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9,48

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-48, verse-14

राजसूये क्रतुश्रेष्ठे निवृत्ते जनमेजय ।
जायते सुमहाघोरः संग्रामः क्षत्रियान्प्रति ॥१४॥
14. rājasūye kratuśreṣṭhe nivṛtte janamejaya ,
jāyate sumahāghoraḥ saṁgrāmaḥ kṣatriyānprati.
14. rājasūye kratuśreṣṭhe nivṛtte janamejaya
jāyate sumahāghoraḥ saṃgrāmaḥ kṣatriyān prati
14. janamejaya rājasūye kratuśreṣṭhe nivṛtte
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)