महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-58, verse-10
चतुःशताः शरवर्षैर्हताः पेतुः किरीटिना ।
पर्यस्तानीव शृङ्गाणि ससत्त्वानि महागिरेः ॥१०॥
पर्यस्तानीव शृङ्गाणि ससत्त्वानि महागिरेः ॥१०॥
10. catuḥśatāḥ śaravarṣairhatāḥ petuḥ kirīṭinā ,
paryastānīva śṛṅgāṇi sasattvāni mahāgireḥ.
paryastānīva śṛṅgāṇi sasattvāni mahāgireḥ.
10.
caturśatāḥ śaravarṣaiḥ hatāḥ petuḥ kirīṭinā
paryastāni iva śṛṅgāṇi sasattvāni mahāgireḥ
paryastāni iva śṛṅgāṇi sasattvāni mahāgireḥ
10.
kirīṭinā śaravarṣaiḥ hatāḥ caturśatāḥ petuḥ,
(te) mahāgireḥ sasattvāni śṛṅgāṇi paryastāni iva.
(te) mahāgireḥ sasattvāni śṛṅgāṇi paryastāni iva.
10.
Four hundred [warriors], struck by showers of arrows from the crowned one (Arjuna), fell, just as the peaks of a great mountain, complete with their living beings, are overthrown.
Words meanings summery:
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- चतुर्शताः (caturśatāḥ) - four hundred
- शरवर्षैः (śaravarṣaiḥ) - by showers of arrows
- हताः (hatāḥ) - struck, killed, wounded
- पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell
- किरीटिना (kirīṭinā) - by Arjuna (by the crowned one)
- पर्यस्तानि (paryastāni) - overthrown, toppled, scattered
- इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
- शृङ्गाणि (śṛṅgāṇi) - peaks, horns, pinnacles
- ससत्त्वानि (sasattvāni) - with living beings, possessing vitality/essence
- महागिरेः (mahāgireḥ) - of a great mountain
Words meanings and morphology
चतुर्शताः (caturśatāḥ) - four hundred
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of caturśata
caturśata - four hundred
Note: Refers to warriors, implied from context.
शरवर्षैः (śaravarṣaiḥ) - by showers of arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of śaravarṣa
śaravarṣa - shower of arrows
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śara+varṣa)
- śara – arrow
noun (neuter) - varṣa – rain, shower, year
noun (neuter)
हताः (hatāḥ) - struck, killed, wounded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hata
hata - struck, killed, destroyed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root han (to strike, kill).
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Modifies 'caturśatāḥ'.
पेतुः (petuḥ) - they fell
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, Perfect (Lit) of pat
Root: pat (class 1)
किरीटिना (kirīṭinā) - by Arjuna (by the crowned one)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kirīṭin
kirīṭin - crowned, wearing a diadem; an epithet of Arjuna
Derived from kirīṭa (diadem, crown) with the possessive suffix -in.
पर्यस्तानि (paryastāni) - overthrown, toppled, scattered
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of paryasta
paryasta - overthrown, hurled down, scattered, confused
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root as (to throw) with prefixes pari and as.
Prefixes: pari+as
Root: as (class 4)
Note: Agrees with śṛṅgāṇi.
इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
(indeclinable)
शृङ्गाणि (śṛṅgāṇi) - peaks, horns, pinnacles
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of śṛṅga
śṛṅga - horn, peak, summit, pinnacle, top, point
ससत्त्वानि (sasattvāni) - with living beings, possessing vitality/essence
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sasattva
sasattva - having beings, with creatures, animate, vigorous, vital
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+sattva)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - sattva – being, existence, essence, vitality, creature
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with śṛṅgāṇi.
महागिरेः (mahāgireḥ) - of a great mountain
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahāgiri
mahāgiri - great mountain
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+giri)
- mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective - giri – mountain, hill
noun (masculine)