महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-83, verse-20
अथेतरे महेष्वासाः सहसैन्या नराधिपाः ।
व्यूहं तं पूरयामासुर्व्यूहशास्त्रविशारदाः ॥२०॥
व्यूहं तं पूरयामासुर्व्यूहशास्त्रविशारदाः ॥२०॥
20. athetare maheṣvāsāḥ sahasainyā narādhipāḥ ,
vyūhaṁ taṁ pūrayāmāsurvyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ.
vyūhaṁ taṁ pūrayāmāsurvyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ.
20.
atha itare maheṣvāsāḥ sahasainyāḥ narādhipāḥ
vyūham tam pūrayāmāsuḥ vyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ
vyūham tam pūrayāmāsuḥ vyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ
20.
atha itare maheṣvāsāḥ sahasainyāḥ narādhipāḥ
vyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ tam vyūham pūrayāmāsuḥ
vyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ tam vyūham pūrayāmāsuḥ
20.
Then the other great archers and rulers, accompanied by their forces and skilled in the science of battle formations, filled that array.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथ (atha) - then, indicating a sequence of events (then, now, thus, moreover)
- इतरे (itare) - the other (kings/archers) (the others)
- महेष्वासाः (maheṣvāsāḥ) - great archers (referring to the other kings) (great archers)
- सहसैन्याः (sahasainyāḥ) - along with their own troops (accompanied by their armies, with their forces)
- नराधिपाः (narādhipāḥ) - the kings or rulers (among the Pāṇḍava forces) (kings, rulers of men)
- व्यूहम् (vyūham) - the battle formation (battle formation, array, disposition)
- तम् (tam) - that (specific battle formation) (that, him)
- पूरयामासुः (pūrayāmāsuḥ) - they filled (the formation) (they filled)
- व्यूहशास्त्रविशारदाः (vyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ) - highly skilled in the knowledge of battle array strategies (skilled in the science of battle formations)
Words meanings and morphology
अथ (atha) - then, indicating a sequence of events (then, now, thus, moreover)
(indeclinable)
इतरे (itare) - the other (kings/archers) (the others)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of itara
itara - other, another, different
महेष्वासाः (maheṣvāsāḥ) - great archers (referring to the other kings) (great archers)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of maheṣvāsa
maheṣvāsa - a great archer, having a large bow
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahat+iṣvāsa)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (neuter) - iṣvāsa – bow (of an archer)
noun (masculine)
सहसैन्याः (sahasainyāḥ) - along with their own troops (accompanied by their armies, with their forces)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sahasainya
sahasainya - accompanied by an army, with one's forces
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sa+sainya)
- sa – with, together with, accompanied by
indeclinable
Prefix indicating accompaniment. - sainya – army, host, forces
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'narādhipāḥ'.
नराधिपाः (narādhipāḥ) - the kings or rulers (among the Pāṇḍava forces) (kings, rulers of men)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of narādhipa
narādhipa - ruler of men, king, prince
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+adhipa)
- nara – man, human being
noun (masculine) - adhipa – ruler, lord, master
noun (masculine)
Prefix: adhi
व्यूहम् (vyūham) - the battle formation (battle formation, array, disposition)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vyūha
vyūha - arrangement, disposition, battle array, formation
From vi + ūh (to arrange, push).
Prefix: vi
Root: ūh (class 1)
Note: Object of 'pūrayāmāsuḥ'.
तम् (tam) - that (specific battle formation) (that, him)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Qualifies 'vyūham'.
पूरयामासुः (pūrayāmāsuḥ) - they filled (the formation) (they filled)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of pūr
Perfect tense, 3rd person plural, active voice. Formed from Causal stem 'pūrayā' + Ās (auxiliary verb).
Root: pṛ (class 9)
व्यूहशास्त्रविशारदाः (vyūhaśāstraviśāradāḥ) - highly skilled in the knowledge of battle array strategies (skilled in the science of battle formations)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vyūhaśāstraviśārada
vyūhaśāstraviśārada - skilled in the science of military arrays
Compound type : tatpurusha (vyūha+śāstra+viśārada)
- vyūha – battle array, formation
noun (masculine)
From vi + ūh (to arrange, push).
Prefix: vi
Root: ūh (class 1) - śāstra – science, treatise, system of knowledge
noun (neuter) - viśārada – skilled, expert, proficient
adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'maheṣvāsāḥ' and 'narādhipāḥ'.