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6,104

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-104, verse-4

कृत्वा व्यूहं महाराज सर्वशत्रुनिबर्हणम् ।
शिखण्डी सर्वसैन्यानामग्र आसीद्विशां पते ॥४॥
4. kṛtvā vyūhaṁ mahārāja sarvaśatrunibarhaṇam ,
śikhaṇḍī sarvasainyānāmagra āsīdviśāṁ pate.
4. kṛtvā vyūhaṃ mahārāja sarvaśatrunibarhaṇaṃ
śikhaṇḍī sarvasainyānām agre āsīt viśāṃ pate
4. mahārāja viśāṃ pate sarvaśatrunibarhaṇaṃ
vyūhaṃ kṛtvā śikhaṇḍī sarvasainyānām agre āsīt
4. Having formed a battle array (vyūha), O great king (mahārāja), which would destroy all enemies, Śikhaṇḍin stood at the front of all the armies, O lord of men (viśāṃ pate).

Words meanings summery:

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  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done, having formed
  • व्यूहं (vyūhaṁ) - battle array, formation
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O great king)
  • सर्वशत्रुनिबर्हणं (sarvaśatrunibarhaṇaṁ) - destroyer of all enemies, crushing all foes
  • शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Śikhaṇḍin
  • सर्वसैन्यानाम् (sarvasainyānām) - of all armies
  • अग्रे (agre) - in the front, at the head
  • आसीत् (āsīt) - was, he was
  • विशां (viśāṁ) - of men, of subjects
  • पते (pate) - O lord (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O lord, master)

Words meanings and morphology

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having made, having done, having formed
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root kṛ- 'to do, make' with suffix -tvā.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
व्यूहं (vyūhaṁ) - battle array, formation
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vyūha
vyūha - battle array, military formation, arrangement
Derived from root ūh- 'to push, arrange' with prefix vi- 'apart'.
Prefix: vi
Root: ūh (class 1)
महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O great king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, sovereign
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (mahā+rāja)
  • mahā – great, mighty, large
    adjective
  • rāja – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
सर्वशत्रुनिबर्हणं (sarvaśatrunibarhaṇaṁ) - destroyer of all enemies, crushing all foes
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sarvaśatrunibarhaṇa
sarvaśatrunibarhaṇa - destroyer of all enemies, crushing all foes
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sarvaśatru+nibarhaṇa)
  • sarvaśatru – all enemies, every foe
    noun (masculine)
  • nibarhaṇa – destroying, killing, crushing
    noun (neuter)
    Verbal noun
    Derived from root bṛh- 'to crush, kill' with prefix ni- and suffix -ana.
    Prefix: ni
    Root: bṛh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'vyūhaṃ'.
शिखण्डी (śikhaṇḍī) - Śikhaṇḍin
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śikhaṇḍin
śikhaṇḍin - Śikhaṇḍin (a character in the Mahābhārata, originally female, considered the cause of Bhīṣma's downfall)
सर्वसैन्यानाम् (sarvasainyānām) - of all armies
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarvasainya
sarvasainya - all armies, the entire army
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (sarva+sainya)
  • sarva – all, every, entire
    pronoun
  • sainya – army, host, military
    noun (neuter)
अग्रे (agre) - in the front, at the head
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of agra
agra - front, tip, top, foremost part
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'in front'.
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, he was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
Imperfect Tense
Root as- 'to be', 3rd person singular imperfect active
Root: as (class 2)
विशां (viśāṁ) - of men, of subjects
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of viś
viś - people, subjects, men
पते (pate) - O lord (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O lord, master)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pati
pati - lord, master, husband