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7,131

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-131, verse-75

सिंहशार्दूलसदृशैर्मत्तद्विरदविक्रमैः ।
गजस्थैश्च रथस्थैश्च वाजिपृष्ठगतैरपि ॥७५॥
75. siṁhaśārdūlasadṛśairmattadviradavikramaiḥ ,
gajasthaiśca rathasthaiśca vājipṛṣṭhagatairapi.
75. siṃha-śārdūla-sadṛśaiḥ matta-dvirada-vikramaiḥ
gajasthaiḥ ca rathasthaiḥ ca vāji-pṛṣṭha-gataiḥ api
75. (rākṣasaiḥ) siṃha-śārdūla-sadṛśaiḥ matta-dvirada-vikramaiḥ
gajasthaiḥ ca rathasthaiḥ ca vāji-pṛṣṭha-gataiḥ api (vṛtam)
75. (These rākṣasas were) resembling lions and tigers, possessing the might of rutting elephants, some mounted on elephants, others in chariots, and still others on horseback,

Words meanings summery:

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  • सिंह-शार्दूल-सदृशैः (siṁha-śārdūla-sadṛśaiḥ) - resembling lions and tigers
  • मत्त-द्विरद-विक्रमैः (matta-dvirada-vikramaiḥ) - with the might of rutting elephants, having the prowess of excited elephants
  • गजस्थैः (gajasthaiḥ) - standing on elephants, elephant-mounted
  • (ca) - and, also
  • रथस्थैः (rathasthaiḥ) - standing on chariots, chariot-mounted
  • (ca) - and, also
  • वाजि-पृष्ठ-गतैः (vāji-pṛṣṭha-gataiḥ) - gone to horse-backs, on horseback, mounted on horses
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too

Words meanings and morphology

सिंह-शार्दूल-सदृशैः (siṁha-śārdūla-sadṛśaiḥ) - resembling lions and tigers
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of siṃha-śārdūla-sadṛśa
siṁha-śārdūla-sadṛśa - like lions and tigers, resembling lions and tigers
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (siṃha+śārdūla+sadṛśa)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • śārdūla – tiger, excellent (as a suffix)
    noun (masculine)
  • sadṛśa – similar, resembling, like
    adjective
Note: Modifies 'rākṣasaiḥ' from the previous verse.
मत्त-द्विरद-विक्रमैः (matta-dvirada-vikramaiḥ) - with the might of rutting elephants, having the prowess of excited elephants
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of matta-dvirada-vikrama
matta-dvirada-vikrama - having the prowess/valor of rutting elephants
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (matta+dvirada+vikrama)
  • matta – rutting, intoxicated, excited, furious
    participle
    Past Passive Participle
    From the root mad (to be intoxicated, delighted).
    Root: mad (class 4)
  • dvirada – elephant (lit. 'two-tusked')
    noun (masculine)
  • vikrama – valor, prowess, might, courage
    noun (masculine)
    From root kram (to step, go) with prefix vi.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'rākṣasaiḥ'.
गजस्थैः (gajasthaiḥ) - standing on elephants, elephant-mounted
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gajastha
gajastha - standing on an elephant, mounted on an elephant
Compound type : Saptaī-Tatpuruṣa (gaja+stha)
  • gaja – elephant
    noun (masculine)
  • stha – standing, staying, situated in/on
    adjective
    Agent noun from root sthā
    Suffix -a after root sthā.
    Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'rākṣasaiḥ'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
रथस्थैः (rathasthaiḥ) - standing on chariots, chariot-mounted
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rathastha
rathastha - standing in a chariot, chariot-borne
Compound type : Saptaī-Tatpuruṣa (ratha+stha)
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
  • stha – standing, staying, situated in/on
    adjective
    Agent noun from root sthā
    Suffix -a after root sthā.
    Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'rākṣasaiḥ'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वाजि-पृष्ठ-गतैः (vāji-pṛṣṭha-gataiḥ) - gone to horse-backs, on horseback, mounted on horses
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vāji-pṛṣṭha-gata
vāji-pṛṣṭha-gata - gone to the back of a horse, mounted on a horse
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (vājin+pṛṣṭha+gata)
  • vājin – horse, steed
    noun (masculine)
  • pṛṣṭha – back, surface, top
    noun (neuter)
  • gata – gone, arrived, situated
    participle
    Past Passive Participle
    From the root gam (to go).
    Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'rākṣasaiḥ'.
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)