महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-137, verse-17
अथान्यद्धनुरादाय सात्यकिर्वेगवत्तरम् ।
पञ्चभिः सायकैस्तूर्णं सोमदत्तमविध्यत ॥१७॥
पञ्चभिः सायकैस्तूर्णं सोमदत्तमविध्यत ॥१७॥
17. athānyaddhanurādāya sātyakirvegavattaram ,
pañcabhiḥ sāyakaistūrṇaṁ somadattamavidhyata.
pañcabhiḥ sāyakaistūrṇaṁ somadattamavidhyata.
17.
atha anyat dhanuḥ ādāya sātyakiḥ vegavattaram
pañcabhiḥ sāyakaiḥ tūrṇam somadattam avidhyata
pañcabhiḥ sāyakaiḥ tūrṇam somadattam avidhyata
17.
atha sātyakiḥ anyat vegavattaram dhanuḥ ādāya
pañcabhiḥ sāyakaiḥ tūrṇam somadattam avidhyata
pañcabhiḥ sāyakaiḥ tūrṇam somadattam avidhyata
17.
Then, Sātyaki, taking up another more powerful bow, quickly pierced Somadatta with five arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- अथ (atha) - then, now, thereafter
- अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
- आदाय (ādāya) - taking, having taken
- सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Sātyaki (a proper name)
- वेगवत्तरम् (vegavattaram) - swifter, more powerful, having greater speed
- पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five
- सायकैः (sāyakaiḥ) - with arrows
- तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly
- सोमदत्तम् (somadattam) - Somadatta (a proper name, accusative)
- अविध्यत (avidhyata) - pierced, struck
Words meanings and morphology
अथ (atha) - then, now, thereafter
(indeclinable)
अन्यत् (anyat) - another, other
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Agrees with 'dhanuḥ' which is neuter accusative singular.
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc, rainbow
आदाय (ādāya) - taking, having taken
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
root dā (to give/take) with prefix ā (indicating 'take')
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Sātyaki (a proper name)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sātyaki
sātyaki - a Yādava warrior, son of Sātyaka, also known as Yuyudhāna
वेगवत्तरम् (vegavattaram) - swifter, more powerful, having greater speed
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vegavattara
vegavattara - more swift, more powerful
comparative form of vegavat ('swift', 'speedy')
Note: Agrees with 'dhanuḥ' which is neuter accusative singular.
पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five
(numeral)
सायकैः (sāyakaiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sāyaka
sāyaka - arrow, missile
तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly
(indeclinable)
Past Passive Participle (adverbial use)
from root tvar (to hurry)
Root: tvar (class 1)
सोमदत्तम् (somadattam) - Somadatta (a proper name, accusative)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of somadatta
somadatta - given by Soma, name of a king
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (soma+datta)
- soma – Soma (a Vedic deity, moon, a plant)
noun (masculine) - datta – given, granted
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root dā (to give)
Root: dā (class 3)
अविध्यत (avidhyata) - pierced, struck
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vyadh
Root: vyadh (class 4)
Note: Used with ātmanepada ending.