महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-56, verse-5
तत्प्रभग्नं बलं दृष्ट्वा कौन्तेयेनामितौजसा ।
राधेयानामधिरथः कर्णः किमकरोद्युधि ॥५॥
राधेयानामधिरथः कर्णः किमकरोद्युधि ॥५॥
5. tatprabhagnaṁ balaṁ dṛṣṭvā kaunteyenāmitaujasā ,
rādheyānāmadhirathaḥ karṇaḥ kimakarodyudhi.
rādheyānāmadhirathaḥ karṇaḥ kimakarodyudhi.
5.
tatprabhagnam balam dṛṣṭvā kaunteyena amita-ojasā
rādheyānām adhirathaḥ karṇaḥ kim akarot yudhi
rādheyānām adhirathaḥ karṇaḥ kim akarot yudhi
5.
kaunteyena amita-ojasā tatprabhagnam balam dṛṣṭvā,
rādheyānām adhirathaḥ karṇaḥ yudhi kim akarot?
rādheyānām adhirathaḥ karṇaḥ yudhi kim akarot?
5.
Seeing that army completely shattered by the immensely powerful son of Kunti (Arjuna), what did Karna, the chief charioteer among the Radheyas, do in battle?
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्प्रभग्नम् (tatprabhagnam) - that completely shattered, utterly broken
- बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength
- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having perceived
- कौन्तेयेन (kaunteyena) - by Arjuna (by the son of Kunti)
- अमित-ओजसा (amita-ojasā) - by one of immeasurable might/energy
- राधेयानाम् (rādheyānām) - of those associated with Rādhā's son (Karna) (of the Radheyas (sons of Rādhā))
- अधिरथः (adhirathaḥ) - chief charioteer, foremost warrior
- कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna
- किम् (kim) - what?
- अकरोत् (akarot) - he did, he made
- युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war
Words meanings and morphology
तत्प्रभग्नम् (tatprabhagnam) - that completely shattered, utterly broken
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tatprabhagna
tatprabhagna - that which is completely broken, utterly defeated
Past Passive Participle (used as adjective)
Compound of 'tat' (that) and 'prabhagna' (shattered, from pra-bhañj, to break). 'prabhagna' is a PPP.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tat+prabhagna)
- tat – that, it
pronoun (neuter) - prabhagna – shattered, broken, defeated
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'bhañj' with prefix 'pra'.
Prefix: pra
Root: bhañj (class 7)
बलम् (balam) - army, force, strength
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, army, force
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, having perceived
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
Absolutive form of the root 'dṛś'.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
कौन्तेयेन (kaunteyena) - by Arjuna (by the son of Kunti)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kaunteya
kaunteya - son of Kunti (e.g., Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna)
Derived from 'Kunti'.
अमित-ओजसा (amita-ojasā) - by one of immeasurable might/energy
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of amita-ojas
amita-ojas - immeasurable energy, immense might
Bahuvrīhi compound indicating 'he whose energy is immeasurable'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (amita+ojas)
- amita – immeasurable, unlimited
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'mā' (to measure) with negative prefix 'a'.
Prefix: a
Root: mā (class 2) - ojas – strength, power, energy, might
noun (neuter)
राधेयानाम् (rādheyānām) - of those associated with Rādhā's son (Karna) (of the Radheyas (sons of Rādhā))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of rādheya
rādheya - son of Rādhā (an epithet for Karna)
Derived from 'Rādhā'.
अधिरथः (adhirathaḥ) - chief charioteer, foremost warrior
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of adhiratha
adhiratha - chief charioteer, excellent warrior, one on a chariot
Compound 'adhi' (chief, superior) + 'ratha' (chariot/warrior).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adhi+ratha)
- adhi – over, above, chief
indeclinable - ratha – chariot, warrior
noun (masculine)
कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (proper noun), ear
किम् (kim) - what?
(interrogative pronoun)
अकरोत् (akarot) - he did, he made
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of kṛ
Root: kṛ (class 8)
युधि (yudhi) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of yudh
yudh - battle, war, fight