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6,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-17, verse-33

तस्य पर्वतसंकाशा व्यरोचन्त महागजाः ।
यन्त्रतोमरतूणीरैः पताकाभिश्च शोभिताः ॥३३॥
33. tasya parvatasaṁkāśā vyarocanta mahāgajāḥ ,
yantratomaratūṇīraiḥ patākābhiśca śobhitāḥ.
33. tasya parvata-saṃkāśāḥ vyarocanta mahā-gajāḥ
yantra-tomara-tūṇīraiḥ patākābhiḥ ca śobhitāḥ
33. tasya mahā-gajāḥ,
parvata-saṃkāśāḥ,
yantra-tomara-tūṇīraiḥ ca patākābhiḥ śobhitāḥ vyarocanta.
33. His great elephants, resembling mountains, shone brightly, adorned with mechanical devices, javelins, quivers, and banners.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
  • पर्वत-संकाशाः (parvata-saṁkāśāḥ) - resembling mountains, mountain-like
  • व्यरोचन्त (vyarocanta) - shone, looked splendid
  • महा-गजाः (mahā-gajāḥ) - great elephants
  • यन्त्र-तोमर-तूणीरैः (yantra-tomara-tūṇīraiḥ) - with mechanical devices, javelins, and quivers
  • पताकाभिः (patākābhiḥ) - with banners, with flags
  • (ca) - and
  • शोभिताः (śobhitāḥ) - adorned, decorated

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - his, of him
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the lord of Kalingas from the previous verse.
पर्वत-संकाशाः (parvata-saṁkāśāḥ) - resembling mountains, mountain-like
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of parvata-saṃkāśa
parvata-saṁkāśa - resembling a mountain, mountain-like
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parvata+saṃkāśa)
  • parvata – mountain, hill
    noun (masculine)
  • saṃkāśa – resembling, like, similar to
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'mahā-gajāḥ'.
व्यरोचन्त (vyarocanta) - shone, looked splendid
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, past imperfect (laṅ) of ruc
Prefix: vi
Root: ruc (class 1)
महा-गजाः (mahā-gajāḥ) - great elephants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahā-gaja
mahā-gaja - great elephant
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+gaja)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective (feminine)
  • gaja – elephant
    noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of the verb 'vyarocanta'.
यन्त्र-तोमर-तूणीरैः (yantra-tomara-tūṇīraiḥ) - with mechanical devices, javelins, and quivers
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of yantra-tomara-tūṇīra
yantra-tomara-tūṇīra - mechanical devices, javelins, quivers (as a collective noun)
Compound type : dvandva (yantra+tomara+tūṇīra)
  • yantra – machine, instrument, device
    noun (neuter)
  • tomara – javelin, lance, spear
    noun (masculine)
  • tūṇīra – quiver (for arrows)
    noun (masculine)
पताकाभिः (patākābhiḥ) - with banners, with flags
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of patākā
patākā - banner, flag, standard
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
शोभिताः (śobhitāḥ) - adorned, decorated
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śobhita
śobhita - adorned, decorated, beautified, splendid
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √śubh (to shine, be splendid)
Root: śubh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'mahā-gajāḥ'.