महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-43, verse-54
सेना हि धार्तराष्ट्रस्य विमुखा चाभवद्रणात् ।
विप्रधावति वेगेन भीमस्य निहता शरैः ॥५४॥
विप्रधावति वेगेन भीमस्य निहता शरैः ॥५४॥
54. senā hi dhārtarāṣṭrasya vimukhā cābhavadraṇāt ,
vipradhāvati vegena bhīmasya nihatā śaraiḥ.
vipradhāvati vegena bhīmasya nihatā śaraiḥ.
54.
senā hi dhārtarāṣṭrasya vimukhā ca abhavat
raṇāt vipradhāvāti vegena bhīmasya nihatā śaraiḥ
raṇāt vipradhāvāti vegena bhīmasya nihatā śaraiḥ
54.
hi dhārtarāṣṭrasya senā raṇāt vimukhā ca abhavat
bhīmasya śaraiḥ nihatā vegena vipradhāvāti
bhīmasya śaraiḥ nihatā vegena vipradhāvāti
54.
Indeed, the army of Dhritarashtra's son (Duryodhana) turned its back on the battle. Struck by Bhima's arrows, it flees rapidly.
Words meanings summery:
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- सेना (senā) - army, host
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
- धार्तराष्ट्रस्य (dhārtarāṣṭrasya) - of Duryodhana (of Dhritarashtra's son, of the Kauravas)
- विमुखा (vimukhā) - turned away, with faces averted, retreating
- च (ca) - and, also
- अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it happened
- रणात् (raṇāt) - from battle
- विप्रधावाति (vipradhāvāti) - it flees, runs away
- वेगेन (vegena) - with speed, rapidly, swiftly
- भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhima
- निहता (nihatā) - struck, slain, killed
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
Words meanings and morphology
सेना (senā) - army, host
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of senā
senā - army, host, troop
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य (dhārtarāṣṭrasya) - of Duryodhana (of Dhritarashtra's son, of the Kauravas)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhārtarāṣṭra
dhārtarāṣṭra - son of Dhritarashtra; a descendant of Dhritarashtra (referring to Duryodhana and his brothers)
Patronymic from Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
विमुखा (vimukhā) - turned away, with faces averted, retreating
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vimukha
vimukha - turned away, averted, hostile, adverse
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vi+mukha)
- vi – asunder, apart, away
indeclinable - mukha – face, mouth, front
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it happened
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
रणात् (raṇāt) - from battle
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat
विप्रधावाति (vipradhāvāti) - it flees, runs away
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of vipradhāv
Root dhāv (to run) with prefixes vi and pra.
Prefixes: vi+pra
Root: dhāv (class 1)
वेगेन (vegena) - with speed, rapidly, swiftly
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vega
vega - speed, velocity, impulse, force
भीमस्य (bhīmasya) - of Bhima
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - terrible, formidable; a proper name (Bhima)
निहता (nihatā) - struck, slain, killed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nihata
nihata - struck, slain, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root han (to strike, kill) with prefix ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - by arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow