महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-73, verse-42
तस्यास्त्राण्यस्त्रमायाभिः प्रतिहन्य स सात्यकिः ।
जघान निशितैर्बाणैस्तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥४२॥
जघान निशितैर्बाणैस्तदद्भुतमिवाभवत् ॥४२॥
42. tasyāstrāṇyastramāyābhiḥ pratihanya sa sātyakiḥ ,
jaghāna niśitairbāṇaistadadbhutamivābhavat.
jaghāna niśitairbāṇaistadadbhutamivābhavat.
42.
tasya astrāṇi astramāyābhiḥ pratihanhya sa sātyakiḥ
jaghāna niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ tat adbhutam iva abhavat
jaghāna niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ tat adbhutam iva abhavat
42.
sa sātyakiḥ tasya astrāṇi astramāyābhiḥ pratihanhya
niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ jaghāna tat adbhutam iva abhavat
niśitaiḥ bāṇaiḥ jaghāna tat adbhutam iva abhavat
42.
Satyaki, having countered Drona's weapons with his own counter-weapons, then struck him with sharp arrows. That was truly astonishing.
Words meanings summery:
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- तस्य (tasya) - of Drona (his, of him, of that)
- अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles
- अस्त्रमायाभिः (astramāyābhiḥ) - by illusory weapons, by counter-weapons, by magical weapons
- प्रतिहन्ह्य (pratihanhya) - having countered, having repelled, having struck back
- स (sa) - he, that
- सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki
- जघान (jaghāna) - he struck, he killed, he slew
- निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp, by keen
- बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful, astonishing, marvelous
- इव (iva) - indeed, truly (as if, like, indeed, truly)
- अभवत् (abhavat) - it was, it became
Words meanings and morphology
तस्य (tasya) - of Drona (his, of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of astra
astra - weapon, missile
Root: as (class 4)
अस्त्रमायाभिः (astramāyābhiḥ) - by illusory weapons, by counter-weapons, by magical weapons
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of astramāyā
astramāyā - magical weapon, illusion of a weapon, counter-weapon
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (astra+māyā)
- astra – weapon, missile
noun (neuter)
Root: as (class 4) - māyā – illusion, magic, artifice
noun (feminine)
Root: mā
प्रतिहन्ह्य (pratihanhya) - having countered, having repelled, having struck back
(indeclinable)
absolutive
derived from root 'han' with prefix 'prati'
Prefix: prati
Root: han (class 2)
स (sa) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: masculine nominative singular form of tad
सात्यकिः (sātyakiḥ) - Satyaki
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sātyaki
sātyaki - son of Satyaka, name of a Yadava warrior
जघान (jaghāna) - he struck, he killed, he slew
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of han
perfect active
third person singular, perfect active, parasmaipada
Root: han (class 2)
निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp, by keen
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita
niśita - sharp, whetted, keen
past passive participle
derived from root 'śo' with prefix 'ni'
Prefix: ni
Root: śo (class 4)
Note: modifies 'bāṇaiḥ'
बाणैः (bāṇaiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa
bāṇa - arrow
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: neuter nominative singular form of tad, referring to the entire action
अद्भुतम् (adbhutam) - wonderful, astonishing, marvelous
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of adbhuta
adbhuta - wonderful, astonishing, marvelous, supernatural
Note: modifies 'tat'
इव (iva) - indeed, truly (as if, like, indeed, truly)
(indeclinable)
अभवत् (abhavat) - it was, it became
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
imperfect active
third person singular, imperfect active, parasmaipada
Root: bhū (class 1)