महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-158, verse-48

एवमुक्त्वा ययौ तूर्णं त्वरमाणो युधिष्ठिरः ।
स विस्फार्य महच्चापं शङ्खं प्रध्माप्य भैरवम् ॥४८॥

48. evamuktvā yayau tūrṇaṁ tvaramāṇo yudhiṣṭhiraḥ ,
sa visphārya mahaccāpaṁ śaṅkhaṁ pradhmāpya bhairavam.

48. evam uktvā yayau tūrṇam tvaramāṇaḥ yudhiṣṭhiraḥ saḥ
visphārya mahat cāpam śaṅkham pradhmāpya bhairavam

48. yudhiṣṭhiraḥ evam uktvā tvaramāṇaḥ tūrṇam yayau saḥ
mahat cāpam visphārya bhairavam śaṅkham pradhmāpya

48. Having spoken thus, Yudhiṣṭhira, hurrying, quickly departed. He then stretched his great bow and blew the terrifying conch.

Words meanings summery:

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

• ययौ (yayau) - he went

• तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly

• त्वरमाणः (tvaramāṇaḥ) - hurrying, hastening

• युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira

• सः (saḥ) - he

• विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having stretched, having twanged

• महत् (mahat) - great, large

• चापम् (cāpam) - bow

• शङ्खम् (śaṅkham) - conch, conch-shell

• प्रध्माप्य (pradhmāpya) - having blown loudly, having caused to blow

• भैरवम् (bhairavam) - terrifying, dreadful

Words meanings and morphology

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

उक्त्वा (uktvā) - having said, having spoken

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root vac (to speak) with suffix -ktvā

Root: vac (class 2)

ययौ (yayau) - he went

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

तूर्णम् (tūrṇam) - quickly, swiftly

(indeclinable)

त्वरमाणः (tvaramāṇaḥ) - hurrying, hastening

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tvaramāṇa

tvaramāṇa - hurrying, hastening

Present Participle (Ātmanepada)

Derived from root tvar (to hurry) with śānac suffix

Root: tvar (class 1)

युधिष्ठिरः (yudhiṣṭhiraḥ) - Yudhiṣṭhira

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira

yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhiṣṭhira (the eldest Pāṇḍava)

सः (saḥ) - he

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having stretched, having twanged

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root sphur (to throb, expand) with prefix vi and suffix -ya (lyap)

Prefix: vi

Root: sphur (class 6)

महत् (mahat) - great, large

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahat

mahat - great, large, vast

Present Participle

Derived from root mah (to be great) with śatṛ suffix

Root: mah (class 1)

चापम् (cāpam) - bow

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of cāpa

cāpa - bow

शङ्खम् (śaṅkham) - conch, conch-shell

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śaṅkha

śaṅkha - conch-shell, conch

प्रध्माप्य (pradhmāpya) - having blown loudly, having caused to blow

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund) (Causative)

Derived from causative of root dhmā (to blow) with prefix pra and suffix -ya (lyap)

Prefix: pra

Root: dhmā (class 1)

भैरवम् (bhairavam) - terrifying, dreadful

(adjective)

Accusative, masculine, singular of bhairava

bhairava - terrifying, dreadful, formidable

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