महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-70, verse-2
प्रामुञ्चत्पुङ्खसंयुक्ताञ्शरानाशीविषोपमान् ।
प्रकाशं लघु चित्रं च दर्शयन्नस्त्रलाघवम् ॥२॥
प्रकाशं लघु चित्रं च दर्शयन्नस्त्रलाघवम् ॥२॥
2. prāmuñcatpuṅkhasaṁyuktāñśarānāśīviṣopamān ,
prakāśaṁ laghu citraṁ ca darśayannastralāghavam.
prakāśaṁ laghu citraṁ ca darśayannastralāghavam.
2.
prāmuñcat puṅkhasaṃyuktān śarān āśīviṣopamān
prakāśam laghu citram ca darśayan astrālāghavam
prakāśam laghu citram ca darśayan astrālāghavam
2.
saḥ puṅkhasaṃyuktān āśīviṣopamān śarān prāmuñcat,
prakāśam laghu citram ca astrālāghavam darśayan
prakāśam laghu citram ca astrālāghavam darśayan
2.
…he released arrows, fitted with feathers and resembling venomous snakes, clearly, swiftly, and wonderfully demonstrating his skill in weaponry.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रामुञ्चत् (prāmuñcat) - he released, he shot forth
- पुङ्खसंयुक्तान् (puṅkhasaṁyuktān) - Describing the arrows as having stabilizer feathers (fitted with feathers, having fletching)
- शरान् (śarān) - arrows, darts
- आशीविषोपमान् (āśīviṣopamān) - Comparing the deadliness and swiftness of the arrows to venomous snakes (resembling venomous snakes, like hooded snakes)
- प्रकाशम् (prakāśam) - Satyaki's skill was demonstrated in a clear and evident manner (clearly, openly, visibly)
- लघु (laghu) - Satyaki demonstrated his skill with agility and ease (swiftly, lightly, quickly, easily)
- चित्रम् (citram) - Satyaki displayed his skill in a marvelous and versatile manner (wonderfully, curiously, variedly)
- च (ca) - and
- दर्शयन् (darśayan) - Satyaki himself was showing his skill (showing, displaying, demonstrating)
- अस्त्रलाघवम् (astralāghavam) - The agility and expertise in handling his weapons (arrows and bow) (skill in weaponry, lightness in weapons)
Words meanings and morphology
प्रामुञ्चत् (prāmuñcat) - he released, he shot forth
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of muc
Imperfect Active
From √muc (to release) with prefix 'pra'
Prefix: pra
Root: muc (class 6)
पुङ्खसंयुक्तान् (puṅkhasaṁyuktān) - Describing the arrows as having stabilizer feathers (fitted with feathers, having fletching)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of puṅkhasaṃyukta
puṅkhasaṁyukta - joined with feathers, fitted with fletching
Compound type : tatpurusha (puṅkha+saṃyukta)
- puṅkha – feather (of an arrow), fletching
noun (neuter) - saṃyukta – joined, connected, endowed with, combined
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √yuj (to join) with prefix 'sam'
Prefix: sam
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Qualifies 'śarān'
शरान् (śarān) - arrows, darts
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, dart
Root: śṛ
Note: Object of 'prāmuñcat'
आशीविषोपमान् (āśīviṣopamān) - Comparing the deadliness and swiftness of the arrows to venomous snakes (resembling venomous snakes, like hooded snakes)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of āśīviṣopama
āśīviṣopama - resembling a venomous snake, like a cobra
Compound type : tatpurusha (āśīviṣa+upama)
- āśīviṣa – venomous snake, hooded snake (cobra)
noun (masculine) - upama – resembling, like, similar to
adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'śarān'
प्रकाशम् (prakāśam) - Satyaki's skill was demonstrated in a clear and evident manner (clearly, openly, visibly)
(indeclinable)
Used adverbially in neuter accusative singular
Prefix: pra
Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Adverb modifying 'darśayan'
लघु (laghu) - Satyaki demonstrated his skill with agility and ease (swiftly, lightly, quickly, easily)
(indeclinable)
Used adverbially
Root: lagh
Note: Adverb modifying 'darśayan'
चित्रम् (citram) - Satyaki displayed his skill in a marvelous and versatile manner (wonderfully, curiously, variedly)
(indeclinable)
Used adverbially in neuter accusative singular
Root: citr
Note: Adverb modifying 'darśayan'
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects 'laghu' and 'citram'
दर्शयन् (darśayan) - Satyaki himself was showing his skill (showing, displaying, demonstrating)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of darśayat
darśayat - showing, displaying, causing to see
Present Active Participle
From causative of √dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अस्त्रलाघवम् (astralāghavam) - The agility and expertise in handling his weapons (arrows and bow) (skill in weaponry, lightness in weapons)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of astralāghava
astralāghava - lightness or skill in using weapons/missiles
Compound type : tatpurusha (astra+lāghava)
- astra – weapon, missile, projectile
noun (neuter)
Root: as - lāghava – lightness, agility, skill, dexterity
noun (neuter)
Derived from 'laghu'
Root: lagh
Note: Object of 'darśayan'