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9,24

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-24, verse-32

तान्भिन्नकुम्भान्सुबहून्द्रवमाणानितस्ततः ।
पतमानांश्च संप्रेक्ष्य वित्रेसुस्तव सैनिकाः ॥३२॥
32. tānbhinnakumbhānsubahūndravamāṇānitastataḥ ,
patamānāṁśca saṁprekṣya vitresustava sainikāḥ.
32. tān bhinna-kumbhān su-bahūn dravamāṇān itas tataḥ
| patamānān ca samprekṣya vitresuḥ tava sainikāḥ
32. tava sainikāḥ tān bhinna-kumbhān su-bahūn itas
tataḥ dravamāṇān ca patamānān samprekṣya vitresuḥ
32. Beholding those many elephants, with their temples shattered, fleeing here and there, and falling, your soldiers were terrified.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • तान् (tān) - those
  • भिन्न-कुम्भान् (bhinna-kumbhān) - with shattered temples (referring to elephants)
  • सु-बहून् (su-bahūn) - very many, numerous
  • द्रवमाणान् (dravamāṇān) - fleeing, running away
  • इतस् (itas) - from here, hence
  • ततः (tataḥ) - from there, thence, then
  • पतमानान् (patamānān) - falling
  • (ca) - and, also
  • सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen, having beheld
  • वित्रेसुः (vitresuḥ) - they trembled, they were terrified
  • तव (tava) - your
  • सैनिकाः (sainikāḥ) - soldiers

Words meanings and morphology

तान् (tān) - those
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
भिन्न-कुम्भान् (bhinna-kumbhān) - with shattered temples (referring to elephants)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of bhinna-kumbha
bhinna-kumbha - having broken frontal globes (of an elephant)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhinna+kumbha)
  • bhinna – broken, shattered, split
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √bhid (to break, split)
    Root: bhid (class 7)
  • kumbha – frontal globe on an elephant's head, pot, jar
    noun (masculine)
सु-बहून् (su-bahūn) - very many, numerous
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of su-bahu
su-bahu - very many, abundant
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (su+bahu)
  • su – good, well, very
    indeclinable
  • bahu – many, much
    adjective (masculine)
द्रवमाणान् (dravamāṇān) - fleeing, running away
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of dravamāṇa
dravamāṇa - fleeing, running away
present active participle (middle/ātmanepada)
Derived from root √dru (to run, flee) with suffix -māna
Root: dru (class 1)
इतस् (itas) - from here, hence
(indeclinable)
ततः (tataḥ) - from there, thence, then
(indeclinable)
पतमानान् (patamānān) - falling
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of patamāṇa
patamāṇa - falling, descending
present active participle (middle/ātmanepada)
Derived from root √pat (to fall) with suffix -māna
Root: pat (class 1)
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
सम्प्रेक्ष्य (samprekṣya) - having seen, having beheld
(indeclinable)
absolutive (gerund)
Derived from root √īkṣ (to see) with upasargas sam- and pra- and suffix -ya
Prefixes: sam+pra
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
वित्रेसुः (vitresuḥ) - they trembled, they were terrified
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, perfect (lit) of vitras
perfect (lit)
3rd person plural, perfect active
Prefix: vi
Root: tras (class 4)
तव (tava) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
सैनिकाः (sainikāḥ) - soldiers
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sainika
sainika - soldier, belonging to an army