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9,28

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-28, verse-3

शक्त्यृष्टिप्रासहस्तानां सहदेवं जिघांसताम् ।
संकल्पमकरोन्मोघं गाण्डीवेन धनंजयः ॥३॥
3. śaktyṛṣṭiprāsahastānāṁ sahadevaṁ jighāṁsatām ,
saṁkalpamakaronmoghaṁ gāṇḍīvena dhanaṁjayaḥ.
3. śakti-ṛṣṭi-prāsa-hastānām sahadevam jighāṃsatām
| saṅkalpam akarot mogham gāṇḍīvena dhanañjayaḥ
3. dhanañjayaḥ gāṇḍīvena śakti-ṛṣṭi-prāsa-hastānām
sahadevam jighāṃsatām saṅkalpam mogham akarot
3. Dhanañjaya (Arjuna), with his Gāṇḍīva (bow), rendered futile the resolve of those who, holding javelins, lances, and pikes, intended to kill Sahadeva.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शक्ति-ऋष्टि-प्रास-हस्तानाम् (śakti-ṛṣṭi-prāsa-hastānām) - Refers to the enemies surrounding Sahadeva. (of those who have javelins, lances, and pikes in their hands)
  • सहदेवम् (sahadevam) - The youngest Pāṇḍava prince (Sahadeva)
  • जिघांसताम् (jighāṁsatām) - of those desiring to kill, of those intending to kill
  • सङ्कल्पम् (saṅkalpam) - The intention of the enemies to kill Sahadeva (resolve, intention, determination)
  • अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did
  • मोघम् (mogham) - futile, vain, useless
  • गाण्डीवेन (gāṇḍīvena) - Arjuna's divine bow (by the Gāṇḍīva (bow))
  • धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - A name of Arjuna, meaning 'conqueror of wealth' (Dhanañjaya (Arjuna))

Words meanings and morphology

शक्ति-ऋष्टि-प्रास-हस्तानाम् (śakti-ṛṣṭi-prāsa-hastānām) - Refers to the enemies surrounding Sahadeva. (of those who have javelins, lances, and pikes in their hands)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of śakti-ṛṣṭi-prāsa-hasta
śakti-ṛṣṭi-prāsa-hasta - having javelins, lances, and pikes in their hands
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śakti+ṛṣṭi+prāsa+hasta)
  • śakti – spear, javelin, power, energy (śakti)
    noun (feminine)
  • ṛṣṭi – lance, spear
    noun (feminine)
  • prāsa – pike, dart, javelin
    noun (masculine)
  • hasta – hand
    noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'jighāṃsatām'.
सहदेवम् (sahadevam) - The youngest Pāṇḍava prince (Sahadeva)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sahadeva
sahadeva - Sahadeva (name of the youngest Pāṇḍava)
Note: Object of 'jighāṃsatām'.
जिघांसताम् (jighāṁsatām) - of those desiring to kill, of those intending to kill
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of jighāṃsat
jighāṁsat - desiring to kill
Desiderative Present Active Participle
Desiderative stem of han (to strike, kill) + śatṛ suffix
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Qualifies the implied enemies.
सङ्कल्पम् (saṅkalpam) - The intention of the enemies to kill Sahadeva (resolve, intention, determination)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of saṅkalpa
saṅkalpa - resolve, intention, determination, vow
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1)
Note: Object of 'akarot'.
अकरोत् (akarot) - he made, he did
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, imperfect past (laṅ) of kṛ
Imperfect active third person singular
Root kṛ (to do, make), parasmaipada
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate verb.
मोघम् (mogham) - futile, vain, useless
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mogha
mogha - futile, vain, useless, empty
Note: Adjective modifying 'saṅkalpam'.
गाण्डीवेन (gāṇḍīvena) - Arjuna's divine bow (by the Gāṇḍīva (bow))
(proper noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of gāṇḍīva
gāṇḍīva - Gāṇḍīva (Arjuna's bow)
Note: Instrument by which the action is performed.
धनञ्जयः (dhanañjayaḥ) - A name of Arjuna, meaning 'conqueror of wealth' (Dhanañjaya (Arjuna))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanañjaya
dhanañjaya - Dhanañjaya (a name of Arjuna, literally 'conqueror of wealth')
Compound type : aluk-tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)
  • dhana – wealth, riches
    noun (neuter)
  • jaya – conquering, victory
    noun (masculine)
    from root ji (to conquer)
    Root: ji (class 1)
Note: Subject of 'akarot'.