महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-34, verse-15
त्वं वार्जुनो वा कृष्णो वा भिन्द्यात्प्रद्युम्न एव वा ।
चक्रव्यूहं महाबाहो पञ्चमोऽन्यो न विद्यते ॥१५॥
चक्रव्यूहं महाबाहो पञ्चमोऽन्यो न विद्यते ॥१५॥
15. tvaṁ vārjuno vā kṛṣṇo vā bhindyātpradyumna eva vā ,
cakravyūhaṁ mahābāho pañcamo'nyo na vidyate.
cakravyūhaṁ mahābāho pañcamo'nyo na vidyate.
15.
tvam vā arjunaḥ vā kṛṣṇaḥ vā bhindyāt pradyumnaḥ eva
vā cakravyūham mahābāho pañcamaḥ anyaḥ na vidyate
vā cakravyūham mahābāho pañcamaḥ anyaḥ na vidyate
15.
mahābāho tvam vā arjunaḥ vā kṛṣṇaḥ vā pradyumnaḥ eva
vā cakravyūham bhindyāt pañcamaḥ anyaḥ na vidyate
vā cakravyūham bhindyāt pañcamaḥ anyaḥ na vidyate
15.
O mighty-armed one, only you, Arjuna, Krishna, or Pradyumna himself can break the circular battle array (cakra-vyūha); no fifth person exists who can.
Words meanings summery:
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- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- वा (vā) - or, either
- अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
- वा (vā) - or, either
- कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Krishna
- वा (vā) - or, either
- भिन्द्यात् (bhindyāt) - may break, should break, can break
- प्रद्युम्नः (pradyumnaḥ) - Pradyumna
- एव (eva) - Pradyumna himself (only, indeed, just, very)
- वा (vā) - or, either
- चक्रव्यूहम् (cakravyūham) - the circular battle array
- महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O Abhimanyu, who is mighty-armed (O mighty-armed one)
- पञ्चमः (pañcamaḥ) - a fifth person (fifth)
- अन्यः (anyaḥ) - other, another
- न (na) - not, no
- विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found
Words meanings and morphology
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you
Note: Second person singular pronoun, nominative case.
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pandava prince), white, silver
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
कृष्णः (kṛṣṇaḥ) - Krishna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛṣṇa
kṛṣṇa - Krishna (name of a deity and warrior), black, dark
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
भिन्द्यात् (bhindyāt) - may break, should break, can break
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhid
Optative Mood, Third Person Singular, Parasmaipada
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Used here with the sense of 'can'.
प्रद्युम्नः (pradyumnaḥ) - Pradyumna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pradyumna
pradyumna - Pradyumna (name of Krishna's son), very mighty
एव (eva) - Pradyumna himself (only, indeed, just, very)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
वा (vā) - or, either
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.
चक्रव्यूहम् (cakravyūham) - the circular battle array
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of cakravyūha
cakravyūha - circular battle array, a military formation shaped like a discus (cakra)
Compound type : tatpurusha (cakra+vyūha)
- cakra – wheel, discus
noun (neuter) - vyūha – array, formation, disposition (of troops)
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: ūh (class 1)
महाबाहो (mahābāho) - O Abhimanyu, who is mighty-armed (O mighty-armed one)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahābāhu
mahābāhu - one with great arms, mighty-armed
Compound type : bahuvrihi (mahā+bāhu)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - bāhu – arm
noun (masculine)
Note: Used as an epithet for a powerful warrior.
पञ्चमः (pañcamaḥ) - a fifth person (fifth)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pañcama
pañcama - fifth
Ordinal number from pañcan (five).
Note: Refers to a fifth person (implied to be able to break the formation).
अन्यः (anyaḥ) - other, another
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negative particle.
विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vid
Present Indicative, Third Person Singular, Ātmanepada, from root vid (class 4) meaning 'to be'.
Root: vid (class 4)