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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-100, verse-18

भीमसेनस्तु राजानं बाह्लिकं प्रपितामहम् ।
विद्ध्वानदन्महानादं शार्दूल इव कानने ॥१८॥
18. bhīmasenastu rājānaṁ bāhlikaṁ prapitāmaham ,
viddhvānadanmahānādaṁ śārdūla iva kānane.
18. bhīmasenaḥ tu rājānam bāhlikaṃ prapitāmaham
viddhvā ānadat mahānādam śārdūlaḥ iva kānane
18. tu bhīmasenaḥ rājānam bāhlikaṃ prapitāmaham
viddhvā kānane śārdūlaḥ iva mahānādam ānadat
18. Bhimasena, however, having wounded King Balhika, his great-grandfather, roared a mighty roar just like a tiger in a forest.

Words meanings summery:

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  • भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhima, the second of the Pandava brothers (Bhimasena)
  • तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
  • राजानम् (rājānam) - king
  • बाह्लिकं (bāhlikaṁ) - King Balhika, a revered elder paternal relative (great-great-uncle) of Bhima. (Balhika)
  • प्रपितामहम् (prapitāmaham) - great-grandfather
  • विद्ध्वा (viddhvā) - having pierced, having wounded
  • आनदत् (ānadat) - he roared, he shouted
  • महानादम् (mahānādam) - great roar, mighty sound
  • शार्दूलः (śārdūlaḥ) - tiger
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • कानने (kānane) - in the forest

Words meanings and morphology

भीमसेनः (bhīmasenaḥ) - Bhima, the second of the Pandava brothers (Bhimasena)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīmasena
bhīmasena - name of the second Pāṇḍava, son of Vāyu and Kuntī, renowned for his strength and ferocity
तु (tu) - but, however, indeed
(indeclinable)
Particle of contrast or emphasis.
राजानम् (rājānam) - king
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: In apposition to Balhika.
बाह्लिकं (bāhlikaṁ) - King Balhika, a revered elder paternal relative (great-great-uncle) of Bhima. (Balhika)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bāhlika
bāhlika - name of a king, uncle of Bhishma, from the Bāhlika region (Balkh)
Note: Object of 'viddhvā'.
प्रपितामहम् (prapitāmaham) - great-grandfather
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prapitāmaha
prapitāmaha - great-grandfather, paternal great-grandfather
pra + pitāmaha (grandfather)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (pra+pitāmaha)
  • pra – before, forth, very, great-
    indeclinable
    Prefix to indicate greatness or superiority.
  • pitāmaha – paternal grandfather
    noun (masculine)
Note: In apposition to Balhika.
विद्ध्वा (viddhvā) - having pierced, having wounded
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root vyadh (to pierce, strike) + -tvā
Root: vyadh (class 4)
आनदत् (ānadat) - he roared, he shouted
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of nad
Imperfect tense
Parasmaipada, 3rd singular, with augment 'ā'
Root: nad (class 1)
महानादम् (mahānādam) - great roar, mighty sound
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahānāda
mahānāda - great sound, mighty roar, loud noise
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+nāda)
  • mahat – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • nāda – roar, sound, cry
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root nad (to roar)
    Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Functions as a cognate object or adverb of manner.
शार्दूलः (śārdūlaḥ) - tiger
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śārdūla
śārdūla - tiger, panther, striped animal
Note: Subject of the simile.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Particle of comparison.
कानने (kānane) - in the forest
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kānana
kānana - forest, grove, wood
Root: kan (class 1)