महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-164, verse-134
तामस्य विशिखैस्तीक्ष्णैः क्षिप्यमाणां महारथः ।
निजघान शरैर्द्रोणः क्रुद्धः सत्यपराक्रमः ॥१३४॥
निजघान शरैर्द्रोणः क्रुद्धः सत्यपराक्रमः ॥१३४॥
134. tāmasya viśikhaistīkṣṇaiḥ kṣipyamāṇāṁ mahārathaḥ ,
nijaghāna śarairdroṇaḥ kruddhaḥ satyaparākramaḥ.
nijaghāna śarairdroṇaḥ kruddhaḥ satyaparākramaḥ.
134.
tām asya viśikhaiḥ tīkṣṇaiḥ kṣipyāmāṇām mahārathaḥ
nijaghāna śaraiḥ droṇaḥ kruddhaḥ satyaparākramaḥ
nijaghāna śaraiḥ droṇaḥ kruddhaḥ satyaparākramaḥ
134.
Droṇaḥ mahārathaḥ kruddhaḥ satyaparākramaḥ,
asya tīkṣṇaiḥ viśikhaiḥ kṣipyāmāṇām tām śaraiḥ nijaghāna.
asya tīkṣṇaiḥ viśikhaiḥ kṣipyāmāṇām tām śaraiḥ nijaghāna.
134.
The great warrior Drona, enraged and of unfailing valor, struck down that (weapon or attack) which was being launched by his (the enemy's) sharp arrows, with his (own) arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- ताम् (tām) - that (weapon or attack) (that, her, it)
- अस्य (asya) - his (referring to the enemy's) (his, its, of him/it)
- विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows, with darts
- तीक्ष्णैः (tīkṣṇaiḥ) - sharp, keen, fierce
- क्षिप्यामाणाम् (kṣipyāmāṇām) - being launched or assailed (being thrown, being hurled, being cast)
- महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot
- निजघान (nijaghāna) - struck down (struck down, killed, slew)
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
- द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona, the preceptor (guru) of the Kauravas and Pandavas (Drona (a name))
- क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angry, furious
- सत्यपराक्रमः (satyaparākramaḥ) - one whose valor is true, truly valorous, genuinely powerful
Words meanings and morphology
ताम् (tām) - that (weapon or attack) (that, her, it)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अस्य (asya) - his (referring to the enemy's) (his, its, of him/it)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, he, she, it
Note: Also dative singular.
विशिखैः (viśikhaiḥ) - with arrows, with darts
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of viśikha
viśikha - arrow, dart
तीक्ष्णैः (tīkṣṇaiḥ) - sharp, keen, fierce
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tīkṣṇa
tīkṣṇa - sharp, keen, fierce, hot
Note: Modifies 'viśikhaiḥ'.
क्षिप्यामाणाम् (kṣipyāmāṇām) - being launched or assailed (being thrown, being hurled, being cast)
(participle)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kṣipyamāṇa
kṣipyamāṇa - being thrown, being cast, being hurled
Present Passive Participle
Derived from root kṣip (to throw) with suffix -yamāna.
Root: kṣip (class 6)
Note: Modifies 'tām'.
महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior, one who fights from a great chariot
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - a great warrior, one fighting from a great chariot
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+ratha)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - ratha – chariot, car
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Droṇa.
निजघान (nijaghāna) - struck down (struck down, killed, slew)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (lit) of han
Perfect Active
Root han (to strike/kill) in perfect tense with reduplication and prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed
द्रोणः (droṇaḥ) - Drona, the preceptor (guru) of the Kauravas and Pandavas (Drona (a name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Drona (a proper name), a wooden vessel, a measure of grain
Note: The subject of 'nijaghāna'.
क्रुद्धः (kruddhaḥ) - enraged, angry, furious
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - angry, enraged, furious
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root krudh (to be angry) with kta suffix.
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'droṇaḥ'.
सत्यपराक्रमः (satyaparākramaḥ) - one whose valor is true, truly valorous, genuinely powerful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of satyaparākrama
satyaparākrama - whose valor is true, truly valorous, genuinely powerful
Compound type : bahuvrihi (satya+parākrama)
- satya – truth, true, real, genuine
noun (neuter) - parākrama – valor, might, prowess, strength
noun (masculine)
Prefix: parā
Note: Modifies 'droṇaḥ'.