महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-40, verse-93
ततो रथसहस्रेण द्विरदानां त्रिभिः शतैः ।
चतुर्दशसहस्रैश्च तुरगाणां महाहवे ॥९३॥
चतुर्दशसहस्रैश्च तुरगाणां महाहवे ॥९३॥
93. tato rathasahasreṇa dviradānāṁ tribhiḥ śataiḥ ,
caturdaśasahasraiśca turagāṇāṁ mahāhave.
caturdaśasahasraiśca turagāṇāṁ mahāhave.
93.
tataḥ rathasahastreṇa dviradānām tribhiḥ śataiḥ
caturdaśasahastraiḥ ca turagāṇām mahāhave
caturdaśasahastraiḥ ca turagāṇām mahāhave
93.
ततः महाहवे रथसहस्रेण,
त्रिभिः शतैः द्विरदानाम्,
च चतुर्दशसहस्रैः तुरगाणाम् [सह]
त्रिभिः शतैः द्विरदानाम्,
च चतुर्दशसहस्रैः तुरगाणाम् [सह]
93.
Then, in that great battle (mahāhava), with a thousand chariots, three hundred elephants, and fourteen thousand horses, (he advanced/attacked, referring to the mobilized troops under Duryodhana's command).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that
- रथसहस्त्रेण (rathasahastreṇa) - by a thousand chariots, with a thousand chariots
- द्विरदानाम् (dviradānām) - of elephants
- त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three, with three
- शतैः (śataiḥ) - by hundreds, with hundreds
- चतुर्दशसहस्त्रैः (caturdaśasahastraiḥ) - by fourteen thousand, with fourteen thousand
- च (ca) - and
- तुरगाणाम् (turagāṇām) - of horses
- महाहवे (mahāhave) - in a great battle, in a great war
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereafter, from that
(indeclinable)
Adverb derived from tad with the ablative suffix tas.
रथसहस्त्रेण (rathasahastreṇa) - by a thousand chariots, with a thousand chariots
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of rathasahastra
rathasahastra - a thousand chariots
Compound type : tatpurusha (ratha+sahastra)
- ratha – chariot
noun (masculine) - sahastra – thousand
noun (neuter)
Note: Indicates the means or accompaniment.
द्विरदानाम् (dviradānām) - of elephants
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dvirada
dvirada - elephant (literally 'two-tusked')
Compound dvi (two) + rada (tusk, tooth).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (dvi+rada)
- dvi – two
numeral - rada – tusk, tooth
noun (masculine)
Root: rad (class 1)
Note: Possessive, referring to the śataiḥ (hundreds of elephants).
त्रिभिः (tribhiḥ) - by three, with three
(numeral)
Note: Agrees with śataiḥ.
शतैः (śataiḥ) - by hundreds, with hundreds
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of śata
śata - hundred
Note: Indicates 300 elephants.
चतुर्दशसहस्त्रैः (caturdaśasahastraiḥ) - by fourteen thousand, with fourteen thousand
(numeral)
Compound type : dvigu (caturdaśa+sahastra)
- caturdaśa – fourteen
numeral - sahastra – thousand
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with turagāṇām (horses).
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
तुरगाणाम् (turagāṇām) - of horses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of turaga
turaga - horse (literally 'swift-mover')
Compound tura (swift) + ga (going).
Compound type : tatpurusha (tura+ga)
- tura – swift, quick
adjective - ga – going, moving
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun/suffix
From root gam (to go) with suffix ḍa.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Possessive, referring to the caturdaśasahastraiḥ.
महाहवे (mahāhave) - in a great battle, in a great war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of mahāhava
mahāhava - great battle, great war
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+hava)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - hava – battle, war, combat
noun (masculine)
Root: hū (class 3)
Note: Specifies the context of the numbers.