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6,15

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-15, verse-56

कालो नूनं महावीर्यः सर्वलोकदुरत्ययः ।
यत्र शांतनवं भीष्मं हतं शंससि संजय ॥५६॥
56. kālo nūnaṁ mahāvīryaḥ sarvalokaduratyayaḥ ,
yatra śāṁtanavaṁ bhīṣmaṁ hataṁ śaṁsasi saṁjaya.
56. kālaḥ nūnam mahāvīryaḥ sarvalokaduratyayaḥ
yatra śāntanavam bhīṣmam hatam śaṃsasi saṃjaya
56. sanjaya yatra śāntanavam bhīṣmam hatam śaṃsasi
nūnam kālaḥ mahāvīryaḥ sarvalokaduratyayaḥ
56. Indeed, Time (kāla) is supremely powerful and insurmountable for all beings, given that you, Sanjaya, report Bhishma, the son of Shantanu, to be slain.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कालः (kālaḥ) - Time, referring to the cosmic force of destiny or inevitable progression. (time; black; period)
  • नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed, surely, precisely
  • महावीर्यः (mahāvīryaḥ) - greatly powerful, very strong
  • सर्वलोकदुरत्ययः (sarvalokaduratyayaḥ) - difficult to overcome by all beings/worlds, insurmountable for all people
  • यत्र (yatra) - since, given that (where, in which, when, since)
  • शान्तनवम् (śāntanavam) - Bhishma, as the son of King Shantanu. (son of Shantanu, Bhishma)
  • भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma
  • हतम् (hatam) - slain, killed, destroyed
  • शंससि (śaṁsasi) - you announce, you report, you praise
  • संजय (saṁjaya) - The charioteer and narrator to Dhritarashtra. (Sanjaya)

Words meanings and morphology

कालः (kālaḥ) - Time, referring to the cosmic force of destiny or inevitable progression. (time; black; period)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, period, proper time, destiny, death, a black color
नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, indeed, surely, precisely
(indeclinable)
महावीर्यः (mahāvīryaḥ) - greatly powerful, very strong
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāvīrya
mahāvīrya - very mighty, greatly powerful, of great energy
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+vīrya)
  • mahā – great, large, extensive, mighty
    adjective
  • vīrya – heroism, valor, strength, power, energy, seed, semen
    noun (neuter)
सर्वलोकदुरत्ययः (sarvalokaduratyayaḥ) - difficult to overcome by all beings/worlds, insurmountable for all people
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvalokaduratyaya
sarvalokaduratyaya - difficult for all people to overcome, insurmountable for all worlds
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarvaloka+duratyaya)
  • sarvaloka – all people, all worlds
    noun (masculine)
  • duratyaya – difficult to be overcome, insurmountable, irresistible
    adjective (masculine)
यत्र (yatra) - since, given that (where, in which, when, since)
(indeclinable)
शान्तनवम् (śāntanavam) - Bhishma, as the son of King Shantanu. (son of Shantanu, Bhishma)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śāntanava
śāntanava - son of Shantanu, Bhishma
Derived from Śantanu (father's name) + a (patronymic suffix).
भीष्मम् (bhīṣmam) - Bhishma
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhishma (name of a Kuru warrior), terrible, formidable
हतम् (hatam) - slain, killed, destroyed
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of hata
hata - slain, killed, struck, destroyed, abandoned
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root han (to strike, slay).
Root: han (class 2)
शंससि (śaṁsasi) - you announce, you report, you praise
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of śaṃs
Root: śaṃs (class 1)
संजय (saṁjaya) - The charioteer and narrator to Dhritarashtra. (Sanjaya)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of saṃjaya
saṁjaya - Sanjaya (name of Dhritarashtra's charioteer); victory, conquest