महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-6, chapter-99, verse-30
गजो गजं समासाद्य द्रवमाणं महारणे ।
ययौ विमृद्नंस्तरसा पदातीन्वाजिनस्तथा ॥३०॥
ययौ विमृद्नंस्तरसा पदातीन्वाजिनस्तथा ॥३०॥
30. gajo gajaṁ samāsādya dravamāṇaṁ mahāraṇe ,
yayau vimṛdnaṁstarasā padātīnvājinastathā.
yayau vimṛdnaṁstarasā padātīnvājinastathā.
30.
gajaḥ gajam samāsādya dravamāṇam mahā-raṇe
yayau vimṛdnan tarasā padātīn vājinaḥ tathā
yayau vimṛdnan tarasā padātīn vājinaḥ tathā
30.
mahā-raṇe gajaḥ dravamāṇam gajam samāsādya
tarasā padātīn vājinaḥ tathā vimṛdnan yayau
tarasā padātīn vājinaḥ tathā vimṛdnan yayau
30.
An elephant, having encountered another elephant that was fleeing in the great battle, then proceeded to forcefully crush foot soldiers and horses.
Words meanings summery:
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- गजः (gajaḥ) - an elephant
- गजम् (gajam) - an elephant
- समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having approached, having encountered
- द्रवमाणम् (dravamāṇam) - fleeing, running
- महा-रणे (mahā-raṇe) - in the great battle
- ययौ (yayau) - went, proceeded, attacked
- विमृद्नन् (vimṛdnan) - crushing, trampling
- तरसा (tarasā) - with speed, forcibly
- पदातीन् (padātīn) - foot soldiers
- वाजिनः (vājinaḥ) - horses
- तथा (tathā) - also, thus, likewise
Words meanings and morphology
गजः (gajaḥ) - an elephant
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaja
gaja - elephant
गजम् (gajam) - an elephant
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of gaja
gaja - elephant
समासाद्य (samāsādya) - having approached, having encountered
(indeclinable)
absolutive
formed with sam + ā + √sad + -ya
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: sad (class 1)
द्रवमाणम् (dravamāṇam) - fleeing, running
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dravamāṇa
dravamāṇa - running, fleeing
present active participle
from √dru (to run) with śānac suffix (middle voice)
Root: dru (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'gajam'
महा-रणे (mahā-raṇe) - in the great battle
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mahā-raṇa
mahā-raṇa - great battle
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+raṇa)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - raṇa – battle, war
noun (masculine)
ययौ (yayau) - went, proceeded, attacked
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of √yā
Root: yā (class 2)
विमृद्नन् (vimṛdnan) - crushing, trampling
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vimṛdnat
vimṛdnat - crushing, trampling down
present active participle
from vi + √mṛd (to crush) with śatṛ suffix
Prefix: vi
Root: mṛd (class 7)
Note: Agrees with 'gajaḥ'
तरसा (tarasā) - with speed, forcibly
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of taras
taras - speed, force, energy
पदातीन् (padātīn) - foot soldiers
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of padātin
padātin - foot soldier, infantry
वाजिनः (vājinaḥ) - horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of vājin
vājin - horse, swift, strong
तथा (tathā) - also, thus, likewise
(indeclinable)