महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-32, verse-24
बिभित्सता रथानीकं सौभद्रेणामितौजसा ।
विक्रीडितं यथा संख्ये तन्ममाचक्ष्व संजय ॥२४॥
विक्रीडितं यथा संख्ये तन्ममाचक्ष्व संजय ॥२४॥
24. bibhitsatā rathānīkaṁ saubhadreṇāmitaujasā ,
vikrīḍitaṁ yathā saṁkhye tanmamācakṣva saṁjaya.
vikrīḍitaṁ yathā saṁkhye tanmamācakṣva saṁjaya.
24.
bibhitsatā rathānīkam saubhadreṇa amitaujasā |
vikrīḍitam yathā saṃkhye tat mama ācakṣva saṃjaya
vikrīḍitam yathā saṃkhye tat mama ācakṣva saṃjaya
24.
he saṃjaya amitojasā saubhadreṇa rathānīkam
bibhitsatā yathā saṃkhye vikrīḍitam tat mama ācakṣva
bibhitsatā yathā saṃkhye vikrīḍitam tat mama ācakṣva
24.
"O Sanjaya, tell me how the son of Subhadra (Abhimanyu), of immeasurable prowess, played (fought) in battle, desiring to break through the chariot array."
Words meanings summery:
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- बिभित्सता (bibhitsatā) - by him who desired to break through (by him who desired to break, by one wishing to pierce)
- रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - the chariot array (chariot army, array of chariots)
- सौभद्रेण (saubhadreṇa) - by the son of Subhadra (Abhimanyu)
- अमितौजसा (amitaujasā) - of immeasurable prowess (by one of immeasurable prowess/splendor)
- विक्रीडितम् (vikrīḍitam) - played (fought) (played, sported, fought bravely (as if playing))
- यथा (yathā) - how (as, just as, how)
- संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle (in battle, in combat)
- तत् (tat) - that (whole event) (that, this)
- मम (mama) - to me (my, to me)
- आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell (me) (tell, relate)
- संजय (saṁjaya) - Sanjaya, Dhritarashtra's charioteer and narrator (O Sanjaya)
Words meanings and morphology
बिभित्सता (bibhitsatā) - by him who desired to break through (by him who desired to break, by one wishing to pierce)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bibhitsat
bibhitsat - desiring to break, wishing to pierce
Desiderative Present Active Participle
From root bhid (to break, pierce) + san (desiderative) + śatṛ suffix
Root: bhid (class 7)
रथानीकम् (rathānīkam) - the chariot array (chariot army, array of chariots)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rathānīka
rathānīka - array of chariots, chariot host
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+anīka)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine)
Root: ram (class 1) - anīka – army, array, host, front
noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'bibhitsatā'.
सौभद्रेण (saubhadreṇa) - by the son of Subhadra (Abhimanyu)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of saubhadra
saubhadra - son of Subhadra, Abhimanyu (proper noun)
Patronymic from Subhadrā
Note: Agent of 'vikrīḍitam'.
अमितौजसा (amitaujasā) - of immeasurable prowess (by one of immeasurable prowess/splendor)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of amitaujas
amitaujas - of immeasurable power, strength, or splendor
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+mita+ojas)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative particle - mita – measured, limited
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root mā (to measure) + kta suffix
Root: mā (class 2) - ojas – power, strength, vigor, splendor
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'saubhadreṇa'.
विक्रीडितम् (vikrīḍitam) - played (fought) (played, sported, fought bravely (as if playing))
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vikrīḍita
vikrīḍita - played, sported, rejoiced; acted bravely (figuratively)
Past Passive Participle
From root krīḍ (to play) with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: krīḍ (class 1)
Note: Refers to the action performed by Abhimanyu.
यथा (yathā) - how (as, just as, how)
(indeclinable)
संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle (in battle, in combat)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of saṃkhya
saṁkhya - battle, fight, combat, encounter
तत् (tat) - that (whole event) (that, this)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Note: Object of 'ācakṣva'.
मम (mama) - to me (my, to me)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, me
From asmad (first person pronoun)
Note: Indirect object of 'ācakṣva'.
आचक्ष्व (ācakṣva) - tell (me) (tell, relate)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of cakṣ
Imperative mode, Middle voice
From root cakṣ (or khyā) with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: cakṣ (class 2)
Note: Addressed to Sanjaya.
संजय (saṁjaya) - Sanjaya, Dhritarashtra's charioteer and narrator (O Sanjaya)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of saṃjaya
saṁjaya - Sanjaya (proper name), victory