महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-84, verse-12
स विस्फार्य धनुर्घोरमिन्द्राशनिसमस्वनम् ।
मारुतिं पञ्चविंशत्या भैमसेनिं च पञ्चभिः ।
युधिष्ठिरं त्रिभिर्विद्ध्वा सहदेवं च सप्तभिः ॥१२॥
मारुतिं पञ्चविंशत्या भैमसेनिं च पञ्चभिः ।
युधिष्ठिरं त्रिभिर्विद्ध्वा सहदेवं च सप्तभिः ॥१२॥
12. sa visphārya dhanurghoramindrāśanisamasvanam ,
mārutiṁ pañcaviṁśatyā bhaimaseniṁ ca pañcabhiḥ ,
yudhiṣṭhiraṁ tribhirviddhvā sahadevaṁ ca saptabhiḥ.
mārutiṁ pañcaviṁśatyā bhaimaseniṁ ca pañcabhiḥ ,
yudhiṣṭhiraṁ tribhirviddhvā sahadevaṁ ca saptabhiḥ.
12.
sa visphārya dhanuḥ ghoram
indrāśanisamasvanam mārutim pañcaviṃśatyā
bhaimasenim ca pañcabhiḥ yudhiṣṭhiram
tribhiḥ viddhvā sahadevam ca saptabhiḥ
indrāśanisamasvanam mārutim pañcaviṃśatyā
bhaimasenim ca pañcabhiḥ yudhiṣṭhiram
tribhiḥ viddhvā sahadevam ca saptabhiḥ
12.
sa indrāśanisamasvanam ghoram dhanuḥ visphārya mārutim pañcaviṃśatyā,
bhaimasenim ca pañcabhiḥ,
yudhiṣṭhiram tribhiḥ,
sahadevam ca saptabhiḥ viddhvā.
bhaimasenim ca pañcabhiḥ,
yudhiṣṭhiram tribhiḥ,
sahadevam ca saptabhiḥ viddhvā.
12.
Having stretched his terrible bow, which resonated like Indra's thunderbolt, he pierced Bhīma with twenty-five (arrows), the son of Bhīmasena (Ghaṭotkaca) with five, Yudhishthira with three, and Sahadeva with seven.
Words meanings summery:
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- स (sa) - he, that one
- विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having stretched, having drawn (a bow)
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
- घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible, dreadful, formidable
- इन्द्राशनिसमस्वनम् (indrāśanisamasvanam) - having a sound like Indra's thunderbolt, with a roar like Indra's thunderbolt
- मारुतिम् (mārutim) - Bhīma (son of Vāyu/Maruta) (Maruta's son, son of the wind-god)
- पञ्चविंशत्या (pañcaviṁśatyā) - with twenty-five
- भैमसेनिम् (bhaimasenim) - Ghaṭotkaca (son of Bhīma) (son of Bhīmasena)
- च (ca) - and
- पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five
- युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira
- त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three
- विद्ध्वा (viddhvā) - having pierced, having struck, having wounded
- सहदेवम् (sahadevam) - Sahadeva
- च (ca) - and
- सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven
Words meanings and morphology
स (sa) - he, that one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it
विस्फार्य (visphārya) - having stretched, having drawn (a bow)
(indeclinable)
Derived from the root `sphā` (to swell, expand) with the prefix `vi-`.
Prefix: vi
Root: sphā (class 1)
Note: Absolutive (gerund) form indicating a prior action.
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - bow
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanu
dhanu - bow
घोरम् (ghoram) - terrible, dreadful, formidable
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ghora
ghora - terrible, dreadful, formidable, awful, fearful
Note: Qualifies `dhanuḥ`.
इन्द्राशनिसमस्वनम् (indrāśanisamasvanam) - having a sound like Indra's thunderbolt, with a roar like Indra's thunderbolt
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of indrāśanisamasvana
indrāśanisamasvana - having a sound or noise like Indra's thunderbolt
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (indra+aśani+sama+svana)
- indra – Indra (chief Vedic deity, god of thunder and war)
proper noun (masculine) - aśani – thunderbolt, lightning, thunder
noun (masculine) - sama – like, equal, similar
adjective - svana – sound, noise, roar
noun (masculine)
Root: svan (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `dhanuḥ`.
मारुतिम् (mārutim) - Bhīma (son of Vāyu/Maruta) (Maruta's son, son of the wind-god)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of māruti
māruti - son of Maruta (e.g., Bhīma, Hanumān)
पञ्चविंशत्या (pañcaviṁśatyā) - with twenty-five
(numeral)
Note: Instrumental singular is used for 'with X (arrows)'.
भैमसेनिम् (bhaimasenim) - Ghaṭotkaca (son of Bhīma) (son of Bhīmasena)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhaimaseni
bhaimaseni - son of Bhīmasena (e.g., Ghaṭotkaca)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
पञ्चभिः (pañcabhiḥ) - with five
(numeral)
युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (eldest of the Pāṇḍava brothers)
त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - with three
(numeral)
विद्ध्वा (viddhvā) - having pierced, having struck, having wounded
(indeclinable)
Derived from the root `vyadh`.
Root: vyadh (class 4)
Note: Absolutive (gerund) form indicating a prior action.
सहदेवम् (sahadevam) - Sahadeva
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sahadeva
sahadeva - Sahadeva (one of the younger Pāṇḍava brothers)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
सप्तभिः (saptabhiḥ) - with seven
(numeral)