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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-8, chapter-69, verse-3

वज्रिणा निहतो वृत्रः संयुगे भूरितेजसा ।
त्वया तु निहतः कर्णो धनुषा निशितैः शरैः ॥३॥
3. vajriṇā nihato vṛtraḥ saṁyuge bhūritejasā ,
tvayā tu nihataḥ karṇo dhanuṣā niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ.
3. vajriṇā nihataḥ vṛtraḥ saṃyuge bhūritejasā
tvayā tu nihataḥ karṇaḥ dhanuṣā niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
3. vajriṇā bhūritejasā vṛtraḥ saṃyuge nihataḥ tu
tvayā dhanuṣā niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ karṇaḥ nihataḥ
3. Vṛtra was slain in battle by Vajrī (Indra), who possessed immense power. But Karna was slain by you, with your bow and sharpened arrows.

Words meanings summery:

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  • वज्रिणा (vajriṇā) - by Vajrī (Indra, the wielder of the thunderbolt)
  • निहतः (nihataḥ) - killed, slain
  • वृत्रः (vṛtraḥ) - Vṛtra
  • संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat
  • भूरितेजसा (bhūritejasā) - by the greatly powerful one, by the one of immense splendor
  • त्वया (tvayā) - by you
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
  • निहतः (nihataḥ) - killed, slain
  • कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna
  • धनुषा (dhanuṣā) - with a bow, by means of a bow
  • निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharpened, with whetted
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

Words meanings and morphology

वज्रिणा (vajriṇā) - by Vajrī (Indra, the wielder of the thunderbolt)
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vajrin
vajrin - wielder of the thunderbolt; an epithet for Indra
निहतः (nihataḥ) - killed, slain
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nihata
nihata - killed, slain, struck down
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root han (to strike, kill) with upasarga ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
वृत्रः (vṛtraḥ) - Vṛtra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vṛtra
vṛtra - Vṛtra (a Vedic demon, personification of drought and adversary of Indra)
संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga
saṁyuga - battle, combat, conflict
भूरितेजसा (bhūritejasā) - by the greatly powerful one, by the one of immense splendor
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhūritejas
bhūritejas - greatly powerful, immensely splendid, full of great energy
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhūri+tejas)
  • bhūri – much, abundant, great, immense
    adjective
  • tejas – splendor, energy, power, brilliance
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'Vajrī' (Indra).
त्वया (tvayā) - by you
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
निहतः (nihataḥ) - killed, slain
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nihata
nihata - killed, slain, struck down
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root han (to strike, kill) with upasarga ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: han (class 2)
कर्णः (karṇaḥ) - Karna
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of karṇa
karṇa - Karna (a major character in the Mahābhārata)
धनुषा (dhanuṣā) - with a bow, by means of a bow
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow (weapon)
निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharpened, with whetted
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita
niśita - sharpened, whetted, keen, acute
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root śo (to sharpen) or śi (to whet) with upasarga ni.
Prefix: ni
Root: śo (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'śaraiḥ'.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed, dart