महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-90, verse-21
अवप्लुत्य रथात्तूर्णं तस्थौ गिरिरिवाचलः ।
समुद्यम्य गदां गुर्वीं यमदण्डोपमां रणे ॥२१॥
समुद्यम्य गदां गुर्वीं यमदण्डोपमां रणे ॥२१॥
21. avaplutya rathāttūrṇaṁ tasthau giririvācalaḥ ,
samudyamya gadāṁ gurvīṁ yamadaṇḍopamāṁ raṇe.
samudyamya gadāṁ gurvīṁ yamadaṇḍopamāṁ raṇe.
21.
avaplutya rathāt tūrṇam tasthau giriḥ iva acalaḥ
samudyāmya gadām gurvīm yamadaṇḍopamām raṇe
samudyāmya gadām gurvīm yamadaṇḍopamām raṇe
21.
rathāt tūrṇam avaplutya,
acalaḥ giriḥ iva tasthau.
raṇe yamadaṇḍopamām gurvīm gadām samudyāmya (saḥ tasthau)
acalaḥ giriḥ iva tasthau.
raṇe yamadaṇḍopamām gurvīm gadām samudyāmya (saḥ tasthau)
21.
Having quickly jumped down from his chariot, he stood unmoving like a mountain, raising his heavy mace, which was like Yama's staff (yamadaṇḍa), for battle.
Words meanings summery:
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- अवप्लुत्य (avaplutya) - having jumped down, having leaped off
- रथात् (rathāt) - from the chariot
- तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly, immediately
- तस्थौ (tasthau) - he stood
- गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- अचलः (acalaḥ) - unmoving, immovable, steady
- समुद्याम्य (samudyāmya) - having raised, having lifted up
- गदाम् (gadām) - mace
- गुर्वीम् (gurvīm) - heavy, formidable, great
- यमदण्डोपमाम् (yamadaṇḍopamām) - resembling Yama's staff
- रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the fight
Words meanings and morphology
अवप्लुत्य (avaplutya) - having jumped down, having leaped off
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from verb root plut (to leap, jump) with prefix ava (down), and suffix -ya for absolutive.
Prefix: ava
Root: plut (class 1)
रथात् (rathāt) - from the chariot
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot
तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly, immediately
(indeclinable)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root tūrv (to hasten). Used here adverbially.
Root: tūrv (class 1)
Note: Adverbial usage.
तस्थौ (tasthau) - he stood
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
गिरिः (giriḥ) - mountain
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of giri
giri - mountain, hill
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
अचलः (acalaḥ) - unmoving, immovable, steady
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of acala
acala - unmoving, immovable, steady
Compound of 'a' (not) and 'cala' (moving).
Compound type : nah-tatpuruṣa (a+cala)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - cala – moving, shaking
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root cal (to move).
Root: cal (class 1)
समुद्याम्य (samudyāmya) - having raised, having lifted up
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from verb root yam (to hold, control) with prefixes sam and ud (up), and suffix -ya for absolutive.
Prefixes: sam+ud
Root: yam (class 1)
गदाम् (gadām) - mace
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of gadā
gadā - mace, club
गुर्वीम् (gurvīm) - heavy, formidable, great
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of gurvī
gurvī - heavy, large, great, formidable
Feminine form of 'guru'.
यमदण्डोपमाम् (yamadaṇḍopamām) - resembling Yama's staff
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of yamadaṇḍopamā
yamadaṇḍopamā - resembling Yama's staff
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yama+daṇḍa+upamā)
- yama – Yama (god of death)
proper noun (masculine) - daṇḍa – staff, rod, stick
noun (masculine) - upamā – comparison, resemblance
noun (feminine)
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the fight
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, fight, war