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6,103

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-103, verse-85

गुरुणा कुलवृद्धेन कृतप्रज्ञेन धीमता ।
पितामहेन संग्रामे कथं योत्स्यामि माधव ॥८५॥
85. guruṇā kulavṛddhena kṛtaprajñena dhīmatā ,
pitāmahena saṁgrāme kathaṁ yotsyāmi mādhava.
85. guruṇā kula-vṛddhena kṛta-prajñena dhīmatā
pitāmahena saṅgrāme katham yotsyāmi mādhava
85. mādhava guruṇā kula-vṛddhena kṛta-prajñena
dhīmatā pitāmahena saṅgrāme katham yotsyāmi
85. O Mādhava, how can I fight in battle against my guru (teacher), the venerable elder of the family, the one of accomplished wisdom, my intelligent grandfather?

Words meanings summery:

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  • गुरुणा (guruṇā) - By Bhīṣma, who was also Arjuna's teacher. (by the teacher, by the preceptor)
  • कुल-वृद्धेन (kula-vṛddhena) - By Bhīṣma, as the eldest and most respected member of the Kuru dynasty. (by the elder of the family)
  • कृत-प्रज्ञेन (kṛta-prajñena) - By Bhīṣma, who is renowned for his knowledge and wisdom. (by the one of accomplished wisdom)
  • धीमता (dhīmatā) - By Bhīṣma, known for his intellect. (by the intelligent one, by the wise one)
  • पितामहेन (pitāmahena) - By Bhīṣma, who is the paternal grandfather of the Pāṇḍavas. (by the grandfather)
  • सङ्ग्रामे (saṅgrāme) - in battle, in war
  • कथम् (katham) - how, why
  • योत्स्यामि (yotsyāmi) - I will fight
  • माधव (mādhava) - O Kṛṣṇa (as an epithet of Kṛṣṇa). (O Mādhava)

Words meanings and morphology

गुरुणा (guruṇā) - By Bhīṣma, who was also Arjuna's teacher. (by the teacher, by the preceptor)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of guru
guru - teacher, preceptor, respected elder
Note: Refers to Bhīṣma.
कुल-वृद्धेन (kula-vṛddhena) - By Bhīṣma, as the eldest and most respected member of the Kuru dynasty. (by the elder of the family)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kula-vṛddha
kula-vṛddha - elder of the family, old in family
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (kula+vṛddha)
  • kula – family, lineage, race
    noun (neuter)
  • vṛddha – old, aged, venerable, grown
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √vṛdh (to grow, increase) + kta suffix.
    Root: vṛdh (class 1)
Note: In apposition to 'guruṇā' and 'pitāmahena'.
कृत-प्रज्ञेन (kṛta-prajñena) - By Bhīṣma, who is renowned for his knowledge and wisdom. (by the one of accomplished wisdom)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kṛta-prajña
kṛta-prajña - one whose wisdom is made, accomplished in wisdom
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+prajñā)
  • kṛta – done, made, accomplished
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √kṛ (to do, make) + kta suffix.
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • prajñā – wisdom, intelligence, discernment
    noun (feminine)
Note: In apposition to 'guruṇā', qualifying Bhīṣma.
धीमता (dhīmatā) - By Bhīṣma, known for his intellect. (by the intelligent one, by the wise one)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dhīmat
dhīmat - intelligent, wise, thoughtful
Formed from 'dhī' (intellect, thought) + 'matup' suffix.
Note: In apposition to 'guruṇā', qualifying Bhīṣma.
पितामहेन (pitāmahena) - By Bhīṣma, who is the paternal grandfather of the Pāṇḍavas. (by the grandfather)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pitāmaha
pitāmaha - paternal grandfather
Note: Main noun in the instrumental case, to which other instrumentals are in apposition.
सङ्ग्रामे (saṅgrāme) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṅgrāma
saṅgrāma - battle, war, combat
Prefix: sam
Root: grām
Note: Indicates the location or circumstance of the action.
कथम् (katham) - how, why
(indeclinable)
योत्स्यामि (yotsyāmi) - I will fight
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of yudh
Future active
From √yudh (to fight), 1st person singular future.
Root: yudh (class 4)
माधव (mādhava) - O Kṛṣṇa (as an epithet of Kṛṣṇa). (O Mādhava)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mādhava
mādhava - descendant of Madhu, lord of Lakṣmī, Kṛṣṇa
Derived from Madhu + aṇ (descendant of Madhu, or lord of Madhu/Lakṣmī).
Note: Address to Kṛṣṇa.