महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-63, verse-72
तत्राजयद्वासुदेवः शल्यं नयनसायकैः ।
कर्णं चाप्यजयद्दृष्ट्या कुन्तीपुत्रो धनंजयः ॥७२॥
कर्णं चाप्यजयद्दृष्ट्या कुन्तीपुत्रो धनंजयः ॥७२॥
72. tatrājayadvāsudevaḥ śalyaṁ nayanasāyakaiḥ ,
karṇaṁ cāpyajayaddṛṣṭyā kuntīputro dhanaṁjayaḥ.
karṇaṁ cāpyajayaddṛṣṭyā kuntīputro dhanaṁjayaḥ.
72.
tatra ajayat vāsudevaḥ śalyam nayanasāyakaiḥ karṇam
ca api ajayat dṛṣṭyā kuntīputraḥ dhanañjayaḥ
ca api ajayat dṛṣṭyā kuntīputraḥ dhanañjayaḥ
72.
tatra vāsudevaḥ nayanasāyakaiḥ śalyam ajayat ca
api kuntīputraḥ dhanañjayaḥ dṛṣṭyā karṇam ajayat
api kuntīputraḥ dhanañjayaḥ dṛṣṭyā karṇam ajayat
72.
There, Vāsudeva (Kṛṣṇa) defeated Śalya with his eye-arrows (glances), and the son of Kuntī, Dhanañjaya (Arjuna), also defeated Karṇa with a glance.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत्र (tatra) - In that context of the battle. (there, then, in that situation)
- अजयत् (ajayat) - Overcame, subdued. (defeated, conquered, won)
- वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Kṛṣṇa. (Vāsudeva (son of Vasudeva))
- शल्यम् (śalyam) - A warrior in the Mahabharata. (Śalya (proper name))
- नयनायकैः (nayanāyakaiḥ) - Glances used as if they were arrows. (with eye-arrows, with glances like arrows)
- कर्णम् (karṇam) - A warrior in the Mahabharata. (Karṇa (proper name))
- च (ca) - and, also
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- अजयत् (ajayat) - Overcame, subdued. (defeated, conquered, won)
- दृष्ट्या (dṛṣṭyā) - With a powerful glance. (by sight, with a glance, by means of looking)
- कुन्तीपुत्रः (kuntīputraḥ) - Arjuna. (son of Kuntī)
- धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - Arjuna (an epithet). (conqueror of wealth)
Words meanings and morphology
तत्र (tatra) - In that context of the battle. (there, then, in that situation)
(indeclinable)
Adverb of place/time.
अजयत् (ajayat) - Overcame, subdued. (defeated, conquered, won)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ji
Imperfect third person singular active
From root `ji` (class 1) with augment `a` and personal ending `t`.
Root: ji (class 1)
वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - Kṛṣṇa. (Vāsudeva (son of Vasudeva))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - son of Vasudeva; Kṛṣṇa
patronymic from `vasudeva`.
Note: Subject of the first `ajayat`.
शल्यम् (śalyam) - A warrior in the Mahabharata. (Śalya (proper name))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śalya
śalya - dart, spear, arrow; name of a king (Śalya)
Note: Object of `ajayat`.
नयनायकैः (nayanāyakaiḥ) - Glances used as if they were arrows. (with eye-arrows, with glances like arrows)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nayanabāṇa
nayanabāṇa - eye-arrow, glance-arrow
Compound: nayana (eye) + bāṇa (arrow).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nayana+bāṇa)
- nayana – eye; leading, guiding
noun (neuter)
From root `nī` (to lead).
Root: nī (class 1) - sāyaka – arrow, dart
noun (masculine)
From root `si` (to bind) or `sā` (to go) with `ṇvul` suffix.
Root: si/sā (class 4)
Note: Instrument of defeating.
कर्णम् (karṇam) - A warrior in the Mahabharata. (Karṇa (proper name))
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - ear; name of a hero (Karṇa)
Note: Object of the second `ajayat`.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
Particle.
अजयत् (ajayat) - Overcame, subdued. (defeated, conquered, won)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of ji
Imperfect third person singular active
From root `ji` (class 1) with augment `a` and personal ending `t`.
Root: ji (class 1)
दृष्ट्या (dṛṣṭyā) - With a powerful glance. (by sight, with a glance, by means of looking)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭi
dṛṣṭi - sight, vision, glance, view
From root `dṛś` (to see).
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Instrument of defeating.
कुन्तीपुत्रः (kuntīputraḥ) - Arjuna. (son of Kuntī)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kuntīputra
kuntīputra - son of Kuntī (e.g., Arjuna, Bhīma, Yudhiṣṭhira)
Compound: Kuntī (mother's name) + putra (son).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (kuntī+putra)
- kuntī – name of a queen, mother of the Pāṇḍavas
proper noun (feminine) - putra – son
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of the second `ajayat`.
धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - Arjuna (an epithet). (conqueror of wealth)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya
dhanañjaya - conqueror of wealth; name of Arjuna
Compound: dhana (wealth) + jaya (conquering).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (dhana+jaya)
- dhana – wealth, riches, property
noun (neuter) - jaya – victory, conquest, conquering
noun (masculine)
From root `ji` (to conquer).
Root: ji (class 1)
Note: Epithet and apposition to `kuntīputraḥ`.