महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-150, verse-36
आयसानि च चक्राणि भुशुण्ड्यः शक्तितोमराः ।
पतन्त्यविरलाः शूलाः शतघ्न्यः पट्टिशास्तथा ॥३६॥
पतन्त्यविरलाः शूलाः शतघ्न्यः पट्टिशास्तथा ॥३६॥
36. āyasāni ca cakrāṇi bhuśuṇḍyaḥ śaktitomarāḥ ,
patantyaviralāḥ śūlāḥ śataghnyaḥ paṭṭiśāstathā.
patantyaviralāḥ śūlāḥ śataghnyaḥ paṭṭiśāstathā.
36.
āyasāni ca cakrāṇi bhuśuṇḍyaḥ śakti-tomarāḥ
patanti aviralāḥ śūlāḥ śataghnīḥ paṭṭiśāḥ tathā
patanti aviralāḥ śūlāḥ śataghnīḥ paṭṭiśāḥ tathā
36.
āyasāni cakrāṇi ca,
bhuśuṇḍyaḥ,
śakti-tomarāḥ,
aviralāḥ śūlāḥ,
śataghnīḥ,
tathā paṭṭiśāḥ patanti
bhuśuṇḍyaḥ,
śakti-tomarāḥ,
aviralāḥ śūlāḥ,
śataghnīḥ,
tathā paṭṭiśāḥ patanti
36.
And iron discs, Bhūśuṇḍis, spears, and lances, as well as pikes, Śataghnīs, and Paṭṭiśas, fell incessantly.
Words meanings summery:
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- आयसानि (āyasāni) - iron, made of iron
- च (ca) - and, also
- चक्राणि (cakrāṇi) - discs, wheels, discuss (weapon)
- भुशुण्ड्यः (bhuśuṇḍyaḥ) - Bhūśuṇḍis (a type of weapon, possibly a short missile or club)
- शक्ति-तोमराः (śakti-tomarāḥ) - spears and lances
- पतन्ति (patanti) - they fall, they drop down
- अविरलः (aviralaḥ) - incessant, continuous, dense, uninterrupted
- शूलाः (śūlāḥ) - spears, pikes
- शतघ्नीः (śataghnīḥ) - Śataghnīs (a weapon that kills hundreds, typically a mace or cannon-like device)
- पट्टिशाः (paṭṭiśāḥ) - Paṭṭiśas (a kind of sharp-edged spear or battle-axe)
- तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, and, similarly)
Words meanings and morphology
आयसानि (āyasāni) - iron, made of iron
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of āyasa
āyasa - made of iron, iron
Derived from 'ayas' (iron)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
चक्राणि (cakrāṇi) - discs, wheels, discuss (weapon)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of cakra
cakra - wheel, disc, discuss (weapon)
Note: Subject of 'patanti'
भुशुण्ड्यः (bhuśuṇḍyaḥ) - Bhūśuṇḍis (a type of weapon, possibly a short missile or club)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of bhuśuṇḍi
bhuśuṇḍi - a kind of missile weapon, a club or short dart
Note: Subject of 'patanti'
शक्ति-तोमराः (śakti-tomarāḥ) - spears and lances
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śakti-tomara
śakti-tomara - spears and lances (as a class of weapons)
Compound type : dvandva (śakti+tomara)
- śakti – spear, javelin, power, energy
noun (feminine) - tomara – lance, javelin, dart
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of 'patanti'
पतन्ति (patanti) - they fall, they drop down
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of pat
Present Active
Root 'pat' (1st class), Laṭ L-kara, 3rd person plural active
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Verb for all listed weapons.
अविरलः (aviralaḥ) - incessant, continuous, dense, uninterrupted
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of avirala
avirala - incessant, continuous, dense, uninterrupted
Compound 'a' + 'virala'
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+virala)
- a – not, un-, without
indeclinable - virala – sparse, rare, loose, separated
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Note: Agreement with the feminine nominative plural subjects.
शूलाः (śūlāḥ) - spears, pikes
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūla
śūla - spear, pike, spit
Note: Subject of 'patanti'
शतघ्नीः (śataghnīḥ) - Śataghnīs (a weapon that kills hundreds, typically a mace or cannon-like device)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of śataghnī
śataghnī - a weapon that kills hundreds (e.g., a kind of club, mace, or cannon)
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (śata+han)
- śata – hundred
numeral (neuter) - han – to strike, kill
root
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Subject of 'patanti'
पट्टिशाः (paṭṭiśāḥ) - Paṭṭiśas (a kind of sharp-edged spear or battle-axe)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of paṭṭiśa
paṭṭiśa - a kind of sharp weapon, a spear or battle-axe
Note: Subject of 'patanti'
तथा (tathā) - and similarly (thus, so, and, similarly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects 'paṭṭiśāḥ' to the list.