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6,16

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-16, verse-32

उद्यतैरायुधैश्चित्रास्तलबद्धाः कलापिनः ।
ऋषभाक्षा मनुष्येन्द्राश्चमूमुखगता बभुः ॥३२॥
32. udyatairāyudhaiścitrāstalabaddhāḥ kalāpinaḥ ,
ṛṣabhākṣā manuṣyendrāścamūmukhagatā babhuḥ.
32. udyataiḥ āyudhaiḥ citrāḥ talabaddhāḥ kalāpinaḥ
ṛṣabhākṣāḥ manuṣyendrāḥ camūmukhagatāḥ babhuḥ
32. udyataiḥ āyudhaiḥ citrāḥ talabaddhāḥ kalāpinaḥ
ṛṣabhākṣāḥ camūmukhagatāḥ manuṣyendrāḥ babhuḥ
32. The chiefs among men, with weapons raised, strikingly adorned, wearing arm-guards and quivers, with powerful, bull-like eyes, shone brilliantly as they stood at the forefront of the army.

Words meanings summery:

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  • उद्यतैः (udyataiḥ) - with uplifted, with raised
  • आयुधैः (āyudhaiḥ) - with weapons
  • चित्राः (citrāḥ) - strikingly adorned/impressive (adorned, various, wonderful, striking)
  • तलबद्धाः (talabaddhāḥ) - wearing arm-guards (with arm-guards fastened, bound by straps (on the arm))
  • कलापिनः (kalāpinaḥ) - wearing quivers, armed with quivers
  • ऋषभाक्षाः (ṛṣabhākṣāḥ) - with bull-like eyes, having a powerful gaze
  • मनुष्येन्द्राः (manuṣyendrāḥ) - chiefs of men, best of men
  • चमूमुखगताः (camūmukhagatāḥ) - standing at the forefront of the army
  • बभुः (babhuḥ) - they shone, they appeared, they were splendid

Words meanings and morphology

उद्यतैः (udyataiḥ) - with uplifted, with raised
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of udyata
udyata - lifted, raised, prepared, ready
Past Passive Participle
From ud-yam (to lift up, raise)
Prefix: ud
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with āyudhaiḥ
आयुधैः (āyudhaiḥ) - with weapons
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of āyudha
āyudha - weapon, implement
Root: yudh
चित्राः (citrāḥ) - strikingly adorned/impressive (adorned, various, wonderful, striking)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of citra
citra - variegated, diverse, strange, wonderful, bright, adorned
Note: Agrees with manuṣyendrāḥ
तलबद्धाः (talabaddhāḥ) - wearing arm-guards (with arm-guards fastened, bound by straps (on the arm))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of talabaddha
talabaddha - having the flat of the hand (tala) bound, i.e., wearing a gauntlet/arm-guard
Past Passive Participle
Compound noun tala (palm) + baddha (bound, fastened)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tala+baddha)
  • tala – palm of the hand, sole of the foot, surface, a kind of arm-guard
    noun (masculine)
  • baddha – bound, fastened, tied
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root bandh
    Root: bandh (class 9)
Note: Agrees with manuṣyendrāḥ
कलापिनः (kalāpinaḥ) - wearing quivers, armed with quivers
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kalāpin
kalāpin - wearing a quiver, having an ornament, peacock
From kalāpa (quiver, bundle) with possessive suffix -in
Note: Agrees with manuṣyendrāḥ
ऋषभाक्षाः (ṛṣabhākṣāḥ) - with bull-like eyes, having a powerful gaze
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ṛṣabhākṣa
ṛṣabhākṣa - having eyes like a bull, i.e., brave, powerful, large-eyed
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ṛṣabha+akṣa)
  • ṛṣabha – bull, best, chief
    noun (masculine)
  • akṣa – eye
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with manuṣyendrāḥ
मनुष्येन्द्राः (manuṣyendrāḥ) - chiefs of men, best of men
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of manuṣyendra
manuṣyendra - chief of men, lord of men, prince
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manuṣya+indra)
  • manuṣya – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • indra – Indra, chief, best
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of babhuḥ
चमूमुखगताः (camūmukhagatāḥ) - standing at the forefront of the army
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of camūmukhagata
camūmukhagata - gone to the front of the army, standing at the vanguard
Past Passive Participle
Compound camūmukha (front of army) + gata (gone, standing)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (camūmukha+gata)
  • camūmukha – front of the army, vanguard
    noun (neuter)
  • gata – gone, arrived, standing, located
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    From root gam
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with manuṣyendrāḥ
बभुः (babhuḥ) - they shone, they appeared, they were splendid
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of bhā
Perfect Active
Reduplicated root bhā (class 2, P). Perfect 3rd plural active.
Root: bhā (class 2)