महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-60, verse-51
अञ्जनो वामनश्चैव महापद्मश्च सुप्रभः ।
त्रय एते महानागा राक्षसैः समधिष्ठिताः ॥५१॥
त्रय एते महानागा राक्षसैः समधिष्ठिताः ॥५१॥
51. añjano vāmanaścaiva mahāpadmaśca suprabhaḥ ,
traya ete mahānāgā rākṣasaiḥ samadhiṣṭhitāḥ.
traya ete mahānāgā rākṣasaiḥ samadhiṣṭhitāḥ.
51.
Añjanaḥ Vāmanaḥ ca eva Mahāpadmaḥ ca Suprabhaḥ
trayaḥ ete mahānāgāḥ rākṣasaiḥ samadhiṣṭhitāḥ
trayaḥ ete mahānāgāḥ rākṣasaiḥ samadhiṣṭhitāḥ
51.
Añjanaḥ Vāmanaḥ ca eva Suprabhaḥ Mahāpadmaḥ ca
ete trayaḥ mahānāgāḥ rākṣasaiḥ samadhiṣṭhitāḥ
ete trayaḥ mahānāgāḥ rākṣasaiḥ samadhiṣṭhitāḥ
51.
Añjana, Vāmana, and the very radiant Mahāpadma—these three great elephants were controlled by the rākṣasas.
Words meanings summery:
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- अञ्जनः (añjanaḥ) - Name of a specific elephant controlled by rākṣasas. (Añjana (name of an elephant))
- वामनः (vāmanaḥ) - Name of a specific elephant controlled by rākṣasas. (Vāmana (name of an elephant), dwarf)
- च (ca) - connecting the names (and, also, moreover)
- एव (eva) - emphasizing the connection (indeed, just, only, truly)
- महापद्मः (mahāpadmaḥ) - Name of a specific elephant controlled by rākṣasas. (Mahāpadma (name of an elephant), a great lotus)
- च (ca) - connecting the names (and, also, moreover)
- सुप्रभः (suprabhaḥ) - describing Mahāpadma as very radiant (very radiant, very brilliant)
- त्रयः (trayaḥ) - referring to three elephants (Añjana, Vāmana, Mahāpadma) (three)
- एते (ete) - referring to the aforementioned three elephants (these, these ones)
- महानागाः (mahānāgāḥ) - great elephants (used in warfare) (great serpents, great elephants)
- राक्षसैः (rākṣasaiḥ) - by the rākṣasas (a class of beings) (by the rākṣasas, by the demons)
- समधिष्ठिताः (samadhiṣṭhitāḥ) - controlled or mounted (by the rākṣasas) (stationed, placed, controlled, mounted)
Words meanings and morphology
अञ्जनः (añjanaḥ) - Name of a specific elephant controlled by rākṣasas. (Añjana (name of an elephant))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Añjana
Añjana - name of a mythical elephant, a pigment (collyrium)
Root: añj (class 7)
वामनः (vāmanaḥ) - Name of a specific elephant controlled by rākṣasas. (Vāmana (name of an elephant), dwarf)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Vāmana
Vāmana - dwarf, a particular form of Viṣṇu, name of an elephant
From root Vam.
Root: vam (class 1)
च (ca) - connecting the names (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - emphasizing the connection (indeed, just, only, truly)
(indeclinable)
महापद्मः (mahāpadmaḥ) - Name of a specific elephant controlled by rākṣasas. (Mahāpadma (name of an elephant), a great lotus)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Mahāpadma
Mahāpadma - great lotus, a large number (10 quadrillion), name of a nāga/elephant
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahā+padma)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - padma – lotus, thousand billion
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - connecting the names (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
सुप्रभः (suprabhaḥ) - describing Mahāpadma as very radiant (very radiant, very brilliant)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Suprabha
Suprabha - very radiant, very brilliant, beautiful light, good luster
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+prabhā)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable
prefix - prabhā – light, splendor, radiance
noun (feminine)
Prefix: pra
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Adjective for Mahāpadma.
त्रयः (trayaḥ) - referring to three elephants (Añjana, Vāmana, Mahāpadma) (three)
(numeral)
एते (ete) - referring to the aforementioned three elephants (these, these ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
महानागाः (mahānāgāḥ) - great elephants (used in warfare) (great serpents, great elephants)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahānāga
mahānāga - great serpent, great elephant
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+nāga)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - nāga – serpent, elephant, a mountain, lead
noun (masculine)
राक्षसैः (rākṣasaiḥ) - by the rākṣasas (a class of beings) (by the rākṣasas, by the demons)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - demon, evil spirit, a class of mythical beings
Root: rakṣ (class 1)
Note: Denotes agency.
समधिष्ठिताः (samadhiṣṭhitāḥ) - controlled or mounted (by the rākṣasas) (stationed, placed, controlled, mounted)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samadhiṣṭhita
samadhiṣṭhita - placed upon, superintended, controlled, mounted, established
Past Passive Participle
Formed from prefix sam, prefix adhi, root sthā.
Prefixes: sam+adhi
Root: sthā (class 1)