महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-12, verse-57
सुकल्पिताः स्यन्दनवाजिनागाः समास्थिताः कृतयत्नैर्नृवीरैः ।
पार्थेरितैर्बाणगणैर्निरस्तास्तैरेव सार्धं नृवरैर्निपेतुः ॥५७॥
पार्थेरितैर्बाणगणैर्निरस्तास्तैरेव सार्धं नृवरैर्निपेतुः ॥५७॥
57. sukalpitāḥ syandanavājināgāḥ; samāsthitāḥ kṛtayatnairnṛvīraiḥ ,
pārtheritairbāṇagaṇairnirastā;staireva sārdhaṁ nṛvarairnipetuḥ.
pārtheritairbāṇagaṇairnirastā;staireva sārdhaṁ nṛvarairnipetuḥ.
57.
su-kalpitāḥ syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ
samāsthitāḥ kṛta-yatnaiḥ nṛ-vīraiḥ
pārtha-īritaiḥ bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ nirastāḥ
taiḥ eva sārdham nṛ-varaiḥ nipetuḥ
samāsthitāḥ kṛta-yatnaiḥ nṛ-vīraiḥ
pārtha-īritaiḥ bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ nirastāḥ
taiḥ eva sārdham nṛ-varaiḥ nipetuḥ
57.
kṛta-yatnaiḥ nṛ-vīraiḥ samāsthitāḥ
su-kalpitāḥ syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ
pārtha-īritaiḥ bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ nirastāḥ
taiḥ nṛ-varaiḥ eva sārdham nipetuḥ
su-kalpitāḥ syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ
pārtha-īritaiḥ bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ nirastāḥ
taiḥ nṛ-varaiḥ eva sārdham nipetuḥ
57.
The well-equipped chariots, horses, and elephants, mounted by valiant heroes who had made strenuous efforts, were struck down by the multitude of arrows shot by Pārtha (Arjuna), and fell along with those very best of men.
Words meanings summery:
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- सु-कल्पिताः (su-kalpitāḥ) - well-prepared, well-equipped
- स्यन्दन-वाजि-नागाः (syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ) - chariots, horses, and elephants
- समास्थिताः (samāsthitāḥ) - mounted, placed on, occupying
- कृत-यत्नैः (kṛta-yatnaiḥ) - by valiant heroes who had made strenuous efforts (by those who had made efforts, by the effortful ones)
- नृ-वीरैः (nṛ-vīraiḥ) - by man-heroes, by valiant men
- पार्थ-ईरितैः (pārtha-īritaiḥ) - by arrows shot by Pārtha (Arjuna) (by those propelled by Pārtha, by those shot by Pārtha)
- बाण-गणैः (bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ) - by multitudes of arrows, by collections of arrows
- निरस्ताः (nirastāḥ) - struck down, thrown down, repelled
- तैः (taiḥ) - by those (heroes) (by those)
- एव (eva) - along with those very best of men (indeed, just, even)
- सार्धम् (sārdham) - along with, together with
- नृ-वरैः (nṛ-varaiḥ) - by the valiant heroes (by the best of men, by excellent men)
- निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell down
Words meanings and morphology
सु-कल्पिताः (su-kalpitāḥ) - well-prepared, well-equipped
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of su-kalpita
su-kalpita - well-prepared, well-arranged, well-equipped
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'su' (good, well) and 'kalpita' (prepared, arranged - PPP of root kḷp, class 10, to be arranged, prepared).
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (su+kalpita)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable - kalpita – prepared, arranged, fashioned
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root kḷp (class 10, to arrange, prepare) with suffix -ta.
Root: kḷp (class 10)
Note: Modifies 'syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ'.
स्यन्दन-वाजि-नागाः (syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ) - chariots, horses, and elephants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of syandana-vāji-nāga
syandana-vāji-nāga - chariots, horses, and elephants (as a collective unit)
Compound type : Dvandva (syandana+vājin+nāga)
- syandana – chariot, car
noun (neuter) - vājin – horse, strong, swift
noun (masculine) - nāga – elephant, serpent
noun (masculine)
समास्थिताः (samāsthitāḥ) - mounted, placed on, occupying
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of samāsthita
samāsthita - mounted, placed upon, standing firm
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā (class 1, to stand) with prefixes sam- and ā-, and suffix -ta.
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ' or implied subjects on them.
कृत-यत्नैः (kṛta-yatnaiḥ) - by valiant heroes who had made strenuous efforts (by those who had made efforts, by the effortful ones)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kṛta-yatna
kṛta-yatna - one who has made an effort, painstaking
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (kṛta+yatna)
- kṛta – done, made
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root kṛ (class 8, to do, make) with suffix -ta.
Root: kṛ (class 8) - yatna – effort, exertion, endeavor
noun (masculine)
Note: Modifies 'nṛ-vīraiḥ'.
नृ-वीरैः (nṛ-vīraiḥ) - by man-heroes, by valiant men
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nṛ-vīra
nṛ-vīra - man-hero, valiant man
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (nṛ+vīra)
- nṛ – man, male
noun (masculine) - vīra – hero, brave man
noun (masculine)
पार्थ-ईरितैः (pārtha-īritaiḥ) - by arrows shot by Pārtha (Arjuna) (by those propelled by Pārtha, by those shot by Pārtha)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of pārtha-īrita
pārtha-īrita - propelled/shot by Pārtha
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (pārtha+īrita)
- pārtha – son of Pṛthā, Arjuna
proper noun (masculine) - īrita – propelled, sent, excited
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root īr (class 6, to move, excite, throw) with suffix -ta.
Root: īr (class 6)
Note: Modifies 'bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ'.
बाण-गणैः (bāṇa-gaṇaiḥ) - by multitudes of arrows, by collections of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of bāṇa-gaṇa
bāṇa-gaṇa - multitude of arrows, collection of arrows
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (bāṇa+gaṇa)
- bāṇa – arrow
noun (masculine) - gaṇa – group, multitude, troop
noun (masculine)
निरस्ताः (nirastāḥ) - struck down, thrown down, repelled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nirasta
nirasta - thrown down, cast out, struck down, repelled
Past Passive Participle
From root as (class 4, to throw) with prefix nir- and suffix -ta.
Prefix: nir
Root: as (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'syandana-vāji-nāgāḥ'.
तैः (taiḥ) - by those (heroes) (by those)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, this, he, she, it
Note: Refers to 'nṛ-varaiḥ'.
एव (eva) - along with those very best of men (indeed, just, even)
(indeclinable)
सार्धम् (sārdham) - along with, together with
(indeclinable)
नृ-वरैः (nṛ-varaiḥ) - by the valiant heroes (by the best of men, by excellent men)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nṛ-vara
nṛ-vara - best of men, excellent man
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (nṛ+vara)
- nṛ – man, male
noun (masculine) - vara – best, excellent, choice
adjective (masculine)
निपेतुः (nipetuḥ) - fell down
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (Lit) of ni-pat
Prefix: ni
Root: pat (class 1)