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6,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-17, verse-30

शतं रथसहस्राणां तस्यासन्वशवर्तिनः ।
अष्टौ नागसहस्राणि सादिनामयुतानि षट् ॥३०॥
30. śataṁ rathasahasrāṇāṁ tasyāsanvaśavartinaḥ ,
aṣṭau nāgasahasrāṇi sādināmayutāni ṣaṭ.
30. śatam rathasahasrāṇām tasya āsan vaśavartinaḥ
aṣṭau nāgasahasrāṇi sādinām ayutāni ṣaṭ
30. tasya rathasahasrāṇām śatam vaśavartinaḥ
āsan aṣṭau nāgasahasrāṇi ṣaṭ ayutāni sādinām
30. One hundred thousand chariots were under his command. There were also eight thousand elephants and sixty thousand horsemen.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शतम् (śatam) - a hundred
  • रथसहस्राणाम् (rathasahasrāṇām) - of a hundred thousand chariots (of thousands of chariots)
  • तस्य (tasya) - of Jayadratha (his, of him)
  • आसन् (āsan) - were, existed
  • वशवर्तिनः (vaśavartinaḥ) - subject to, obedient, under command
  • अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
  • नागसहस्राणि (nāgasahasrāṇi) - eight thousand elephants (thousands of elephants)
  • सादिनाम् (sādinām) - of cavalrymen, of horsemen
  • अयुतानि (ayutāni) - sixty thousand (six myriads) (tens of thousands, myriads)
  • षट् (ṣaṭ) - six

Words meanings and morphology

शतम् (śatam) - a hundred
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śata
śata - hundred
रथसहस्राणाम् (rathasahasrāṇām) - of a hundred thousand chariots (of thousands of chariots)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of rathasahasra
rathasahasra - a thousand chariots
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+sahasra)
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ramh
  • sahasra – thousand
    noun (neuter)
तस्य (tasya) - of Jayadratha (his, of him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
आसन् (āsan) - were, existed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
वशवर्तिनः (vaśavartinaḥ) - subject to, obedient, under command
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vaśavartin
vaśavartin - being under control, obedient, subject to
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vaśa+vartin)
  • vaśa – will, power, control, subjection
    noun (masculine)
  • vartin – existing, being, abiding in
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from root vṛt
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Refers to the chariots (understood).
अष्टौ (aṣṭau) - eight
(indeclinable)
Note: Numeral functioning as an adjective for 'nāgasahasrāṇi'.
नागसहस्राणि (nāgasahasrāṇi) - eight thousand elephants (thousands of elephants)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of nāgasahasra
nāgasahasra - a thousand elephants
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nāga+sahasra)
  • nāga – serpent, elephant, mountain
    noun (masculine)
  • sahasra – thousand
    noun (neuter)
सादिनाम् (sādinām) - of cavalrymen, of horsemen
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sādin
sādin - horseman, cavalryman, rider, elephant-rider
Derived from root sad (to sit) with suffix -in
Root: sad (class 1)
अयुतानि (ayutāni) - sixty thousand (six myriads) (tens of thousands, myriads)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of ayuta
ayuta - ten thousand, myriad
षट् (ṣaṭ) - six
(indeclinable)
Note: Numeral functioning as an adjective for 'ayutāni'.