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7,38

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-38, verse-4

अभिमन्युः कृतोत्साहः कृतोत्साहानरिंदमान् ।
रथस्थो रथिनः सर्वांस्तावकानप्यहर्षयत् ॥४॥
4. abhimanyuḥ kṛtotsāhaḥ kṛtotsāhānariṁdamān ,
rathastho rathinaḥ sarvāṁstāvakānapyaharṣayat.
4. abhimanyuḥ kṛta-utsāhaḥ kṛta-utsāhān arim-damān |
ratha-sthaḥ rathinaḥ sarvān tāvakān api aharṣayat
4. kṛta-utsāhaḥ ratha-sthaḥ abhimanyuḥ,
kṛta-utsāhān arim-damān sarvān tāvakān rathinaḥ api aharṣayat
4. Abhimanyu, filled with valor, while standing on his chariot, dismayed all your (Kaurava) charioteers, even those who were themselves enthusiastic and conquerors of foes.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अभिमन्युः (abhimanyuḥ) - The son of Arjuna and Subhadra (Abhimanyu (proper name))
  • कृत-उत्साहः (kṛta-utsāhaḥ) - Abhimanyu, who was filled with valor (full of enthusiasm/valor, having made an effort)
  • कृत-उत्साहान् (kṛta-utsāhān) - (the enemy charioteers) who were themselves valorous/enthusiastic (those who had made an effort, valorous ones)
  • अरिम्-दमान् (arim-damān) - refers to the powerful enemy charioteers (subduers of enemies, conquerors of foes)
  • रथ-स्थः (ratha-sthaḥ) - Abhimanyu, standing in his chariot (standing in a chariot, charioteer)
  • रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - the enemy charioteers (charioteers, warriors in chariots)
  • सर्वान् (sarvān) - all of them (the charioteers) (all, every)
  • तावकान् (tāvakān) - (Dhṛtarāṣṭra's) Kaurava men (your men, those belonging to you)
  • अपि (api) - Emphasizes that even these valiant charioteers were affected. (even, also, too)
  • अहर्षयत् (aharṣayat) - Abhimanyu caused fear/dismay among the enemy. (he made agitated, he terrified, he dismayed)

Words meanings and morphology

अभिमन्युः (abhimanyuḥ) - The son of Arjuna and Subhadra (Abhimanyu (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abhimanyu
abhimanyu - proper name, lit. "one who has pride/courage towards"
From `abhi` (towards) and `manyu` (spirit, mind, wrath).
Prefix: abhi
Root: man (class 4)
कृत-उत्साहः (kṛta-utsāhaḥ) - Abhimanyu, who was filled with valor (full of enthusiasm/valor, having made an effort)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtotsāha
kṛtotsāha - having made an effort, full of enthusiasm, resolute
A bahuvrīhi compound (kṛtaḥ utsāhaḥ yena saḥ)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+utsāha)
  • kṛta – made, done, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'kṛ' (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • utsāha – enthusiasm, valor, energy, effort
    noun (masculine)
    From 'ud-sah' (to rise up)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: sah (class 1)
कृत-उत्साहान् (kṛta-utsāhān) - (the enemy charioteers) who were themselves valorous/enthusiastic (those who had made an effort, valorous ones)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kṛtotsāha
kṛtotsāha - having made an effort, full of enthusiasm, resolute
A bahuvrīhi compound (kṛtaḥ utsāhaḥ yena saḥ)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṛta+utsāha)
  • kṛta – made, done, performed
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root 'kṛ' (to do, make)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • utsāha – enthusiasm, valor, energy, effort
    noun (masculine)
    From 'ud-sah' (to rise up)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: sah (class 1)
अरिम्-दमान् (arim-damān) - refers to the powerful enemy charioteers (subduers of enemies, conquerors of foes)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of arimdama
arimdama - subduer of enemies, conqueror of foes
Compound 'ari' (enemy) + 'dama' (subduing). Kṛdanta formation (substantivized agent noun).
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (ari+dama)
  • ari – enemy, foe
    noun (masculine)
  • dama – taming, subduing, controlling
    noun (masculine)
    From root 'dam' (to tame, subdue)
    Root: dam (class 1)
रथ-स्थः (ratha-sthaḥ) - Abhimanyu, standing in his chariot (standing in a chariot, charioteer)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rathastha
rathastha - standing in a car or chariot
Compound of 'ratha' (chariot) and 'stha' (standing).
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (ratha+stha)
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
  • stha – standing, staying, situated in
    adjective (masculine)
    From root 'sthā' (to stand)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - the enemy charioteers (charioteers, warriors in chariots)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of rathin
rathin - one who has a chariot, a charioteer, a warrior fighting from a chariot
Possessive suffix 'in' added to 'ratha'.
सर्वान् (sarvān) - all of them (the charioteers) (all, every)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
तावकान् (tāvakān) - (Dhṛtarāṣṭra's) Kaurava men (your men, those belonging to you)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tāvaka
tāvaka - yours, belonging to you, your people
Derived from 'tva' (you) with suffix 'aka'.
अपि (api) - Emphasizes that even these valiant charioteers were affected. (even, also, too)
(indeclinable)
अहर्षयत् (aharṣayat) - Abhimanyu caused fear/dismay among the enemy. (he made agitated, he terrified, he dismayed)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of hṛṣ
Imperfect Active (Causative)
3rd person singular, Imperfect tense, causative stem (`harṣaya`).
Root: hṛṣ (class 1)