महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-73, verse-12
इषुजालावृतं घोरमन्धकारमनन्तरम् ।
अनाधृष्यमिवान्येषां शूराणामभवत्तदा ॥१२॥
अनाधृष्यमिवान्येषां शूराणामभवत्तदा ॥१२॥
12. iṣujālāvṛtaṁ ghoramandhakāramanantaram ,
anādhṛṣyamivānyeṣāṁ śūrāṇāmabhavattadā.
anādhṛṣyamivānyeṣāṁ śūrāṇāmabhavattadā.
12.
iṣujālāvṛtam ghoram andhakāram anantaram
anādhṛṣyam iva anyeṣām śūrāṇām abhavat tadā
anādhṛṣyam iva anyeṣām śūrāṇām abhavat tadā
12.
tadā iṣujālāvṛtam ghoram anantaram andhakāram
anyeṣām śūrāṇām anādhṛṣyam iva abhavat
anyeṣām śūrāṇām anādhṛṣyam iva abhavat
12.
At that time, an immediate and dreadful darkness, enveloped by a shower of arrows, became unassailable, even for other warriors.
Words meanings summery:
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- इषुजालावृतम् (iṣujālāvṛtam) - covered by a net/shower of arrows, enveloped by a volley of arrows
- घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible, dreadful, fearful
- अन्धकारम् (andhakāram) - darkness, gloom
- अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediate, without interval, contiguous
- अनाधृष्यम् (anādhṛṣyam) - unassailable, invincible, not to be attacked
- इव (iva) - like, as if, as it were
- अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others
- शूराणाम् (śūrāṇām) - of heroes, of warriors
- अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, there was
- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
Words meanings and morphology
इषुजालावृतम् (iṣujālāvṛtam) - covered by a net/shower of arrows, enveloped by a volley of arrows
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of iṣujālāvṛta
iṣujālāvṛta - covered by a net/shower of arrows
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'iṣujāla' (net/shower of arrows) and 'āvṛta' (covered, enveloped - PPP of ā-vṛ).
Compound type : tṛtīyā-tatpuruṣa (iṣujāla+āvṛta)
- iṣujāla – net of arrows, shower of arrows
noun (neuter) - āvṛta – covered, enveloped, surrounded
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'vṛ' (to cover) with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: Modifies 'andhakāram'
घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible, dreadful, fearful
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ghora
ghora - terrible, dreadful, formidable, frightful
Note: Modifies 'andhakāram'
अन्धकारम् (andhakāram) - darkness, gloom
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of andhakāra
andhakāra - darkness, gloom, obscurity
अनन्तरम् (anantaram) - immediate, without interval, contiguous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anantara
anantara - immediate, next, contiguous, without interval
Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound: 'an-' (not) + 'antara' (interval).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+antara)
- an – not, un-
indeclinable - antara – interval, space, difference, interior
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'andhakāram'
अनाधृष्यम् (anādhṛṣyam) - unassailable, invincible, not to be attacked
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anādhṛṣya
anādhṛṣya - unassailable, invincible, not to be overcome or attacked
Gerundive
Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound: 'an-' (not) + 'ādhṛṣya' (assailable - gerundive of ā-dhṛṣ).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+ādhṛṣya)
- an – not, un-
indeclinable - ādhṛṣya – assailable, attackable
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
From root 'dhṛṣ' (to dare, attack) with prefix 'ā' and suffix '-ya'.
Prefix: ā
Root: dhṛṣ (class 5)
इव (iva) - like, as if, as it were
(indeclinable)
अन्येषाम् (anyeṣām) - of others
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, different, another
शूराणाम् (śūrāṇām) - of heroes, of warriors
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of śūra
śūra - hero, brave man, warrior
अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, there was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)