महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-18, verse-12
रथा विंशतिसाहस्रास्तथैषामनुयायिनः ।
अभीषाहाः शूरसेनाः शिबयोऽथ वसातयः ॥१२॥
अभीषाहाः शूरसेनाः शिबयोऽथ वसातयः ॥१२॥
12. rathā viṁśatisāhasrāstathaiṣāmanuyāyinaḥ ,
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayo'tha vasātayaḥ.
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayo'tha vasātayaḥ.
12.
rathāḥ viṃśatisāhasrāḥ tathā eṣām anuyāyinaḥ
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayaḥ atha vasātayaḥ
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayaḥ atha vasātayaḥ
12.
viṃśatisāhasrāḥ rathāḥ tathā eṣām anuyāyinaḥ
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayaḥ atha vasātayaḥ
abhīṣāhāḥ śūrasenāḥ śibayaḥ atha vasātayaḥ
12.
Twenty thousand chariots, along with their followers, namely the Abhiṣāhas, Śūrasenas, Śibis, and Vasātis.
Words meanings summery:
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- रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots
- विंशतिसाहस्राः (viṁśatisāhasrāḥ) - twenty thousand
- तथा (tathā) - along with (and, likewise, thus)
- एषाम् (eṣām) - their (of these, their)
- अनुयायिनः (anuyāyinaḥ) - followers (followers, attendants)
- अभीषाहाः (abhīṣāhāḥ) - Abhiṣāhas (a tribe/people) (Abhiṣāhas)
- शूरसेनाः (śūrasenāḥ) - Śūrasenas (a tribe/people) (Śūrasenas)
- शिबयः (śibayaḥ) - Śibis (a tribe/people) (Śibis)
- अथ (atha) - and (and, then, moreover)
- वसातयः (vasātayaḥ) - Vasātis (a tribe/people) (Vasātis)
Words meanings and morphology
रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
Root: ram (class 1)
विंशतिसाहस्राः (viṁśatisāhasrāḥ) - twenty thousand
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of viṃśatisāhasra
viṁśatisāhasra - twenty thousand
Compound of viṃśati (twenty) and sāhasra (thousand).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (viṃśati+sāhasra)
- viṃśati – twenty
numeral (feminine) - sāhasra – thousand; relating to a thousand
adjective
Derived from sahasra (thousand) + aṇ pratyaya.
Note: Agrees with rathāḥ.
तथा (tathā) - along with (and, likewise, thus)
(indeclinable)
एषाम् (eṣām) - their (of these, their)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Refers to the chariots and implied warriors.
अनुयायिनः (anuyāyinaḥ) - followers (followers, attendants)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anuyāyin
anuyāyin - following, accompanying; a follower, attendant
Derived from anu-yā (to follow).
Prefix: anu
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Refers to the people accompanying the chariots.
अभीषाहाः (abhīṣāhāḥ) - Abhiṣāhas (a tribe/people) (Abhiṣāhas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of abhīṣāha
abhīṣāha - name of a people/tribe
शूरसेनाः (śūrasenāḥ) - Śūrasenas (a tribe/people) (Śūrasenas)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūrasena
śūrasena - name of a people/tribe
शिबयः (śibayaḥ) - Śibis (a tribe/people) (Śibis)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śibi
śibi - name of a people/tribe
अथ (atha) - and (and, then, moreover)
(indeclinable)
वसातयः (vasātayaḥ) - Vasātis (a tribe/people) (Vasātis)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vasāti
vasāti - name of a people/tribe