महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-84, verse-2
तयोः प्रतिभयं युद्धमासीद्राक्षससिंहयोः ।
कुर्वतोर्विविधा मायाः शक्रशम्बरयोरिव ॥२॥
कुर्वतोर्विविधा मायाः शक्रशम्बरयोरिव ॥२॥
2. tayoḥ pratibhayaṁ yuddhamāsīdrākṣasasiṁhayoḥ ,
kurvatorvividhā māyāḥ śakraśambarayoriva.
kurvatorvividhā māyāḥ śakraśambarayoriva.
2.
tayoḥ pratibhayaṃ yuddham āsīt rākṣasasiṃhayoḥ
kurvatoḥ vividhāḥ māyāḥ śakraśambarayoḥ iva
kurvatoḥ vividhāḥ māyāḥ śakraśambarayoḥ iva
2.
tayoḥ rākṣasasiṃhayoḥ vividhāḥ māyāḥ kurvatoḥ
śakraśambarayoḥ iva pratibhayaṃ yuddham āsīt
śakraśambarayoḥ iva pratibhayaṃ yuddham āsīt
2.
A terrifying battle occurred between those two lion-like demons as they performed various illusions (māyā), similar to the fight between Śakra and Śambara.
Words meanings summery:
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- तयोः (tayoḥ) - of them, of the two
- प्रतिभयम् (pratibhayam) - terrifying, dreadful
- युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight, war
- आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
- राक्षससिंहयोः (rākṣasasiṁhayoḥ) - of the two demon-lions
- कुर्वतोः (kurvatoḥ) - performing, doing (of the two)
- विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold
- मायाः (māyāḥ) - illusions, magical powers, trickery (māyā)
- शक्रशम्बरयोः (śakraśambarayoḥ) - of Śakra (Indra) and Śambara
- इव (iva) - like, as, similar to
Words meanings and morphology
तयोः (tayoḥ) - of them, of the two
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of tad
tad - that, those
प्रतिभयम् (pratibhayam) - terrifying, dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pratibhaya
pratibhaya - fear, dread, terror
युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle, fight, war
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, fight, war
Past Passive Participle (from yudh)
Derived from the root 'yudh' (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
राक्षससिंहयोः (rākṣasasiṁhayoḥ) - of the two demon-lions
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of rākṣasasiṃha
rākṣasasiṁha - demon-lion (a lion among demons, or a demon as mighty as a lion)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (rākṣasa+siṃha)
- rākṣasa – demon, evil spirit
noun (masculine) - siṃha – lion
noun (masculine)
कुर्वतोः (kurvatoḥ) - performing, doing (of the two)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, dual of kurvat
kurvat - doing, making, performing
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of the root kṛ.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'tayoḥ rākṣasasiṃhayoḥ'.
विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold
Note: Agrees with 'māyāḥ'.
मायाः (māyāḥ) - illusions, magical powers, trickery (māyā)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of māyā
māyā - illusion, magic, supernatural power, trickery
शक्रशम्बरयोः (śakraśambarayoḥ) - of Śakra (Indra) and Śambara
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of śakraśambara
śakraśambara - Śakra and Śambara
Compound type : dvandva (śakra+śambara)
- śakra – Śakra (a name for Indra)
proper noun (masculine) - śambara – Śambara (a demon often depicted as an adversary of Indra)
proper noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, similar to
(indeclinable)