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9,21

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-21, verse-21

शकुनिस्तु रणे वीरो युधिष्ठिरमपीडयत् ।
तस्याश्वांश्चतुरो हत्वा सुबलस्य सुतो विभुः ।
नादं चकार बलवान्सर्वसैन्यानि कम्पयन् ॥२१॥
21. śakunistu raṇe vīro yudhiṣṭhiramapīḍayat ,
tasyāśvāṁścaturo hatvā subalasya suto vibhuḥ ,
nādaṁ cakāra balavānsarvasainyāni kampayan.
21. śakuniḥ tu raṇe vīraḥ yudhiṣṭhiram
apīḍayat tasya aśvān caturaḥ hatvā
subalasya sutaḥ vibhuḥ nādam cakāra
balavān sarvasainyāni kampayan
21. tu raṇe vīraḥ śakuniḥ yudhiṣṭhiram
apīḍayat subalasya sutaḥ vibhuḥ
balavān (saḥ) tasya caturaḥ aśvān hatvā
sarvasainyāni kampayan nādam cakāra
21. But the hero Shakuni harassed Yudhishthira in battle. The mighty son of Subala (Shakuni), after killing Yudhishthira's four horses, roared, making all the armies tremble.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - maternal uncle of Duryodhana. (Shakuni)
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, moreover
  • रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
  • वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man
  • युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira
  • अपीडयत् (apīḍayat) - he harassed, afflicted, oppressed
  • तस्य (tasya) - referring to Yudhishthira (his, of him)
  • अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses
  • चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four
  • हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed, having struck
  • सुबलस्य (subalasya) - father of Shakuni. (of Subala)
  • सुतः (sutaḥ) - Shakuni. (son)
  • विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the powerful one (Shakuni). (powerful, mighty, lord, pervading)
  • नादम् (nādam) - sound, roar
  • चकार (cakāra) - he made, he did
  • बलवान् (balavān) - powerful, strong
  • सर्वसैन्यानि (sarvasainyāni) - all armies
  • कम्पयन् (kampayan) - causing to tremble, shaking

Words meanings and morphology

शकुनिः (śakuniḥ) - maternal uncle of Duryodhana. (Shakuni)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakuni
śakuni - Shakuni (name of a Gandhara king, Duryodhana's maternal uncle)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, moreover
(indeclinable)
Avyaya (indeclinable)
रणे (raṇe) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of raṇa
raṇa - battle, war, combat
वीरः (vīraḥ) - hero, brave man
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vīra
vīra - hero, brave man
युधिष्ठिरम् (yudhiṣṭhiram) - Yudhishthira
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of yudhiṣṭhira
yudhiṣṭhira - Yudhishthira (name of the eldest Pāṇḍava)
अपीडयत् (apīḍayat) - he harassed, afflicted, oppressed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of pīḍay
Causative of pīḍ
Imperfect, 3rd person singular, active voice. Root pīḍ (to oppress) with causative suffix -aya.
Root: pīḍ (class 10)
Note: The 'a' prefix is the augment for past tense.
तस्य (tasya) - referring to Yudhishthira (his, of him)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अश्वान् (aśvān) - horses
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of aśva
aśva - horse
चतुरः (caturaḥ) - four
(numeral)
Note: Adjective for 'aśvān'.
हत्वा (hatvā) - having killed, having struck
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Absolutive from root han (to strike, kill) with suffix -tvā.
Root: han (class 2)
सुबलस्य (subalasya) - father of Shakuni. (of Subala)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of subala
subala - Subala (name of the king of Gandhara and father of Shakuni)
सुतः (sutaḥ) - Shakuni. (son)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suta
suta - son, born
Past Passive Participle of root sū (to bear, produce), used as a noun.
Root: sū (class 2)
विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the powerful one (Shakuni). (powerful, mighty, lord, pervading)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhu
vibhu - powerful, mighty, pervading, lord, master
Prefix: vi
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Adjective for 'sutaḥ'.
नादम् (nādam) - sound, roar
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nāda
nāda - sound, roar, cry
Root: nad (class 1)
चकार (cakāra) - he made, he did
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect past (lit) of kṛ
Perfect, 3rd person singular, active voice.
Perfect (lit), 3rd person singular, active voice (parasmaipada). Root kṛ.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: This is the reduplicated perfect form.
बलवान् (balavān) - powerful, strong
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of balavat
balavat - strong, powerful, mighty
Possessive adjective from bala (strength) with suffix -vat.
Note: Adjective for 'sutaḥ'.
सर्वसैन्यानि (sarvasainyāni) - all armies
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, plural of sarvasainya
sarvasainya - all armies, the entire army
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+sainya)
  • sarva – all, every, entire, whole
    pronoun
  • sainya – army, host
    noun (neuter)
कम्पयन् (kampayan) - causing to tremble, shaking
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kampayat
kampayat - causing to tremble, shaking
Present Active Participle (Causative)
Present active participle from causative of root kamp (to tremble).
Root: kamp (class 1)
Note: Adjective for 'sutaḥ'.