महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-43, verse-27
तदपास्य धनुश्छिन्नं कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः ।
अन्यत्कार्मुकमादाय वेगवद्बलवत्तरम् ॥२७॥
अन्यत्कार्मुकमादाय वेगवद्बलवत्तरम् ॥२७॥
27. tadapāsya dhanuśchinnaṁ kuntīputro yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ,
anyatkārmukamādāya vegavadbalavattaram.
anyatkārmukamādāya vegavadbalavattaram.
27.
tat apāsya dhanuḥ chinnam kuntīputraḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ
anyat kārmukam ādāya vegavat balavattaram
anyat kārmukam ādāya vegavat balavattaram
27.
kuntīputraḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ tat chinnam dhanuḥ
apāsya anyat vegavat balavattaram kārmukam ādāya
apāsya anyat vegavat balavattaram kārmukam ādāya
27.
Having discarded that broken bow, Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, took up another bow, which was swifter and much more powerful.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत् (tat) - that bow (that)
- अपास्य (apāsya) - having discarded, having thrown away
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
- छिन्नम् (chinnam) - broken, cut
- कुन्तीपुत्रः (kuntīputraḥ) - the son of Kunti
- युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira
- अन्यत् (anyat) - another, a different
- कार्मुकम् (kārmukam) - bow
- आदाय (ādāya) - having taken up, having grasped
- वेगवत् (vegavat) - swift, endowed with speed, powerful
- बलवत्तरम् (balavattaram) - more powerful, stronger
Words meanings and morphology
तत् (tat) - that bow (that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अपास्य (apāsya) - having discarded, having thrown away
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Formed from root √as (to throw) with prefix apa.
Prefix: apa
Root: √as (class 4)
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc
छिन्नम् (chinnam) - broken, cut
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of chinna
chinna - cut, broken, divided, rent
past passive participle
From root √chid.
Root: √chid (class 7)
कुन्तीपुत्रः (kuntīputraḥ) - the son of Kunti
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuntīputra
kuntīputra - son of Kunti
Compound type : tatpurusha (kuntī+putra)
- kuntī – Kunti (mother of the Pandavas)
proper noun (feminine) - putra – son
noun (masculine)
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhishthira
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (proper name)
अन्यत् (anyat) - another, a different
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
कार्मुकम् (kārmukam) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kārmuka
kārmuka - bow (made of kārmuka wood, or simply 'bow')
आदाय (ādāya) - having taken up, having grasped
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Formed from root √dā (to give, with ā meaning 'to take').
Prefix: ā
Root: √dā (class 3)
वेगवत् (vegavat) - swift, endowed with speed, powerful
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vegavat
vegavat - swift, quick, speedy, endowed with force/power
Possessive adjective formed with suffix -vat.
बलवत्तरम् (balavattaram) - more powerful, stronger
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of balavattara
balavattara - more powerful, stronger, mightier
Comparative adjective formed with suffix -tara from balavat.