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6,50

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-6, chapter-50, verse-34

ततो भीमो महाराज नदित्वा विपुलं स्वनम् ।
सासिर्वेगादवप्लुत्य दन्ताभ्यां वारणोत्तमम् ॥३४॥
34. tato bhīmo mahārāja naditvā vipulaṁ svanam ,
sāsirvegādavaplutya dantābhyāṁ vāraṇottamam.
34. tataḥ bhīmaḥ mahārāja naditvā vipulam svanam
sāsiḥ vegāt avaplutya dantābhyām vāraṇottamam
34. mahārāja,
tataḥ bhīmaḥ vipulam svanam naditvā sāsiḥ vegāt avaplutya dantābhyām vāraṇottamam
34. Then, O great king, Bhīma, having let out a tremendous roar, and with sword in hand, swiftly leaped, intending to attack the best of elephants with his (fierce) teeth.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
  • भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma (a proper name); terrible
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (a title for Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
  • नदित्वा (naditvā) - having roared, having sounded
  • विपुलम् (vipulam) - great, vast, extensive, powerful
  • स्वनम् (svanam) - a sound, a roar
  • सासिः (sāsiḥ) - with a sword, having a sword, sword in hand
  • वेगात् (vegāt) - swiftly, with speed, impetuously
  • अवप्लुत्य (avaplutya) - having leaped down, having jumped
  • दन्ताभ्याम् (dantābhyām) - with Bhīma's two fierce teeth/fangs (with two teeth, with two tusks)
  • वारणोत्तमम् (vāraṇottamam) - the best of elephants, the excellent elephant

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from there
(indeclinable)
भीमः (bhīmaḥ) - Bhīma (a proper name); terrible
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - terrible, formidable, dreadful; a proper name (one of the Pāṇḍavas)
From √bhī (to fear)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (a title for Dhṛtarāṣṭra)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)
  • mahat – great, large, mighty
    adjective (neuter)
  • rājan – king, sovereign
    noun (masculine)
Note: Addresses Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
नदित्वा (naditvā) - having roared, having sounded
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from √nad (to sound, roar) with suffix -tvā
Root: nad (class 1)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb (implied).
विपुलम् (vipulam) - great, vast, extensive, powerful
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vipula
vipula - large, extensive, vast, mighty, powerful
Note: Agrees with svanam.
स्वनम् (svanam) - a sound, a roar
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of svana
svana - sound, noise, roar
From √svan (to sound)
Root: svan (class 2)
Note: Object of naditvā.
सासिः (sāsiḥ) - with a sword, having a sword, sword in hand
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sāsi
sāsi - accompanied by a sword, having a sword
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+asi)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • asi – sword
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies Bhīma.
वेगात् (vegāt) - swiftly, with speed, impetuously
(indeclinable)
From √vij (to move quickly)
Root: vij (class 3)
Note: Modifies avaplutya.
अवप्लुत्य (avaplutya) - having leaped down, having jumped
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Derived from √plu (to swim, float, jump) with prefix 'ava-' and suffix -lyap
Prefix: ava
Root: plu (class 1)
Note: Expresses an action completed before the main verb (implied).
दन्ताभ्याम् (dantābhyām) - with Bhīma's two fierce teeth/fangs (with two teeth, with two tusks)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, dual of danta
danta - tooth, tusk, fang
Note: Instrument for the implied action against the elephant. Refers to Bhīma's own teeth.
वारणोत्तमम् (vāraṇottamam) - the best of elephants, the excellent elephant
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vāraṇottama
vāraṇottama - the best of elephants, an excellent elephant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāraṇa+uttama)
  • vāraṇa – elephant
    noun (masculine)
    From √vṛ (to cover, ward off)
    Root: vṛ (class 5)
  • uttama – best, excellent, highest
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Object of the implied action (e.g., to attack, seize).