महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-35, verse-42
त्वदीयास्तव पुत्राश्च वीक्षमाणा दिशो दश ।
संशुष्कास्याश्चलन्नेत्राः प्रस्विन्ना लोमहर्षणाः ॥४२॥
संशुष्कास्याश्चलन्नेत्राः प्रस्विन्ना लोमहर्षणाः ॥४२॥
42. tvadīyāstava putrāśca vīkṣamāṇā diśo daśa ,
saṁśuṣkāsyāścalannetrāḥ prasvinnā lomaharṣaṇāḥ.
saṁśuṣkāsyāścalannetrāḥ prasvinnā lomaharṣaṇāḥ.
42.
tvadīyāḥ tava putrāḥ ca vīkṣamāṇāḥ diśaḥ daśa
saṃśuṣkāsyāḥ calannetrāḥ prasvinnāḥ lomaharṣaṇāḥ
saṃśuṣkāsyāḥ calannetrāḥ prasvinnāḥ lomaharṣaṇāḥ
42.
tvadīyāḥ tava putrāḥ ca daśa diśaḥ vīkṣamāṇāḥ
saṃśuṣkāsyāḥ calannetrāḥ prasvinnāḥ lomaharṣaṇāḥ
saṃśuṣkāsyāḥ calannetrāḥ prasvinnāḥ lomaharṣaṇāḥ
42.
Your men and your sons, looking in all ten directions, had parched mouths, trembling eyes, were sweating, and their hair stood on end (lomaharṣaṇāḥ).
Words meanings summery:
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- त्वदीयाः (tvadīyāḥ) - your (men), your followers, those belonging to you
- तव (tava) - your, of you
- पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons
- च (ca) - and, also
- वीक्षमाणाः (vīkṣamāṇāḥ) - looking, seeing, observing
- दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
- दश (daśa) - ten
- संशुष्कास्याः (saṁśuṣkāsyāḥ) - with parched mouths
- चलन्नेत्राः (calannetrāḥ) - with trembling eyes, with agitated eyes
- प्रस्विन्नाः (prasvinnāḥ) - sweating, perspiring
- लोमहर्षणाः (lomaharṣaṇāḥ) - Having their hair standing on end (due to fear). (with hairs standing on end, causing hair to stand on end (horrifying))
Words meanings and morphology
त्वदीयाः (tvadīyāḥ) - your (men), your followers, those belonging to you
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tvadīya
tvadīya - belonging to you, yours
derived from tvad (you) + īya (possessive suffix)
Note: Used substantively to refer to 'your men' or 'your side'.
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
पुत्राः (putrāḥ) - sons
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of putra
putra - son, child
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
वीक्षमाणाः (vīkṣamāṇāḥ) - looking, seeing, observing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vīkṣamāṇa
vīkṣamāṇa - looking, seeing, observing
Present Middle Participle
From root īkṣ (to see) with vi (towards, apart) prefix, and śānac suffix (-māna).
Prefix: vi
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with tvadīyāḥ putrāḥ.
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter of the sky, point of the compass
Note: Object of vīkṣamāṇāḥ.
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
Note: Adjective to diśaḥ.
संशुष्कास्याः (saṁśuṣkāsyāḥ) - with parched mouths
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of saṃśuṣkāsya
saṁśuṣkāsya - having a parched mouth
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (saṃśuṣka+āsya)
- saṃśuṣka – very dry, parched
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root śuṣ (to dry) with sam (completely) prefix.
Prefix: sam
Root: śuṣ (class 4) - āsya – mouth, face
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with tvadīyāḥ putrāḥ.
चलन्नेत्राः (calannetrāḥ) - with trembling eyes, with agitated eyes
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of calannetra
calannetra - having trembling eyes
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (calat+netra)
- calat – moving, trembling, agitated
participle
Present Active Participle
From root cal (to move).
Root: cal (class 1) - netra – eye
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with tvadīyāḥ putrāḥ.
प्रस्विन्नाः (prasvinnāḥ) - sweating, perspiring
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prasvinna
prasvinna - perspiring, sweating, wet with sweat
Past Passive Participle
From root svid (to sweat) with pra (forth) prefix.
Prefix: pra
Root: svid (class 4)
Note: Agrees with tvadīyāḥ putrāḥ.
लोमहर्षणाः (lomaharṣaṇāḥ) - Having their hair standing on end (due to fear). (with hairs standing on end, causing hair to stand on end (horrifying))
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of lomaharṣaṇa
lomaharṣaṇa - causing the hair to stand on end, thrilling, horrifying; or, having the hair stand on end
Compound loman (hair) + harṣaṇa (making stiff, thrilling). Can be interpreted as 'causing hair to stand on end' (kartari) or 'having hair standing on end' (bhāve/kāraka). Here it describes the state of the soldiers.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (loman+harṣaṇa)
- loman – hair, down, wool
noun (neuter) - harṣaṇa – causing to stand on end, thrilling, exciting, gladdening
adjective
Nominal agent/action
From root hṛṣ (to be stiff, thrilled) with lyuṭ suffix (-ana).
Root: hṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with tvadīyāḥ putrāḥ.