महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-150, verse-80
ततः कर्णो महाराज प्रेषयामास सायकान् ।
सुवर्णपुङ्खाञ्शत्रुघ्नान्खचरान्राक्षसान्प्रति ॥८०॥
सुवर्णपुङ्खाञ्शत्रुघ्नान्खचरान्राक्षसान्प्रति ॥८०॥
80. tataḥ karṇo mahārāja preṣayāmāsa sāyakān ,
suvarṇapuṅkhāñśatrughnānkhacarānrākṣasānprati.
suvarṇapuṅkhāñśatrughnānkhacarānrākṣasānprati.
80.
tataḥ karṇaḥ mahārāja preṣayāmāsa sāyakān |
suvarṇapuṅkhān śatrughnān khacarān rākṣasān prati
suvarṇapuṅkhān śatrughnān khacarān rākṣasān prati
80.
tataḥ mahārāja karṇaḥ suvarṇapuṅkhān śatrughnān
khacarān sāyakān rākṣasān prati preṣayāmāsa
khacarān sāyakān rākṣasān prati preṣayāmāsa
80.
Then, O great king, Karna dispatched golden-shafted, enemy-slaying, sky-faring arrows towards the Rākṣasas.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - Then (then, thence, from that, afterwards)
- कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna (Karna (proper name))
- महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (O great king, great ruler)
- प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - dispatched (sent, dispatched)
- सायकान् (sāyakān) - arrows (arrows, missiles)
- सुवर्णपुङ्खान् (suvarṇapuṅkhān) - golden-shafted (arrows) (having golden shafts/feathers)
- शत्रुघ्नान् (śatrughnān) - enemy-slaying (arrows) (enemy-slaying, destroying foes)
- खचरान् (khacarān) - sky-faring (arrows) (moving in the sky, celestial, flying)
- राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - Rākṣasas (Rākṣasas, demons)
- प्रति (prati) - towards (towards, against, concerning, in the direction of)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - Then (then, thence, from that, afterwards)
(indeclinable)
कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna (Karna (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (son of Sūrya and Kuntī), ear, helm
महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king (O great king, great ruler)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārājan
mahārājan - great king, emperor, sovereign
Compound: mahā + rājan
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rājan)
- mahā – great, large, mighty, excellent
adjective - rājan – king, ruler, sovereign
noun (masculine)
Root: rāj
प्रेषयामास (preṣayāmāsa) - dispatched (sent, dispatched)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of preṣayāmāsa
Periphrastic Perfect
Periphrastic perfect of causative of root `iṣ` (to send) with upasarga `pra`. Formed from 'preṣaya' (causative stem) + 'āmāsa' (perfect form of 'as').
Prefix: pra
Root: iṣ (class 6)
सायकान् (sāyakān) - arrows (arrows, missiles)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sāyaka
sāyaka - arrow, missile, dart, shooter
From root `si` (to bind, cast) or `sāy` (to throw).
Root: si (class 4)
सुवर्णपुङ्खान् (suvarṇapuṅkhān) - golden-shafted (arrows) (having golden shafts/feathers)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of suvarṇapuṅkha
suvarṇapuṅkha - having golden shafts/feathers (for an arrow)
Compound noun/adjective.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (suvarṇa+puṅkha)
- suvarṇa – gold, golden, beautiful color
noun (neuter)
Prefix: su
Root: varṇ - puṅkha – shaft of an arrow, feather, tail
noun (masculine)
शत्रुघ्नान् (śatrughnān) - enemy-slaying (arrows) (enemy-slaying, destroying foes)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śatrughna
śatrughna - enemy-slaying, destroyer of foes, name of a brother of Rama
Compound noun/adjective.
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (śatru+ghna)
- śatru – enemy, foe, rival
noun (masculine)
Root: śad - ghna – killing, destroying, slayer
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root `han` (to strike, kill).
Root: han (class 2)
खचरान् (khacarān) - sky-faring (arrows) (moving in the sky, celestial, flying)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of khacara
khacara - moving in the air/sky, celestial, bird, god, cloud, arrow
Compound: kha (sky) + cara (moving).
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (kha+cara)
- kha – sky, atmosphere, space, air, zero
noun (neuter) - cara – moving, going, wandering, living
adjective (masculine)
Derived from root `car` (to move, go).
Root: car (class 1)
राक्षसान् (rākṣasān) - Rākṣasas (Rākṣasas, demons)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of rākṣasa
rākṣasa - Rākṣasa (a class of demons or evil beings), belonging to Rākṣasas
प्रति (prati) - towards (towards, against, concerning, in the direction of)
(indeclinable)