महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
-
book-7, chapter-64, verse-33
ते चापि रथिनः सर्वे त्वरिताः कृतहस्तवत् ।
अवाकिरन्बाणजालैस्ततः कृष्णधनंजयौ ॥३३॥
अवाकिरन्बाणजालैस्ततः कृष्णधनंजयौ ॥३३॥
33. te cāpi rathinaḥ sarve tvaritāḥ kṛtahastavat ,
avākiranbāṇajālaistataḥ kṛṣṇadhanaṁjayau.
avākiranbāṇajālaistataḥ kṛṣṇadhanaṁjayau.
33.
te ca api rathinaḥ sarve tvaritāḥ kṛtahastavat
avākiran bāṇajālais tataḥ kṛṣṇadhanañjayau
avākiran bāṇajālais tataḥ kṛṣṇadhanañjayau
33.
te sarve rathinaḥ ca api tvaritāḥ kṛtahastavat
tataḥ bāṇajālais kṛṣṇadhanañjayau avākiran
tataḥ bāṇajālais kṛṣṇadhanañjayau avākiran
33.
And all those charioteers, swiftly and with practiced skill, then showered nets of arrows upon Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna (Dhanañjaya).
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- ते (te) - Refers to the charioteers (rathinaḥ). (those, they)
- च (ca) - and
- अपि (api) - also, even
- रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - charioteers
- सर्वे (sarve) - all, whole
- त्वरिताः (tvaritāḥ) - Acting swiftly. (swift, hurried, quick)
- कृतहस्तवत् (kṛtahastavat) - like skilled persons, with practiced hand
- अवाकिरन् (avākiran) - They showered arrows. (they showered, they covered, they scattered)
- बाणजालैस् (bāṇajālais) - with nets of arrows
- ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards
- कृष्णधनञ्जयौ (kṛṣṇadhanañjayau) - Refers to the pair of Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna. (Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna)
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - Refers to the charioteers (rathinaḥ). (those, they)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Demonstrative pronoun.
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
रथिनः (rathinaḥ) - charioteers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rathin
rathin - charioteer, warrior fighting from a chariot
Derived from ratha (chariot) + in suffix
Note: Subject of avākiran.
सर्वे (sarve) - all, whole
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
त्वरिताः (tvaritāḥ) - Acting swiftly. (swift, hurried, quick)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tvarita
tvarita - hastened, hurried, swift, quick
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root tvar (to hasten)
Root: tvar (class 1)
Note: Qualifies rathinaḥ.
कृतहस्तवत् (kṛtahastavat) - like skilled persons, with practiced hand
(indeclinable)
Derived from kṛtahasta (skilled) + vat suffix (like)
Note: Adverbial usage.
अवाकिरन् (avākiran) - They showered arrows. (they showered, they covered, they scattered)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of avakīr
Imperfect (laṅ)
Imperfect form of root kṛ (to scatter) with prefix ava
Prefix: ava
Root: kṛ (class 6)
Note: The subject is rathinaḥ.
बाणजालैस् (bāṇajālais) - with nets of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of bāṇajāla
bāṇajāla - net of arrows, shower of arrows
Compound type : tatpurusha (bāṇa+jāla)
- bāṇa – arrow
noun (masculine) - jāla – net, trap, collection
noun (neuter)
Note: Instrument of showering.
ततः (tataḥ) - then, therefrom, afterwards
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of time.
कृष्णधनञ्जयौ (kṛṣṇadhanañjayau) - Refers to the pair of Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna. (Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of kṛṣṇadhanañjaya
kṛṣṇadhanañjaya - Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna
Compound type : dvandva (kṛṣṇa+dhanañjaya)
- kṛṣṇa – Kṛṣṇa, dark, black
proper noun (masculine) - dhanañjaya – Dhanañjaya (Arjuna), conqueror of wealth
proper noun (masculine)
Note: Object of avākiran.