महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-14, verse-41
बद्धचूडामणिवरैः शिरोभिश्च सकुण्डलैः ।
निकृत्तैर्वृषभाक्षाणां विराजति वसुंधरा ॥४१॥
निकृत्तैर्वृषभाक्षाणां विराजति वसुंधरा ॥४१॥
41. baddhacūḍāmaṇivaraiḥ śirobhiśca sakuṇḍalaiḥ ,
nikṛttairvṛṣabhākṣāṇāṁ virājati vasuṁdharā.
nikṛttairvṛṣabhākṣāṇāṁ virājati vasuṁdharā.
41.
baddhacūḍāmaṇivaraiḥ śirobhiḥ ca sakuṇḍalaiḥ
nikṛttaiḥ vṛṣabhākṣāṇām virājati vasundharā
nikṛttaiḥ vṛṣabhākṣāṇām virājati vasundharā
41.
ca vṛṣabhākṣāṇām baddhacūḍāmaṇivaraiḥ sakuṇḍalaiḥ
nikṛttaiḥ śirobhiḥ vasundharā virājati
nikṛttaiḥ śirobhiḥ vasundharā virājati
41.
And the earth (vasundharā) shines brightly (virājati) with severed (nikṛttaiḥ) heads (śirobhiḥ) of the bull-eyed (vṛṣabhākṣāṇām) warriors, which are adorned with excellent crest-jewels (baddhacūḍāmaṇivaraiḥ) and earrings (sakuṇḍalaiḥ).
Words meanings summery:
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- बद्धचूडामणिवरैः (baddhacūḍāmaṇivaraiḥ) - by those with excellent crest-jewels set/bound, with such jewels
- शिरोभिः (śirobhiḥ) - With severed heads (of warriors). (by heads, with heads)
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- सकुण्डलैः (sakuṇḍalaiḥ) - by those with earrings, with earrings
- निकृत्तैः (nikṛttaiḥ) - by severed, by cut off
- वृषभाक्षाणाम् (vṛṣabhākṣāṇām) - Of powerful, heroic warriors. (of those with bull-like eyes, of the mighty-eyed)
- विराजति (virājati) - shines forth, is splendid, appears glorious
- वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - The battlefield, or the world in general. (the earth, producer of wealth)
Words meanings and morphology
बद्धचूडामणिवरैः (baddhacūḍāmaṇivaraiḥ) - by those with excellent crest-jewels set/bound, with such jewels
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of baddhacūḍāmaṇivara
baddhacūḍāmaṇivara - having excellent crest-jewels bound/set
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (baddha+cūḍāmaṇivara)
- baddha – bound, tied, set, fixed
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root bandh (to bind).
Root: bandh (class 9) - cūḍāmaṇivara – excellent crest-jewel
noun (masculine)
Compound: cūḍāmaṇi (crest-jewel) + vara (excellent).
शिरोभिः (śirobhiḥ) - With severed heads (of warriors). (by heads, with heads)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of śiras
śiras - head, skull, top
S-stem noun.
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
सकुण्डलैः (sakuṇḍalaiḥ) - by those with earrings, with earrings
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of sakuṇḍala
sakuṇḍala - having earrings
Bahuvrīhi compound with prefix sa-.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+kuṇḍala)
- sa – with, accompanied by
indeclinable - kuṇḍala – earring, ring, coil
noun (neuter)
निकृत्तैः (nikṛttaiḥ) - by severed, by cut off
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nikṛtta
nikṛtta - severed, cut off, mutilated
Past Passive Participle
From ni- + root kṛt (to cut).
Prefix: ni
Root: kṛt (class 6)
वृषभाक्षाणाम् (vṛṣabhākṣāṇām) - Of powerful, heroic warriors. (of those with bull-like eyes, of the mighty-eyed)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of vṛṣabhākṣa
vṛṣabhākṣa - bull-eyed, having eyes like a bull, (figuratively) mighty, valiant
Bahuvrīhi compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vṛṣabha+akṣa)
- vṛṣabha – bull, chief, excellent
noun (masculine) - akṣa – eye
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies the warriors to whom the heads belonged.
विराजति (virājati) - shines forth, is splendid, appears glorious
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of virāj
Present active indicative
Parasmaipada, 3rd person singular. From vi- + root rāj (to shine, rule).
Prefix: vi
Root: rāj (class 1)
वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - The battlefield, or the world in general. (the earth, producer of wealth)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vasundharā
vasundharā - the earth (lit. "bearing wealth")
Compound.
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (vasu+dharā)
- vasu – wealth, riches, good, treasure
noun (neuter) - dharā – bearing, holding, earth (as a bearer)
noun/adjective (feminine)
From root dhṛ (to bear, hold).
Root: dhṛ (class 1)