महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-172, verse-23
तैः शरैर्द्रोणपुत्रस्य वज्रवेगसमाहितैः ।
प्रदग्धाः शत्रवः पेतुरग्निदग्धा इव द्रुमाः ॥२३॥
प्रदग्धाः शत्रवः पेतुरग्निदग्धा इव द्रुमाः ॥२३॥
23. taiḥ śarairdroṇaputrasya vajravegasamāhitaiḥ ,
pradagdhāḥ śatravaḥ peturagnidagdhā iva drumāḥ.
pradagdhāḥ śatravaḥ peturagnidagdhā iva drumāḥ.
23.
taiḥ śaraiḥ droṇaputrasya vajravegasamāhitaiḥ
pradagdhāḥ śatravaḥ petuḥ agnidagdhāḥ iva drumāḥ
pradagdhāḥ śatravaḥ petuḥ agnidagdhāḥ iva drumāḥ
23.
droṇaputrasya vajravegasamāhitaiḥ taiḥ śaraiḥ
pradagdhāḥ śatravaḥ agnidagdhāḥ drumāḥ iva petuḥ
pradagdhāḥ śatravaḥ agnidagdhāḥ drumāḥ iva petuḥ
23.
By those arrows of Droṇa's son, charged with the force of a thunderbolt, the enemies, completely consumed, fell like trees scorched by fire.
Words meanings summery:
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- तैः (taiḥ) - by those
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
- द्रोणपुत्रस्य (droṇaputrasya) - of Aśvatthāman (of Droṇa's son)
- वज्रवेगसमाहितैः (vajravegasamāhitaiḥ) - charged with the force of a thunderbolt, imbued with the speed of a thunderbolt
- प्रदग्धाः (pradagdhāḥ) - completely burnt, utterly consumed
- शत्रवः (śatravaḥ) - enemies
- पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell
- अग्निदग्धाः (agnidagdhāḥ) - burnt by fire, scorched by fire
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- द्रुमाः (drumāḥ) - trees
Words meanings and morphology
तैः (taiḥ) - by those
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
द्रोणपुत्रस्य (droṇaputrasya) - of Aśvatthāman (of Droṇa's son)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of droṇaputra
droṇaputra - son of Droṇa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+putra)
- droṇa – Droṇa (a name)
proper noun (masculine) - putra – son
noun (masculine)
वज्रवेगसमाहितैः (vajravegasamāhitaiḥ) - charged with the force of a thunderbolt, imbued with the speed of a thunderbolt
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vajravegasamāhita
vajravegasamāhita - imbued with the speed/force of a thunderbolt
Past Passive Participle
Compound adjective, 'samāhita' from root 'dhā' with 'sam' and 'ā'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vajra+vega+samāhita)
- vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
noun (masculine) - vega – speed, force, impetuosity
noun (masculine) - samāhita – concentrated, collected, placed, imbued
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'dhā' with prefixes 'sam' and 'ā'
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: dhā (class 3)
प्रदग्धाः (pradagdhāḥ) - completely burnt, utterly consumed
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pradagdha
pradagdha - burnt up, consumed by fire
Past Passive Participle
From root 'dah' with prefix 'pra'
Prefix: pra
Root: dah (class 1)
शत्रवः (śatravaḥ) - enemies
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śatru
śatru - enemy, foe
पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of pat
Perfect tense (lit), 3rd person plural
Root: pat (class 1)
अग्निदग्धाः (agnidagdhāḥ) - burnt by fire, scorched by fire
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of agnidagdha
agnidagdha - burnt by fire
Past Passive Participle
Compound adjective, 'dagdha' from root 'dah'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (agni+dagdha)
- agni – fire
noun (masculine) - dagdha – burnt, consumed
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'dah'
Root: dah (class 1)
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
द्रुमाः (drumāḥ) - trees
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of druma
druma - tree