महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-111, verse-41
अन्योन्यं रथिनः पेतुर्वाजिनश्च महाहवे ।
कुञ्जराः कुञ्जराञ्जघ्नुः पदातींश्च पदातयः ॥४१॥
कुञ्जराः कुञ्जराञ्जघ्नुः पदातींश्च पदातयः ॥४१॥
41. anyonyaṁ rathinaḥ peturvājinaśca mahāhave ,
kuñjarāḥ kuñjarāñjaghnuḥ padātīṁśca padātayaḥ.
kuñjarāḥ kuñjarāñjaghnuḥ padātīṁśca padātayaḥ.
41.
anyonyam rathinaḥ petuḥ vājinaḥ ca mahāhave
kuñjarāḥ kuñjarān jaghnuḥ padātīn ca padātayaḥ
kuñjarāḥ kuñjarān jaghnuḥ padātīn ca padātayaḥ
41.
In the great battle, charioteers and horsemen fell upon each other. Elephants killed elephants, and foot-soldiers killed foot-soldiers.
Words meanings summery:
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- अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - mutually, one another
- रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - charioteers, warriors in chariots
- पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell, they rushed, they attacked
- वाजिनः (vājinaḥ) - horsemen, cavalry
- च (ca) - and
- महाहवे (mahāhave) - in the great battle
- कुञ्जराः (kuñjarāḥ) - elephants
- कुञ्जरान् (kuñjarān) - elephants
- जघ्नुः (jaghnuḥ) - they struck, they killed
- पदातीन् (padātīn) - foot-soldiers
- च (ca) - and
- पदातयः (padātayaḥ) - foot-soldiers
Words meanings and morphology
अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - mutually, one another
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anyonya
anyonya - one another, mutual
Compound type : avyayībhāva (anya+anya)
- anya – other, another
pronoun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially.
रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - charioteers, warriors in chariots
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rathin
rathin - charioteer, warrior in a chariot, possessing a chariot
Suffix -in indicating possession
Note: Subject of 'petuḥ'.
पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell, they rushed, they attacked
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of pat
Verb root
Perfect active 3rd person plural of √pat (div. 1)
Root: pat (class 1)
वाजिनः (vājinaḥ) - horsemen, cavalry
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vājin
vājin - horseman, possessing horses, swift
Suffix -in indicating possession
Note: Subject of 'petuḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महाहवे (mahāhave) - in the great battle
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mahāhava
mahāhava - great battle, great conflict
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+hava)
- mahā – great, large, extensive
adjective (feminine) - hava – sacrifice, battle, war
noun (masculine)
Root: hū (class 3)
Note: Adverbial locative.
कुञ्जराः (kuñjarāḥ) - elephants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kuñjara
kuñjara - elephant
Note: Subject of 'jaghnuḥ'.
कुञ्जरान् (kuñjarān) - elephants
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kuñjara
kuñjara - elephant
Note: Object of 'jaghnuḥ'.
जघ्नुः (jaghnuḥ) - they struck, they killed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of han
Verb root
Perfect active 3rd person plural of √han (div. 2)
Root: han (class 2)
पदातीन् (padātīn) - foot-soldiers
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of padātin
padātin - foot-soldier, pedestrian
Suffix -in indicating possession (of feet)
Note: Object of 'jaghnuḥ'.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पदातयः (padātayaḥ) - foot-soldiers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of padātin
padātin - foot-soldier, pedestrian
Suffix -in indicating possession (of feet)
Note: Subject of 'jaghnuḥ' (implied verb).