महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-78, verse-44
स शब्दो भरतश्रेष्ठ व्याप्य सर्वा दिशो दश ।
प्रतिसस्वान तत्रैव कुरुपाण्डवयोर्बले ॥४४॥
प्रतिसस्वान तत्रैव कुरुपाण्डवयोर्बले ॥४४॥
44. sa śabdo bharataśreṣṭha vyāpya sarvā diśo daśa ,
pratisasvāna tatraiva kurupāṇḍavayorbale.
pratisasvāna tatraiva kurupāṇḍavayorbale.
44.
saḥ śabdaḥ bharataśreṣṭha vyāpya sarvāḥ diśaḥ
daśa pratisasvāna tatra eva kurupāṇḍavayoḥ bale
daśa pratisasvāna tatra eva kurupāṇḍavayoḥ bale
44.
bharataśreṣṭha saḥ śabdaḥ sarvāḥ daśa diśaḥ
vyāpya tatra eva kurupāṇḍavayoḥ bale pratisasvāna
vyāpya tatra eva kurupāṇḍavayoḥ bale pratisasvāna
44.
O best of the Bhāratas, that sound, pervading all ten directions, resounded right there amidst the armies of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas.
Words meanings summery:
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- सः (saḥ) - Refers to the sound mentioned in the previous verse. (that, he)
- शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, word
- भरतश्रेष्ठ (bharataśreṣṭha) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the best of the Bhāratas. (O best among Bhāratas)
- व्याप्य (vyāpya) - having pervaded, spreading
- सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every
- दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
- दश (daśa) - ten
- प्रतिसस्वान (pratisasvāna) - resounded, echoed
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
- कुरुपाण्डवयोः (kurupāṇḍavayoḥ) - of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas
- बले (bale) - Refers to the two armies (Kurus and Pāṇḍavas). (in the army, in the forces)
Words meanings and morphology
सः (saḥ) - Refers to the sound mentioned in the previous verse. (that, he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
शब्दः (śabdaḥ) - sound, word
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śabda
śabda - sound, word, noise
Note: Subject of the sentence.
भरतश्रेष्ठ (bharataśreṣṭha) - Addressing Dhṛtarāṣṭra as the best of the Bhāratas. (O best among Bhāratas)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bharataśreṣṭha
bharataśreṣṭha - best among the Bhāratas
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bharata+śreṣṭha)
- bharata – a descendant of Bharata, an Indian
proper noun (masculine) - śreṣṭha – best, most excellent
adjective (masculine)
Superlative form of praśasya (excellent).
Note: An epithet for Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
व्याप्य (vyāpya) - having pervaded, spreading
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root āp with prefix vi and suffix -ya.
Prefix: vi
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Indicates a preceding action.
सर्वाः (sarvāḥ) - all, every
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Adjective to diśaḥ.
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions, quarters
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter, region
Note: Object of vyāpya.
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
Note: Adjective to diśaḥ.
प्रतिसस्वान (pratisasvāna) - resounded, echoed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of pratisvan
Prefix: prati
Root: svan (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the location.
कुरुपाण्डवयोः (kurupāṇḍavayoḥ) - of the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of kurupāṇḍava
kurupāṇḍava - the Kurus and Pāṇḍavas
Compound type : dvandva (kuru+pāṇḍava)
- kuru – a Kuru, descendant of Kuru
proper noun (masculine) - pāṇḍava – a Pāṇḍava, son of Pāṇḍu
proper noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies bale.
बले (bale) - Refers to the two armies (Kurus and Pāṇḍavas). (in the army, in the forces)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, dual of bala
bala - strength, power, army, forces