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8,19

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-19, verse-29

सुस्रग्वीणि सुवासांसि चन्दनेनोक्षितानि च ।
शरीराणि व्यदृश्यन्त हतानां च महीतले ।
गन्धर्वनगराकारं घोरमायोधनं तदा ॥२९॥
29. susragvīṇi suvāsāṁsi candanenokṣitāni ca ,
śarīrāṇi vyadṛśyanta hatānāṁ ca mahītale ,
gandharvanagarākāraṁ ghoramāyodhanaṁ tadā.
29. susragvīṇi suvāsāṃsi candanena
ukṣitāni ca śarīrāṇi vyadṛśyanta
hatānām ca mahītale
gandharvanagarākāram ghoram āyodhanam tadā
29. susragvīṇi suvāsāṃsi candanena
ukṣitāni ca hatānām ca śarīrāṇi
mahītale vyadṛśyanta tadā
āyodhanam gandharvanagarākāram ghoram
29. The bodies of the slain, adorned with beautiful garlands and fine garments, and sprinkled with sandalwood paste, were seen on the ground. At that time, the dreadful battlefield resembled a city of Gandharvas.

Words meanings summery:

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  • सुस्रग्वीणि (susragvīṇi) - adorned with beautiful garlands, having beautiful garlands
  • सुवासांसि (suvāsāṁsi) - beautiful garments, fine clothes
  • चन्दनेन (candanena) - with sandalwood, by means of sandalwood
  • उक्षितानि (ukṣitāni) - sprinkled, moistened
  • (ca) - and, also
  • शरीराणि (śarīrāṇi) - bodies
  • व्यदृश्यन्त (vyadṛśyanta) - were seen, appeared
  • हतानाम् (hatānām) - of the slain, of those killed
  • (ca) - and, also
  • महीतले (mahītale) - on the ground, on the earth's surface
  • गन्धर्वनगराकारम् (gandharvanagarākāram) - resembling a Gandharva city, having the form of a Gandharva city
  • घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful, terrible, fearful
  • आयोधनम् (āyodhanam) - battlefield, combat
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

सुस्रग्वीणि (susragvīṇi) - adorned with beautiful garlands, having beautiful garlands
(adjective)
neuter, plural of susragvin
susragvin - adorned with beautiful garlands, having beautiful garlands
derived from 'su' (good/beautiful) + 'sraj' (garland) + '-vin' suffix (possessing)
सुवासांसि (suvāsāṁsi) - beautiful garments, fine clothes
(noun)
neuter, plural of suvāsas
suvāsas - beautiful garment, fine cloth
compound formation
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+vāsas)
  • su – good, well, beautiful
    indeclinable
    prefix indicating excellence
  • vāsas – garment, clothing, apparel
    noun (neuter)
    Root: vas (class 2)
चन्दनेन (candanena) - with sandalwood, by means of sandalwood
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of candana
candana - sandalwood, sandalwood paste
उक्षितानि (ukṣitāni) - sprinkled, moistened
(adjective)
neuter, plural of ukṣita
ukṣita - sprinkled, moistened, bedewed
Past Passive Participle
from root `ukṣ` (to sprinkle)
Root: ukṣ (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
conjunction
शरीराणि (śarīrāṇi) - bodies
(noun)
neuter, plural of śarīra
śarīra - body, corporeal frame
व्यदृश्यन्त (vyadṛśyanta) - were seen, appeared
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, past imperfect (laṅ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: `vyadṛśyanta` is `vi-adṛśyanta`
हतानाम् (hatānām) - of the slain, of those killed
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of hata
hata - slain, killed, struck
Past Passive Participle
from root `han` (to strike, kill)
Root: han (class 2)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
conjunction
महीतले (mahītale) - on the ground, on the earth's surface
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of mahītala
mahītala - ground, earth's surface
compound formation
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahī+tala)
  • mahī – earth, ground
    noun (feminine)
  • tala – surface, ground, plain
    noun (neuter)
गन्धर्वनगराकारम् (gandharvanagarākāram) - resembling a Gandharva city, having the form of a Gandharva city
(adjective)
neuter, singular of gandharvanagarākāra
gandharvanagarākāra - having the form of a Gandharva city, like a mirage
compound formation
Compound type : bahuvrihi (gandharva+nagara+ākāra)
  • gandharva – Gandharva (a celestial musician)
    noun (masculine)
  • nagara – city, town
    noun (neuter)
  • ākāra – form, shape, appearance, resemblance
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
घोरम् (ghoram) - dreadful, terrible, fearful
(adjective)
neuter, singular of ghora
ghora - dreadful, terrible, fearful, formidable
आयोधनम् (āyodhanam) - battlefield, combat
(noun)
neuter, singular of āyodhana
āyodhana - battle, combat, battlefield, fight
from root `yudh` (to fight) with prefix `ā`
Prefix: ā
Root: yudh (class 4)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
temporal adverb