महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-8, chapter-8, verse-20
तेषां रथाश्च नागाश्च प्रवराश्चापि पत्तयः ।
नानाविधरवैर्हृष्टा नृत्यन्ति च हसन्ति च ॥२०॥
नानाविधरवैर्हृष्टा नृत्यन्ति च हसन्ति च ॥२०॥
20. teṣāṁ rathāśca nāgāśca pravarāścāpi pattayaḥ ,
nānāvidharavairhṛṣṭā nṛtyanti ca hasanti ca.
nānāvidharavairhṛṣṭā nṛtyanti ca hasanti ca.
20.
teṣām rathāḥ ca nāgāḥ ca pravarāḥ ca api pattayaḥ
nānāvidharavaiḥ hṛṣṭāḥ nṛtyanti ca hasanti ca
nānāvidharavaiḥ hṛṣṭāḥ nṛtyanti ca hasanti ca
20.
teṣām rathāḥ ca nāgāḥ ca pravarāḥ ca api pattayaḥ
nānāvidharavaiḥ hṛṣṭāḥ ca nṛtyanti ca hasanti
nānāvidharavaiḥ hṛṣṭāḥ ca nṛtyanti ca hasanti
20.
Their chariots, elephants, and indeed their foremost foot-soldiers, joyous with various sounds, both danced and laughed.
Words meanings summery:
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- तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the fleeing warriors mentioned in the previous verse (of them, their)
- रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots
- च (ca) - and
- नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephants
- च (ca) - and
- प्रवराः (pravarāḥ) - foremost, excellent, chief
- च (ca) - and
- अपि (api) - also, even, indeed
- पत्तयः (pattayaḥ) - foot-soldiers, infantry
- नानाविधरवैः (nānāvidharavaiḥ) - with various kinds of sounds/noises
- हृष्टाः (hṛṣṭāḥ) - joyful, delighted, excited
- नृत्यन्ति (nṛtyanti) - they dance
- च (ca) - and
- हसन्ति (hasanti) - they laugh
- च (ca) - and
Words meanings and morphology
तेषाम् (teṣām) - of the fleeing warriors mentioned in the previous verse (of them, their)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those, he, she, it
रथाः (rathāḥ) - chariots
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
नागाः (nāgāḥ) - elephants
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of nāga
nāga - serpent, elephant, mountain
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
प्रवराः (pravarāḥ) - foremost, excellent, chief
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pravara
pravara - excellent, chief, best, superior
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, indeed
(indeclinable)
पत्तयः (pattayaḥ) - foot-soldiers, infantry
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of patti
patti - foot-soldier, infantry
नानाविधरवैः (nānāvidharavaiḥ) - with various kinds of sounds/noises
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nānāvidharava
nānāvidharava - various kinds of sounds/noises
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nānāvidha+rava)
- nānāvidha – of various kinds, manifold
adjective - rava – sound, noise, roar
noun (masculine)
हृष्टाः (hṛṣṭāḥ) - joyful, delighted, excited
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of hṛṣṭa
hṛṣṭa - delighted, joyful, excited, thrilled
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root hṛṣ (to be excited, rejoice)
Root: hṛṣ (class 4)
नृत्यन्ति (nṛtyanti) - they dance
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of nṛt
Root: nṛt (class 4)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
हसन्ति (hasanti) - they laugh
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of has
Root: has (class 1)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)