महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-36, verse-39
श्रावयन्तो हि बहवस्तत्र योधा विशां पते ।
अन्योन्यमवमृद्नन्तः शक्तितोमरपट्टिशैः ॥३९॥
अन्योन्यमवमृद्नन्तः शक्तितोमरपट्टिशैः ॥३९॥
39. śrāvayanto hi bahavastatra yodhā viśāṁ pate ,
anyonyamavamṛdnantaḥ śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ.
anyonyamavamṛdnantaḥ śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ.
39.
śrāvayantaḥ hi bahavaḥ tatra yodhā viśām pate
anyonyam avamṛdnantaḥ śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ
anyonyam avamṛdnantaḥ śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ
39.
viśām pate hi tatra bahavaḥ yodhāḥ (nāmagotrāṇi) śrāvayantaḥ
anyonyam śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ avamṛdnantaḥ (āsan)
anyonyam śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ avamṛdnantaḥ (āsan)
39.
Indeed, O lord of the people, many warriors there, proclaiming their names and lineages, crushed each other with spears, javelins, and broadswords.
Words meanings summery:
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- श्रावयन्तः (śrāvayantaḥ) - proclaiming, making heard
- हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
- बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- योधाः (yodhāḥ) - warriors, fighters
- विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects
- पते (pate) - O lord, O master
- अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually
- अवमृद्नन्तः (avamṛdnantaḥ) - crushing, trampling down, destroying
- शक्तितोमरपट्टिशैः (śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ) - with spears, javelins, and broadswords
Words meanings and morphology
श्रावयन्तः (śrāvayantaḥ) - proclaiming, making heard
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śrāvayat
śrāvayat - causing to hear, proclaiming
Present Active Participle (causative)
causative stem of root √śru (to hear), Present Active Participle suffix -ant
Root: śru (class 5)
Note: Qualifies 'yodhāḥ'.
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many, numerous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - much, many, numerous
Note: Qualifies 'yodhāḥ'.
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
Note: Refers to the battlefield.
योधाः (yodhāḥ) - warriors, fighters
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yodha
yodha - warrior, fighter, combatant
derived from root √yudh (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
विशाम् (viśām) - of the people, of the subjects
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, plural of viś
viś - people, subject, community, settlement
पते (pate) - O lord, O master
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of pati
pati - lord, master, husband
अन्योन्यम् (anyonyam) - each other, mutually
(pronoun)
Accusative of anyonya
anyonya - each other, mutual
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anya+anya)
- anya – other, another
pronoun
Note: Adverbial use.
अवमृद्नन्तः (avamṛdnantaḥ) - crushing, trampling down, destroying
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of avamṛdnat
avamṛdnat - crushing down, trampling
Present Active Participle
root √mṛd (to crush) with upasarga ava, Present Active Participle suffix -ant
Prefix: ava
Root: mṛd (class 9)
Note: Qualifies 'yodhāḥ'.
शक्तितोमरपट्टिशैः (śaktitomarapaṭṭiśaiḥ) - with spears, javelins, and broadswords
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śaktitomarapaṭṭiśa
śaktitomarapaṭṭiśa - spears, javelins, and broadswords
Compound type : dvandva (śakti+tomara+paṭṭiśa)
- śakti – spear, dart; power (śakti)
noun (feminine) - tomara – javelin, lance
noun (masculine) - paṭṭiśa – broadsword, battle-axe
noun (masculine)
Note: Used as the instrument of 'avamṛdnantaḥ'.