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7,67

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-67, verse-12

अर्जुनः शरवर्षं तद्ब्रह्मास्त्रेणैव मारिष ।
प्रतिजग्राह तेजस्वी बाणैर्बाणान्विशातयन् ॥१२॥
12. arjunaḥ śaravarṣaṁ tadbrahmāstreṇaiva māriṣa ,
pratijagrāha tejasvī bāṇairbāṇānviśātayan.
12. arjunaḥ śaravarṣam tat brahmāstreṇa eva māriṣa
pratijagrāha tejasvī bāṇaiḥ bāṇān viśātayan
12. māriṣa tejasvī arjunaḥ tat śaravarṣam brahmāstreṇa
eva bāṇaiḥ bāṇān viśātayan pratijagrāha
12. O venerable one, the radiant Arjuna countered that shower of arrows with the Brahmāstra itself, shattering the enemy's arrows with his own shafts.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (a proper noun, son of Kunti) (Arjuna)
  • शरवर्षम् (śaravarṣam) - that shower of arrows (from Drona) (shower of arrows)
  • तत् (tat) - that (shower of arrows) (that, that (referring to the previous object))
  • ब्रह्मास्त्रेण (brahmāstreṇa) - with the divine Brahmāstra weapon (with the Brahmāstra (a divine weapon))
  • एव (eva) - itself, indeed (indeed, just, only, very)
  • मारिष (māriṣa) - O venerable one (address to the listener) (O venerable one, O respected one)
  • प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - countered (an attack) (countered, received, seized, accepted)
  • तेजस्वी (tejasvī) - radiant, powerful (Arjuna) (radiant, glorious, powerful, spirited)
  • बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with (his own) arrows (with arrows)
  • बाणान् (bāṇān) - (enemy's) arrows (arrows)
  • विशातयन् (viśātayan) - shattering (arrows) (shattering, destroying, breaking)

Words meanings and morphology

अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna (a proper noun, son of Kunti) (Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pāṇḍava prince), white, bright
Note: Subject of the verb pratijagrāha
शरवर्षम् (śaravarṣam) - that shower of arrows (from Drona) (shower of arrows)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śaravarṣa
śaravarṣa - shower of arrows, rain of arrows
Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+varṣa)
  • śara – arrow
    noun (masculine)
  • varṣa – rain, shower
    noun (neuter)
    From root vṛṣ
    Root: vṛṣ
Note: Object of pratijagrāha
तत् (tat) - that (shower of arrows) (that, that (referring to the previous object))
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Adjective to śaravarṣam
ब्रह्मास्त्रेण (brahmāstreṇa) - with the divine Brahmāstra weapon (with the Brahmāstra (a divine weapon))
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of brahmāstra
brahmāstra - divine weapon of Brahmā, Brahmāstra
Compound type : tatpurusha (brahman+astra)
  • brahman – Brahmā (the creator god), supreme reality
    proper noun (masculine/neuter)
  • astra – weapon, missile
    noun (neuter)
    From root as (to throw)
    Root: as
Note: Instrument of countering
एव (eva) - itself, indeed (indeed, just, only, very)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes brahmāstreṇa
मारिष (māriṣa) - O venerable one (address to the listener) (O venerable one, O respected one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of māriṣa
māriṣa - venerable, respected, O sir
Note: Address to the listener (Dhṛtarāṣṭra from Sañjaya)
प्रतिजग्राह (pratijagrāha) - countered (an attack) (countered, received, seized, accepted)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of grah
Perfect Active
Root grah (9th class), Perfect tense, with prefix prati
Prefix: prati
Root: grah (class 9)
तेजस्वी (tejasvī) - radiant, powerful (Arjuna) (radiant, glorious, powerful, spirited)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tejasvin
tejasvin - radiant, glorious, powerful, spirited
Derived from tejas + vin
Note: Adjective for arjunaḥ
बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with (his own) arrows (with arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow
Note: Instrument of shattering
बाणान् (bāṇān) - (enemy's) arrows (arrows)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow
Note: Object of viśātayan
विशातयन् (viśātayan) - shattering (arrows) (shattering, destroying, breaking)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viśātayat
viśātayat - shattering, destroying, breaking (present participle active)
Present Active Participle (causative)
Derived from root śat (10th class, to fall/shed), causative form śātaya, with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: śat (class 10)
Note: Refers to Arjuna, describing his action while countering