महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-117, verse-15
कर्ण राजपुरं गत्वा त्वयैकेन धनुष्मता ।
तस्यार्थे कुरुराजस्य राजानो मृदिता युधि ॥१५॥
तस्यार्थे कुरुराजस्य राजानो मृदिता युधि ॥१५॥
15. karṇa rājapuraṁ gatvā tvayaikena dhanuṣmatā ,
tasyārthe kururājasya rājāno mṛditā yudhi.
tasyārthe kururājasya rājāno mṛditā yudhi.
15.
karṇa rāja-puraṃ gatvā tvayā ekena dhanuṣmatā
tasya arthe kuru-rājasya rājānaḥ mṛditāḥ yudhi
tasya arthe kuru-rājasya rājānaḥ mṛditāḥ yudhi
15.
karṇa rāja-puraṃ gatvā ekena dhanuṣmatā tvayā
tasya kuru-rājasya arthe yudhi rājānaḥ mṛditāḥ
tasya kuru-rājasya arthe yudhi rājānaḥ mṛditāḥ
15.
O Karna, having gone to the capital city, you alone, the archer, crushed kings in battle for the sake of that Kuru king (Duryodhana).
Words meanings summery:
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- कर्ण (karṇa) - O Karna (Karna)
- राज-पुरं (rāja-puraṁ) - the capital city (likely Virāṭanagara) (the king's city, capital)
- गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone (having gone, having proceeded)
- त्वया (tvayā) - by you
- एकेन (ekena) - by you alone (by one, by alone)
- धनुष्मता (dhanuṣmatā) - by the archer (Karna) (by one possessing a bow, by an archer)
- तस्य (tasya) - of that (Kuru king) (of that, for his sake)
- अर्थे (arthe) - for the sake of (for the sake of, for the purpose of, in the meaning)
- कुरु-राजस्य (kuru-rājasya) - of the Kuru king (Duryodhana) (of the king of the Kurus)
- राजानः (rājānaḥ) - (other) kings (kings)
- मृदिताः (mṛditāḥ) - crushed, defeated (crushed, subdued, trampled)
- युधि (yudhi) - in battle (in battle, in war)
Words meanings and morphology
कर्ण (karṇa) - O Karna (Karna)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (name of a prominent warrior in the Mahabharata), ear
राज-पुरं (rāja-puraṁ) - the capital city (likely Virāṭanagara) (the king's city, capital)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rāja-pura
rāja-pura - royal city, capital city
Compound of `rāja` (king) and `pura` (city).
Compound type : tatpurusha (rājan+pura)
- rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj (class 1) - pura – city, town, stronghold
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of `gatvā`.
गत्वा (gatvā) - having gone (having gone, having proceeded)
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from root `gam` with suffix `-tvā`.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb.
त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Agent of the passive verb `mṛditāḥ`.
एकेन (ekena) - by you alone (by one, by alone)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, alone, solitary, unique
धनुष्मता (dhanuṣmatā) - by the archer (Karna) (by one possessing a bow, by an archer)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of dhanuṣmat
dhanuṣmat - possessing a bow, armed with a bow, an archer
Derived from `dhanus` (bow) with `matup` suffix.
तस्य (tasya) - of that (Kuru king) (of that, for his sake)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Agrees with `kuru-rājasya`.
अर्थे (arthe) - for the sake of (for the sake of, for the purpose of, in the meaning)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of artha
artha - aim, purpose, meaning, object, wealth, sake
Note: Used with genitive to express purpose.
कुरु-राजस्य (kuru-rājasya) - of the Kuru king (Duryodhana) (of the king of the Kurus)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kuru-rāja
kuru-rāja - king of the Kurus
Compound of `kuru` and `rājan`.
Compound type : tatpurusha (kuru+rājan)
- kuru – name of an ancient tribe and kingdom, a descendant of Kuru
proper noun (masculine) - rājan – king, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj (class 1)
राजानः (rājānaḥ) - (other) kings (kings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Subject of the passive past participle `mṛditāḥ`.
मृदिताः (mṛditāḥ) - crushed, defeated (crushed, subdued, trampled)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mṛdita
mṛdita - crushed, trodden down, subdued, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `mṛd` (to crush, to trample) with suffix `kta`.
Root: mṛd (class 9)
Note: Agrees with `rājānaḥ`.
युधि (yudhi) - in battle (in battle, in war)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of yudh
yudh - battle, fight, war
Root: yudh (class 4)