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7,44

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-44, verse-26

धनूंष्यश्वान्नियन्तॄंश्च ध्वजान्बाहूंश्च साङ्गदान् ।
शिरांसि च शितैर्भल्लैस्तेषां चिच्छेद फाल्गुनिः ॥२६॥
26. dhanūṁṣyaśvānniyantṝṁśca dhvajānbāhūṁśca sāṅgadān ,
śirāṁsi ca śitairbhallaisteṣāṁ ciccheda phālguniḥ.
26. dhanūṃṣi aśvān niyantṝn ca dhvajān bāhūn ca sa-aṅgadān
śirāṃsi ca śitaiḥ bhallaiḥ teṣāṃ ciccheda phālguniḥ
26. phālguniḥ teṣāṃ dhanūṃṣi aśvān niyantṝn ca dhvajān
bāhūn ca sāṅgadān śirāṃsi ca śitaiḥ bhallaiḥ ciccheda
26. Phalguni (Arjuna), with sharp lances, cut off their bows, horses, charioteers, banners, arms adorned with armlets, and heads.

Words meanings summery:

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  • धनूंषि (dhanūṁṣi) - bows
  • अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses
  • नियन्तॄन् (niyantṝn) - charioteers, controllers
  • (ca) - and
  • ध्वजान् (dhvajān) - banners, flags
  • बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms
  • (ca) - and
  • स-अङ्गदान् (sa-aṅgadān) - with armlets, adorned with armlets
  • शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads
  • (ca) - and
  • शितैः (śitaiḥ) - by sharp, with sharp, sharpened
  • भल्लैः (bhallaiḥ) - by lances, with lances
  • तेषां (teṣāṁ) - of them, their
  • चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut off, severed, pierced
  • फाल्गुनिः (phālguniḥ) - Arjuna (Arjuna (son of Phalguna/Indra))

Words meanings and morphology

धनूंषि (dhanūṁṣi) - bows
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of dhanus
dhanus - bow, arc, rainbow
Note: Also nominative plural. Context implies accusative, as an object of 'cut off'.
अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of aśva
aśva - horse
Note: Object of 'cut off'.
नियन्तॄन् (niyantṝn) - charioteers, controllers
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of niyantṛ
niyantṛ - controller, charioteer, driver, guide
Agent noun
From `ni` (prefix) + root `yam` (to control) + `tṛ` (agent suffix)
Prefix: ni
Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Object of 'cut off'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connective conjunction.
ध्वजान् (dhvajān) - banners, flags
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dhvaja
dhvaja - banner, flag, standard, mark
From root `dhvaj` (to move rapidly, to go)
Root: dhvaj (class 1)
Note: Object of 'cut off'.
बाहून् (bāhūn) - arms
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bāhu
bāhu - arm, forearm
Note: Object of 'cut off'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connective conjunction.
स-अङ्गदान् (sa-aṅgadān) - with armlets, adorned with armlets
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of sāṅgada
sāṅgada - furnished with armlets, having armlets
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (sa+aṅgada)
  • sa – with, together with
    indeclinable
  • aṅgada – armlet, bracelet, anklet
    noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'bāhūn'.
शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śiras
śiras - head, skull, top
Note: Also nominative plural. Context implies accusative, as an object of 'cut off'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connective conjunction.
शितैः (śitaiḥ) - by sharp, with sharp, sharpened
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śita
śita - sharpened, keen, pointed, active
Past Passive Participle
From root `śo` (to sharpen) / `śi` (to sharpen) + `kta` suffix
Root: śo / śi (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'bhallaiḥ'.
भल्लैः (bhallaiḥ) - by lances, with lances
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bhalla
bhalla - kind of arrow, lance, dart
Note: Instrument of the action 'ciccheda'.
तेषां (teṣāṁ) - of them, their
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the enemies, whose equipment and body parts were cut off.
चिच्छेद (ciccheda) - cut off, severed, pierced
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past perfect (liṭ) of chid
Reduplicated Perfect
From root `chid` (class 7)
Root: chid (class 7)
Note: The subject is 'phālguniḥ'.
फाल्गुनिः (phālguniḥ) - Arjuna (Arjuna (son of Phalguna/Indra))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of phālguni
phālguni - son of Phalguna (Arjuna), born in the month of Phalguna
`phaḷgunī` (a lunar mansion / name of Indra) + `iṇ` (suffix for 'descendant of')
Note: The subject of the verb 'ciccheda'.