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6,46

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-46, verse-15

रथान्मे बहुसाहस्रान्दिव्यैरस्त्रैर्महाबलः ।
घातयत्यनिशं भीष्मः प्रवराणां प्रहारिणाम् ॥१५॥
15. rathānme bahusāhasrāndivyairastrairmahābalaḥ ,
ghātayatyaniśaṁ bhīṣmaḥ pravarāṇāṁ prahāriṇām.
15. rathān me bahusāhasrān divyaiḥ astraiḥ mahābalaḥ
ghātayati aniśam bhīṣmaḥ pravārāṇām prahāriṇām
15. mahābalaḥ bhīṣmaḥ pravārāṇām prahāriṇām divyaiḥ astraiḥ me bahusāhasrān rathān aniśam ghātayati.
15. Bhishma, the exceptionally mighty one, constantly destroys thousands of my chariots with divine weapons. He is among the foremost of those who strike.

Words meanings summery:

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  • रथान् (rathān) - chariots
  • मे (me) - my (indicating possession of chariots) (my, to me, for me)
  • बहुसाहस्रान् (bahusāhasrān) - many thousands, consisting of many thousands
  • दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - divine, heavenly
  • अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - with weapons, missiles
  • महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very strong, mighty, immensely powerful
  • घातयति (ghātayati) - causes to be slain, destroys, kills
  • अनिशम् (aniśam) - constantly, always, day and night, incessantly
  • भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma
  • प्रवाराणाम् (pravārāṇām) - of the best, of the chief, of the excellent
  • प्रहारिणाम् (prahāriṇām) - of strikers, of assailants, of warriors

Words meanings and morphology

रथान् (rathān) - chariots
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
Root: ramh (class 1)
मे (me) - my (indicating possession of chariots) (my, to me, for me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I, me
Note: Enclitic form of the first person pronoun.
बहुसाहस्रान् (bahusāhasrān) - many thousands, consisting of many thousands
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bahusāhasra
bahusāhasra - consisting of many thousands
Compound.
Compound type : tatpurusha (bahu+sāhasra)
  • bahu – many, much
    adjective
  • sāhasra – relating to a thousand, thousand-fold, consisting of a thousand
    adjective
    Derived from 'sahasra' (thousand).
Note: Agrees with 'rathān'.
दिव्यैः (divyaiḥ) - divine, heavenly
(adjective)
Instrumental, plural of divya
divya - divine, celestial, heavenly, supernatural
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'astraiḥ'.
अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - with weapons, missiles
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of astra
astra - missile, weapon (especially one discharged by incantation)
From root 'as' (to throw) + 'tra' suffix.
Root: as (class 4)
Note: Means by which destruction is performed.
महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - very strong, mighty, immensely powerful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala
mahābala - mighty, very powerful, great strength
Compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • bala – strength, power, force
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'bhīṣmaḥ'.
घातयति (ghātayati) - causes to be slain, destroys, kills
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ghātay
Causative
Derived from root 'han' (to strike, kill) with causative suffix 'ṇic'.
Root: han (class 2)
Note: The agent is 'bhīṣmaḥ'.
अनिशम् (aniśam) - constantly, always, day and night, incessantly
(indeclinable)
Adverbial use of 'aniśa' (without pause).
Note: Modifies 'ghātayati'.
भीष्मः (bhīṣmaḥ) - Bhishma
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhishma (proper name), terrible, formidable
Root: bhī (class 3)
Note: Subject of the verb 'ghātayati'.
प्रवाराणाम् (pravārāṇām) - of the best, of the chief, of the excellent
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pravara
pravara - excellent, chief, principal, foremost
From 'pra' (prefix) + root 'vṛ' (to choose, select).
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛ (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'prahāriṇām'.
प्रहारिणाम् (prahāriṇām) - of strikers, of assailants, of warriors
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of prahārin
prahārin - striker, assailant, warrior, fighter
Agent noun
From 'pra' (prefix) + root 'hṛ' (to take, carry) + suffix 'ṇin'.
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Possessive, referring to the class of warriors.