् (tūṣṇīm) - silently, quietly
(indeclinable)
चिन्तयन् (cintayan) - thinking, contemplating
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of cintayat
cintayat - thinking, contemplating (present active participle)
Present Active Participle
Derived from verb √cint (10th class, Parasmaipada) + śatṛ suffix.
Root: cint (class 10)
Note: Corresponds to 'sa' (he).
वीरः (vīraḥ) - valiant, brave man, hero
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - valiant, brave, hero, warrior
Note: Appositive to 'sa'.
देवराजः (devarājaḥ) - king of gods, Indra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of devarāja
devarāja - king of gods, Indra
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deva+rājan)
- deva – god, deity
noun (masculine) - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
Note: Appositive to 'sa'.
प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - powerful, mighty, glorious
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratāpavat
pratāpavat - powerful, mighty, glorious, possessing splendor
Possessive adjective derived from 'pratāpa' + 'matup' suffix.
Note: Adjective for 'sa'.
विनिश्चितमतिः (viniścitamatiḥ) - resolute in mind, having a determined intellect
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viniścitamati
viniścitamati - having a determined mind/intellect, resolute
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (viniścita+mati)
- viniścita – determined, ascertained, resolved
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from prefix 'vi' + 'ni' + verb √ci (to collect, ascertain) + 'kta' suffix.
Prefixes: vi+ni
Root: ci (class 5) - mati – mind, intellect, thought, resolution
noun (feminine)
Note: Adjective for 'sa'.
धीमान् (dhīmān) - intelligent, wise
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhīmat
dhīmat - intelligent, wise, thoughtful, sagacious
Possessive adjective derived from 'dhī' (intellect) + 'matup' suffix.
Note: Adjective for 'sa'.
वधे (vadhe) - in the killing, in the slaying
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of vadha
vadha - killing, slaying, destruction
Derived from verb √vadh (to strike, kill).
Root: vadh (class 1)
Note: Indicates the object of the resolution.
त्रिशिरसः (triśirasaḥ) - of Triśiras
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of triśiras
triśiras - three-headed, (proper noun) Triśiras (a demon slain by Indra)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+śiras)
- tri – three
numeral - śiras – head
noun (neuter)
Note: In relation to 'vadhe'.
अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect Active
Third person singular, imperfect indicative, Parasmaipada.
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.