महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-37, verse-22
क्षुरप्रैर्वत्सदन्तैश्च विपाठैश्च महायशाः ।
नाराचैरर्धनाराचैर्भल्लैरज्ञलिकैरपि ॥२२॥
नाराचैरर्धनाराचैर्भल्लैरज्ञलिकैरपि ॥२२॥
22. kṣuraprairvatsadantaiśca vipāṭhaiśca mahāyaśāḥ ,
nārācairardhanārācairbhallairajñalikairapi.
nārācairardhanārācairbhallairajñalikairapi.
22.
kṣurapraiḥ vatsadantaiḥ ca vipāṭhaiḥ ca mahāyaśāḥ
nārācaiḥ ardhanārācaiḥ bhallaiḥ añjalikaiḥ api
nārācaiḥ ardhanārācaiḥ bhallaiḥ añjalikaiḥ api
22.
mahāyaśāḥ kṣurapraiḥ ca vatsadantaiḥ ca vipāṭhaiḥ
nārācaiḥ ardhanārācaiḥ bhallaiḥ añjalikaiḥ api
nārācaiḥ ardhanārācaiḥ bhallaiḥ añjalikaiḥ api
22.
The greatly renowned (Abhimanyu) [showered, implied from the next verse] with razor-sharp arrows, calf-tooth arrows, broad-headed arrows, also with iron arrows, half-iron arrows, spear-headed arrows, and crescent-shaped arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- क्षुरप्रैः (kṣurapraiḥ) - with razor-sharp arrows
- वत्सदन्तैः (vatsadantaiḥ) - with calf-tooth arrows
- च (ca) - and
- विपाठैः (vipāṭhaiḥ) - with broad-headed arrows
- च (ca) - and
- महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - Refers to Abhimanyu. (greatly renowned, very famous)
- नाराचैः (nārācaiḥ) - with iron arrows
- अर्धनाराचैः (ardhanārācaiḥ) - with half-iron arrows
- भल्लैः (bhallaiḥ) - with spear-headed arrows
- अञ्जलिकैः (añjalikaiḥ) - with crescent-shaped arrows
- अपि (api) - also, even
Words meanings and morphology
क्षुरप्रैः (kṣurapraiḥ) - with razor-sharp arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṣurapra
kṣurapra - a razor-sharp arrow, an arrow with a razor-like head
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kṣura+pra)
- kṣura – razor
noun (masculine) - pra – arrow; excellent, foremost
noun (masculine)
वत्सदन्तैः (vatsadantaiḥ) - with calf-tooth arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vatsadanta
vatsadanta - an arrow resembling a calf's tooth
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vatsa+danta)
- vatsa – calf
noun (masculine) - danta – tooth
noun (masculine)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विपाठैः (vipāṭhaiḥ) - with broad-headed arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of vipāṭha
vipāṭha - a broad-headed arrow
Prefix: vi
Root: paṭh (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
महायशाः (mahāyaśāḥ) - Refers to Abhimanyu. (greatly renowned, very famous)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāyaśas
mahāyaśas - greatly renowned, very famous, illustrious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+yaśas)
- mahat – great, large, vast
adjective (neuter) - yaśas – fame, glory, renown
noun (neuter)
नाराचैः (nārācaiḥ) - with iron arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nārāca
nārāca - an iron arrow, a metal arrow
अर्धनाराचैः (ardhanārācaiḥ) - with half-iron arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ardhanārāca
ardhanārāca - a half-iron arrow, an arrow with a half-metal tip
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ardha+nārāca)
- ardha – half
noun (masculine) - nārāca – an iron arrow
noun (masculine)
भल्लैः (bhallaiḥ) - with spear-headed arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhalla
bhalla - a spear-headed arrow, an arrow with a broad head
अञ्जलिकैः (añjalikaiḥ) - with crescent-shaped arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of añjalika
añjalika - a crescent-shaped arrow, an arrow with a tip resembling joined hands (añjali)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)