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9,28

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-28, verse-13

ततस्तु पाण्डवानीकान्निःसृत्य बहवो जनाः ।
अभ्यघ्नंस्तावकान्युद्धे मुहूर्तादिव भारत ।
ततो निःशेषमभवत्तत्सैन्यं तव भारत ॥१३॥
13. tatastu pāṇḍavānīkānniḥsṛtya bahavo janāḥ ,
abhyaghnaṁstāvakānyuddhe muhūrtādiva bhārata ,
tato niḥśeṣamabhavattatsainyaṁ tava bhārata.
13. tatas tu pāṇḍava-anīkāt niḥsṛtya
bahavaḥ janāḥ abhyaghnan tāvakāni yuddhe
muhūrtāt iva bhārata tatas niḥśeṣam
abhavat tat sainyam tava bhārata
13. bhārata tatas tu pāṇḍava-anīkāt
niḥsṛtya bahavaḥ janāḥ yuddhe muhūrtāt
iva tāvakāni abhyaghnan tatas bhārata
tava tat sainyam niḥśeṣam abhavat
13. Then, O Bharata, many warriors emerging from the Pandava army attacked your forces in battle, as if in an instant. Consequently, O Bharata, that army of yours was utterly annihilated.

Words meanings summery:

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  • ततस् (tatas) - then, thence, afterwards
  • तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed
  • पाण्डव-अनीकात् (pāṇḍava-anīkāt) - from the army of the Pandavas
  • निःसृत्य (niḥsṛtya) - having emerged, having come out
  • बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many
  • जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men, warriors
  • अभ्यघ्नन् (abhyaghnan) - they attacked, they struck
  • तावकानि (tāvakāni) - your (forces/men)
  • युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle
  • मुहूर्तात् (muhūrtāt) - from a moment, in an instant
  • इव (iva) - as, like, as if
  • भारत (bhārata) - O Dhritarashtra (O descendant of Bharata)
  • ततस् (tatas) - then, consequently
  • निःशेषम् (niḥśeṣam) - completely destroyed, utterly annihilated, without remainder
  • अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it was
  • तत् (tat) - that
  • सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army, host
  • तव (tava) - your, of you
  • भारत (bhārata) - O Dhritarashtra (O descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

ततस् (tatas) - then, thence, afterwards
(indeclinable)
ablative suffix -tas from idam/tat
तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed
(indeclinable)
पाण्डव-अनीकात् (pāṇḍava-anīkāt) - from the army of the Pandavas
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of pāṇḍava-anīka
pāṇḍava-anīka - army of the Pandavas
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (pāṇḍava+anīka)
  • pāṇḍava – descendant of Pāṇḍu, relating to Pāṇḍu, a Pandava
    noun (masculine)
    patronymic from Pāṇḍu
  • anīka – army, host, array
    noun (neuter)
निःसृत्य (niḥsṛtya) - having emerged, having come out
(indeclinable)
absolutive / gerund
formed with prefix niḥ- and root sṛ- with suffix -tya
Prefix: nis
Root: sṛ (class 1)
बहवः (bahavaḥ) - many
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bahu
bahu - many, much, numerous
Note: Qualifies 'janāḥ'.
जनाः (janāḥ) - people, men, warriors
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jana
jana - person, man, people, creature
from root jan (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'abhyaghnan'.
अभ्यघ्नन् (abhyaghnan) - they attacked, they struck
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of han
imperfect active 3rd plural
Root han (to strike, kill), with prefix abhi-. Formed in imperfect tense.
Prefix: abhi
Root: han (class 2)
तावकानि (tāvakāni) - your (forces/men)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, plural of tāvaka
tāvaka - yours, belonging to you, your people
formed from pronominal base tava (your)
Note: Object of 'abhyaghnan'.
युद्धे (yuddhe) - in battle
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of yuddha
yuddha - battle, fight, war
from root yudh (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
मुहूर्तात् (muhūrtāt) - from a moment, in an instant
(noun)
Ablative, masculine/neuter, singular of muhūrta
muhūrta - moment, instant, a short period of time (48 minutes)
Note: Followed by 'iva'.
इव (iva) - as, like, as if
(indeclinable)
भारत (bhārata) - O Dhritarashtra (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, related to Bharata, an Indian
patronymic from Bharata
ततस् (tatas) - then, consequently
(indeclinable)
ablative suffix -tas from idam/tat
निःशेषम् (niḥśeṣam) - completely destroyed, utterly annihilated, without remainder
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of niḥśeṣa
niḥśeṣa - without remainder, complete, entire, annihilated
compound of nis (without) + śeṣa (remainder)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nis+śeṣa)
  • nis – out, forth, away, without
    indeclinable
    A preverb/prefix
  • śeṣa – remainder, residue, end, conclusion
    noun (masculine)
    from root śiṣ (to leave as a remainder)
    Root: śiṣ (class 7)
Note: Adverbial usage with 'abhavat'.
अभवत् (abhavat) - it became, it was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
imperfect active 3rd singular
Root bhū (to be, become), formed in imperfect tense.
Root: bhū (class 1)
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one, it
Note: Qualifies 'sainyam'.
सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army, host
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sainya
sainya - an army, a host, military
from senā (army)
Note: Subject of 'abhavat'.
तव (tava) - your, of you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Genitive singular of yuṣmad.
Note: Possessive for 'sainyam'.
भारत (bhārata) - O Dhritarashtra (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, related to Bharata, an Indian
patronymic from Bharata