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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-70, verse-5

धृष्टद्युम्नमुखाः पार्था व्यूढानीकाः प्रहारिणः ।
द्रोणस्य सैन्यं ते सर्वे शरवर्षैरवाकिरन् ॥५॥
5. dhṛṣṭadyumnamukhāḥ pārthā vyūḍhānīkāḥ prahāriṇaḥ ,
droṇasya sainyaṁ te sarve śaravarṣairavākiran.
5. dhṛṣṭadyumnamukhāḥ pārthāḥ vyūḍhānīkāḥ prahāriṇaḥ
droṇasya sainyam te sarve śaravarṣaiḥ avākiran
5. dhṛṣṭadyumnamukhāḥ vyūḍhānīkāḥ prahāriṇaḥ te sarve
pārthāḥ droṇasya sainyam śaravarṣaiḥ avākiran
5. All those Pārthas, led by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, with their battle formations arrayed, attacked and showered Drona's army with torrents of arrows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • धृष्टद्युम्नमुखाः (dhṛṣṭadyumnamukhāḥ) - headed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, with Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront
  • पार्थाः (pārthāḥ) - the sons of Pṛthā (Kuntī), i.e., the Pāṇḍavas
  • व्यूढानीकाः (vyūḍhānīkāḥ) - having arranged armies, with forces arrayed
  • प्रहारिणः (prahāriṇaḥ) - striking, attacking, assailing
  • द्रोणस्य (droṇasya) - of Droṇa
  • सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army, host of soldiers
  • ते (te) - those, they
  • सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone
  • शरवर्षैः (śaravarṣaiḥ) - with showers of arrows
  • अवाकिरन् (avākiran) - they showered upon, they scattered

Words meanings and morphology

धृष्टद्युम्नमुखाः (dhṛṣṭadyumnamukhāḥ) - headed by Dhṛṣṭadyumna, with Dhṛṣṭadyumna at the forefront
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dhṛṣṭadyumnamukha
dhṛṣṭadyumnamukha - having Dhṛṣṭadyumna as chief, led by Dhṛṣṭadyumna
Bahuvrihi compound: Dhṛṣṭadyumna + mukha (face, chief).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dhṛṣṭadyumna+mukha)
  • dhṛṣṭadyumna – Dhṛṣṭadyumna (a proper name, son of Drupada)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • mukha – face, mouth, chief, beginning
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'pārthāḥ'.
पार्थाः (pārthāḥ) - the sons of Pṛthā (Kuntī), i.e., the Pāṇḍavas
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pārtha
pārtha - son of Pṛthā (Kuntī), name of Arjuna, or any of the Pāṇḍavas
Derived from Pṛthā with a patronymic suffix.
Note: Refers to the Pāṇḍava warriors and their allies.
व्यूढानीकाः (vyūḍhānīkāḥ) - having arranged armies, with forces arrayed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vyūḍhānīka
vyūḍhānīka - having arranged armies, with forces arrayed in formation
Bahuvrihi compound: vyūḍha (arranged) + anīka (army).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vyūḍha+anīka)
  • vyūḍha – arranged, drawn up, extended
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root vah 'to carry' with prefix vi, meaning 'arranged'.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: vah (class 1)
  • anīka – army, host, face
    noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'pārthāḥ'.
प्रहारिणः (prahāriṇaḥ) - striking, attacking, assailing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prahārin
prahārin - striking, attacking, assailing, injuring
Agent noun
Derived from pra-hṛ 'to strike' with suffix -in.
Prefix: pra
Root: hṛ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'pārthāḥ'.
द्रोणस्य (droṇasya) - of Droṇa
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of droṇa
droṇa - Droṇa (a proper name, the preceptor of Kauravas and Pāṇḍavas)
Note: Possessive case modifying 'sainyam'.
सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army, host of soldiers
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sainya
sainya - army, host, pertaining to an army
Derived from senā (army).
Note: Direct object of 'avākiran'.
ते (te) - those, they
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
Note: Refers to 'pārthāḥ'.
सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Agrees with 'te pārthāḥ'.
शरवर्षैः (śaravarṣaiḥ) - with showers of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaravarṣa
śaravarṣa - shower of arrows, volley of arrows
Tatpurusha compound: śara (arrow) + varṣa (rain, shower).
Compound type : tatpurusha (śara+varṣa)
  • śara – arrow, reed
    noun (masculine)
  • varṣa – rain, shower, year
    noun (masculine)
    Root: vṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Instrument of action for 'avākiran'.
अवाकिरन् (avākiran) - they showered upon, they scattered
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of avakīr
Imperfect
3rd person plural imperfect active. From ava-kīr (kṛ 'to scatter').
Prefix: ava
Root: kṛ (class 6)
Note: Verb performed by 'pārthāḥ'.