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7,148

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-148, verse-57

घटोत्कच उवाच ।
अलमेवास्मि कर्णाय द्रोणायालं च सत्तम ।
अन्येषां क्षत्रियाणां च कृतास्त्राणां महात्मनाम् ॥५७॥
57. ghaṭotkaca uvāca ,
alamevāsmi karṇāya droṇāyālaṁ ca sattama ,
anyeṣāṁ kṣatriyāṇāṁ ca kṛtāstrāṇāṁ mahātmanām.
57. ghaṭotkaca uvāca alam eva asmi karṇāya droṇāya alam ca
sattama anyeṣām kṣatriyāṇām ca kṛtāstrāṇām mahātmanām
57. ghaṭotkaca uvāca he sattama aham karṇāya droṇāya ca
anyeṣām ca kṛtāstrāṇām mahātmanām kṣatriyāṇām alam eva asmi
57. Ghaṭotkaca said: 'O best among noble ones, I am indeed capable of facing Karṇa, and also Droṇa, and other great-souled warriors who are masters of weapons.'

Words meanings summery:

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  • घटोत्कच (ghaṭotkaca) - Ghatotkacha
  • उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
  • अलम् (alam) - sufficient, capable, enough
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly
  • अस्मि (asmi) - I am
  • कर्णाय (karṇāya) - for Karṇa, against Karṇa
  • द्रोणाय (droṇāya) - for Droṇa, against Droṇa
  • अलम् (alam) - sufficient, capable, enough
  • (ca) - and, also
  • सत्तम (sattama) - Addressed to Yudhiṣṭhira (O best among noble ones, O most virtuous)
  • अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others, for others
  • क्षत्रियाणाम् (kṣatriyāṇām) - of warriors, of kṣatriyas
  • (ca) - and, also
  • कृतास्त्राणाम् (kṛtāstrāṇām) - of those who have mastered weapons, skilled in weaponry
  • महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of great-souled ones, of noble ones

Words meanings and morphology

घटोत्कच (ghaṭotkaca) - Ghatotkacha
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ghaṭotkaca
ghaṭotkaca - Ghatotkacha, a demon (rākṣasa) character in the Mahābhārata
Note: Subject of the verb 'said'.
उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
अलम् (alam) - sufficient, capable, enough
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
अस्मि (asmi) - I am
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
कर्णाय (karṇāya) - for Karṇa, against Karṇa
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karṇa, a great warrior and son of Sūrya and Kuntī
Note: Governed by 'alam' (capable of/for).
द्रोणाय (droṇāya) - for Droṇa, against Droṇa
(proper noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Droṇa, the guru of the Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas in archery and warfare
Note: Governed by 'alam'.
अलम् (alam) - sufficient, capable, enough
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सत्तम (sattama) - Addressed to Yudhiṣṭhira (O best among noble ones, O most virtuous)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sattama
sattama - best of the good, most excellent, most virtuous
Superlative of 'sat' (good, virtuous).
अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others, for others
(pronoun)
Dative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Used here in dative sense, 'for others', governed by 'alam'.
क्षत्रियाणाम् (kṣatriyāṇām) - of warriors, of kṣatriyas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - a member of the warrior or ruling class, a kṣatriya
Note: Syntactically in genitive, but semantically in dative with 'alam' (capable for/of them).
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
कृतास्त्राणाम् (kṛtāstrāṇām) - of those who have mastered weapons, skilled in weaponry
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of kṛtāstra
kṛtāstra - one who has acquired or mastered weapons, skilled in archery/weapons
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+astra)
  • kṛta – done, made, performed; acquired, mastered
    verbal derivative (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root kṛ (to do, make).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • astra – weapon, missile
    noun (neuter)
Note: Syntactically in genitive, but semantically in dative with 'alam'.
महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of great-souled ones, of noble ones
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous, sublime
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective (masculine)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
    noun (masculine)
Note: Syntactically in genitive, but semantically in dative with 'alam'.