महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-19, verse-5
ते सृजन्तः शरव्रातान्किरन्तोऽर्जुनमाहवे ।
अभ्यद्रवन्त समरे वार्योघा इव सागरम् ॥५॥
अभ्यद्रवन्त समरे वार्योघा इव सागरम् ॥५॥
5. te sṛjantaḥ śaravrātānkiranto'rjunamāhave ,
abhyadravanta samare vāryoghā iva sāgaram.
abhyadravanta samare vāryoghā iva sāgaram.
5.
te sṛjantaḥ śaravrātān kirantaḥ arjunam āhave
abhyadravanta samare vāryoghāḥ iva sāgaram
abhyadravanta samare vāryoghāḥ iva sāgaram
5.
te āhave samare śaravrātān sṛjantaḥ arjunam
kirantaḥ vāryoghāḥ iva sāgaram abhyadravanta
kirantaḥ vāryoghāḥ iva sāgaram abhyadravanta
5.
In battle, those warriors, releasing hosts of arrows and showering them upon Arjuna, rushed forward like torrents of water pouring into the ocean.
Words meanings summery:
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- ते (te) - they, those
- सृजन्तः (sṛjantaḥ) - releasing, creating, emitting
- शरव्रातान् (śaravrātān) - hosts of arrows, multitudes of arrows
- किरन्तः (kirantaḥ) - scattering, showering, throwing
- अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna
- आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat
- अभ्यद्रवन्त (abhyadravanta) - they rushed towards, they assailed
- समरे (samare) - in battle, in conflict
- वार्योघाः (vāryoghāḥ) - torrents of water, floods of water
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- सागरम् (sāgaram) - ocean, sea
Words meanings and morphology
ते (te) - they, those
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
सृजन्तः (sṛjantaḥ) - releasing, creating, emitting
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sṛjat
sṛjat - releasing, creating
Present Active Participle
Derived from root sṛj (to release, create), present active participle in masculine nominative plural.
Root: sṛj (class 6)
शरव्रातान् (śaravrātān) - hosts of arrows, multitudes of arrows
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of śaravrāta
śaravrāta - multitude of arrows
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+vrāta)
- śara – arrow
noun (masculine) - vrāta – multitude, host, group
noun (masculine)
किरन्तः (kirantaḥ) - scattering, showering, throwing
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kirat
kirat - scattering, showering
Present Active Participle
Derived from root kṛ (to scatter, pour, throw), present active participle in masculine nominative plural.
Root: kṛ (class 6)
अर्जुनम् (arjunam) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (name of a Pandava prince)
आहवे (āhave) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of āhava
āhava - battle, combat, conflict
Prefix: ā
Root: hve (class 1)
अभ्यद्रवन्त (abhyadravanta) - they rushed towards, they assailed
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of abhyadravanta
Imperfect Tense, Active Voice
3rd person plural, imperfect tense, active voice, from root dru with prefix abhi-.
Prefix: abhi
Root: dru (class 1)
समरे (samare) - in battle, in conflict
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samara
samara - battle, conflict, war
Prefix: sam
Root: ṛ (class 1)
वार्योघाः (vāryoghāḥ) - torrents of water, floods of water
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vāryogha
vāryogha - torrent of water, flood
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāri+ogha)
- vāri – water
noun (neuter) - ogha – flood, torrent, stream, multitude
noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
सागरम् (sāgaram) - ocean, sea
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sāgara
sāgara - ocean, sea