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7,76

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-7, chapter-76, verse-13

तामाशां विफलां कृत्वा निस्तीर्णौ तौ परंतपौ ।
द्रोणानीकं महाराज भोजानीकं च दुस्तरम् ॥१३॥
13. tāmāśāṁ viphalāṁ kṛtvā nistīrṇau tau paraṁtapau ,
droṇānīkaṁ mahārāja bhojānīkaṁ ca dustaram.
13. tām āśām viphalām kṛtvā nistīrṇau tau paraṃtapau
droṇānīkam mahārāja bhojānīkam ca dustaram
13. mahārāja,
tau,
paraṃtapau,
tām,
āśām,
viphalām,
kṛtvā,
droṇānīkam,
ca,
dustaram,
bhojānīkam,
nistīrṇau
13. O great king, having made that hope futile, those two tormentors of enemies (Arjuna and Krishna) crossed through Drona's army and also the Bhoja army, which was difficult to penetrate.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ताम् (tām) - that (feminine)
  • आशाम् (āśām) - hope, expectation, direction
  • विफलाम् (viphalām) - futile, fruitless, useless
  • कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having rendered (having made, having done)
  • निस्तीर्णौ (nistīrṇau) - having successfully crossed through (having crossed over, having passed through)
  • तौ (tau) - those two
  • परंतपौ (paraṁtapau) - tormentors of enemies (Arjuna and Krishna) (vanquisher of foes, tormentor of enemies)
  • द्रोणानीकम् (droṇānīkam) - Drona's army
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king
  • भोजानीकम् (bhojānīkam) - Bhoja's army
  • (ca) - and, also
  • दुस्तरम् (dustaram) - difficult to penetrate (difficult to cross, impenetrable)

Words meanings and morphology

ताम् (tām) - that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Agrees with 'āśām'.
आशाम् (āśām) - hope, expectation, direction
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of āśā
āśā - hope, expectation, desire, direction
From root āśiṣ (to wish) or ā-śas (to expect).
Note: Object of 'kṛtvā'.
विफलाम् (viphalām) - futile, fruitless, useless
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of viphala
viphala - fruitless, useless, unrewarding
Compound vi (negative) + phala (fruit).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (vi+phala)
  • vi – without, apart from, against
    upasarga
  • phala – fruit, result, consequence
    noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'āśām'.
कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having rendered (having made, having done)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
From root kṛ + suffix -tvā.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
निस्तीर्णौ (nistīrṇau) - having successfully crossed through (having crossed over, having passed through)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of nistīrṇa
nistīrṇa - crossed over, passed through, traversed
Past Passive Participle
From prefix nis + root tṛ (to cross) + kta suffix.
Prefix: nis
Root: tṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tau'.
तौ (tau) - those two
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of tad
tad - that, those
Note: Subject of the implied action of crossing.
परंतपौ (paraṁtapau) - tormentors of enemies (Arjuna and Krishna) (vanquisher of foes, tormentor of enemies)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of paraṃtapa
paraṁtapa - tormentor of enemies, vanquisher of foes
Compound.
Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (param+tapa)
  • para – other, hostile, enemy
    adjective (masculine)
    Accusative singular neuter of para (enemy).
  • tapa – one who torments, heats, afflicts
    noun/agent noun (masculine)
    agent noun / verbal adjective
    From root tap (to heat, torment) + a suffix.
    Root: tap (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'tau'.
द्रोणानीकम् (droṇānīkam) - Drona's army
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of droṇānīka
droṇānīka - Drona's army
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+anīka)
  • droṇa – Drona (a proper noun, name of a teacher)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • anīka – army, host, array
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'nistīrṇau'.
महाराज (mahārāja) - O great king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor
Compound.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+rājan)
  • mahat – great, mighty, large
    adjective
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
भोजानीकम् (bhojānīkam) - Bhoja's army
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhojānīka
bhojānīka - Bhoja's army
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhoja+anīka)
  • bhoja – Bhoja (name of a king/people, likely referring to Kritavarma's army or a king of the Bhojas)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • anīka – army, host, array
    noun (neuter)
Note: Object of 'nistīrṇau'.
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दुस्तरम् (dustaram) - difficult to penetrate (difficult to cross, impenetrable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dustara
dustara - difficult to cross, hard to pass through, impenetrable
Gerundive / kṛtya
Compound dus (difficult) + root tṛ (to cross) + suffix a. Formed to mean 'difficult to cross'.
Compound type : prādi (dus+tara)
  • dus – bad, ill, difficult
    upasarga
  • tara – crossing, passing over (agent noun or derived form)
    noun (masculine)
    agent noun / verbal adjective
    From root tṛ (to cross).
    Root: tṛ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'bhojānīkam'.