महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-131, verse-47
द्वाभ्यां तु रथयन्तारं त्रिभिश्चास्य त्रिवेणुकम् ।
धनुरेकेन चिच्छेद चतुर्भिश्चतुरो हयान् ॥४७॥
धनुरेकेन चिच्छेद चतुर्भिश्चतुरो हयान् ॥४७॥
47. dvābhyāṁ tu rathayantāraṁ tribhiścāsya triveṇukam ,
dhanurekena ciccheda caturbhiścaturo hayān.
dhanurekena ciccheda caturbhiścaturo hayān.
47.
dvābhyām tu rathayantāram tribhiḥ ca asya triveṇukam
dhanuḥ ekena ciccheda caturbhiḥ ca caturaḥ hayān
dhanuḥ ekena ciccheda caturbhiḥ ca caturaḥ hayān
47.
tu dvābhyām asya rathayantāram,
ca tribhiḥ triveṇukam,
ekena dhanuḥ,
ca caturbhiḥ caturaḥ hayān ciccheda
ca tribhiḥ triveṇukam,
ekena dhanuḥ,
ca caturbhiḥ caturaḥ hayān ciccheda
47.
And with two (arrows), he cut down his charioteer, and with three, his triple-plumed standard, with one (arrow) his bow, and with four (arrows), his four horses.
Words meanings summery:
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- द्वाभ्याम् (dvābhyām) - with two (arrows) (with two, by two)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, and
- रथयन्तारम् (rathayantāram) - charioteer, controller of a chariot
- त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three (arrows) (with three, by three)
- च (ca) - and, also
- अस्य (asya) - of him, his, of this
- त्रिवेणुकम् (triveṇukam) - triple-plumed standard/crest (a part of a chariot or banner) (triple-plumed, having three braids/crests/ornaments)
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
- एकेन (ekena) - with one (arrow) (with one, by one)
- चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut, he severed, he split
- चतुर्भिः (caturbhiḥ) - with four (arrows) (with four, by four)
- च (ca) - and, also
- चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four
- हयान् (hayān) - horses
Words meanings and morphology
द्वाभ्याम् (dvābhyām) - with two (arrows) (with two, by two)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, dual of dvi
dvi - two
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however, and
(indeclinable)
रथयन्तारम् (rathayantāram) - charioteer, controller of a chariot
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of rathayantṛ
rathayantṛ - charioteer, controller of a chariot
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+yantṛ)
- ratha – chariot, car
noun (masculine)
Root: ramh (class 1) - yantṛ – driver, controller, guide
noun (masculine)
Root: yam (class 1)
त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three (arrows) (with three, by three)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of tri
tri - three
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अस्य (asya) - of him, his, of this
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
त्रिवेणुकम् (triveṇukam) - triple-plumed standard/crest (a part of a chariot or banner) (triple-plumed, having three braids/crests/ornaments)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of triveṇuka
triveṇuka - triple-plumed, having three braids/crests/ornaments
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tri+veṇuka)
- tri – three
adjective - veṇuka – a small braid, plume, crest, ornament
noun (neuter)
Diminutive of 'veṇu' (flute, braid)
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc, archer's bow
एकेन (ekena) - with one (arrow) (with one, by one)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, a single, unique, sole
चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - he cut, he severed, he split
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of chid
Perfect (Liṭ)
3rd person singular, perfect active of root chid
Root: chid (class 7)
चतुर्भिः (caturbhiḥ) - with four (arrows) (with four, by four)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, plural of catur
catur - four
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of catur
catur - four
हयान् (hayān) - horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of haya
haya - horse, steed
Root: hi (class 5)