महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-14, verse-37
मनुष्यगजवाजीनां शरशक्त्यृष्टितोमरैः ।
निस्त्रिंशैः पट्टिशैः प्रासैर्नखरैर्लगुडैरपि ॥३७॥
निस्त्रिंशैः पट्टिशैः प्रासैर्नखरैर्लगुडैरपि ॥३७॥
37. manuṣyagajavājīnāṁ śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomaraiḥ ,
nistriṁśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsairnakharairlaguḍairapi.
nistriṁśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsairnakharairlaguḍairapi.
37.
manuṣyagajavājīnām śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomaraiḥ
nistriṁśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsaiḥ nakharaiḥ laguḍaiḥ api
nistriṁśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsaiḥ nakharaiḥ laguḍaiḥ api
37.
manuṣyagajavājīnām śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomaraiḥ
nistriṁśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsaiḥ nakharaiḥ laguḍaiḥ api
nistriṁśaiḥ paṭṭiśaiḥ prāsaiḥ nakharaiḥ laguḍaiḥ api
37.
Among men, elephants, and horses, [carnage is wrought] by arrows, spears (śakti), javelins (ṛṣṭi), and lances (tomara); by swords (nistriṁśa), broad-bladed spears (paṭṭiśa), and darts (prāsa); and also by claw-weapons (nakhara) and clubs (laguḍa).
Words meanings summery:
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- मनुष्यगजवाजीनाम् (manuṣyagajavājīnām) - of men, elephants, and horses
- शरशक्त्यृष्टितोमरैः (śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomaraiḥ) - by arrows, spears (śakti), javelins (ṛṣṭi), and lances (tomara)
- निस्त्रिंशैः (nistriṁśaiḥ) - by swords
- पट्टिशैः (paṭṭiśaiḥ) - by broad-bladed spears, by axes
- प्रासैः (prāsaiḥ) - by lances, by darts
- नखरैः (nakharaiḥ) - by claws; by dagger-like weapons, claw-weapons
- लगुडैः (laguḍaiḥ) - by clubs, by staffs, by cudgels
- अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
Words meanings and morphology
मनुष्यगजवाजीनाम् (manuṣyagajavājīnām) - of men, elephants, and horses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of manuṣyagajavājin
manuṣyagajavājin - men, elephants, and horses (collectively)
Compound type : dvandva (manuṣya+gaja+vājin)
- manuṣya – man, human being
noun (masculine) - gaja – elephant
noun (masculine) - vājin – horse
noun (masculine)
शरशक्त्यृष्टितोमरैः (śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomaraiḥ) - by arrows, spears (śakti), javelins (ṛṣṭi), and lances (tomara)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomara
śaraśaktyṛṣṭitomara - a collective of arrows, spears, javelins, and lances
Compound type : dvandva (śara+śakti+ṛṣṭi+tomara)
- śara – arrow
noun (masculine) - śakti – spear, lance (śakti), power, energy
noun (feminine) - ṛṣṭi – javelin, spear
noun (feminine) - tomara – iron club, lance, dart
noun (masculine)
निस्त्रिंशैः (nistriṁśaiḥ) - by swords
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nistriṁśa
nistriṁśa - a sword (often said to be 30 finger-breadths long)
पट्टिशैः (paṭṭiśaiḥ) - by broad-bladed spears, by axes
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of paṭṭiśa
paṭṭiśa - a kind of spear with a broad blade, a battle-axe
प्रासैः (prāsaiḥ) - by lances, by darts
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of prāsa
prāsa - a spear, javelin, dart
नखरैः (nakharaiḥ) - by claws; by dagger-like weapons, claw-weapons
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nakhara
nakhara - nail, claw; a dagger or claw-like weapon
लगुडैः (laguḍaiḥ) - by clubs, by staffs, by cudgels
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of laguḍa
laguḍa - a staff, club, cudgel
अपि (api) - also, even, moreover
(indeclinable)