महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-86, verse-29
ये च कर्णमुखा राजन्रथोदाराः प्रकीर्तिताः ।
एतेऽर्जुनस्य क्रुद्धस्य कलां नार्हन्ति षोडशीम् ॥२९॥
एतेऽर्जुनस्य क्रुद्धस्य कलां नार्हन्ति षोडशीम् ॥२९॥
29. ye ca karṇamukhā rājanrathodārāḥ prakīrtitāḥ ,
ete'rjunasya kruddhasya kalāṁ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm.
ete'rjunasya kruddhasya kalāṁ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm.
29.
ye ca karṇamukhāḥ rājan rathoḍārāḥ prakīrtitāḥ |
ete arjunasya kruddhasya kalām na arhanti ṣoḍaśīm
ete arjunasya kruddhasya kalām na arhanti ṣoḍaśīm
29.
rājan ye ca karṇamukhāḥ rathoḍārāḥ prakīrtitāḥ,
ete kruddhasya arjunasya ṣoḍaśīm kalām na arhanti
ete kruddhasya arjunasya ṣoḍaśīm kalām na arhanti
29.
O King, even those noble charioteers (rathodāras) led by Karna, who are renowned, do not equal even a sixteenth part of the enraged Arjuna.
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - who, those who
- च (ca) - and, also, even
- कर्णमुखाः (karṇamukhāḥ) - Karna and others, those led by Karna
- राजन् (rājan) - O king
- रथोडाराः (rathoḍārāḥ) - noble charioteers, great warriors
- प्रकीर्तिताः (prakīrtitāḥ) - renowned, celebrated, proclaimed
- एते (ete) - these (ones)
- अर्जुनस्य (arjunasya) - of Arjuna
- क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the enraged, of the angry one
- कलाम् (kalām) - a sixteenth part (a part, a digit, an art, a fraction)
- न (na) - not
- अर्हन्ति (arhanti) - they are not equal to (they are worthy, they deserve, they are equal to)
- षोडशीम् (ṣoḍaśīm) - sixteenth
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - who, those who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - which, who
Masculine nominative plural of 'yad'
च (ca) - and, also, even
(indeclinable)
कर्णमुखाः (karṇamukhāḥ) - Karna and others, those led by Karna
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of karṇamukha
karṇamukha - having Karna as the chief or leader, headed by Karna
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (karṇa+mukha)
- karṇa – Karna (proper name of a warrior)
proper noun (masculine) - mukha – face, mouth, chief, front
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies rathoḍārāḥ.
राजन् (rājan) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
Root: rāj (class 1)
रथोडाराः (rathoḍārāḥ) - noble charioteers, great warriors
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of rathoḍāra
rathoḍāra - noble charioteer, great warrior
Compound of ratha (chariot/charioteer) and uḍāra (noble, exalted)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (ratha+uḍāra)
- ratha – chariot, warrior, charioteer
noun (masculine) - uḍāra – noble, exalted, great, generous
adjective (masculine)
Note: The term for Karna and other leading warriors.
प्रकीर्तिताः (prakīrtitāḥ) - renowned, celebrated, proclaimed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prakīrtita
prakīrtita - renowned, celebrated, declared
past passive participle
Past Passive Participle of root kīrt (to praise, proclaim) with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: kīrt (class 10)
एते (ete) - these (ones)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Masculine nominative plural of 'etad'
अर्जुनस्य (arjunasya) - of Arjuna
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a warrior)
Note: Possessive, modifies kalām.
क्रुद्धस्य (kruddhasya) - of the enraged, of the angry one
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kruddha
kruddha - enraged, angry, furious
past passive participle
Past Passive Participle of root krudh (to be angry)
Root: krudh (class 4)
कलाम् (kalām) - a sixteenth part (a part, a digit, an art, a fraction)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of kalā
kalā - a part, a digit (of the moon, 1/16th of its diameter), an art, a small portion
Root: kal (class 1)
Note: In context with 'ṣoḍaśīm', refers to "a sixteenth part".
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
अर्हन्ति (arhanti) - they are not equal to (they are worthy, they deserve, they are equal to)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of arh
present active
3rd person plural present active of root 'arh'
Root: arh (class 1)
षोडशीम् (ṣoḍaśīm) - sixteenth
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ṣoḍaśī
ṣoḍaśī - sixteenth (feminine)
Feminine accusative singular of the ordinal number 'ṣoḍaśa' (sixteenth)
Note: Qualifies kalām.