महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-55, verse-77
स तान्यनीकानि महाधनुष्माञ्शिनिप्रवीरः सहसाभिपत्य ।
चकार साहाय्यमथार्जुनस्य विष्णुर्यथा वृत्रनिषूदनस्य ॥७७॥
चकार साहाय्यमथार्जुनस्य विष्णुर्यथा वृत्रनिषूदनस्य ॥७७॥
77. sa tānyanīkāni mahādhanuṣmā;ñśinipravīraḥ sahasābhipatya ,
cakāra sāhāyyamathārjunasya; viṣṇuryathā vṛtraniṣūdanasya.
cakāra sāhāyyamathārjunasya; viṣṇuryathā vṛtraniṣūdanasya.
77.
saḥ tāni anīkāni mahādhanuṣmān
śinipravīraḥ sahasā abhipatya
cakāra sāhāyyam atha arjunasya
viṣṇuḥ yathā vṛtraniṣūdanasya
śinipravīraḥ sahasā abhipatya
cakāra sāhāyyam atha arjunasya
viṣṇuḥ yathā vṛtraniṣūdanasya
77.
mahādhanuṣmān śinipravīraḥ saḥ sahasā tāni anīkāni abhipatya atha arjunasya sāhāyyam cakāra,
yathā viṣṇuḥ vṛtraniṣūdanasya (cakāra).
yathā viṣṇuḥ vṛtraniṣūdanasya (cakāra).
77.
The great bowman, the chief of the Śinis (Sātyaki), swiftly attacked those armies and then provided assistance to Arjuna, just as Viṣṇu helped the slayer of Vṛtra (Indra).
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- तानि (tāni) - those
- अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies, hosts
- महाधनुष्मान् (mahādhanuṣmān) - great bowman, one with a great bow
- शिनिप्रवीरः (śinipravīraḥ) - Sātyaki, a prominent warrior of the Yadu clan, also known as Śaineya. (chief of the Śinis, hero of Śinis)
- सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, swiftly, forcefully
- अभिपत्य (abhipatya) - having attacked, having rushed upon
- चकार (cakāra) - he did, he made
- साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance
- अथ (atha) - then, next, now
- अर्जुनस्य (arjunasya) - Arjuna, one of the five Pāṇḍava brothers, a renowned archer. (of Arjuna)
- विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu (a deity)
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
- वृत्रनिषूदनस्य (vṛtraniṣūdanasya) - of Indra, the king of the gods, who famously slayed the asura Vṛtra. (of the slayer of Vṛtra, of Indra)
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तानि (tāni) - those
(pronoun)
neuter, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अनीकानि (anīkāni) - armies, hosts
(noun)
neuter, plural of anīka
anīka - army, host, troop
महाधनुष्मान् (mahādhanuṣmān) - great bowman, one with a great bow
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahādhanuṣmat
mahādhanuṣmat - great bowman
possessive suffix -mat
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+dhanuṣ)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - dhanuṣ – bow
noun (neuter)
शिनिप्रवीरः (śinipravīraḥ) - Sātyaki, a prominent warrior of the Yadu clan, also known as Śaineya. (chief of the Śinis, hero of Śinis)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śinipravīra
śinipravīra - chief of Śinis, hero of Śinis
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śini+pravīra)
- śini – name of a clan or ancestor
proper noun (masculine) - pravīra – hero, chief, excellent warrior
noun (masculine)
सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, swiftly, forcefully
(indeclinable)
अभिपत्य (abhipatya) - having attacked, having rushed upon
(indeclinable)
absolutive / gerund
from root pat (to fall) with prefix abhi and suffix -ya
Prefix: abhi
Root: pat (class 1)
चकार (cakāra) - he did, he made
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
साहाय्यम् (sāhāyyam) - help, assistance
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sāhāyya
sāhāyya - help, assistance, aid
derived from sahāya
अथ (atha) - then, next, now
(indeclinable)
अर्जुनस्य (arjunasya) - Arjuna, one of the five Pāṇḍava brothers, a renowned archer. (of Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (proper name), white, clear
विष्णुः (viṣṇuḥ) - Viṣṇu (a deity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viṣṇu
viṣṇu - Viṣṇu (a major Hindu deity)
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
(indeclinable)
वृत्रनिषूदनस्य (vṛtraniṣūdanasya) - of Indra, the king of the gods, who famously slayed the asura Vṛtra. (of the slayer of Vṛtra, of Indra)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vṛtraniṣūdana
vṛtraniṣūdana - slayer of Vṛtra (Indra)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vṛtra+niṣūdana)
- vṛtra – name of an Asura (demon)
proper noun (masculine) - niṣūdana – slayer, destroyer
noun (masculine)
derived from root sūd 'to kill' with prefix ni
Prefix: ni
Root: sūd (class 10)