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9,14

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-14, verse-32

मद्रराजस्तु सुभृशं विद्धस्तेन महात्मना ।
सात्यकिं प्रतिविव्याध चित्रपुङ्खैः शितैः शरैः ॥३२॥
32. madrarājastu subhṛśaṁ viddhastena mahātmanā ,
sātyakiṁ prativivyādha citrapuṅkhaiḥ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ.
32. madrarājaḥ tu subhṛśam viddhaḥ tena mahātmanā
sātyakim prativivyādha citrapuṅkhaiḥ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ
32. madrarājaḥ tu tena mahātmanā subhṛśam viddhaḥ (san api)
sātyakim citrapuṅkhaiḥ śitaiḥ śaraiḥ prativivyādha
32. Although greatly wounded by that great-souled Sātyaki, the king of Madra shot back at Sātyaki with sharp arrows that had variegated feathers.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मद्रराजः (madrarājaḥ) - the king of Madra
  • तु (tu) - although (but, and, indeed)
  • सुभृशम् (subhṛśam) - very much, intensely, greatly
  • विद्धः (viddhaḥ) - wounded, pierced, struck
  • तेन (tena) - by him, by that
  • महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by Sātyaki, the great-souled one (by the great-souled one)
  • सात्यकिम् (sātyakim) - Sātyaki
  • प्रतिविव्याध (prativivyādha) - shot back at, struck in return
  • चित्रपुङ्खैः (citrapuṅkhaiḥ) - with variegated-feathered
  • शितैः (śitaiḥ) - with sharp, keen
  • शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows

Words meanings and morphology

मद्रराजः (madrarājaḥ) - the king of Madra
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of madrarāja
madrarāja - king of Madra
Compound type : tatpurusha (madra+rājan)
  • madra – Madra (a country/people)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • rājan – king, ruler
    noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - although (but, and, indeed)
(indeclinable)
सुभृशम् (subhṛśam) - very much, intensely, greatly
(indeclinable)
adverbial use of an adjective
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+bhṛśam)
  • su – good, well, very
    indeclinable
  • bhṛśam – very, exceedingly, strong, vehement
    adjective (neuter)
विद्धः (viddhaḥ) - wounded, pierced, struck
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of viddha
viddha - pierced, wounded, struck
Past Passive Participle
from root 'vyadh' (to pierce, strike)
Root: vyadh (class 4)
तेन (tena) - by him, by that
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
महात्मना (mahātmanā) - by Sātyaki, the great-souled one (by the great-souled one)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble, magnanimous
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
    noun (masculine)
सात्यकिम् (sātyakim) - Sātyaki
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sātyaki
sātyaki - Sātyaki (name of a warrior, Kṛṣṇa's charioteer)
प्रतिविव्याध (prativivyādha) - shot back at, struck in return
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of prativyadh
reduplicated perfect (lit)
Prefix: prati
Root: vyadh (class 4)
चित्रपुङ्खैः (citrapuṅkhaiḥ) - with variegated-feathered
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of citrapuṅkha
citrapuṅkha - having variegated feathers (applied to arrows)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (citra+puṅkha)
  • citra – variegated, bright, wonderful, diverse
    adjective (neuter)
  • puṅkha – feather, shaft (of an arrow)
    noun (masculine)
शितैः (śitaiḥ) - with sharp, keen
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śita
śita - sharp, keen, whetted
Past Passive Participle
from root 'śo' (to sharpen)
Root: śo (class 4)
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow, reed