महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-27, verse-16
तदेव तव पुत्रस्य राजन्दुर्द्यूतदेविनः ।
कृते क्षत्रविनाशाय धनुरायच्छदर्जुनः ॥१६॥
कृते क्षत्रविनाशाय धनुरायच्छदर्जुनः ॥१६॥
16. tadeva tava putrasya rājandurdyūtadevinaḥ ,
kṛte kṣatravināśāya dhanurāyacchadarjunaḥ.
kṛte kṣatravināśāya dhanurāyacchadarjunaḥ.
16.
tat eva tava putrasya rājan durdyūtadevinaḥ
kṛte kṣatravināśāya dhanuḥ āyacchat arjunaḥ
kṛte kṣatravināśāya dhanuḥ āyacchat arjunaḥ
16.
rājan,
arjunaḥ durdyūtadevinaḥ tava putrasya kṛte kṣatravināśāya tat eva dhanuḥ āyacchat
arjunaḥ durdyūtadevinaḥ tava putrasya kṛte kṣatravināśāya tat eva dhanuḥ āyacchat
16.
O King, it was that very bow that Arjuna then bent, for the destruction of the warrior class (kṣatra), on account of your son, the one who gambled unrighteously (durdyūta).
Words meanings summery:
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- तत् (tat) - that, it
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
- तव (tava) - your
- पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son
- राजन् (rājan) - O king
- दुर्द्यूतदेविनः (durdyūtadevinaḥ) - of the bad gambler, of the one who gambled unrighteously
- कृते (kṛte) - for the sake of, on account of
- क्षत्रविनाशाय (kṣatravināśāya) - for the destruction of the warriors/kṣatriyas
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
- आयच्छत् (āyacchat) - bent, stretched, drew (a bow)
- अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
Words meanings and morphology
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Refers to 'dhanuḥ'.
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
तव (tava) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Possessive form of 'you'.
पुत्रस्य (putrasya) - of the son
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of putra
putra - son, child
राजन् (rājan) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
दुर्द्यूतदेविनः (durdyūtadevinaḥ) - of the bad gambler, of the one who gambled unrighteously
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of durdyūtadevin
durdyūtadevin - gambler engaged in bad/foul play
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (durdyūta+devin)
- durdyūta – bad gambling, unfair game
noun (neuter) - devin – gambler, player
noun (masculine)
Agent Noun
Derived from root √div (to play, gamble).
Root: div (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'putrasya'.
कृते (kṛte) - for the sake of, on account of
(indeclinable)
Locative singular of 'kṛta' used adverbially or as a postposition.
क्षत्रविनाशाय (kṣatravināśāya) - for the destruction of the warriors/kṣatriyas
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of kṣatravināśa
kṣatravināśa - destruction of the kṣatriya class
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣatra+vināśa)
- kṣatra – warrior class, kṣatriya, sovereignty
noun (neuter) - vināśa – destruction, ruin, loss
noun (masculine)
Note: Indicates purpose.
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow
आयच्छत् (āyacchat) - bent, stretched, drew (a bow)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of āyacch
From root √yam (to restrain, hold, extend) with prefix ā (towards).
Prefix: ā
Root: yam (class 1)
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince)