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8,40

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-40, verse-39

कर्णस्तु सात्यकिं जित्वा राजगृद्धी महाबलः ।
द्रोणहन्तारमुग्रेषुं ससाराभिमुखं रणे ॥३९॥
39. karṇastu sātyakiṁ jitvā rājagṛddhī mahābalaḥ ,
droṇahantāramugreṣuṁ sasārābhimukhaṁ raṇe.
39. karṇaḥ tu sātyakim jitvā rājagṛddhī mahābalaḥ
droṇahantāram ugreṣum sasāra abhimukham raṇe
39. tu karṇaḥ mahābalaḥ rājagṛddhī sātyakim jitvā
raṇe droṇahantāram ugreṣum abhimukham sasāra
39. But Karṇa, mighty and ambitious for kingship, having defeated Sātyaki, advanced towards the slayer of Droṇa, the fierce archer, confronting him in battle.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
  • सात्यकिम् (sātyakim) - Sātyaki
  • जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered, having defeated
  • राजगृद्धी (rājagṛddhī) - ambitious for kingship, greedy for sovereignty
  • महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - mighty, greatly powerful, of great strength
  • द्रोणहन्तारम् (droṇahantāram) - Referring to Dhṛṣṭadyumna, the slayer of Droṇa. (the killer of Droṇa, the slayer of Droṇa)
  • उग्रेषुम् (ugreṣum) - Referring to Dhṛṣṭadyumna, who is a fierce archer. (having fierce arrows, fierce archer)
  • ससार (sasāra) - moved, advanced, went
  • अभिमुखम् (abhimukham) - facing, towards, in front of
  • रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the war

Words meanings and morphology

कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karṇa
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karṇa (proper name, son of Kuntī and Sūrya)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
सात्यकिम् (sātyakim) - Sātyaki
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sātyaki
sātyaki - Sātyaki (proper name, a Yādava warrior)
जित्वा (jitvā) - having conquered, having defeated
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Derived from root √ji 'to conquer' with suffix -tvā.
Root: √ji (class 1)
राजगृद्धी (rājagṛddhī) - ambitious for kingship, greedy for sovereignty
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rājagṛddhin
rājagṛddhin - one who is greedy for a kingdom/sovereignty
Adjectival formation from rājagṛddha, with an -in suffix indicating possession or characteristic.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rāja+gṛddha)
  • rāja – king, kingdom, royalty
    noun (neuter)
  • gṛddha – greedy, eager, desirous
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √gṛdh 'to be greedy'.
    Root: √gṛdh (class 4)
महाबलः (mahābalaḥ) - mighty, greatly powerful, of great strength
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahābala
mahābala - mighty, greatly powerful
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+bala)
  • mahā – great, large
    adjective
    Stem form of mahat.
  • bala – strength, power, might
    noun (neuter)
द्रोणहन्तारम् (droṇahantāram) - Referring to Dhṛṣṭadyumna, the slayer of Droṇa. (the killer of Droṇa, the slayer of Droṇa)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of droṇahantṛ
droṇahantṛ - slayer of Droṇa
Agent noun ending in -tṛ.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (droṇa+hantṛ)
  • droṇa – Droṇa (proper name, a revered guru and warrior)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • hantṛ – killer, slayer
    noun (masculine)
    Agent noun derived from root √han 'to strike, kill'.
    Root: √han (class 2)
उग्रेषुम् (ugreṣum) - Referring to Dhṛṣṭadyumna, who is a fierce archer. (having fierce arrows, fierce archer)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ugreṣu
ugreṣu - having fierce arrows, fierce archer
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ugra+iṣu)
  • ugra – fierce, terrible, formidable
    adjective
  • iṣu – arrow
    noun (masculine)
ससार (sasāra) - moved, advanced, went
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of √sṛ
Root: √sṛ (class 1)
अभिमुखम् (abhimukham) - facing, towards, in front of
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of abhimukha
abhimukha - facing, confronting, turned towards
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abhi+mukha)
  • abhi – towards, facing, against
    indeclinable
    Preverb (upasarga)
  • mukha – face, mouth, front
    noun (neuter)
Note: Used adverbially.
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in the war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat