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8,51

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-51, verse-2

अद्य सप्तदशाहानि वर्तमानस्य भारत ।
विनाशस्यातिघोरस्य नरवारणवाजिनाम् ॥२॥
2. adya saptadaśāhāni vartamānasya bhārata ,
vināśasyātighorasya naravāraṇavājinām.
2. adya saptadaśa ahāni vartamānasya bhārata
vināśasya atighorasya naravāraṇavājinām
2. bhārata! adya naravāraṇavājinām atighorasya vartamānasya vināśasya saptadaśa ahāni (santi).
2. Today, O Dhṛtarāṣṭra, it is the seventeenth day of this exceedingly dreadful destruction of men, elephants, and horses.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अद्य (adya) - today, now
  • सप्तदश (saptadaśa) - seventeen
  • अहानि (ahāni) - days (plural of ahan)
  • वर्तमानस्य (vartamānasya) - of the current, of the ongoing, of the existing
  • भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata), O Dhṛtarāṣṭra
  • विनाशस्य (vināśasya) - of destruction, of ruin, of annihilation
  • अतिघोरस्य (atighorasya) - of the extremely dreadful, of the very terrible
  • नरवारणवाजिनाम् (naravāraṇavājinām) - of men, elephants, and horses

Words meanings and morphology

अद्य (adya) - today, now
(indeclinable)
सप्तदश (saptadaśa) - seventeen
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of saptadaśan
saptadaśan - seventeen
Note: Agrees with 'ahāni'.
अहानि (ahāni) - days (plural of ahan)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of ahan
ahan - day
वर्तमानस्य (vartamānasya) - of the current, of the ongoing, of the existing
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vartamāna
vartamāna - being, existing, present, current, ongoing
Present Active Participle
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'vināśasya'.
भारत (bhārata) - O Bhārata (descendant of Bharata), O Dhṛtarāṣṭra
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata; a name for Dhṛtarāṣṭra or Arjuna in the Mahābhārata
Note: Refers to Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
विनाशस्य (vināśasya) - of destruction, of ruin, of annihilation
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vināśa
vināśa - destruction, ruin, annihilation, loss
अतिघोरस्य (atighorasya) - of the extremely dreadful, of the very terrible
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of atighora
atighora - exceedingly dreadful, very terrible, extremely fierce
Compound type : karmadhāraya (ati+ghora)
  • ati – very, exceedingly, over
    indeclinable
  • ghora – dreadful, terrible, fierce, awful
    adjective
Note: Agrees with 'vināśasya'.
नरवारणवाजिनाम् (naravāraṇavājinām) - of men, elephants, and horses
(noun)
Genitive, plural of naravāraṇavājin
naravāraṇavājin - men, elephants, and horses (collectively)
Compound type : dvandva (nara+vāraṇa+vājin)
  • nara – man, human being
    noun (masculine)
  • vāraṇa – elephant
    noun (masculine)
  • vājin – horse, steed
    noun (masculine)