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7,1

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-1, verse-16

शयनं कल्पयामासुर्भीष्मायामिततेजसे ।
सोपधानं नरव्याघ्र शरैः संनतपर्वभिः ॥१६॥
16. śayanaṁ kalpayāmāsurbhīṣmāyāmitatejase ,
sopadhānaṁ naravyāghra śaraiḥ saṁnataparvabhiḥ.
16. śayanaṃ kalpayāmāsuḥ bhīṣmāya amitatejase
sopadhānaṃ naravyāghra śaraiḥ sannataparvabhiḥ
16. amitatejase naravyāghra bhīṣmāya sopadhānaṃ
śayanaṃ sannataparvabhiḥ śaraiḥ kalpayāmāsuḥ
16. They prepared a bed for Bhishma, that tiger among men, of immeasurable energy, a bed complete with a pillow, using arrows with bent shafts.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शयनं (śayanaṁ) - bed (bed, couch, lying down)
  • कल्पयामासुः (kalpayāmāsuḥ) - they prepared (they made, they prepared, they arranged)
  • भीष्माय (bhīṣmāya) - for Bhishma
  • अमिततेजसे (amitatejase) - for one of immeasurable energy (for one of immeasurable energy/splendor)
  • सोपधानं (sopadhānaṁ) - with a pillow (with a pillow, having a pillow)
  • नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - a tiger among men (epithet for Bhishma) (O tiger among men, a tiger among men)
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
  • सन्नतपर्वभिः (sannataparvabhiḥ) - with bent shafts (referring to arrows) (with bent joints/knots/shafts)

Words meanings and morphology

शयनं (śayanaṁ) - bed (bed, couch, lying down)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śayana
śayana - bed, couch, sleeping, lying down
from root śī (to lie down) + -ana suffix
Root: śī (class 2)
कल्पयामासुः (kalpayāmāsuḥ) - they prepared (they made, they prepared, they arranged)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (Lit) of kalpayāmāsuḥ
Perfect (Lit)
Causative stem kalpayati from root kḷp, then perfect formation āmāsuḥ
Root: kḷp (class 10)
भीष्माय (bhīṣmāya) - for Bhishma
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of bhīṣma
bhīṣma - Bhishma (name of a warrior)
अमिततेजसे (amitatejase) - for one of immeasurable energy (for one of immeasurable energy/splendor)
(adjective)
Dative, masculine, singular of amitatejas
amitatejas - of immeasurable energy, of boundless splendor
Compound: amita (immeasurable) + tejas (energy/splendor)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+tejas)
  • amita – immeasurable, boundless
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    from root mā (to measure) with prefix a- (negation)
    Prefix: a
    Root: mā (class 2)
  • tejas – splendor, energy, might
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with Bhishma.
सोपधानं (sopadhānaṁ) - with a pillow (with a pillow, having a pillow)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sopadhāna
sopadhāna - having a pillow, provided with a pillow
Compound: sa (with) + upadhāna (pillow)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+upadhāna)
  • sa – with, accompanied by
    indeclinable
  • upadhāna – pillow, cushion
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: upa
    Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Agrees with śayanaṃ.
नरव्याघ्र (naravyāghra) - a tiger among men (epithet for Bhishma) (O tiger among men, a tiger among men)
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra
naravyāghra - tiger among men, chief of men, excellent man
Compound: nara (man) + vyāghra (tiger)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nara+vyāghra)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • vyāghra – tiger
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with Bhishma.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed
Root: śṛ
सन्नतपर्वभिः (sannataparvabhiḥ) - with bent shafts (referring to arrows) (with bent joints/knots/shafts)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sannataparvan
sannataparvan - having bent joints/knots/shafts, humble
Compound: sannata (bent, bowed) + parvan (joint, knot, shaft)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sannata+parvan)
  • sannata – bent, bowed, humble
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    from root nam (to bend) with prefix sam-
    Prefix: sam
    Root: nam (class 1)
  • parvan – joint, knot, division, shaft (of an arrow)
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with śaraiḥ.