महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-75, verse-27
विकर्णस्य ततो भल्लान्प्रेषयामास भारत ।
चतुर्दश रथश्रेष्ठो घोरानाशीविषोपमान् ।
ध्वजं सूतं हयांश्चास्य छित्त्वा नृत्यन्निवाहवे ॥२७॥
चतुर्दश रथश्रेष्ठो घोरानाशीविषोपमान् ।
ध्वजं सूतं हयांश्चास्य छित्त्वा नृत्यन्निवाहवे ॥२७॥
27. vikarṇasya tato bhallānpreṣayāmāsa bhārata ,
caturdaśa rathaśreṣṭho ghorānāśīviṣopamān ,
dhvajaṁ sūtaṁ hayāṁścāsya chittvā nṛtyannivāhave.
caturdaśa rathaśreṣṭho ghorānāśīviṣopamān ,
dhvajaṁ sūtaṁ hayāṁścāsya chittvā nṛtyannivāhave.
27.
vikarṇasya tataḥ bhallān preṣayāmāsa
bhārata caturdaśa rathaśreṣṭhaḥ
ghorān āśīviṣopamān dhvajaṃ sūtaṃ
hayān ca asya chittvā nṛtyan iva āhave
bhārata caturdaśa rathaśreṣṭhaḥ
ghorān āśīviṣopamān dhvajaṃ sūtaṃ
hayān ca asya chittvā nṛtyan iva āhave
27.
bhārata tataḥ rathaśreṣṭhaḥ vikarṇasya
ghorān āśīviṣopamān caturdaśa
bhallān preṣayāmāsa asya dhvajaṃ sūtaṃ
hayān ca chittvā āhave iva nṛtyan
ghorān āśīviṣopamān caturdaśa
bhallān preṣayāmāsa asya dhvajaṃ sūtaṃ
hayān ca chittvā āhave iva nṛtyan
27.
Then, O Bhārata, that foremost charioteer [Abhimanyu] sent fourteen dreadful javelins, like venomous snakes, towards Vikarṇa. Having cut down Vikarṇa's banner, charioteer, and horses, he [Abhimanyu] appeared as if dancing in battle.
Words meanings summery:
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- विकर्णस्य (vikarṇasya) - of Vikarṇa
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon
- भल्लान् (bhallān) - javelins, lances
- प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - sent, dispatched
- भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O descendant of Bharata)
- चतुर्दश (caturdaśa) - fourteen
- रथश्रेष्ठः (rathaśreṣṭhaḥ) - the best of charioteers (Abhimanyu) (best of chariots, best charioteer)
- घोरान् (ghorān) - dreadful, terrible
- आशीविषोपमान् (āśīviṣopamān) - like venomous snakes
- ध्वजं (dhvajaṁ) - banner, flag
- सूतं (sūtaṁ) - charioteer
- हयान् (hayān) - horses
- च (ca) - and
- अस्य (asya) - his (Vikarṇa's) (his, its)
- छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut, after cutting
- नृत्यन् (nṛtyan) - dancing
- इव (iva) - as if, like
- आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat
Words meanings and morphology
विकर्णस्य (vikarṇasya) - of Vikarṇa
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vikarṇa
vikarṇa - Vikarṇa (name of a Kaurava prince)
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon
(indeclinable)
भल्लान् (bhallān) - javelins, lances
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhalla
bhalla - javelin, lance
प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - sent, dispatched
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (Lit) of preṣaya
Causative stem from root iṣ
Desiderative/Causative verb, then Perfect tense
Prefix: pra
Root: iṣ (class 6)
भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, an Indian
चतुर्दश (caturdaśa) - fourteen
(indeclinable)
रथश्रेष्ठः (rathaśreṣṭhaḥ) - the best of charioteers (Abhimanyu) (best of chariots, best charioteer)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rathaśreṣṭha
rathaśreṣṭha - best of chariots, best charioteer
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+śreṣṭha)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine) - śreṣṭha – best, most excellent
adjective
घोरान् (ghorān) - dreadful, terrible
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ghora
ghora - dreadful, terrible, fearful
आशीविषोपमान् (āśīviṣopamān) - like venomous snakes
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of āśīviṣopama
āśīviṣopama - resembling a venomous snake
Compound type : upamāna-tatpuruṣa (āśīviṣa+upama)
- āśīviṣa – venomous snake
noun (masculine) - upama – similar, resembling
adjective
ध्वजं (dhvajaṁ) - banner, flag
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dhvaja
dhvaja - banner, flag
सूतं (sūtaṁ) - charioteer
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sūta
sūta - charioteer
हयान् (hayān) - horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - his (Vikarṇa's) (his, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut, after cutting
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Root: chid (class 7)
नृत्यन् (nṛtyan) - dancing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nṛtyat
nṛtyat - dancing
Present Active Participle
Root: nṛt (class 4)
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of āhava
āhava - battle, combat, war