महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-7, chapter-95, verse-34
रुक्मपुङ्खैः सुनिशितैर्गार्ध्रपत्रैरजिह्मगैः ।
उच्चकर्त शिरांस्युग्रो यवनानां भुजानपि ॥३४॥
उच्चकर्त शिरांस्युग्रो यवनानां भुजानपि ॥३४॥
34. rukmapuṅkhaiḥ suniśitairgārdhrapatrairajihmagaiḥ ,
uccakarta śirāṁsyugro yavanānāṁ bhujānapi.
uccakarta śirāṁsyugro yavanānāṁ bhujānapi.
34.
rukmapuṅkhaiḥ suniśitaiḥ gārdhrapatraiḥ ajihmagaiḥ
uccakart śirāṃsi ugraḥ yavanānām bhujān api
uccakart śirāṃsi ugraḥ yavanānām bhujān api
34.
ugraḥ rukmapuṅkhaiḥ suniśitaiḥ gārdhrapatraiḥ ajihmagaiḥ
(śaraiḥ) yavanānām śirāṃsi api bhujān uccakart
(śaraiḥ) yavanānām śirāṃsi api bhujān uccakart
34.
The fierce (Sātyaki), with arrows having golden shafts, very sharp, fletched with vulture feathers, and flying straight, cut off the heads and even the arms of the Yavanas.
Words meanings summery:
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- रुक्मपुङ्खैः (rukmapuṅkhaiḥ) - with golden-shafted (arrows), with gold-quilled (arrows)
- सुनिशितैः (suniśitaiḥ) - with very sharp (arrows)
- गार्ध्रपत्रैः (gārdhrapatraiḥ) - with vulture-feathered (arrows)
- अजिह्मगैः (ajihmagaiḥ) - with straight-flying (arrows)
- उच्चकर्त् (uccakart) - he cut off, he severed
- शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads
- उग्रः (ugraḥ) - the formidable Sātyaki (fierce, formidable)
- यवनानाम् (yavanānām) - of the Yavanas
- भुजान् (bhujān) - arms
- अपि (api) - even, also
Words meanings and morphology
रुक्मपुङ्खैः (rukmapuṅkhaiḥ) - with golden-shafted (arrows), with gold-quilled (arrows)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of rukmapuṅkha
rukmapuṅkha - having golden feathers/shafts (of an arrow)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rukma+puṅkha)
- rukma – gold, golden
noun (neuter)
Root: ruc (class 1) - puṅkha – feather, shaft (of an arrow)
noun (masculine)
सुनिशितैः (suniśitaiḥ) - with very sharp (arrows)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of suniśita
suniśita - very sharp, well-sharpened
Prefix su- 'very' + niśita 'sharp' (past passive participle from root śo 'to sharpen' with ni-)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (su+niśita)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable
Intensive prefix - niśita – sharp, whetted
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root śo 'to sharpen' with prefix ni-
Prefix: ni
Root: śo (class 4)
गार्ध्रपत्रैः (gārdhrapatraiḥ) - with vulture-feathered (arrows)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gārdhrapatra
gārdhrapatra - having vulture feathers
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gārdhra+patra)
- gārdhra – of a vulture
adjective (masculine)
Derived from gṛdhra 'vulture' - patra – feather, leaf, wing
noun (neuter)
Root: pat (class 1)
अजिह्मगैः (ajihmagaiḥ) - with straight-flying (arrows)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ajihmaga
ajihmaga - going straight, not crooked
Negative prefix a- + jihmaga 'going crookedly'
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+jihmaga)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - jihmaga – going crookedly, zigzagging
adjective (masculine)
From jihma 'crooked' + ga 'going'
Root: gam (class 1)
उच्चकर्त् (uccakart) - he cut off, he severed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of udkṛt
From root kṛt 'to cut' with prefix ud-
Prefix: ud
Root: kṛt (class 6)
शिरांसि (śirāṁsi) - heads
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śiras
śiras - head, skull, top
उग्रः (ugraḥ) - the formidable Sātyaki (fierce, formidable)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ugra
ugra - fierce, terrible, formidable, mighty
यवनानाम् (yavanānām) - of the Yavanas
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of yavana
yavana - Ionians, Greeks, any foreigner, a particular people
भुजान् (bhujān) - arms
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhuja
bhuja - arm, hand, curve
Root: bhuj (class 7)
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)