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8,4

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-4, verse-91

महारथः कृतिमान्क्षिप्रहस्तो दृढायुधो दृढमुष्टिर्दृढेषुः ।
स वीर्यवान्द्रोणपुत्रस्तरस्वी व्यवस्थितो योद्धुकामस्त्वदर्थे ॥९१॥
91. mahārathaḥ kṛtimānkṣiprahasto; dṛḍhāyudho dṛḍhamuṣṭirdṛḍheṣuḥ ,
sa vīryavāndroṇaputrastarasvī; vyavasthito yoddhukāmastvadarthe.
91. mahārathaḥ kṛtimān kṣiprahastaḥ
dṛḍhāyudhaḥ dṛḍhamuṣṭiḥ dṛḍheṣuḥ
sa vīryavān droṇaputraḥ tarasvī
vyavasthitaḥ yoddhukāmaḥ tvadarthe
91. sa mahārathaḥ kṛtimān kṣiprahastaḥ dṛḍhāyudhaḥ dṛḍhamuṣṭiḥ dṛḍheṣuḥ vīryavān tarasvī droṇaputraḥ tvadarthe yoddhukāmaḥ vyavasthitaḥ.
91. That son of Droṇa—a great charioteer, skilled, swift-handed, firm with his weapons, firm-fisted, and with powerful arrows—he, valorous and energetic, stands ready, eager to fight for your sake.

Words meanings summery:

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  • महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - a great charioteer, a warrior of exceptional prowess
  • कृतिमान् (kṛtimān) - skilled, accomplished, capable
  • क्षिप्रहस्तः (kṣiprahastaḥ) - quick-handed, swift-handed, dexterous
  • दृढायुधः (dṛḍhāyudhaḥ) - having firm weapons, firm in weapons
  • दृढमुष्टिः (dṛḍhamuṣṭiḥ) - firm-fisted, having a firm grip
  • दृढेषुः (dṛḍheṣuḥ) - having firm arrows, having strong arrows
  • (sa) - referring to Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāmā) (he, that)
  • वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valorous, mighty, powerful
  • द्रोणपुत्रः (droṇaputraḥ) - Aśvatthāmā (son of Droṇa)
  • तरस्वी (tarasvī) - energetic, powerful, vigorous
  • व्यवस्थितः (vyavasthitaḥ) - ready for battle (stood firm, ready, established)
  • योद्धुकामः (yoddhukāmaḥ) - desirous of fighting, eager to fight
  • त्वदर्थे (tvadarthe) - for Duryodhana's sake (for your sake, for you)

Words meanings and morphology

महारथः (mahārathaḥ) - a great charioteer, a warrior of exceptional prowess
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāratha
mahāratha - great charioteer, chief warrior
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ratha)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • ratha – chariot, warrior (charioteer)
    noun (masculine)
कृतिमान् (kṛtimān) - skilled, accomplished, capable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛtimat
kṛtimat - skilled, accomplished, clever, active, efficient
Suffix -mat denoting possession of 'kṛti' (skill, accomplishment)
क्षिप्रहस्तः (kṣiprahastaḥ) - quick-handed, swift-handed, dexterous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣiprahasta
kṣiprahasta - quick-handed, swift-handed, dexterous
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṣipra+hasta)
  • kṣipra – quick, swift, rapid
    adjective
  • hasta – hand
    noun (masculine)
दृढायुधः (dṛḍhāyudhaḥ) - having firm weapons, firm in weapons
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛḍhāyudha
dṛḍhāyudha - firm-weaponed, having firm weapons, steady with weapons
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+āyudha)
  • dṛḍha – firm, strong, hard, steady
    adjective
  • āyudha – weapon, implement
    noun (neuter)
दृढमुष्टिः (dṛḍhamuṣṭiḥ) - firm-fisted, having a firm grip
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛḍhamuṣṭi
dṛḍhamuṣṭi - firm-fisted, having a firm grip
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+muṣṭi)
  • dṛḍha – firm, strong, hard, steady
    adjective
  • muṣṭi – fist, handful
    noun (feminine)
दृढेषुः (dṛḍheṣuḥ) - having firm arrows, having strong arrows
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛḍheṣu
dṛḍheṣu - having firm arrows, whose arrows are firm/strong
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dṛḍha+iṣu)
  • dṛḍha – firm, strong, hard, steady
    adjective
  • iṣu – arrow
    noun (masculine)
(sa) - referring to Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāmā) (he, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
वीर्यवान् (vīryavān) - valorous, mighty, powerful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīryavat
vīryavat - valorous, mighty, powerful, heroic
Suffix -vat denoting possession of 'vīrya' (valor, potency)
द्रोणपुत्रः (droṇaputraḥ) - Aśvatthāmā (son of Droṇa)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of droṇaputra
droṇaputra - son of Droṇa
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (droṇa+putra)
  • droṇa – Droṇa (name)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • putra – son
    noun (masculine)
तरस्वी (tarasvī) - energetic, powerful, vigorous
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tarasvin
tarasvin - energetic, powerful, vigorous, swift
Suffix -vin denoting possession of 'taras' (energy, speed)
व्यवस्थितः (vyavasthitaḥ) - ready for battle (stood firm, ready, established)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vyavasthita
vyavasthita - arranged, established, stood firm, determined, ready
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sthā (to stand) with upasargas vi- and ava-
Prefixes: vi+ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
योद्धुकामः (yoddhukāmaḥ) - desirous of fighting, eager to fight
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yoddhukāma
yoddhukāma - desirous of fighting, eager to fight
From 'yoddhum' (infinitive of 'yudh', to fight) + 'kāma' (desire).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (yoddhu+kāma)
  • yoddhu – to fight (infinitive stem)
    verbal noun
    Infinitive
    Infinitive form of root yudh (to fight)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
  • kāma – desire, wish, love
    noun (masculine)
त्वदर्थे (tvadarthe) - for Duryodhana's sake (for your sake, for you)
(indeclinable)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tvad+artha)
  • tvad – you (stem)
    pronoun
  • artha – purpose, sake, meaning, wealth
    noun (masculine)
Note: Used adverbially.