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8,32

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-32, verse-67

अथान्यं रथमास्थाय वृषसेनो महारथः ।
कर्णस्य युधि दुर्धर्षः पुनः पृष्ठमपालयत् ॥६७॥
67. athānyaṁ rathamāsthāya vṛṣaseno mahārathaḥ ,
karṇasya yudhi durdharṣaḥ punaḥ pṛṣṭhamapālayat.
67. atha anyam ratham āsthāya vṛṣasenaḥ mahārathaḥ
karṇasya yudhi durdharṣaḥ punaḥ pṛṣṭham apālayat
67. atha mahārathaḥ yudhi durdharṣaḥ vṛṣasenaḥ anyam
ratham āsthāya punaḥ karṇasya pṛṣṭham apālayat
67. Then, Vṛṣasena, the great warrior (mahāratha) and irresistible in battle, having mounted another chariot, again guarded Karṇa's rear.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अथ (atha) - then (then, now, thereupon)
  • अन्यम् (anyam) - another (another, other)
  • रथम् (ratham) - chariot
  • आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having mounted (having mounted, having taken up, having resorted to)
  • वृषसेनः (vṛṣasenaḥ) - Vṛṣasena (Vṛṣasena (proper name))
  • महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior (great charioteer, great warrior)
  • कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karṇa
  • युधि (yudhi) - in battle (in battle, in fight)
  • दुर्धर्षः (durdharṣaḥ) - irresistible (irresistible, unconquerable, difficult to overcome)
  • पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, anew)
  • पृष्ठम् (pṛṣṭham) - the rear (of Karṇa) (back, rear)
  • अपालयत् (apālayat) - he guarded (he protected, he guarded)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then (then, now, thereupon)
(indeclinable)
अन्यम् (anyam) - another (another, other)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Modifies ratham.
रथम् (ratham) - chariot
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
Note: Object of āsthāya.
आस्थाय (āsthāya) - having mounted (having mounted, having taken up, having resorted to)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From root sthā (to stand) with prefix ā- and suffix -ya (after prefix).
Prefix: ā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Connects to apālayat.
वृषसेनः (vṛṣasenaḥ) - Vṛṣasena (Vṛṣasena (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛṣasena
vṛṣasena - Vṛṣasena (proper name), a son of Karṇa
Note: Subject of the sentence.
महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - great warrior (great charioteer, great warrior)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - a great charioteer, a great warrior
Compound type : tatpurusha (mahā+ratha)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • ratha – chariot, warrior (by extension)
    noun (masculine)
Note: Epithet for Vṛṣasena.
कर्णस्य (karṇasya) - of Karṇa
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karṇa (proper name), a great warrior in the Mahābhārata
Note: Possessive, governing pṛṣṭham.
युधि (yudhi) - in battle (in battle, in fight)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of yudh
yudh - battle, fight, war
Note: Locative of circumstance.
दुर्धर्षः (durdharṣaḥ) - irresistible (irresistible, unconquerable, difficult to overcome)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of durdharṣa
durdharṣa - irresistible, unconquerable, difficult to attack
Gerundive (Passive)
From root dhṛṣ (to dare, attack) with prefix dur- (difficult). Implies 'difficult to attack'.
Prefix: dur
Root: dhṛṣ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies Vṛṣasena.
पुनः (punaḥ) - again (again, anew)
(indeclinable)
Note: Modifies apālayat.
पृष्ठम् (pṛṣṭham) - the rear (of Karṇa) (back, rear)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pṛṣṭha
pṛṣṭha - back, rear, surface, summit
Note: Object of apālayat.
अपालयत् (apālayat) - he guarded (he protected, he guarded)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pālay
Imperfect
Causative of root pā (to protect); L-aṅ, 3rd person singular, active voice.
Root: pā (class 2)
Note: Main verb of the sentence.