महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-1, verse-16
शयनं कल्पयामासुर्भीष्मायामिततेजसे ।
सोपधानं नरव्याघ्र शरैः संनतपर्वभिः ॥१६॥
सोपधानं नरव्याघ्र शरैः संनतपर्वभिः ॥१६॥
16. śayanaṁ kalpayāmāsurbhīṣmāyāmitatejase ,
sopadhānaṁ naravyāghra śaraiḥ saṁnataparvabhiḥ.
sopadhānaṁ naravyāghra śaraiḥ saṁnataparvabhiḥ.
16.
śayanaṃ kalpayāmāsuḥ bhīṣmāya amitatejase
sopadhānaṃ naravyāghra śaraiḥ sannataparvabhiḥ
sopadhānaṃ naravyāghra śaraiḥ sannataparvabhiḥ
16.
amitatejase naravyāghra bhīṣmāya sopadhānaṃ
śayanaṃ sannataparvabhiḥ śaraiḥ kalpayāmāsuḥ
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.