महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-21, verse-34
निष्कैवल्यं तदा युद्धं प्रापुरश्वनरद्विपाः ।
वध्यमानाः शरैरन्ये तदा भीताः प्रदुद्रुवुः ॥३४॥
वध्यमानाः शरैरन्ये तदा भीताः प्रदुद्रुवुः ॥३४॥
34. niṣkaivalyaṁ tadā yuddhaṁ prāpuraśvanaradvipāḥ ,
vadhyamānāḥ śarairanye tadā bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ.
vadhyamānāḥ śarairanye tadā bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ.
34.
niṣkaivalyam tadā yuddham prāpuḥ aśva-nara-dvipāḥ
vadhyamānāḥ śaraiḥ anye tadā bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ
vadhyamānāḥ śaraiḥ anye tadā bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ
34.
tadā aśva-nara-dvipāḥ niṣkaivalyam yuddham prāpuḥ
anye śaraiḥ vadhyamānāḥ tadā bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ
anye śaraiḥ vadhyamānāḥ tadā bhītāḥ pradudruvuḥ
34.
Then, horses, men, and elephants engaged in an inextricable battle. Others, being struck down by arrows, then became frightened and fled.
Words meanings summery:
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- निष्कैवल्यम् (niṣkaivalyam) - fierce, inescapable, total (battle) (without solitude, without separation, complete, ultimate, inescapable)
- तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
- युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle (battle, war, fight)
- प्रापुः (prāpuḥ) - they engaged in, they experienced (they obtained, they reached, they entered, they experienced)
- अश्व-नर-द्विपाः (aśva-nara-dvipāḥ) - horses, men, and elephants
- वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being struck down (being killed, being struck, being wounded)
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
- अन्ये (anye) - others (among the warriors) (others)
- तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
- भीताः (bhītāḥ) - frightened (frightened, scared)
- प्रदुद्रुवुः (pradudruvuḥ) - they fled (they fled, they ran away)
Words meanings and morphology
निष्कैवल्यम् (niṣkaivalyam) - fierce, inescapable, total (battle) (without solitude, without separation, complete, ultimate, inescapable)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of niṣkaivalya
niṣkaivalya - without solitude, without isolation, not seeking liberation (mokṣa), inextricable, complete
derived from kaivalya (solitude, liberation) with prefix niṣ- (without)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (niṣ+kaivalya)
- niṣ – without, out, free from
indeclinable
prefix - kaivalya – solitude, isolation, uniqueness, absolute freedom, liberation (mokṣa)
noun (neuter)
abstract noun from kevala (alone, solitary)
Note: Used here adverbially, modifying yuddham (battle).
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
formed from pronominal base tad- (that)
Note: Adverb of time.
युद्धम् (yuddham) - battle (battle, war, fight)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, war, fight
Past Passive Participle
from root yudh- (to fight), suffix -ta, then used as a noun
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Object of the verb prāpuḥ.
प्रापुः (prāpuḥ) - they engaged in, they experienced (they obtained, they reached, they entered, they experienced)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfective (luṅ) of prāp
Aorist
aorist, third person plural, active voice, root āp- with prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
अश्व-नर-द्विपाः (aśva-nara-dvipāḥ) - horses, men, and elephants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of aśva-nara-dvipa
aśva-nara-dvipa - horses, men, and elephants (compound)
Compound type : itaretarayoga dvandva (aśva+nara+dvipa)
- aśva – horse
noun (masculine) - nara – man, human being
noun (masculine) - dvipa – elephant (literally 'drinking twice' or 'having two drinks/trunks')
noun (masculine)
from dvi (two) + pā (to drink)
Root: pā (class 1)
Note: Subject of prāpuḥ.
वध्यमानाः (vadhyamānāḥ) - being struck down (being killed, being struck, being wounded)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vadhyamāna
vadhyamāna - being killed, being struck down, being wounded
Present Passive Participle
from root vadh- (to strike, kill), passive stem vadhy- with suffix -māna
Root: vadh (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `anye`.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
Note: Agent in passive construction (`vadhyamānāḥ`).
अन्ये (anye) - others (among the warriors) (others)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of anya
anya - other, another
Note: Subject of `pradudruvuḥ`.
तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)
(indeclinable)
formed from pronominal base tad- (that)
Note: Adverb of time.
भीताः (bhītāḥ) - frightened (frightened, scared)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhīta
bhīta - frightened, scared, fearful
Past Passive Participle
from root bhī- (to fear), with suffix -ta
Root: bhī (class 3)
Note: Qualifies `anye`.
प्रदुद्रुवुः (pradudruvuḥ) - they fled (they fled, they ran away)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (liṭ) of pradru
Perfect
perfect, third person plural, active voice, root dru- with prefix pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: dru (class 1)