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8,40

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-40, verse-49

अथापरान्महाराज सूतपुत्रः प्रतापवान् ।
जघान बहुसाहस्रान्योधान्युद्धविशारदः ॥४९॥
49. athāparānmahārāja sūtaputraḥ pratāpavān ,
jaghāna bahusāhasrānyodhānyuddhaviśāradaḥ.
49. atha aparān mahārāja sūtaputraḥ pratāpavān
jaghāna bahusāhasrān yodhān yuddhaviśāradaḥ
49. atha mahārāja pratāpavān yuddhaviśāradaḥ
sūtaputraḥ aparān bahusāhasrān yodhān jaghāna
49. Then, O great king, the mighty son of a charioteer (Karṇa), who was skilled in battle, slew thousands of other warriors.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
  • अपरान् (aparān) - Referring to other warriors besides the eight just slain (others, other ones)
  • महाराज (mahārāja) - A vocative address to Dhṛtarāṣṭra by Sañjaya (O great king)
  • सूतपुत्रः (sūtaputraḥ) - An epithet for Karṇa, as he was raised by Adhiratha, a charioteer. (son of a charioteer)
  • प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - Describes Karṇa's power (mighty, glorious, powerful)
  • जघान (jaghāna) - killed, slew
  • बहुसाहस्रान् (bahusāhasrān) - Referring to a large number of warriors (thousands of, many thousands)
  • योधान् (yodhān) - warriors
  • युद्धविशारदः (yuddhaviśāradaḥ) - Describes Karṇa's expertise in warfare (skilled in battle)

Words meanings and morphology

अथ (atha) - then, now, thereupon
(indeclinable)
अपरान् (aparān) - Referring to other warriors besides the eight just slain (others, other ones)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of apara
apara - other, another, subsequent
महाराज (mahārāja) - A vocative address to Dhṛtarāṣṭra by Sañjaya (O great king)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahārāja
mahārāja - great king, emperor
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+rāja)
  • mahā – great, mighty
    adjective
  • rāja – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
सूतपुत्रः (sūtaputraḥ) - An epithet for Karṇa, as he was raised by Adhiratha, a charioteer. (son of a charioteer)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sūtaputra
sūtaputra - son of a charioteer
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (sūta+putra)
  • sūta – charioteer, bard
    noun (masculine)
  • putra – son
    noun (masculine)
प्रतापवान् (pratāpavān) - Describes Karṇa's power (mighty, glorious, powerful)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratāpavat
pratāpavat - possessing glory or majesty, mighty, powerful
Derived from 'pratāpa' (glory, majesty) with the possessive suffix '-vat'.
जघान (jaghāna) - killed, slew
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of han
perfect tense
Derived from the root 'han' (class 2), perfect 3rd singular active.
Root: han (class 2)
बहुसाहस्रान् (bahusāhasrān) - Referring to a large number of warriors (thousands of, many thousands)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bahusāhasra
bahusāhasra - consisting of many thousands, many thousands
Compound of 'bahu' (many) and 'sāhasra' (thousand).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (bahu+sāhasra)
  • bahu – many, much
    adjective
  • sāhasra – thousand, consisting of a thousand
    noun (masculine)
योधान् (yodhān) - warriors
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of yodha
yodha - warrior, fighter
युद्धविशारदः (yuddhaviśāradaḥ) - Describes Karṇa's expertise in warfare (skilled in battle)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yuddhaviśārada
yuddhaviśārada - expert in war, skilled in battle
Compound of 'yuddha' (battle) and 'viśārada' (skilled).
Compound type : saptamī tatpuruṣa (yuddha+viśārada)
  • yuddha – battle, fight, war
    noun (neuter)
    Root: yudh (class 4)
  • viśārada – skilled, expert, clever
    adjective (masculine)
    Prefix: vi