महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-146, verse-24
दुर्योधने परावृत्ते शैनेयस्तव वाहिनीम् ।
द्रावयामास विशिखैर्निशामध्ये विशां पते ॥२४॥
द्रावयामास विशिखैर्निशामध्ये विशां पते ॥२४॥
24. duryodhane parāvṛtte śaineyastava vāhinīm ,
drāvayāmāsa viśikhairniśāmadhye viśāṁ pate.
drāvayāmāsa viśikhairniśāmadhye viśāṁ pate.
24.
duryodhane parāvṛtte śaineyaḥ tava vāhinīm
drāvayāmāsa viśikhaiḥ niśāmadhye viśām pate
drāvayāmāsa viśikhaiḥ niśāmadhye viśām pate
24.
viśām pate duryodhane parāvṛtte śaineyaḥ tava
vāhinīm niśāmadhye viśikhaiḥ drāvayāmāsa
vāhinīm niśāmadhye viśikhaiḥ drāvayāmāsa
24.
O lord of the people (viśāṃ pate), when Duryodhana retreated, Śaineya routed your army with arrows in the middle of the night.
Words meanings summery:
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- दुर्योधने (duryodhane) - when Duryodhana (used in locative absolute) (in Duryodhana, by Duryodhana)
- परावृत्ते (parāvṛtte) - when (he) retreated (used in locative absolute) (having turned back, retreated)
- शैनेयः (śaineyaḥ) - son of Śini, Śaineya (Satyaki)
- तव (tava) - your
- वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host
- द्रावयामास (drāvayāmāsa) - caused to flee, routed, put to flight
- विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows
- निशामध्ये (niśāmadhye) - in the middle of the night
- विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of men
- पते (pate) - O lord, O master
Words meanings and morphology
दुर्योधने (duryodhane) - when Duryodhana (used in locative absolute) (in Duryodhana, by Duryodhana)
(proper noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of duryodhana
duryodhana - Duryodhana (proper noun)
Note: Part of a locative absolute construction.
परावृत्ते (parāvṛtte) - when (he) retreated (used in locative absolute) (having turned back, retreated)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of parāvṛtta
parāvṛtta - turned back, retreated, returned
Past Passive Participle
from parā + vṛt with kta suffix
Prefix: parā
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Part of a locative absolute construction, agrees with Duryodhane.
शैनेयः (śaineyaḥ) - son of Śini, Śaineya (Satyaki)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śaineya
śaineya - Śaineya (proper noun), Satyaki
patronymic from Śini
Note: Subject of the verb 'drāvayāmāsa'.
तव (tava) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vāhinī
vāhinī - army, host, river
Root: vah (class 1)
Note: Object of 'drāvayāmāsa'.
द्रावयामास (drāvayāmāsa) - caused to flee, routed, put to flight
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of drāvay
perfect third singular
Causal of dru, Reduplicated Perfect (Lit)
Root: dru (class 1)
विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of viśikha
viśikha - arrow, dart (lit. headless or uncrested)
Note: Denotes the means/instrument.
निशामध्ये (niśāmadhye) - in the middle of the night
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of niśāmadhya
niśāmadhya - middle of the night
Compound type : tatpurusha (niśā+madhya)
- niśā – night
noun (feminine) - madhya – middle, center
noun (neuter)
Root: madh
Note: Denotes time.
विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of men
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of viś
viś - people, community, men
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: Part of vocative compound 'viśāṃ pate'.
पते (pate) - O lord, O master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pati
pati - lord, master, husband
Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Addresses Dhṛtarāṣṭra.