Skip to content
אתר זה לא תומך בגרסאות ישנות של אינטרנט אקספלורר
מומלץ להשתמש בדפדפן גוגל כרום או פיירפוקס מוזילה
(או באינטרנט אקספלורר / edge עדכני)
Enjoy Learning Sanskrit tips, tools, resources and more...
9,57

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-57, verse-18

धनंजयस्तु श्रुत्वैतत्केशवस्य महात्मनः ।
प्रेक्षतो भीमसेनस्य हस्तेनोरुमताडयत् ॥१८॥
18. dhanaṁjayastu śrutvaitatkeśavasya mahātmanaḥ ,
prekṣato bhīmasenasya hastenorumatāḍayat.
18. dhanaṃjayaḥ tu śrutvā etat keśavasya mahātmanaḥ
prekṣataḥ bhīmasenasya hastena ūrum atāḍayat
18. dhanaṃjayaḥ tu mahātmanaḥ keśavasya etat śrutvā,
bhīmasenasya prekṣataḥ hastena ūrum atāḍayat
18. But Dhanañjaya (Arjuna), having heard this from the great-souled (mahātman) Keśava (Kṛṣṇa), and with Bhīmasena watching, struck his own thigh with his hand.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • धनंजयः (dhanaṁjayaḥ) - Arjuna (conqueror of wealth, fire)
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet
  • श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing
  • एतत् (etat) - this, this one
  • केशवस्य (keśavasya) - of Kṛṣṇa (of Keśava)
  • महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled one, of the noble one
  • प्रेक्षतः (prekṣataḥ) - while looking on, of one who is looking on
  • भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhīma (of Bhīmasena)
  • हस्तेन (hastena) - by hand, with the hand
  • ऊरुम् (ūrum) - thigh
  • अताडयत् (atāḍayat) - struck, hit

Words meanings and morphology

धनंजयः (dhanaṁjayaḥ) - Arjuna (conqueror of wealth, fire)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya
dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth, a name of Arjuna, fire
Compound of dhana (wealth) + jaya (victory/conquest).
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (dhana+jaya)
  • dhana – wealth, riches
    noun (neuter)
    Root: dhā (class 3)
  • jaya – victory, conquest, conqueror
    noun (masculine)
    Root: ji (class 1)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet
(indeclinable)
श्रुत्वा (śrutvā) - having heard, after hearing
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Derived from root śru, absolutive suffix -tvā.
Root: śru (class 5)
एतत् (etat) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of etas
etas - this, that
Note: Can also be nominative singular neuter.
केशवस्य (keśavasya) - of Kṛṣṇa (of Keśava)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of keśava
keśava - Keśava (a name of Kṛṣṇa), one with beautiful hair
महात्मनः (mahātmanaḥ) - of the great-souled one, of the noble one
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great-souled, noble-minded (mahātman)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ātman)
  • mahā – great
    adjective
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
    Root: an (class 2)
Note: Agrees with Keśava.
प्रेक्षतः (prekṣataḥ) - while looking on, of one who is looking on
(participle)
Genitive, masculine, singular of prekṣat
prekṣat - looking on, observing, seeing
present active participle
Derived from root īkṣ with upasarga pra, present active participle, masculine singular genitive.
Prefix: pra
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with Bhīmasenasya.
भीमसेनस्य (bhīmasenasya) - of Bhīma (of Bhīmasena)
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of bhīmasena
bhīmasena - Bhīmasena (a name of Bhīma), one with a terrible army
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhīma+sena)
  • bhīma – terrible, formidable
    adjective (masculine)
    Root: bhī (class 3)
  • sena – army, host
    noun (feminine)
हस्तेन (hastena) - by hand, with the hand
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of hasta
hasta - hand, arm
Root: has (class 1)
ऊरुम् (ūrum) - thigh
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ūru
ūru - thigh
अताडयत् (atāḍayat) - struck, hit
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of tāḍ
past imperfect active
Derived from root taḍ (causative tāḍ), imperfect tense, 3rd person singular.
Root: taḍ (class 10)