महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-128, verse-23
धृष्टद्युम्नं च सप्तत्या धर्मपुत्रं च सप्तभिः ।
केकयांश्चैव चेदींश्च बहुभिर्निशितैः शरैः ॥२३॥
केकयांश्चैव चेदींश्च बहुभिर्निशितैः शरैः ॥२३॥
23. dhṛṣṭadyumnaṁ ca saptatyā dharmaputraṁ ca saptabhiḥ ,
kekayāṁścaiva cedīṁśca bahubhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ.
kekayāṁścaiva cedīṁśca bahubhirniśitaiḥ śaraiḥ.
23.
dhṛṣṭadyumnam ca saptatyā dharmaputram ca saptabhiḥ
kekayān ca eva cedīn ca bahubhiḥ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
kekayān ca eva cedīn ca bahubhiḥ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
23.
dhṛṣṭadyumnam ca saptatyā dharmaputram ca saptabhiḥ
kekayān ca eva cedīn ca bahubhiḥ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
kekayān ca eva cedīn ca bahubhiḥ niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
23.
He struck Dhrishtadyumna with seventy arrows, and the son of dharma (dharma-putra) with seven, and also the Kekayas and Chedis with many sharp arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- धृष्टद्युम्नम् (dhṛṣṭadyumnam) - Dhrishtadyumna (the commander of the Pandava army) (Dhrishtadyumna)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- सप्तत्या (saptatyā) - with seventy (by seventy, with seventy)
- धर्मपुत्रम् (dharmaputram) - Yudhishthira, the son of dharma (dharma-putra) (son of dharma, Yudhishthira)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven (by seven, with seven)
- केकयान् (kekayān) - the Kekaya warriors (the Kekayas (people from the Kekaya kingdom))
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- एव (eva) - also (indeed, just, only, also)
- चेदीन् (cedīn) - the Chedi warriors (the Chedis (people from the Chedi kingdom))
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - with many (by many, with many)
- निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp (by sharp, with sharp, whetted)
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
Words meanings and morphology
धृष्टद्युम्नम् (dhṛṣṭadyumnam) - Dhrishtadyumna (the commander of the Pandava army) (Dhrishtadyumna)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭadyumna
dhṛṣṭadyumna - Name of a warrior, son of Drupada, brother of Draupadi.
Compound type : tatpurusha (dhṛṣṭa+dyumna)
- dhṛṣṭa – bold, arrogant, impudent, valorous
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root √dhṛṣ (to be bold) + kta suffix.
Root: dhṛṣ - dyumna – splendor, glory, wealth
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
सप्तत्या (saptatyā) - with seventy (by seventy, with seventy)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of saptati
saptati - seventy
धर्मपुत्रम् (dharmaputram) - Yudhishthira, the son of dharma (dharma-putra) (son of dharma, Yudhishthira)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of dharmaputra
dharmaputra - son of dharma, Yudhishthira (as he was born from Dharma, the deity)
Compound type : tatpurusha (dharma+putra)
- dharma – natural law, constitution, duty, righteousness, virtue
noun (masculine)
From root √dhṛ (to uphold, support) + man suffix.
Root: dhṛ - putra – son, child
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven (by seven, with seven)
(numeral)
केकयान् (kekayān) - the Kekaya warriors (the Kekayas (people from the Kekaya kingdom))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kekaya
kekaya - Name of a country and its people, allies of the Pandavas in the Mahabharata.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - also (indeed, just, only, also)
(indeclinable)
चेदीन् (cedīn) - the Chedi warriors (the Chedis (people from the Chedi kingdom))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of cedi
cedi - Name of an ancient Indian kingdom and its people.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
बहुभिः (bahubhiḥ) - with many (by many, with many)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous
Note: Agrees with śaraiḥ (arrows).
निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp (by sharp, with sharp, whetted)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita
niśita - sharp, whetted, keen, pointed
Past Passive Participle
From prefix nis- + root √śo (to sharpen, whet) or √śā (to sharpen) + kta suffix.
Prefix: nis
Root: śo
Note: Agrees with śaraiḥ (arrows).
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows (by arrows, with arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed, dart