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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-169, verse-46

स्थित्वा विष्टभ्य चरणौ भीमेन शिनिपुंगवः ।
निगृहीतः पदे षष्ठे बलेन बलिनां वरः ॥४६॥
46. sthitvā viṣṭabhya caraṇau bhīmena śinipuṁgavaḥ ,
nigṛhītaḥ pade ṣaṣṭhe balena balināṁ varaḥ.
46. sthitvā viṣṭabhya caraṇau bhīmena śinipuṅgavaḥ
nigṛhītaḥ pade ṣaṣṭhe balena balinām varaḥ
46. bhīmena sthitvā caraṇau viṣṭabhya balena,
balinām varaḥ śinipuṅgavaḥ ṣaṣṭhe pade nigṛhītaḥ
46. Having stood firm and braced his feet, Bhīma seized the best of the strong (balinām varaḥ), Satyaki, the foremost among the Śinis (śinipuṅgavaḥ), by force in the sixth step.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्थित्वा (sthitvā) - having stood firm (having stood, having remained, having been situated)
  • विष्टभ्य (viṣṭabhya) - having braced (his feet) (having propped up, having supported, having braced, having restrained)
  • चरणौ (caraṇau) - two feet (feet)
  • भीमेन (bhīmena) - by Bhīma (proper name)
  • शिनिपुङ्गवः (śinipuṅgavaḥ) - Satyaki, as the chief of the Śini clan (foremost among the Śinis, chief of the Śinis)
  • निगृहीतः (nigṛhītaḥ) - seized, apprehended (seized, restrained, held back)
  • पदे (pade) - in a step (referring to a point in the struggle) (in a step, in a place, in a word)
  • षष्ठे (ṣaṣṭhe) - in the sixth
  • बलेन (balena) - by strength, by force
  • बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the strong ones, of the powerful
  • वरः (varaḥ) - the best (of the strong ones) (best, excellent, choice)

Words meanings and morphology

स्थित्वा (sthitvā) - having stood firm (having stood, having remained, having been situated)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (ktvā)
Absolutive form from the root 'sthā'.
Root: sthā (class 1)
विष्टभ्य (viṣṭabhya) - having braced (his feet) (having propped up, having supported, having braced, having restrained)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (LyaP)
Absolutive form from the root 'stambh' with prefix 'vi'.
Prefix: vi
Root: stambh (class 9)
चरणौ (caraṇau) - two feet (feet)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of caraṇa
caraṇa - foot, limb, movement
भीमेन (bhīmena) - by Bhīma (proper name)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - Bhīma (one of the Pāṇḍava brothers), terrible, dreadful
शिनिपुङ्गवः (śinipuṅgavaḥ) - Satyaki, as the chief of the Śini clan (foremost among the Śinis, chief of the Śinis)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śinipuṅgava
śinipuṅgava - foremost among the Śinis, chief of the Śinis
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śini+puṅgava)
  • śini – Śini (name of an ancient king, ancestor of Satyaki's clan)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • puṅgava – bull, eminent, chief, excellent
    noun (masculine)
निगृहीतः (nigṛhītaḥ) - seized, apprehended (seized, restrained, held back)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nigṛhīta
nigṛhīta - seized, restrained, controlled, captured
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'grah' (to seize) with prefix 'ni' and the past passive participle suffix 'kta'.
Prefix: ni
Root: grah (class 9)
पदे (pade) - in a step (referring to a point in the struggle) (in a step, in a place, in a word)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of pada
pada - foot, step, pace, position, word
षष्ठे (ṣaṣṭhe) - in the sixth
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of ṣaṣṭha
ṣaṣṭha - sixth
Ordinal number derived from 'ṣaṣ' (six).
बलेन (balena) - by strength, by force
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force
बलिनाम् (balinām) - of the strong ones, of the powerful
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of balin
balin - strong, powerful, mighty
Derived from 'bala' (strength) with the suffix '-in'.
वरः (varaḥ) - the best (of the strong ones) (best, excellent, choice)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - best, excellent, choice, boon, desired object