महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-110, verse-8
तेऽपि चास्य महाघोरं बलं नागायुतोपमम् ।
जानन्तो व्यवसायं च क्रूरं मारुततेजसः ॥८॥
जानन्तो व्यवसायं च क्रूरं मारुततेजसः ॥८॥
8. te'pi cāsya mahāghoraṁ balaṁ nāgāyutopamam ,
jānanto vyavasāyaṁ ca krūraṁ mārutatejasaḥ.
jānanto vyavasāyaṁ ca krūraṁ mārutatejasaḥ.
8.
te api ca asya mahāghoram balam nāgāyutopamam
jānanntaḥ vyavasāyam ca krūram mārutatejasaḥ
jānanntaḥ vyavasāyam ca krūram mārutatejasaḥ
8.
ca te api mārutatejasaḥ asya mahāghoram
nāgāyutopamam balam ca krūram vyavasāyam jānanntaḥ
nāgāyutopamam balam ca krūram vyavasāyam jānanntaḥ
8.
And they, who themselves possessed the might of the wind, even though knowing his (Bhima's) exceedingly dreadful strength, which is comparable to ten thousand elephants, and his fierce determination...
Words meanings summery:
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- ते (te) - these (warriors: Ashvatthama, etc.) (they, those)
- अपि (api) - even (they themselves) (even, also, too)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- अस्य (asya) - of him (Bhima) (of him, of this)
- महाघोरम् (mahāghoram) - exceedingly dreadful (exceedingly terrible, very dreadful)
- बलम् (balam) - physical strength (strength, power, might)
- नागायुतोपमम् (nāgāyutopamam) - strength comparable to ten thousand elephants (comparable to ten thousand elephants)
- जानन्न्तः (jānanntaḥ) - knowing (full well) (knowing, understanding)
- व्यवसायम् (vyavasāyam) - fierce determination (resolve, determination, effort, enterprise)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- क्रूरम् (krūram) - fierce (cruel, fierce, dreadful)
- मारुततेजसः (mārutatejasaḥ) - possessing the might of the wind-gods (having the might of the wind-god (Maruta); of the wind's swiftness)
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - these (warriors: Ashvatthama, etc.) (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the warriors mentioned in the previous verse.
अपि (api) - even (they themselves) (even, also, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
अस्य (asya) - of him (Bhima) (of him, of this)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
Note: Refers to Bhima.
महाघोरम् (mahāghoram) - exceedingly dreadful (exceedingly terrible, very dreadful)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāghora
mahāghora - very terrible, exceedingly dreadful, formidable
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ghora)
- mahā – great, mighty
adjective - ghora – terrible, dreadful, formidable
adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies balam.
बलम् (balam) - physical strength (strength, power, might)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force, might, army
Note: Object of jānanntaḥ.
नागायुतोपमम् (nāgāyutopamam) - strength comparable to ten thousand elephants (comparable to ten thousand elephants)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nāgāyutopama
nāgāyutopama - comparable to ten thousand elephants
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (nāga+ayuta+upama)
- nāga – elephant, snake
noun (masculine) - ayuta – ten thousand
numeral (neuter) - upama – resembling, comparable, like
adjective (masculine)
Note: Qualifies balam.
जानन्न्तः (jānanntaḥ) - knowing (full well) (knowing, understanding)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jānat
jānat - knowing, wise, intelligent
Present Active Participle
Present Active Participle of root 'jñā' (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Qualifies te.
व्यवसायम् (vyavasāyam) - fierce determination (resolve, determination, effort, enterprise)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vyavasāya
vyavasāya - firm resolve, determination, effort, undertaking
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: so (class 4)
Note: Object of jānanntaḥ.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
क्रूरम् (krūram) - fierce (cruel, fierce, dreadful)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of krūra
krūra - cruel, fierce, terrible, dreadful
Note: Qualifies vyavasāyam.
मारुततेजसः (mārutatejasaḥ) - possessing the might of the wind-gods (having the might of the wind-god (Maruta); of the wind's swiftness)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mārutatejas
mārutatejas - having the speed or might of the wind (Maruta)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (maruta+tejas)
- maruta – wind-god, Marut
proper noun (masculine) - tejas – splendor, energy, power, might
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies te (the warriors).