महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-121, verse-7
भ्रमन्त इव शूरस्य शरव्राता महात्मनः ।
अदृश्यन्तान्तरिक्षस्थाः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥७॥
अदृश्यन्तान्तरिक्षस्थाः शतशोऽथ सहस्रशः ॥७॥
7. bhramanta iva śūrasya śaravrātā mahātmanaḥ ,
adṛśyantāntarikṣasthāḥ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ.
adṛśyantāntarikṣasthāḥ śataśo'tha sahasraśaḥ.
7.
bhramantaḥ iva śūrasya śaravrāatāḥ mahātmanaḥ
adṛśyanta antarikṣasthāḥ śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ
adṛśyanta antarikṣasthāḥ śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ
7.
śūrasya mahātmanaḥ śaravrāatāḥ antarikṣasthāḥ
bhramantaḥ iva śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ adṛśyanta
bhramantaḥ iva śataśaḥ atha sahasraśaḥ adṛśyanta
7.
Hundreds, and then thousands, of the great-souled hero's arrows were seen in the sky, appearing as if they were swirling around.
Words meanings summery:
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- भ्रमन्तः (bhramantaḥ) - whirling, wandering, moving about, revolving
- इव (iva) - as if, like, resembling
- शूरस्य (śūrasya) - Refers to Arjuna. (of the hero, of the warrior, of the brave one)
- शरव्राअताः (śaravrāatāḥ) - multitudes of arrows, showers of arrows
- महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - Refers to Arjuna. (of the great-souled one)
- अदृश्यन्त (adṛśyanta) - they were seen, they appeared
- अन्तरिक्षस्थाः (antarikṣasthāḥ) - situated in the sky, airborne
- शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds
- अथ (atha) - and, then, moreover
- सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands
Words meanings and morphology
भ्रमन्तः (bhramantaḥ) - whirling, wandering, moving about, revolving
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhramat
bhramat - whirling, wandering, moving about, revolving
Present Active Participle
Derived from root √bhram (to wander, revolve) with suffix -śat.
Root: bhram (class 1)
इव (iva) - as if, like, resembling
(indeclinable)
शूरस्य (śūrasya) - Refers to Arjuna. (of the hero, of the warrior, of the brave one)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śūra
śūra - hero, warrior, brave, valiant
Root: śūr (class 10)
शरव्राअताः (śaravrāatāḥ) - multitudes of arrows, showers of arrows
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śaravrāata
śaravrāata - multitude/collection of arrows, shower of arrows
Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+vrāta)
- śara – arrow, reed
noun (masculine)
Root: śṝ (class 9) - vrāta – multitude, collection, flock, troop
noun (masculine)
Root: vṛ (class 5)
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - Refers to Arjuna. (of the great-souled one)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, eminent, a great (ātman) person
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Root: an (class 2)
अदृश्यन्त (adṛśyanta) - they were seen, they appeared
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Imperfect (Laṅ)
3rd person plural imperfect passive form of root √dṛś (to see), with augment 'a-'.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अन्तरिक्षस्थाः (antarikṣasthāḥ) - situated in the sky, airborne
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of antarikṣastha
antarikṣastha - standing/situated in the atmosphere/sky, airborne
Compound type : tatpurusha (antarikṣa+stha)
- antarikṣa – atmosphere, sky, space
noun (neuter) - stha – standing, staying, situated
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun/suffix
Derived from root √sthā (to stand) with suffix -a.
Root: sthā (class 1)
शतशः (śataśaḥ) - by hundreds, in hundreds
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'śata' (hundred) with suffix -śaḥ (adverbial suffix).
अथ (atha) - and, then, moreover
(indeclinable)
सहस्रशः (sahasraśaḥ) - by thousands, in thousands
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'sahasra' (thousand) with suffix -śaḥ (adverbial suffix).