महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-55, verse-14
तेषामापततां तत्र शरवर्षाणि मुञ्चताम् ।
अर्जुनो व्यधमत्सैन्यं महावातो घनानिव ॥१४॥
अर्जुनो व्यधमत्सैन्यं महावातो घनानिव ॥१४॥
14. teṣāmāpatatāṁ tatra śaravarṣāṇi muñcatām ,
arjuno vyadhamatsainyaṁ mahāvāto ghanāniva.
arjuno vyadhamatsainyaṁ mahāvāto ghanāniva.
14.
teṣām āpatatām tatra śaravarṣāṇi muñcatām
arjunaḥ vyadhamat sainyam mahāvātaḥ ghanān iva
arjunaḥ vyadhamat sainyam mahāvātaḥ ghanān iva
14.
arjunaḥ teṣām āpatatām tatra śaravarṣāṇi
muñcatām sainyam mahāvātaḥ ghanān iva vyadhamat
muñcatām sainyam mahāvātaḥ ghanān iva vyadhamat
14.
Just as a strong wind scatters clouds, Arjuna dispersed that army of theirs, which was rushing forward there and unleashing showers of arrows.
Words meanings summery:
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- तेषाम् (teṣām) - of those, of them
- आपतताम् (āpatatām) - of those rushing, of those falling upon
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
- शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - showers of arrows, arrow-rains
- मुञ्चताम् (muñcatām) - of those letting loose, of those showering
- अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
- व्यधमत् (vyadhamat) - scattered, dispersed
- सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army, host
- महावातः (mahāvātaḥ) - great wind, strong wind
- घनान् (ghanān) - clouds
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
Words meanings and morphology
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of those, of them
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
आपतताम् (āpatatām) - of those rushing, of those falling upon
(participle)
Genitive, masculine, plural of āpatat
āpatat - rushing, falling upon
present active participle
root 'pat' (to fall, to fly) with prefix 'ā' (towards)
Prefix: ā
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: modifies 'teṣām'
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
शरवर्षाणि (śaravarṣāṇi) - showers of arrows, arrow-rains
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of śaravarṣa
śaravarṣa - shower of arrows
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+varṣa)
- śara – arrow
noun (masculine) - varṣa – rain, shower
noun (neuter)
मुञ्चताम् (muñcatām) - of those letting loose, of those showering
(participle)
Genitive, masculine, plural of muñcat
muñcat - letting loose, releasing
present active participle
root 'muc' (to release, to let go)
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: modifies 'teṣām'
अर्जुनः (arjunaḥ) - Arjuna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (a name of Pāṇḍava prince)
व्यधमत् (vyadhamat) - scattered, dispersed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (laṅ) of vidham
root 'dham' (to blow) with prefix 'vi' (apart)
Prefix: vi
Root: dham (class 1)
सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army, host
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sainya
sainya - army, host
महावातः (mahāvātaḥ) - great wind, strong wind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahāvāta
mahāvāta - great wind, hurricane
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+vāta)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - vāta – wind, air
noun (masculine)
घनान् (ghanān) - clouds
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ghana
ghana - cloud, thick, dense
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)