महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-112, verse-24
मनुष्यसमतां ज्ञात्वा सप्त संधाय सायकान् ।
तेभ्यो व्यसृजदायस्तः सूर्यरश्मिनिभान्प्रभुः ॥२४॥
तेभ्यो व्यसृजदायस्तः सूर्यरश्मिनिभान्प्रभुः ॥२४॥
24. manuṣyasamatāṁ jñātvā sapta saṁdhāya sāyakān ,
tebhyo vyasṛjadāyastaḥ sūryaraśminibhānprabhuḥ.
tebhyo vyasṛjadāyastaḥ sūryaraśminibhānprabhuḥ.
24.
manuṣyasamām jñātvā sapta saṃdhāya sāyakān
tebhyaḥ vyasṛjat āyastaḥ sūryaraśminibhān prabhuḥ
tebhyaḥ vyasṛjat āyastaḥ sūryaraśminibhān prabhuḥ
24.
prabhuḥ manuṣyasamām jñātvā āyastaḥ sapta sāyakān
saṃdhāya tebhyaḥ sūryaraśminibhān vyasṛjat
saṃdhāya tebhyaḥ sūryaraśminibhān vyasṛjat
24.
The powerful one (Duryodhana), understanding their (the Pāṇḍavas') human vulnerability, exerted himself and released seven arrows, resembling sunbeams, towards them.
Words meanings summery:
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- मनुष्यसमाम् (manuṣyasamām) - their (the Pāṇḍavas') human vulnerability or mortal state (human equality, human condition, state of being like humans)
- ज्ञात्वा (jñātvā) - having understood (having known, having understood)
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- संधाय (saṁdhāya) - having aimed or fixed (on the bowstring) (having fixed, having aimed, having joined)
- सायकान् (sāyakān) - arrows
- तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) - towards them (the Pāṇḍavas) (to them, for them)
- व्यसृजत् (vyasṛjat) - he released (the arrows) (he discharged, he released)
- आयस्तः (āyastaḥ) - exerting himself, straining (distressed, weary, exerted, striving)
- सूर्यरश्मिनिभान् (sūryaraśminibhān) - resembling sunbeams
- प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the powerful one (Duryodhana) (lord, master, mighty one, powerful one)
Words meanings and morphology
मनुष्यसमाम् (manuṣyasamām) - their (the Pāṇḍavas') human vulnerability or mortal state (human equality, human condition, state of being like humans)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of manuṣyasamata
manuṣyasamata - human equality, human condition
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manuṣya+samatā)
- manuṣya – human, man
noun (masculine) - samatā – equality, sameness, state, condition
noun (feminine)
ज्ञात्वा (jñātvā) - having understood (having known, having understood)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Formed from root jñā (to know) with suffix -tvā.
Root: jñā (class 9)
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(adjective)
Accusative, plural of sapta
sapta - seven
Cardinal number.
Note: Modifies 'sāyakān'.
संधाय (saṁdhāya) - having aimed or fixed (on the bowstring) (having fixed, having aimed, having joined)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Formed from root dhā (to place) with prefix sam- and suffix -ya (after prefix).
Prefix: sam
Root: dhā (class 3)
सायकान् (sāyakān) - arrows
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sāyaka
sāyaka - arrow
तेभ्यः (tebhyaḥ) - towards them (the Pāṇḍavas) (to them, for them)
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍavas.
व्यसृजत् (vyasṛjat) - he released (the arrows) (he discharged, he released)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of sṛj
imperfect
Formed from root sṛj (to release) with prefix vi-. 3rd person singular, active voice.
Prefix: vi
Root: sṛj (class 6)
Note: The subject is 'prabhuḥ'.
आयस्तः (āyastaḥ) - exerting himself, straining (distressed, weary, exerted, striving)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āyasta
āyasta - weary, distressed, exerted, strained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root yam (to control, restrain) with prefix ā- and kta suffix, meaning 'strained, exerted'.
Prefix: ā
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'prabhuḥ'.
सूर्यरश्मिनिभान् (sūryaraśminibhān) - resembling sunbeams
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sūryaraśminibha
sūryaraśminibha - resembling sunbeams, sun-like
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūryaraśmi+nibha)
- sūryaraśmi – sunbeam
noun (masculine) - nibha – resembling, like
adjective (masculine)
From root bhā (to shine) with ni- (prefix) + ka suffix.
Prefix: ni
Root: bhā (class 2)
Note: Modifies 'sāyakān'.
प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - the powerful one (Duryodhana) (lord, master, mighty one, powerful one)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, powerful, mighty
From prefix pra- and root bhū (to be).
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'vyasṛjat'.