महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-82, verse-9
ततो युधिष्ठिरो राजा कौरव्यस्य महात्मनः ।
नाराचं प्रेषयामास क्रुद्ध आशीविषोपमम् ॥९॥
नाराचं प्रेषयामास क्रुद्ध आशीविषोपमम् ॥९॥
9. tato yudhiṣṭhiro rājā kauravyasya mahātmanaḥ ,
nārācaṁ preṣayāmāsa kruddha āśīviṣopamam.
nārācaṁ preṣayāmāsa kruddha āśīviṣopamam.
9.
tataḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ rājā kauravyasya mahātmanaḥ
nārācam preṣayāmāsa kruddhaḥ āśīviṣopamam
nārācam preṣayāmāsa kruddhaḥ āśīviṣopamam
9.
tataḥ kruddhaḥ rājā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ mahātmanaḥ
kauravyasya āśīviṣopamam nārācam preṣayāmāsa
kauravyasya āśīviṣopamam nārācam preṣayāmāsa
9.
Then, King Yudhiṣṭhira, enraged, dispatched an arrow, venomous-snake-like, towards the great-souled Kauravya (Bhishma).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from there, afterwards)
- युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava))
- राजा (rājā) - King (king, ruler)
- कौरव्यस्य (kauravyasya) - of Bhishma (of the descendant of Kuru, of Bhishma)
- महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled (Bhishma) (of the great-souled, of the noble-minded)
- नाराचम् (nārācam) - an arrow (made of iron) (an iron arrow, a metal arrow)
- प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - dispatched (he sent, he dispatched)
- क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged (enraged, angry)
- आशीविषोपमम् (āśīviṣopamam) - venomous-snake-like (like a venomous snake, comparable to a deadly serpent)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then (then, from there, afterwards)
(indeclinable)
युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira (Yudhiṣṭhira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (steadfast in battle)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (yudhi+sthira)
- yudhi – in battle, in war
indeclinable (feminine)
Locative singular of 'yudh' (battle), used adverbially.
Root: yudh (class 4) - sthira – firm, steady, stable
adjective (masculine)
Root: sthā (class 1)
राजा (rājā) - King (king, ruler)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler, sovereign
Root: rāj (class 1)
कौरव्यस्य (kauravyasya) - of Bhishma (of the descendant of Kuru, of Bhishma)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kauravya
kauravya - descendant of Kuru; specifically Bhishma or Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons
Derived from Kuru, meaning 'of Kuru' or 'descendant of Kuru'.
Note: This refers to Bhishma in this context.
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled (Bhishma) (of the great-souled, of the noble-minded)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded, exalted; the great self (ātman)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+ātman)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'kauravyasya'.
नाराचम् (nārācam) - an arrow (made of iron) (an iron arrow, a metal arrow)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nārāca
nārāca - an iron arrow, a metal shaft
प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - dispatched (he sent, he dispatched)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of preṣ
periphrastic perfect
From pra-iṣ, formed with the auxiliary verb 'ās' in perfect tense.
Prefix: pra
Root: iṣ (class 6)
Note: Periphrastic perfect (ām-pratyaya with kr/bhū/ās)
क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged (enraged, angry)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - enraged, angry, furiuos
Past Passive Participle
From root 'krus' + -ta suffix.
Root: krus (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'yudhiṣṭhiraḥ'.
आशीविषोपमम् (āśīviṣopamam) - venomous-snake-like (like a venomous snake, comparable to a deadly serpent)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āśīviṣopama
āśīviṣopama - like a venomous snake
Compound type : tatpurusha (āśīviṣa+upama)
- āśīviṣa – venomous snake, a serpent whose fangs contain poison
noun (masculine) - upama – likeness, comparison, similar
adjective (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'nārācam'.