महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-92, verse-47
रणे चारूणि चापानि हेमपृष्ठानि भारत ।
हतानामपविद्धानि कलापाश्च महाधनाः ॥४७॥
हतानामपविद्धानि कलापाश्च महाधनाः ॥४७॥
47. raṇe cārūṇi cāpāni hemapṛṣṭhāni bhārata ,
hatānāmapaviddhāni kalāpāśca mahādhanāḥ.
hatānāmapaviddhāni kalāpāśca mahādhanāḥ.
47.
raṇe cārūṇi cāpāni hemapṛṣṭhāni bhārata
hatānām apaviddhāni kalāpāḥ ca mahādhanāḥ
hatānām apaviddhāni kalāpāḥ ca mahādhanāḥ
47.
bhārata raṇe cārūṇi hemapṛṣṭhāni cāpāni
hatānām apaviddhāni ca mahādhanāḥ kalāpāḥ
hatānām apaviddhāni ca mahādhanāḥ kalāpāḥ
47.
O Bhārata, in that battle, the beautiful, gold-backed bows and exceedingly valuable quivers of the slain warriors lay discarded.
Words meanings summery:
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- रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in combat
- चारूणि (cārūṇi) - beautiful, lovely, charming
- चापानि (cāpāni) - bows
- हेमपृष्ठानि (hemapṛṣṭhāni) - gold-backed, having golden backs
- भारत (bhārata) - addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
- हतानाम् (hatānām) - of the fallen warriors (of the slain, of the killed)
- अपविद्धानि (apaviddhāni) - thrown down, discarded, flung aside
- कलापाः (kalāpāḥ) - quivers for arrows (quivers, bundles, collections)
- च (ca) - and, also
- महाधनाः (mahādhanāḥ) - referring to the quivers, implying they were richly adorned or full of valuable arrows (very wealthy, very valuable, rich in wealth)
Words meanings and morphology
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, combat, war
चारूणि (cārūṇi) - beautiful, lovely, charming
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of cāru
cāru - beautiful, lovely, charming, attractive
Note: Adjective agreeing with cāpāni.
चापानि (cāpāni) - bows
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of cāpa
cāpa - bow, arc
हेमपृष्ठानि (hemapṛṣṭhāni) - gold-backed, having golden backs
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of hemapṛṣṭha
hemapṛṣṭha - gold-backed, having a golden back
Bahuvrīhi compound describing the bows
Compound type : bahuvrihi (heman+pṛṣṭha)
- heman – gold
noun (neuter) - pṛṣṭha – back, surface, top
noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective agreeing with cāpāni.
भारत (bhārata) - addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra (O descendant of Bharata, O Bhārata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, an Indian, a warrior
Note: Common address in the Mahabharata.
हतानाम् (hatānām) - of the fallen warriors (of the slain, of the killed)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of hata
hata - slain, killed, struck down
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root han
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Qualifies implied warriors.
अपविद्धानि (apaviddhāni) - thrown down, discarded, flung aside
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of apaviddha
apaviddha - thrown down, discarded, flung aside
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root vyadh with prefixes apa and vi
Prefixes: apa+vi
Root: vyadh (class 4)
Note: Adjective agreeing with cāpāni and implies for kalāpāḥ.
कलापाः (kalāpāḥ) - quivers for arrows (quivers, bundles, collections)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kalāpa
kalāpa - quiver, collection, bundle, peacock's tail
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
महाधनाः (mahādhanāḥ) - referring to the quivers, implying they were richly adorned or full of valuable arrows (very wealthy, very valuable, rich in wealth)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahādhana
mahādhana - very rich, very valuable, possessing great wealth
Bahuvrīhi or Tatpurusha compound
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+dhana)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective (feminine) - dhana – wealth, riches, property
noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective agreeing with kalāpāḥ.