महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-9, chapter-6, verse-16
अद्य मे विक्रमं दृष्ट्वा पाण्डवानां महारथाः ।
प्रतीकारपरा भूत्वा चेष्टन्तां विविधाः क्रियाः ॥१६॥
प्रतीकारपरा भूत्वा चेष्टन्तां विविधाः क्रियाः ॥१६॥
16. adya me vikramaṁ dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavānāṁ mahārathāḥ ,
pratīkāraparā bhūtvā ceṣṭantāṁ vividhāḥ kriyāḥ.
pratīkāraparā bhūtvā ceṣṭantāṁ vividhāḥ kriyāḥ.
16.
adya me vikramam dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavānām mahārathāḥ
pratīkāraparāḥ bhūtvā ceṣṭantām vividhāḥ kriyāḥ
pratīkāraparāḥ bhūtvā ceṣṭantām vividhāḥ kriyāḥ
16.
adya me vikramam dṛṣṭvā pāṇḍavānām mahārathāḥ
pratīkāraparāḥ bhūtvā vividhāḥ kriyāḥ ceṣṭantām
pratīkāraparāḥ bhūtvā vividhāḥ kriyāḥ ceṣṭantām
16.
Today, after witnessing my valor, let the great charioteers among the Pandavas, becoming intent on countermeasures, undertake various actions.
Words meanings summery:
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- अद्य (adya) - today, now, at this time
- मे (me) - my, mine
- विक्रमम् (vikramam) - valor, prowess, might, courage
- दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
- पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas
- महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - High-ranking warriors capable of fighting many thousands of adversaries simultaneously (great charioteers, mighty warriors)
- प्रतीकारपराः (pratīkāraparāḥ) - intent on countermeasures, focused on retaliation, dedicated to revenge
- भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become, after becoming
- चेष्टन्ताम् (ceṣṭantām) - let them try, let them act, let them make efforts
- विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold
- क्रियाः (kriyāḥ) - actions, deeds, activities, efforts
Words meanings and morphology
अद्य (adya) - today, now, at this time
(indeclinable)
मे (me) - my, mine
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I
विक्रमम् (vikramam) - valor, prowess, might, courage
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vikrama
vikrama - valor, prowess, might, courage, a step
From vi-kram (वि-क्रम्)
Prefix: vi
Root: kram (class 1)
दृष्ट्वा (dṛṣṭvā) - having seen, after seeing
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root 'dṛś' with suffix -tvā (-त्वा)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
पाण्डवानाम् (pāṇḍavānām) - of the Pandavas
(proper noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍava
pāṇḍava - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu (Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma, Arjuna, Nakula, Sahadeva)
Derived from Pāṇḍu (पाण्डु) + aṇ (अण्) suffix
महारथाः (mahārathāḥ) - High-ranking warriors capable of fighting many thousands of adversaries simultaneously (great charioteers, mighty warriors)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mahāratha
mahāratha - great charioteer, a mighty warrior (one who can fight 10,000 archers)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ratha)
- mahat – great, large, mighty
adjective (masculine) - ratha – chariot, war-chariot; charioteer
noun (masculine)
प्रतीकारपराः (pratīkāraparāḥ) - intent on countermeasures, focused on retaliation, dedicated to revenge
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of pratīkārapara
pratīkārapara - intent on retaliation, dedicated to revenge, focused on countermeasures
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pratīkāra+para)
- pratīkāra – counter-action, retaliation, remedy
noun (masculine)
From prati-kṛ (प्रति-कृ)
Prefix: prati
Root: kṛ (class 8) - para – chief, principal, devoted to, intent on
adjective (masculine)
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having become, after becoming
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root 'bhū' with suffix -tvā (-त्वा)
Root: bhū (class 1)
चेष्टन्ताम् (ceṣṭantām) - let them try, let them act, let them make efforts
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, imperative (lot) of ceṣṭ
Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)
विविधाः (vividhāḥ) - various, diverse, manifold
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vividha
vividha - various, diverse, manifold
क्रियाः (kriyāḥ) - actions, deeds, activities, efforts
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kriyā
kriyā - action, deed, activity, effort, rite
From root kṛ (कृ)
Root: kṛ (class 8)