महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-2, verse-18
अत्युग्रं च प्रपश्यन्ति युद्धमानन्दिनो द्विजाः ।
क्रव्यादा भक्षयिष्यन्ति मांसानि गजवाजिनाम् ॥१८॥
क्रव्यादा भक्षयिष्यन्ति मांसानि गजवाजिनाम् ॥१८॥
18. atyugraṁ ca prapaśyanti yuddhamānandino dvijāḥ ,
kravyādā bhakṣayiṣyanti māṁsāni gajavājinām.
kravyādā bhakṣayiṣyanti māṁsāni gajavājinām.
18.
atyugram ca prapaśyanti yuddham ānandinaḥ dvijāḥ
kravyādāḥ bhakṣayiṣyanti māṃsāni gajavājinām
kravyādāḥ bhakṣayiṣyanti māṃsāni gajavājinām
18.
ca ānandinaḥ dvijāḥ kravyādāḥ atyugram yuddham
prapaśyanti gajavājinām māṃsāni bhakṣayiṣyanti
prapaśyanti gajavājinām māṃsāni bhakṣayiṣyanti
18.
And the joyful birds (dvijāḥ) perceive an extremely fierce battle, as the carnivores will devour the flesh of elephants and horses.
Words meanings summery:
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- अत्युग्रम् (atyugram) - extremely fierce, very terrible
- च (ca) - and, also
- प्रपश्यन्ति (prapaśyanti) - they see, they perceive, they witness
- युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, war, fight
- आनन्दिनः (ānandinaḥ) - joyful, happy
- द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - birds (referring to carrion-eaters) (twice-born, Brahmins, birds, teeth)
- क्रव्यादाः (kravyādāḥ) - flesh-eaters, carnivores
- भक्षयिष्यन्ति (bhakṣayiṣyanti) - they will devour, they will eat
- मांसानि (māṁsāni) - flesh, meat
- गजवाजिनाम् (gajavājinām) - of elephants and horses
Words meanings and morphology
अत्युग्रम् (atyugram) - extremely fierce, very terrible
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of atyugra
atyugra - extremely fierce, very terrible, excessively violent
Compound type : prādi-samāsa (ati+ugra)
- ati – exceedingly, very, beyond
indeclinable - ugra – fierce, terrible, violent, mighty
adjective (neuter)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
प्रपश्यन्ति (prapaśyanti) - they see, they perceive, they witness
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pra-dṛś
Root dṛś with upasarga pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: dṛś (class 1)
युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, war, fight
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, war, fight
Derived from root yudh (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
आनन्दिनः (ānandinaḥ) - joyful, happy
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ānandin
ānandin - joyful, happy, glad, causing joy
From ānanda (joy) with suffix -in
Root: nand (class 1)
द्विजाः (dvijāḥ) - birds (referring to carrion-eaters) (twice-born, Brahmins, birds, teeth)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dvija
dvija - twice-born (a Brahmin, Kṣatriya, Vaiśya), bird, tooth
Compound of dvis (twice) and ja (born)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (dvis+ja)
- dvis – twice, two times
indeclinable - ja – born, produced from, descendant of
adjective (masculine)
From root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
क्रव्यादाः (kravyādāḥ) - flesh-eaters, carnivores
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kravyāda
kravyāda - flesh-eater, carnivore, scavenger
Compound of kravya (raw flesh) and ada (eater)
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (kravya+ada)
- kravya – raw flesh, meat, carrion
noun (neuter) - ada – eater, consuming
noun (masculine)
Agent noun from root ad (to eat)
Root: ad (class 2)
भक्षयिष्यन्ति (bhakṣayiṣyanti) - they will devour, they will eat
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhakṣ
Causative of root bhaj or independent root (10th class)
Root: bhakṣ (class 10)
मांसानि (māṁsāni) - flesh, meat
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of māṃsa
māṁsa - flesh, meat
गजवाजिनाम् (gajavājinām) - of elephants and horses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of gajavājin
gajavājin - elephants and horses
Compound type : dvandva (gaja+vājin)
- gaja – elephant
noun (masculine)
Root: gaj (class 1) - vājin – horse, swift, strong
noun (masculine)
From root vāj (to be strong, swift) with suffix -in
Root: vāj