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6,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-17, verse-14

अपेतकर्णाः पुत्रास्ते राजानश्चैव तावकाः ।
निर्ययुः सिंहनादेन नादयन्तो दिशो दश ॥१४॥
14. apetakarṇāḥ putrāste rājānaścaiva tāvakāḥ ,
niryayuḥ siṁhanādena nādayanto diśo daśa.
14. apeta-karṇāḥ putrāḥ te rājānaḥ ca eva tāvakāḥ
niryayuḥ siṃhanādena nādayantaḥ diśaḥ daśa
14. te tāvakāḥ putrāḥ ca eva rājānaḥ apeta-karṇāḥ,
siṃhanādena daśa diśaḥ nādayantaḥ niryayuḥ.
14. Your sons and your kings, now without Karna, marched forth with a lion's roar, filling all ten directions with sound.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अपेत-कर्णाः (apeta-karṇāḥ) - Karna being absent from the fighting (without Karna, Karna having departed)
  • पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - Refers to Duryodhana's brothers (sons)
  • ते (te) - Refers to Dhritarashtra's sons (your, by you (plural))
  • राजानः (rājānaḥ) - Allied kings fighting for Duryodhana (kings)
  • (ca) - and
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
  • तावकाः (tāvakāḥ) - Refers to Dhritarashtra's kings (allies) (your (plural))
  • निर्ययुः (niryayuḥ) - they went forth, they departed
  • सिंहनादेन (siṁhanādena) - with a lion's roar
  • नादयन्तः (nādayantaḥ) - making resound, filling with sound
  • दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters of the sky
  • दश (daśa) - All ten directions (cardinal and intermediate) (ten)

Words meanings and morphology

अपेत-कर्णाः (apeta-karṇāḥ) - Karna being absent from the fighting (without Karna, Karna having departed)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of apetakarṇa
apetakarṇa - Karna having departed, without Karna
Compound type : bahuvrihi (apeta+karṇa)
  • apeta – departed, gone, gone away
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    root i (to go) with apa (away) + kta suffix
    Prefix: apa
    Root: i (class 2)
  • karṇa – Karna (proper noun)
    proper noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies putrāḥ and rājānaḥ
पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - Refers to Duryodhana's brothers (sons)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
Note: Subject of niryayuḥ
ते (te) - Refers to Dhritarashtra's sons (your, by you (plural))
(pronoun)
Genitive, plural of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (plural)
Note: Possessive adjective for putrāḥ.
राजानः (rājānaḥ) - Allied kings fighting for Duryodhana (kings)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Root: rāj (class 1)
Note: Subject of niryayuḥ
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes "rājānaḥ".
तावकाः (tāvakāḥ) - Refers to Dhritarashtra's kings (allies) (your (plural))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tāvaka
tāvaka - your, thine (plural)
Note: Qualifies rājānaḥ.
निर्ययुः (niryayuḥ) - they went forth, they departed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of niryā
Prefix: nir
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.
सिंहनादेन (siṁhanādena) - with a lion's roar
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of siṃhanāda
siṁhanāda - lion's roar, war cry
Compound type : tatpurusha (siṃha+nāda)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • nāda – roar, sound, cry
    noun (masculine)
    verbal noun
    root nad (to roar, sound) + a suffix
    Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Manner of departure.
नादयन्तः (nādayantaḥ) - making resound, filling with sound
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nādayat
nādayat - making sound, causing to resound
Present Active Participle (causative)
causative of root nad (to roar, sound) + śatṛ suffix
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Agrees with putrāḥ and rājānaḥ.
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters of the sky
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter of the sky
Root: diś (class 6)
Note: Object of "nādayantaḥ".
दश (daśa) - All ten directions (cardinal and intermediate) (ten)
(indeclinable)
Note: Qualifies "diśaḥ"