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9,57

महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-57, verse-6

प्रतिज्ञातं तु भीमेन द्यूतकाले धनंजय ।
ऊरू भेत्स्यामि ते संख्ये गदयेति सुयोधनम् ॥६॥
6. pratijñātaṁ tu bhīmena dyūtakāle dhanaṁjaya ,
ūrū bhetsyāmi te saṁkhye gadayeti suyodhanam.
6. pratijñātam tu bhīmena dyūtakāle dhanaṃjaya
ūrū bhetsyāmi te saṃkhye gadayā iti suyodhanam
6. dhanaṃjaya bhīmena dyūtakāle suyodhanam te ūrū
gadayā saṃkhye bhetsyāmi iti tu pratijñātam
6. O Dhanaṃjaya (Arjuna), Bhīma indeed vowed to Suyodhana at the time of the dice game, saying, "I will break your thighs with my mace in battle."

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रतिज्ञातम् (pratijñātam) - vowed, promised, sworn, declared
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, certainly
  • भीमेन (bhīmena) - by Bhīma
  • द्यूतकाले (dyūtakāle) - at the dice game (that led to the Pāṇḍavas' exile) (at the time of the dice game)
  • धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - Arjuna (O Dhanaṃjaya)
  • ऊरू (ūrū) - two thighs
  • भेत्स्यामि (bhetsyāmi) - I will break, I will split
  • ते (te) - your
  • संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle, in war
  • गदया (gadayā) - by means of a mace, with a mace
  • इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way, that
  • सुयोधनम् (suyodhanam) - Duryodhana (son of Dhritarashtra, antagonist of the Pāṇḍavas) (Suyodhana)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिज्ञातम् (pratijñātam) - vowed, promised, sworn, declared
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pratijñāta
pratijñāta - vowed, promised, declared, acknowledged
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √jñā with prefix prati-
Prefix: prati
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Refers to the 'vow' as a general fact.
तु (tu) - but, indeed, yet, certainly
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic.
भीमेन (bhīmena) - by Bhīma
(proper noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bhīma
bhīma - terrible, formidable; name of one of the Pāṇḍavas
Note: Agent in passive construction.
द्यूतकाले (dyūtakāle) - at the dice game (that led to the Pāṇḍavas' exile) (at the time of the dice game)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dyūtakāla
dyūtakāla - time of dice playing, time of gambling
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dyūta+kāla)
  • dyūta – gambling, dice game
    noun (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root √div 'to play'
    Root: div (class 4)
  • kāla – time, season
    noun (masculine)
Note: Indicates time.
धनंजय (dhanaṁjaya) - Arjuna (O Dhanaṃjaya)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of dhanaṃjaya
dhanaṁjaya - conqueror of wealth; a name for Arjuna
Compound type : upapada (dhana+jaya)
  • dhana – wealth, riches
    noun (neuter)
  • jaya – conquering, victory
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root √ji 'to conquer'
    Root: ji (class 1)
Note: Addressee.
ऊरू (ūrū) - two thighs
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, dual of ūru
ūru - thigh
Note: Object of the verb 'bhetsyāmi'.
भेत्स्यामि (bhetsyāmi) - I will break, I will split
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of bhid
Future
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Part of direct speech.
ते (te) - your
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you
Note: Possessive, referring to Suyodhana.
संख्ये (saṁkhye) - in battle, in war
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of saṃkhya
saṁkhya - battle, war, combat
Note: Indicates place/circumstance.
गदया (gadayā) - by means of a mace, with a mace
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of gadā
gadā - mace, club
Note: Instrument.
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way, that
(indeclinable)
Note: Introduces direct speech.
सुयोधनम् (suyodhanam) - Duryodhana (son of Dhritarashtra, antagonist of the Pāṇḍavas) (Suyodhana)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of suyodhana
suyodhana - good warrior (euphemism for Duryodhana, 'difficult to fight')
Note: Object to whom the vow is directed (implied 'addressed').