महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-57, verse-9
ततः प्रायाद्रथेनाशु केशवस्तव वाहिनीम् ।
कर्णं प्रति महेष्वासं द्वैरथे सव्यसाचिना ॥९॥
कर्णं प्रति महेष्वासं द्वैरथे सव्यसाचिना ॥९॥
9. tataḥ prāyādrathenāśu keśavastava vāhinīm ,
karṇaṁ prati maheṣvāsaṁ dvairathe savyasācinā.
karṇaṁ prati maheṣvāsaṁ dvairathe savyasācinā.
9.
tataḥ prāyāt rathena āśu keśavaḥ tava vāhinīm
karṇam prati maheṣvāsam dvairathe savyasācinā
karṇam prati maheṣvāsam dvairathe savyasācinā
9.
tataḥ keśavaḥ āśu rathena tava vāhinīm prati karṇam maheṣvāsam savyasācinā dvairathe [artham] prāyāt.
9.
Then, Kesava (Krishna) swiftly drove his chariot towards your army, specifically towards Karna, the great archer, for his duel (dvairatha) with Arjuna (Savyasacin).
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon (then, thereupon, from that)
- प्रायात् (prāyāt) - he drove (his chariot) (he went, he departed, he set out)
- रथेन (rathena) - by chariot, with a chariot
- आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly, immediately
- केशवः (keśavaḥ) - Kesava (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)
- तव (tava) - your (referring to Duryodhana or Dhritarashtra, the narrator's audience) (your, of you)
- वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host, division of an army
- कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karna (proper name)
- प्रति (prati) - towards (towards, against, in regard to)
- महेष्वासम् (maheṣvāsam) - the great archer (Karna) (great archer, one with a great bow)
- द्वैरथे (dvairathe) - in a duel, in single combat (between two charioteers)
- सव्यसाचिना (savyasācinā) - by Savyasacin (Arjuna)
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon (then, thereupon, from that)
(indeclinable)
प्रायात् (prāyāt) - he drove (his chariot) (he went, he departed, he set out)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of pra-yā
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular
From root 'yā' with prefix 'pra'
Prefix: pra
Root: yā (class 2)
रथेन (rathena) - by chariot, with a chariot
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly, immediately
(indeclinable)
केशवः (keśavaḥ) - Kesava (an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of keśava
keśava - having beautiful hair, long-haired; an epithet of Vishnu/Krishna
तव (tava) - your (referring to Duryodhana or Dhritarashtra, the narrator's audience) (your, of you)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
वाहिनीम् (vāhinīm) - army, host, division of an army
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vāhinī
vāhinī - an army, host, division of an army
From 'vah' (to carry)
Root: vah (class 1)
कर्णम् (karṇam) - Karna (proper name)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - ear; Karna (a celebrated warrior in the Mahābhārata)
प्रति (prati) - towards (towards, against, in regard to)
(indeclinable)
महेष्वासम् (maheṣvāsam) - the great archer (Karna) (great archer, one with a great bow)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of maheṣvāsa
maheṣvāsa - a great archer, having a great bow
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+iṣvāsa)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - iṣvāsa – bow (literally 'arrow-thrower')
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with Karnaṃ
द्वैरथे (dvairathe) - in a duel, in single combat (between two charioteers)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dvairatha
dvairatha - single combat between two charioteers, a duel between two chariots
Derived from 'dviratha' (two chariots)
सव्यसाचिना (savyasācinā) - by Savyasacin (Arjuna)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of savyasācin
savyasācin - ambidextrous, left-handed archer; an epithet of Arjuna
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (savya+sācin)
- savya – left, left-hand
adjective (masculine) - sācin – drawing (a bow), shooter
adjective (masculine)
Agent noun from root sañj
Root: sañj (class 1)