महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-138, verse-25
गजे गजे सप्त कृताः प्रदीपा रथे रथे चैव दश प्रदीपाः ।
द्वावश्वपृष्ठे परिपार्श्वतोऽन्ये ध्वजेषु चान्ये जघनेषु चान्ये ॥२५॥
द्वावश्वपृष्ठे परिपार्श्वतोऽन्ये ध्वजेषु चान्ये जघनेषु चान्ये ॥२५॥
25. gaje gaje sapta kṛtāḥ pradīpā; rathe rathe caiva daśa pradīpāḥ ,
dvāvaśvapṛṣṭhe paripārśvato'nye; dhvajeṣu cānye jaghaneṣu cānye.
dvāvaśvapṛṣṭhe paripārśvato'nye; dhvajeṣu cānye jaghaneṣu cānye.
25.
gaje gaje sapta kṛtāḥ pradīpāḥ
rathe rathe ca eva daśa pradīpāḥ dvau
aśvapṛṣṭhe paripārśvataḥ anye
dhvajeṣu ca anye jaghaneṣu ca anye
rathe rathe ca eva daśa pradīpāḥ dvau
aśvapṛṣṭhe paripārśvataḥ anye
dhvajeṣu ca anye jaghaneṣu ca anye
25.
gaje gaje sapta pradīpāḥ kṛtāḥ ca eva
rathe rathe daśa pradīpāḥ (kṛtāḥ āsan)
dvau aśvapṛṣṭhe paripārśvataḥ anye ca
dhvajeṣu anye ca jaghaneṣu anye (āsan)
rathe rathe daśa pradīpāḥ (kṛtāḥ āsan)
dvau aśvapṛṣṭhe paripārśvataḥ anye ca
dhvajeṣu anye ca jaghaneṣu anye (āsan)
25.
Seven lamps were placed on each elephant, and ten lamps on each chariot. Two lamps were set on each horse's back, others on their sides, and still others on the banners and at the rear.
Words meanings summery:
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- गजे (gaje) - on an elephant
- गजे (gaje) - (implies 'each' due to repetition) (on an elephant)
- सप्त (sapta) - seven
- कृताः (kṛtāḥ) - made, placed, done
- प्रदीपाः (pradīpāḥ) - lamps, lights
- रथे (rathe) - on a chariot
- रथे (rathe) - (implies 'each' due to repetition) (on a chariot)
- च (ca) - and
- एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly
- दश (daśa) - ten
- प्रदीपाः (pradīpāḥ) - lamps, lights
- द्वौ (dvau) - two
- अश्वपृष्ठे (aśvapṛṣṭhe) - on a horse's back
- परिपार्श्वतः (paripārśvataḥ) - on both sides, around the sides, from the sides
- अन्ये (anye) - others
- ध्वजेषु (dhvajeṣu) - on the banners, on the flags
- च (ca) - and
- अन्ये (anye) - others
- जघनेषु (jaghaneṣu) - on the rear parts of elephants or chariots (on the rears, on the flanks)
- च (ca) - and
- अन्ये (anye) - others
Words meanings and morphology
गजे (gaje) - on an elephant
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of gaja
gaja - elephant
गजे (gaje) - (implies 'each' due to repetition) (on an elephant)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of gaja
gaja - elephant
सप्त (sapta) - seven
(numeral)
कृताः (kṛtāḥ) - made, placed, done
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kṛta
kṛta - done, made, performed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'kṛ' (to do, make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
प्रदीपाः (pradīpāḥ) - lamps, lights
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pradīpa
pradīpa - lamp, light, anything that illuminates
From 'dīp' (to shine) with prefix 'pra'.
Prefix: pra
Root: dīp (class 4)
रथे (rathe) - on a chariot
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot
रथे (rathe) - (implies 'each' due to repetition) (on a chariot)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, just, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
प्रदीपाः (pradīpāḥ) - lamps, lights
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pradīpa
pradīpa - lamp, light, anything that illuminates
From 'dīp' (to shine) with prefix 'pra'.
Prefix: pra
Root: dīp (class 4)
द्वौ (dvau) - two
(numeral)
अश्वपृष्ठे (aśvapṛṣṭhe) - on a horse's back
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of aśvapṛṣṭha
aśvapṛṣṭha - horse's back
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (aśva+pṛṣṭha)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - pṛṣṭha – back, rear, surface
noun (neuter)
परिपार्श्वतः (paripārśvataḥ) - on both sides, around the sides, from the sides
(indeclinable)
Derived from 'pārśva' (side) with prefix 'pari' and suffix 'tas'.
अन्ये (anye) - others
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another
ध्वजेषु (dhvajeṣu) - on the banners, on the flags
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of dhvaja
dhvaja - banner, flag, standard
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्ये (anye) - others
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another
जघनेषु (jaghaneṣu) - on the rear parts of elephants or chariots (on the rears, on the flanks)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of jaghana
jaghana - hip, buttock, rear part
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अन्ये (anye) - others
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another