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8,31

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-31, verse-2

प्रययौ रथघोषेण सिंहनादरवेण च ।
वादित्राणां च निनदैः कम्पयन्निव मेदिनीम् ॥२॥
2. prayayau rathaghoṣeṇa siṁhanādaraveṇa ca ,
vāditrāṇāṁ ca ninadaiḥ kampayanniva medinīm.
2. prayayau ratha-ghoṣeṇa siṃha-nāda-raveṇa ca
vāditrāṇām ca ninadaiḥ kampayan iva medinīm
2. prayayau ratha-ghoṣeṇa ca siṃha-nāda-raveṇa
ca vāditrāṇām ninadaiḥ medinīm kampayan iva
2. He advanced with the rumble of chariots, the roar of lions, and the din of musical instruments, as if making the earth tremble.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रययौ (prayayau) - he advanced, he proceeded
  • रथ-घोषेण (ratha-ghoṣeṇa) - with the sound/rumble of chariots
  • सिंह-नाद-रवेण (siṁha-nāda-raveṇa) - with the roar of a lion
  • (ca) - and, also
  • वादित्राणाम् (vāditrāṇām) - of musical instruments
  • (ca) - and, also
  • निनदैः (ninadaiḥ) - with the din/sounds (with sounds, with roars, with cries)
  • कम्पयन् (kampayan) - causing to tremble, shaking
  • इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
  • मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth

Words meanings and morphology

प्रययौ (prayayau) - he advanced, he proceeded
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of pra-yā
perfect active indicative
Third person singular perfect active of √yā with prefix pra-.
Prefix: pra
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: The subject is Karna from the previous verse.
रथ-घोषेण (ratha-ghoṣeṇa) - with the sound/rumble of chariots
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ratha-ghoṣa
ratha-ghoṣa - sound of chariots, rumble of chariots
Compound.
Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+ghoṣa)
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
  • ghoṣa – sound, noise, roar
    noun (masculine)
    From √ghuṣ 'to sound'.
    Root: ghuṣ (class 1)
सिंह-नाद-रवेण (siṁha-nāda-raveṇa) - with the roar of a lion
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of siṃha-nāda-rava
siṁha-nāda-rava - roar of a lion, lion's roar
Compound.
Compound type : tatpurusha (siṃha+nāda+rava)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
  • nāda – roar, sound, cry
    noun (masculine)
    From √nad 'to roar'.
    Root: nad (class 1)
  • rava – sound, cry, roar
    noun (masculine)
    From √ru 'to cry, roar'.
    Root: ru (class 2)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
वादित्राणाम् (vāditrāṇām) - of musical instruments
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of vāditra
vāditra - musical instrument
From √vad (to speak, sound) + -itra suffix.
Root: vad (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
निनदैः (ninadaiḥ) - with the din/sounds (with sounds, with roars, with cries)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of ninada
ninada - sound, noise, din, roar
From `ni-√nad` (to sound, roar).
Prefix: ni
Root: nad (class 1)
कम्पयन् (kampayan) - causing to tremble, shaking
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kampay
kampay - to cause to tremble, to shake
Present Active Participle (causative)
Present active participle (nominative singular masculine) of causative `√kamp` (to tremble).
Root: kamp (class 1)
इव (iva) - as if, like, similar to
(indeclinable)
Particle of comparison.
मेदिनीम् (medinīm) - the earth
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of medinī
medinī - the earth, ground
From `meda` (fat) or `medh` (to be fat, thrive).
Note: Object of `kampayan`.