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7,42

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-42, verse-11

अक्ष्णोर्निमेषमात्रेण सोऽन्यदादाय कार्मुकम् ।
विव्याध दशभिः पार्थ तांश्चैवान्यांस्त्रिभिस्त्रिभिः ॥११॥
11. akṣṇornimeṣamātreṇa so'nyadādāya kārmukam ,
vivyādha daśabhiḥ pārtha tāṁścaivānyāṁstribhistribhiḥ.
11. akṣṇoḥ nimeṣamātreṇa saḥ anyat ādāya kārmukam vivyādha
daśabhiḥ pārtha tān ca eva anyān tribhiḥ tribhiḥ
11. pārtha akṣṇoḥ nimeṣamātreṇa saḥ anyat kārmukam
ādāya daśabhiḥ vivyādha ca eva anyān tribhiḥ tribhiḥ
11. O Pārtha, in the mere blink of an eye, he, taking another bow, struck (the opponent) with ten (arrows), and others with three (arrows) each.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अक्ष्णोः (akṣṇoḥ) - of the eyes
  • निमेषमात्रेण (nimeṣamātreṇa) - in a mere blink, in the space of a blink
  • सः (saḥ) - Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira, the subject of the previous verse. (he, that (masculine nominative singular))
  • अन्यत् (anyat) - Refers to another bow. (another, other, different)
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having seized
  • कार्मुकम् (kārmukam) - bow
  • विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he struck, he wounded
  • दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - Refers to ten arrows. (with ten (arrows))
  • पार्थ (pārtha) - Addressed to Arjuna, the narrator's listener. (O Pārtha (son of Pṛthā/Kuntī))
  • तान् (tān) - Refers to other opponents or targets. (those (masculine accusative plural))
  • (ca) - and, also
  • एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
  • अन्यान् (anyān) - others, other ones (masculine accusative plural)
  • त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - Refers to three arrows. (with three)
  • त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - Refers to three arrows. (with three)

Words meanings and morphology

अक्ष्णोः (akṣṇoḥ) - of the eyes
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, dual of akṣi
akṣi - eye
निमेषमात्रेण (nimeṣamātreṇa) - in a mere blink, in the space of a blink
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of nimeṣamātra
nimeṣamātra - a mere blink, an instant, the measure of a wink
Compound type : tatpurusha (nimeṣa+mātra)
  • nimeṣa – a wink, a blink; a moment, an instant
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root √miṣ (to wink) with ni- prefix.
    Prefix: ni
    Root: miṣ (class 4)
  • mātra – measure, extent, only, mere
    adjective (neuter)
सः (saḥ) - Refers to Yudhiṣṭhira, the subject of the previous verse. (he, that (masculine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अन्यत् (anyat) - Refers to another bow. (another, other, different)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Agrees with 'kārmukam' in gender, number, and case.
आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having seized
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Formed with prefix ā- and root √dā
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
कार्मुकम् (kārmukam) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of kārmuka
kārmuka - bow
Derived from 'karmuka', wood of the karmuka tree, used for bows.
विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he struck, he wounded
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (Lit) of vyadh
perfect tense
Reduplicated perfect, 3rd person singular
Root: vyadh (class 4)
दशभिः (daśabhiḥ) - Refers to ten arrows. (with ten (arrows))
(numeral)
पार्थ (pārtha) - Addressed to Arjuna, the narrator's listener. (O Pārtha (son of Pṛthā/Kuntī))
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), patronymic for Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna
तान् (tān) - Refers to other opponents or targets. (those (masculine accusative plural))
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
अन्यान् (anyān) - others, other ones (masculine accusative plural)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another, different
त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - Refers to three arrows. (with three)
(numeral)
Note: Repeated to signify 'three each'.
त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - Refers to three arrows. (with three)
(numeral)
Note: Repeated to signify 'three each'.