महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-66, verse-56
अस्त्रैरस्त्राणि राधेयः प्रत्यहन्सव्यसाचिनः ।
चक्रे चाभ्यधिकं पार्थात्स्ववीर्यं प्रतिदर्शयन् ॥५६॥
चक्रे चाभ्यधिकं पार्थात्स्ववीर्यं प्रतिदर्शयन् ॥५६॥
56. astrairastrāṇi rādheyaḥ pratyahansavyasācinaḥ ,
cakre cābhyadhikaṁ pārthātsvavīryaṁ pratidarśayan.
cakre cābhyadhikaṁ pārthātsvavīryaṁ pratidarśayan.
56.
astraiḥ astrāṇi rādheyaḥ pratyahan savyasācinaḥ
cakre ca abhyadhikaṃ pārthāt svavīryaṃ pratidarśayan
cakre ca abhyadhikaṃ pārthāt svavīryaṃ pratidarśayan
56.
rādheyaḥ savyasācinaḥ astrāṇi astraiḥ pratyahan.
ca svavīryaṃ pratidarśayan pārthāt abhyadhikaṃ cakre
ca svavīryaṃ pratidarśayan pārthāt abhyadhikaṃ cakre
56.
Rādheya (Karna) countered the weapons of Savyasācin (Arjuna) with his own missile-weapons. And, demonstrating his own prowess, he showed himself to be superior to Pārtha (Arjuna).
Words meanings summery:
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- अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - with weapons, with missiles
- अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles
- राधेयः (rādheyaḥ) - Karna (the son of Rādhā)
- प्रत्यहन् (pratyahan) - he countered, he struck back
- सव्यसाचिनः (savyasācinaḥ) - of Arjuna (of Savyasācin (one who shoots with the left hand))
- चक्रे (cakre) - he made, he did, he showed (himself)
- च (ca) - and
- अभ्यधिकं (abhyadhikaṁ) - superior, greater, more abundant
- पार्थात् (pārthāt) - than Arjuna (than Pārtha, from Pārtha)
- स्ववीर्यं (svavīryaṁ) - his own prowess, his own valor
- प्रतिदर्शयन् (pratidarśayan) - showing, demonstrating
Words meanings and morphology
अस्त्रैः (astraiḥ) - with weapons, with missiles
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of astra
astra - weapon, missile, dart
अस्त्राणि (astrāṇi) - weapons, missiles
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of astra
astra - weapon, missile, dart
राधेयः (rādheyaḥ) - Karna (the son of Rādhā)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of Rādheya
Rādheya - son of Rādhā (an epithet of Karna)
प्रत्यहन् (pratyahan) - he countered, he struck back
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect (Laṅ) of pratihan
Imperfect tense, 3rd person singular active
Prefix: prati
Root: han (class 2)
सव्यसाचिनः (savyasācinaḥ) - of Arjuna (of Savyasācin (one who shoots with the left hand))
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of Savyasācin
Savyasācin - ambidextrous, one who can shoot with the left hand (an epithet of Arjuna)
चक्रे (cakre) - he made, he did, he showed (himself)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, perfect (Lit) of kṛ
Perfect tense, 3rd person singular middle
Root: kṛ (class 8)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अभ्यधिकं (abhyadhikaṁ) - superior, greater, more abundant
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of abhyadhika
abhyadhika - superior, greater, excessive, abundant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abhi+adhika)
- abhi – towards, over, superior, greatly
indeclinable - adhika – more, additional, superior, excessive
adjective (masculine)
पार्थात् (pārthāt) - than Arjuna (than Pārtha, from Pārtha)
(proper noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of Pārtha
Pārtha - son of Pṛthā (an epithet of Arjuna)
स्ववीर्यं (svavīryaṁ) - his own prowess, his own valor
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svavīrya
svavīrya - one's own prowess, one's own valor, inherent strength
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sva+vīrya)
- sva – own, self, personal
pronoun (masculine) - vīrya – valor, prowess, strength, energy
noun (neuter)
प्रतिदर्शयन् (pratidarśayan) - showing, demonstrating
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pratidarśayat
pratidarśayat - showing, demonstrating, displaying
Present Active Participle (Causative)
Derived from the causative of the root √dṛś (class 1) 'to see', with prefix prati-.
Prefix: prati
Root: dṛś (class 1)