महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
-
book-9, chapter-21, verse-29
दुर्योधनो धनुश्छित्त्वा धृष्टद्युम्नस्य संयुगे ।
अथैनं छिन्नधन्वानं विव्याध निशितैः शरैः ॥२९॥
अथैनं छिन्नधन्वानं विव्याध निशितैः शरैः ॥२९॥
29. duryodhano dhanuśchittvā dhṛṣṭadyumnasya saṁyuge ,
athainaṁ chinnadhanvānaṁ vivyādha niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ.
athainaṁ chinnadhanvānaṁ vivyādha niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ.
29.
duryodhanaḥ dhanuḥ chittvā dhṛṣṭadyumnasya saṃyuge
atha enam chinnadhanvānam vivyādha niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
atha enam chinnadhanvānam vivyādha niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ
29.
saṃyuge duryodhanaḥ dhṛṣṭadyumnasya dhanuḥ chittvā
atha chinnadhanvānam enam niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ vivyādha
atha chinnadhanvānam enam niśitaiḥ śaraiḥ vivyādha
29.
Duryodhana, having cut Dṛṣṭadyumna's bow in battle, then pierced him, who had a broken bow, with sharp arrows.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - The eldest son of Dhritarashtra, the principal antagonist in the Mahabharata. (Duryodhana (proper name))
- धनुः (dhanuḥ) - Dhrishtadyumna's bow. (bow)
- छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut, after cutting
- धृष्टद्युम्नस्य (dhṛṣṭadyumnasya) - Dṛṣṭadyumna, son of Drupada, commander of the Pandava army. (of Dṛṣṭadyumna)
- संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat
- अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now
- एनम् (enam) - Refers to Dṛṣṭadyumna. (him, this one)
- छिन्नधन्वानम् (chinnadhanvānam) - Refers to Dṛṣṭadyumna after his bow was cut. (having a broken bow, whose bow was cut)
- विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he struck
- निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp, with whetted
- शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
Words meanings and morphology
दुर्योधनः (duryodhanaḥ) - The eldest son of Dhritarashtra, the principal antagonist in the Mahabharata. (Duryodhana (proper name))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of duryodhana
duryodhana - Duryodhana (proper name, lit. 'hard to fight' or 'bad fighter')
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dur+yodhana)
- dur – bad, difficult, ill-
indeclinable - yodhana – fighting, warrior
noun (masculine)
From √yudh (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Subject of the sentence.
धनुः (dhanuḥ) - Dhrishtadyumna's bow. (bow)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of dhanus
dhanus - bow
Note: Object of the gerund 'chittvā'.
छित्त्वा (chittvā) - having cut, after cutting
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
From √chid (class 7), with the absolutive suffix -tvā.
Root: chid (class 7)
धृष्टद्युम्नस्य (dhṛṣṭadyumnasya) - Dṛṣṭadyumna, son of Drupada, commander of the Pandava army. (of Dṛṣṭadyumna)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of dhṛṣṭadyumna
dhṛṣṭadyumna - Dṛṣṭadyumna (proper name, lit. 'bold splendor')
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dhṛṣṭa+dyumna)
- dhṛṣṭa – bold, audacious, brave
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √dhṛṣ (to be bold)
Root: dhṛṣ (class 5) - dyumna – splendor, glory, wealth
noun (neuter)
Note: Possessive, indicating ownership of the bow.
संयुगे (saṁyuge) - in battle, in combat
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃyuga
saṁyuga - battle, combat, conflict
Prefix: sam
Root: yuj (class 7)
अथ (atha) - then, thereupon, now
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction indicating sequence.
एनम् (enam) - Refers to Dṛṣṭadyumna. (him, this one)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of enad
enad - this, that (demonstrative pronoun)
छिन्नधन्वानम् (chinnadhanvānam) - Refers to Dṛṣṭadyumna after his bow was cut. (having a broken bow, whose bow was cut)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of chinnadhanvan
chinnadhanvan - having a broken bow
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chinna+dhanvan)
- chinna – cut, broken, severed
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √chid (to cut, sever)
Root: chid (class 7) - dhanvan – bow
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'enam'.
विव्याध (vivyādha) - he pierced, he struck
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vyādh
Perfect tense, 3rd singular, active voice
From √vyadh (class 4), perfect 3rd singular.
Prefix: vi
Root: vyadh (class 4)
निशितैः (niśitaiḥ) - with sharp, with whetted
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of niśita
niśita - sharp, whetted, keen
Past Passive Participle
From √śo (to sharpen), with prefix ni-.
Prefix: ni
Root: śo (class 4)
Note: Qualifies 'śaraiḥ'.
शरैः (śaraiḥ) - with arrows
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śara
śara - arrow
Note: Instrument of piercing.