महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-9, chapter-48, verse-14
राजसूये क्रतुश्रेष्ठे निवृत्ते जनमेजय ।
जायते सुमहाघोरः संग्रामः क्षत्रियान्प्रति ॥१४॥
जायते सुमहाघोरः संग्रामः क्षत्रियान्प्रति ॥१४॥
14. rājasūye kratuśreṣṭhe nivṛtte janamejaya ,
jāyate sumahāghoraḥ saṁgrāmaḥ kṣatriyānprati.
jāyate sumahāghoraḥ saṁgrāmaḥ kṣatriyānprati.
14.
rājasūye kratuśreṣṭhe nivṛtte janamejaya
jāyate sumahāghoraḥ saṃgrāmaḥ kṣatriyān prati
jāyate sumahāghoraḥ saṃgrāmaḥ kṣatriyān prati
14.
janamejaya rājasūye kratuśreṣṭhe nivṛtte
kṣatriyān prati sumahāghoraḥ saṃgrāmaḥ jāyate
kṣatriyān prati sumahāghoraḥ saṃgrāmaḥ jāyate
14.
O Janamejaya, when the Rājasūya, the greatest of Vedic rituals (yajña), is completed, a very great and terrible battle arises against the kṣatriyas.
Words meanings summery:
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- राजसूये (rājasūye) - in the Rājasūya (ritual)
- क्रतुश्रेष्ठे (kratuśreṣṭhe) - in the best of rituals, in the most excellent Vedic ritual
- निवृत्ते (nivṛtte) - is completed (having been completed, ended, concluded)
- जनमेजय (janamejaya) - O Janamejaya (a king to whom the Mahābhārata is narrated)
- जायते (jāyate) - arises (arises, is born, takes place, occurs)
- सुमहाघोरः (sumahāghoraḥ) - very great and terrible, extremely dreadful
- संग्रामः (saṁgrāmaḥ) - battle, conflict, war
- क्षत्रियान् (kṣatriyān) - kshatriyas, warriors, members of the warrior class
- प्रति (prati) - against (towards, against, regarding, in return for)
Words meanings and morphology
राजसूये (rājasūye) - in the Rājasūya (ritual)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of rājasūya
rājasūya - Rājasūya (a major Vedic ritual for consecrating a king)
क्रतुश्रेष्ठे (kratuśreṣṭhe) - in the best of rituals, in the most excellent Vedic ritual
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kratuśreṣṭha
kratuśreṣṭha - best of rituals, most excellent ritual
Compound type : Tatpurusha (kratu+śreṣṭha)
- kratu – Vedic ritual (yajña), sacrifice
noun (masculine) - śreṣṭha – best, most excellent, supreme
adjective (masculine)
Superlative degree of praśasta (excellent)
Note: Agrees with rājasūye.
निवृत्ते (nivṛtte) - is completed (having been completed, ended, concluded)
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of nivṛtta
nivṛtta - ceased, ended, completed, retired
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vṛt 'to turn' with upasarga ni
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Agrees with rājasūye.
जनमेजय (janamejaya) - O Janamejaya (a king to whom the Mahābhārata is narrated)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of janamejaya
janamejaya - Janamejaya (name of a Kuru king, son of Parikṣit)
जायते (jāyate) - arises (arises, is born, takes place, occurs)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (Laṭ) of jan
Present (Laṭ) 3rd person singular Ātmanepada
Root jan, present tense, ātmanepada inflection.
Root: jan (class 4)
सुमहाघोरः (sumahāghoraḥ) - very great and terrible, extremely dreadful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sumahāghora
sumahāghora - very great and terrible, extremely dreadful
Compound type : Karmadharaya (su+mahā+ghora)
- su – good, well, very, excellent
indeclinable - mahā – great, large, mighty
adjective
From mahat (great) - ghora – terrible, dreadful, fearful, formidable
adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with saṃgrāmaḥ.
संग्रामः (saṁgrāmaḥ) - battle, conflict, war
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃgrāma
saṁgrāma - battle, war, conflict
Prefix: sam
Root: gram (class 1)
क्षत्रियान् (kṣatriyān) - kshatriyas, warriors, members of the warrior class
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of kṣatriya
kṣatriya - kshatriya (member of the warrior or ruling class)
प्रति (prati) - against (towards, against, regarding, in return for)
(indeclinable)