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8,36

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-36, verse-37

शरशक्तिसमाकीर्णे क्रव्यादगणसंकुले ।
व्यचरन्त गणैः शूराः ख्यापयन्तः स्वपौरुषम् ॥३७॥
37. śaraśaktisamākīrṇe kravyādagaṇasaṁkule ,
vyacaranta gaṇaiḥ śūrāḥ khyāpayantaḥ svapauruṣam.
37. śaraśaktisamākīrṇe kravyādagaṇasaṃkule vi
acaranta gaṇaiḥ śūrāḥ khyāpayantaḥ svapauruṣam
37. śūrāḥ śaraśaktisamākīrṇe kravyādagaṇasaṃkule
(kṣetre) gaṇaiḥ khyāpayantaḥ svapauruṣam vi acaranta
37. The brave warriors, amidst a battlefield strewn with arrows and spears and teeming with hosts of flesh-eaters, moved about with their contingents, making known their own valor.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शरशक्तिसमाकीर्णे (śaraśaktisamākīrṇe) - strewn with arrows and spears
  • क्रव्यादगणसंकुले (kravyādagaṇasaṁkule) - crowded with hosts of flesh-eaters
  • वि (vi) - apart, asunder, away, intensely
  • अचरन्त (acaranta) - they roamed, they moved about
  • गणैः (gaṇaiḥ) - with troops, with groups
  • शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, brave men, warriors
  • ख्यापयन्तः (khyāpayantaḥ) - making known, proclaiming, displaying
  • स्वपौरुषम् (svapauruṣam) - their own valor/manliness

Words meanings and morphology

शरशक्तिसमाकीर्णे (śaraśaktisamākīrṇe) - strewn with arrows and spears
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of śaraśaktisamākīrṇa
śaraśaktisamākīrṇa - strewn/filled with arrows and spears
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śara+śakti+samākīrṇa)
  • śara – arrow
    noun (masculine)
  • śakti – spear, dart; power, energy (śakti)
    noun (feminine)
  • samākīrṇa – strewn, covered, filled with
    adjective
    Past Passive Participle
    formed from root √kṛ (to scatter) with upasargas sam and ā, and suffix -ṇa
    Prefixes: sam+ā
    Root: kṛ (class 6)
Note: Qualifies an implied 'battlefield' (raṇe/yuddhe).
क्रव्यादगणसंकुले (kravyādagaṇasaṁkule) - crowded with hosts of flesh-eaters
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of kravyādagaṇasaṃkula
kravyādagaṇasaṁkula - crowded/thronged with hosts of flesh-eaters
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kravyādagaṇa+saṃkula)
  • kravyādagaṇa – host/group of flesh-eaters
    noun (masculine)
  • saṃkula – crowded, filled, thronged
    adjective
    Past Passive Particple
    formed from root √kul (to be confused, crowd) with upasarga sam and suffix -a
    Prefix: sam
    Root: kul (class 1)
Note: Qualifies an implied 'battlefield' (raṇe/yuddhe).
वि (vi) - apart, asunder, away, intensely
(indeclinable)
अचरन्त (acaranta) - they roamed, they moved about
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperfect (laṅ) of car
imperfect tense
Root verb car, imperfect third person plural
Prefix: vi
Root: car (class 1)
Note: The prefix 'vi' is listed separately as per instruction for external sandhi.
गणैः (gaṇaiḥ) - with troops, with groups
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, multitude, troop, host
शूराः (śūrāḥ) - heroes, brave men, warriors
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śūra
śūra - brave, valiant, hero, warrior
Note: Subject of 'vyacaranta'.
ख्यापयन्तः (khyāpayantaḥ) - making known, proclaiming, displaying
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of khyāpayat
khyāpayat - making known, proclaiming
Present Active Participle (causative)
causative stem of root √khyā (to perceive, to tell), Present Active Participle suffix -ant
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'śūrāḥ'.
स्वपौरुषम् (svapauruṣam) - their own valor/manliness
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svapauruṣa
svapauruṣa - one's own valor/manliness/heroism
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sva+pauruṣa)
  • sva – own, one's own
    pronoun
  • pauruṣa – manliness, valor, heroism, virility (puruṣa)
    noun (neuter)
    derived from puruṣa
Note: Object of 'khyāpayantaḥ'.