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7,45

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-45, verse-2

अश्रद्धेयमिवाश्चर्यं सौभद्रस्याथ विक्रमम् ।
किं तु नात्यद्भुतं तेषां येषां धर्मो व्यपाश्रयः ॥२॥
2. aśraddheyamivāścaryaṁ saubhadrasyātha vikramam ,
kiṁ tu nātyadbhutaṁ teṣāṁ yeṣāṁ dharmo vyapāśrayaḥ.
2. aśraddheyam iva āścaryam saubhadrasya atha vikramam |
kim tu na ati-adbhutam teṣām yeṣām dharmaḥ vyapāśrayaḥ
2. atha saubhadrasya aśraddheyam iva āścaryam vikramam
kim tu yeṣām dharmaḥ vyapāśrayaḥ teṣām na ati-adbhutam
2. ...the valor of Abhimanyu, which is astounding and almost unbelievable to me, is yet not too astonishing for those whose refuge is righteousness (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अश्रद्धेयम् (aśraddheyam) - unbelievable, incredible
  • इव (iva) - as if, like
  • आश्चर्यम् (āścaryam) - wonder, astonishment, amazing
  • सौभद्रस्य (saubhadrasya) - of Abhimanyu (of Subhadra's son)
  • अथ (atha) - then, now, indeed
  • विक्रमम् (vikramam) - valor, prowess, heroism
  • किम् तु (kim tu) - but, however
  • (na) - not
  • अति-अद्भुतम् (ati-adbhutam) - very wonderful, too astonishing
  • तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, for them
  • येषाम् (yeṣām) - of whom, for whom
  • धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - righteousness, natural law, duty
  • व्यपाश्रयः (vyapāśrayaḥ) - refuge, support, resort

Words meanings and morphology

अश्रद्धेयम् (aśraddheyam) - unbelievable, incredible
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aśraddheya
aśraddheya - unbelievable, incredible, not to be trusted
Gerundive
Negative prefix 'a' + Gerundive of 'śrad-dhā' ('to believe')
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śraddheya)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • śraddheya – believable, trustworthy
    adjective (neuter)
    Gerundive
    From root dhā with prefix śrad, + ya suffix
    Prefix: śrad
    Root: dhā (class 3)
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
आश्चर्यम् (āścaryam) - wonder, astonishment, amazing
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of āścarya
āścarya - wonder, astonishment, miracle; wonderful, amazing
Note: Used here as an adjective or adverb modifying 'vikramam'.
सौभद्रस्य (saubhadrasya) - of Abhimanyu (of Subhadra's son)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of saubhadra
saubhadra - son of Subhadra (a patronymic, referring to Abhimanyu)
Derived from 'subhadrā' + aṇ suffix
अथ (atha) - then, now, indeed
(indeclinable)
विक्रमम् (vikramam) - valor, prowess, heroism
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vikrama
vikrama - stride, step, courage, valor, prowess, heroism
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
किम् तु (kim tu) - but, however
(indeclinable)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
अति-अद्भुतम् (ati-adbhutam) - very wonderful, too astonishing
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ati-adbhuta
ati-adbhuta - very wonderful, extremely astonishing, extraordinary
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ati+adbhuta)
  • ati – over, beyond, excessively, very
    indeclinable
    Prefix indicating excess or beyond.
  • adbhuta – wonderful, marvelous, astonishing
    adjective (neuter)
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, for them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
येषाम् (yeṣām) - of whom, for whom
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
धर्मः (dharmaḥ) - righteousness, natural law, duty
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dharma
dharma - righteousness, natural law, duty, virtue, constitution, intrinsic nature
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
व्यपाश्रयः (vyapāśrayaḥ) - refuge, support, resort
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vyapāśraya
vyapāśraya - refuge, support, resort, dependence
Compound type : prādi-samāsa (vi+apa+āśraya)
  • vi – apart, away
    indeclinable
    Prefix
  • apa – away from, off
    indeclinable
    Prefix
  • āśraya – refuge, shelter, support, reliance
    noun (masculine)
    From root śri ('to resort to') with prefix ā
    Prefix: ā
    Root: śri (class 1)