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9,17

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-17, verse-33

भग्नचक्रान्रथान्केचिदवहंस्तुरगा रणे ।
रथार्धं केचिदादाय दिशो दश विबभ्रमुः ।
तत्र तत्र च दृश्यन्ते योक्त्रैः श्लिष्टाः स्म वाजिनः ॥३३॥
33. bhagnacakrānrathānkecidavahaṁsturagā raṇe ,
rathārdhaṁ kecidādāya diśo daśa vibabhramuḥ ,
tatra tatra ca dṛśyante yoktraiḥ śliṣṭāḥ sma vājinaḥ.
33. bhagnacakrān rathān kecit avahan
turagāḥ raṇe rathārdham kecit ādāya diśaḥ
daśa vibabhramuḥ tatra tatra ca
dṛśyante yoktraiḥ śliṣṭāḥ sma vājinaḥ
33. raṇe kecit turagāḥ bhagnacakrān rathān
avahan kecit rathārdham ādāya daśa
diśaḥ vibabhramuḥ tatra tatra ca
vājinaḥ yoktraiḥ śliṣṭāḥ sma dṛśyante
33. On the battlefield, some horses dragged chariots with broken wheels. Others, taking half a chariot, roamed in the ten directions. And here and there, horses were seen entangled by their harnesses.

Words meanings summery:

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  • भग्नचक्रान् (bhagnacakrān) - having broken wheels, whose wheels are broken
  • रथान् (rathān) - chariots
  • केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
  • अवहन् (avahan) - dragged, carried away
  • तुरगाः (turagāḥ) - horses
  • रणे (raṇe) - on the battlefield, in battle
  • रथार्धम् (rathārdham) - half of a chariot
  • केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having seized
  • दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions
  • दश (daśa) - ten
  • विबभ्रमुः (vibabhramuḥ) - they roamed, they wandered
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
  • तत्र (tatra) - there (repetition for 'here and there')
  • (ca) - and, also
  • दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen, appear
  • योक्त्रैः (yoktraiḥ) - by harnesses, by reins, by yokes
  • श्लिष्टाः (śliṣṭāḥ) - entangled, adhering, attached
  • स्म (sma) - particle indicating past action, indeed
  • वाजिन्ः (vājinः) - horses

Words meanings and morphology

भग्नचक्रान् (bhagnacakrān) - having broken wheels, whose wheels are broken
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhagnacakra
bhagnacakra - having broken wheels
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhagna+cakra)
  • bhagna – broken, shattered, defeated
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From √bhañj (to break)
    Root: bhañj (class 7)
  • cakra – wheel, discus, circle
    noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'rathān'
रथान् (rathān) - chariots
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, warrior fighting from a chariot
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim
kim - who, what, which, some, certain
अवहन् (avahan) - dragged, carried away
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of avahan
Imperfect
From √vah with prefix ava
Prefix: ava
Root: vah (class 1)
तुरगाः (turagāḥ) - horses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of turaga
turaga - horse (lit. 'going swiftly')
रणे (raṇe) - on the battlefield, in battle
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat, battlefield
रथार्धम् (rathārdham) - half of a chariot
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of rathārdha
rathārdha - half a chariot
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ratha+ardha)
  • ratha – chariot, car
    noun (masculine)
  • ardha – half, part
    noun (neuter)
केचित् (kecit) - some, certain ones
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kim
kim - who, what, which, some, certain
आदाय (ādāya) - having taken, having seized
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From √dā with prefix ā
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
दिशः (diśaḥ) - directions
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of diś
diś - direction, quarter, point of the compass
दश (daśa) - ten
(numeral)
Note: Indeclinable when used attributively
विबभ्रमुः (vibabhramuḥ) - they roamed, they wandered
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past perfect (lit) of vibabhramuḥ
Perfect
From √bhram with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: bhram (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that place
(indeclinable)
तत्र (tatra) - there (repetition for 'here and there')
(indeclinable)
Note: Repetition used to convey 'here and there' or 'in various places'
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
दृश्यन्ते (dṛśyante) - are seen, appear
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛśyante
Present
Present 3rd plural, passive voice (ātmanepada form)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
योक्त्रैः (yoktraiḥ) - by harnesses, by reins, by yokes
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of yoktra
yoktra - harness, rein, yoke
श्लिष्टाः (śliṣṭāḥ) - entangled, adhering, attached
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of śliṣṭa
śliṣṭa - entangled, attached, joined, embraced
Past Passive Participle
From √śliṣ (to embrace, cling)
Root: śliṣ (class 4)
Note: Modifies 'vājināḥ'
स्म (sma) - particle indicating past action, indeed
(indeclinable)
Note: Used here to indicate a past action with a present tense verb (dṛśyante), hence 'were seen'.
वाजिन्ः (vājinः) - horses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of vājin
vājin - horse, strong, swift, possessing strength