महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-15, verse-6
के शूरा रथशार्दूलमच्युतं क्षत्रियर्षभम् ।
रथानीकं गाहमानं सहसा पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः ॥६॥
रथानीकं गाहमानं सहसा पृष्ठतोऽन्वयुः ॥६॥
6. ke śūrā rathaśārdūlamacyutaṁ kṣatriyarṣabham ,
rathānīkaṁ gāhamānaṁ sahasā pṛṣṭhato'nvayuḥ.
rathānīkaṁ gāhamānaṁ sahasā pṛṣṭhato'nvayuḥ.
6.
ke śūrāḥ rathaśārdūlam acyutam kṣatriyarṣabham
rathānīkam gāhamānam sahasā pṛṣṭataḥ anvayuḥ
rathānīkam gāhamānam sahasā pṛṣṭataḥ anvayuḥ
6.
ke śūrāḥ rathaśārdūlam acyutam kṣatriyarṣabham
rathānīkam gāhamānam pṛṣṭataḥ sahasā anvayuḥ?
rathānīkam gāhamānam pṛṣṭataḥ sahasā anvayuḥ?
6.
Which heroes swiftly followed from behind that tiger among chariots, the unyielding (acyuta) foremost kṣatriya (kṣatriyarṣabha), as he plunged into the mass of chariots?
Words meanings summery:
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- के (ke) - which (who (plural))
- शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes (heroes, brave men)
- रथशार्दूलम् (rathaśārdūlam) - the tiger among chariots (an excellent charioteer) (tiger among chariots, foremost charioteer)
- अच्युतम् (acyutam) - the unyielding (hero) (unfading, firm, unyielding, infallible (epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa))
- क्षत्रियर्षभम् (kṣatriyarṣabham) - the foremost kṣatriya (bull among kṣatriyas, foremost kṣatriya)
- रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - the mass of chariots (chariot array, mass of chariots)
- गाहमानम् (gāhamānam) - as he plunged into (plunging into, entering, penetrating)
- सहसा (sahasā) - swiftly (suddenly, forcefully, swiftly)
- पृष्टतः (pṛṣṭataḥ) - from behind (from behind, behind the back)
- अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed (they followed)
Words meanings and morphology
के (ke) - which (who (plural))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim
kim - who, what, which
शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes (heroes, brave men)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūra
śūra - hero, warrior, brave
रथशार्दूलम् (rathaśārdūlam) - the tiger among chariots (an excellent charioteer) (tiger among chariots, foremost charioteer)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rathaśārdūla
rathaśārdūla - tiger among chariots, excellent charioteer
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+śārdūla)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine) - śārdūla – tiger, chief, best
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with acyutam and kṣatriyarṣabham.
अच्युतम् (acyutam) - the unyielding (hero) (unfading, firm, unyielding, infallible (epithet of Viṣṇu/Kṛṣṇa))
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of acyuta
acyuta - unfading, firm, unyielding, infallible
Past Passive Participle
a (neg.) + cyuta (from √cyu 'to fall')
Compound type : negational tatpuruṣa (a+cyuta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - cyuta – fallen, deviated
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from √cyu 'to fall'
Root: cyu (class 1)
Note: Agrees with rathaśārdūlam and kṣatriyarṣabham.
क्षत्रियर्षभम् (kṣatriyarṣabham) - the foremost kṣatriya (bull among kṣatriyas, foremost kṣatriya)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣatriyarṣabha
kṣatriyarṣabha - bull among kṣatriyas, chief of kṣatriyas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatriya+ṛṣabha)
- kṣatriya – warrior, member of the kṣatriya caste
noun (masculine) - ṛṣabha – bull, chief, best, excellent
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with rathaśārdūlam and acyutam.
रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - the mass of chariots (chariot array, mass of chariots)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rathānīka
rathānīka - chariot army, multitude of chariots
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+anīka)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine) - anīka – array, army, troop
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of gāhamānam.
गाहमानम् (gāhamānam) - as he plunged into (plunging into, entering, penetrating)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gāhamāna
gāhamāna - plunging into, entering
Present Middle Participle
from √gāh 'to plunge, enter'
Root: gāh (class 1)
सहसा (sahasā) - swiftly (suddenly, forcefully, swiftly)
(indeclinable)
instrumental of sahas (strength, power), used as an adverb
Note: Adverbial usage.
पृष्टतः (pṛṣṭataḥ) - from behind (from behind, behind the back)
(indeclinable)
from pṛṣṭha (back) + suffix -tas
Note: Adverbial usage.
अन्वयुः (anvayuḥ) - followed (they followed)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of anvi
Imperfect tense of anu-√i
Prefix: anu
Root: i (class 2)