महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-164, verse-35
ततः प्रववृते युद्धं कुरुमाधवसिंहयोः ।
अन्योन्यं क्रुद्धयोर्घोरं यथा द्विरदसिंहयोः ॥३५॥
अन्योन्यं क्रुद्धयोर्घोरं यथा द्विरदसिंहयोः ॥३५॥
35. tataḥ pravavṛte yuddhaṁ kurumādhavasiṁhayoḥ ,
anyonyaṁ kruddhayorghoraṁ yathā dviradasiṁhayoḥ.
anyonyaṁ kruddhayorghoraṁ yathā dviradasiṁhayoḥ.
35.
tataḥ pravavṛte yuddham kurūmādhavasiṃhayoḥ
anyonyam kruddhayoḥ ghoram yathā dviradasiṃhayoḥ
anyonyam kruddhayoḥ ghoram yathā dviradasiṃhayoḥ
35.
tataḥ anyonyam kruddhayoḥ kurūmādhavasiṃhayoḥ
ghoram yuddham dviradasiṃhayoḥ yathā pravavṛte
ghoram yuddham dviradasiṃhayoḥ yathā pravavṛte
35.
Then, a dreadful battle commenced between the lion-like Kuru (Duryodhana) and the lion-like Mādhava (Sātyaki), both intensely enraged at each other, much like a confrontation between an elephant and a lion.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards
- प्रववृते (pravavṛte) - it began, it occurred, it commenced
- युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight
- कुरूमाधवसिंहयोः (kurūmādhavasiṁhayoḥ) - between Duryodhana (Kuru) and Sātyaki (Mādhava), both likened to lions (between the lions who are Kurus and Mādhava)
- अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - mutually, each other
- क्रुद्धयोः (kruddhayoḥ) - of the enraged two
- घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible, dreadful, fierce
- यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as
- द्विरदसिंहयोः (dviradasiṁhayoḥ) - between an elephant and a lion
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thence, afterwards
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of time.
प्रववृते (pravavṛte) - it began, it occurred, it commenced
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect past (lit) of pravṛt
Root 'vṛt' (to turn, to be) with prefix 'pra-'
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: From pra + vavṛte.
युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, fight, war
Past Passive Participle (substantivized)
Derived from root 'yudh' (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'pravavṛte'.
कुरूमाधवसिंहयोः (kurūmādhavasiṁhayoḥ) - between Duryodhana (Kuru) and Sātyaki (Mādhava), both likened to lions (between the lions who are Kurus and Mādhava)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of kurūmādhavasiṃha
kurūmādhavasiṁha - Kuru-lion and Mādhava-lion
Compound type : dvandva (kuru+mādhava+siṃha)
- kuru – a Kuru (a descendant of Kuru)
proper noun (masculine) - mādhava – descendant of Madhu (Krishna or Sātyaki)
proper noun (masculine)
Patronymic from Madhu - siṃha – lion
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to Duryodhana and Sātyaki.
अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - mutually, each other
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anyonya
anyonya - mutual, reciprocal, each other
Note: Functions adverbially.
क्रुद्धयोः (kruddhayoḥ) - of the enraged two
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, dual of kruddha
kruddha - enraged, angry, furious
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'krudh' (to be angry)
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'kurūmādhavasiṃhayoḥ'.
घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible, dreadful, fierce
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ghora
ghora - terrible, dreadful, fierce, awful
Note: Modifies 'yuddham'.
यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as
(indeclinable)
Note: Introduces a comparison.
द्विरदसिंहयोः (dviradasiṁhayoḥ) - between an elephant and a lion
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of dviradasiṃha
dviradasiṁha - an elephant and a lion
Compound type : dvandva (dvirada+siṃha)
- dvirada – elephant (having two tusks)
noun (masculine) - siṃha – lion
noun (masculine)
Note: Refers to the comparison.