महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-6, verse-41

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गतज्वरं महेष्वासं तीर्णपारं महारथम् ।
बभूव पाण्डवेयानां सैन्यं प्रमुदितं निशि ।
सूतपुत्रस्य निधने जयं लब्ध्वा च मारिष ॥४१॥

41. gatajvaraṁ maheṣvāsaṁ tīrṇapāraṁ mahāratham ,
babhūva pāṇḍaveyānāṁ sainyaṁ pramuditaṁ niśi ,
sūtaputrasya nidhane jayaṁ labdhvā ca māriṣa.

41. gatajvaram maheṣvāsam tīrṇapāram
mahāratham babhūva pāṇḍaveyānām
sainyam pramuditam niśi sūtaputrasya
nidhane jayam labdhvā ca māriṣ

41. māriṣa,
sūtaputrasya nidhane ca jayam labdhvā,
pāṇḍaveyānām sainyam gatajvaram maheṣvāsam tīrṇapāram mahāratham niśi pramuditam babhūva.

41. O respected one, after achieving victory with the death of Karṇa, the son of Sūta (sūtaputra), the army of the Pāṇḍavas, now free from anxiety, equipped with mighty archers and great charioteers, and having overcome its adversities, became greatly delighted that night.

Words meanings summery:

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गतज्वरम् (gatajvaram) - free from anxiety (free from fever, free from anxiety/distress)

महेष्वासम् (maheṣvāsam) - equipped with mighty archers (possessing great bows, with great archers)

तीर्णपारम् (tīrṇapāram) - having overcome its adversities (having crossed the shore, having overcome difficulties)

महारथम् (mahāratham) - equipped with great charioteers (having great chariots, a great warrior)

बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, happened, existed)

पाण्डवेयानाम् (pāṇḍaveyānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas (of the Pāṇḍavas, of the sons of Pāṇḍu)

सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army (army, host)

प्रमुदितम् (pramuditam) - greatly delighted (greatly delighted, overjoyed)

निशि (niśi) - that night (at night, in the night)

सूतपुत्रस्य (sūtaputrasya) - of Karṇa, the son of Sūta (of the son of Sūta, of Karṇa)

निधने (nidhane) - with the death (in the death, in the destruction, in the placement)

जयम् (jayam) - victory (victory, triumph)

लब्ध्वा (labdhvā) - after achieving (having obtained, having received)

च (ca) - and (and, also)

मारिष् (māriṣ) - O respected one (O respected one, O venerable one)

Words meanings and morphology

गतज्वरम् (gatajvaram) - free from anxiety (free from fever, free from anxiety/distress)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of gatajvara

gatajvara - free from fever, free from distress/anxiety

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (gata+jvara)

gata – gone, departed, past
participle
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root gam with suffix kta (Pāṇini 3.2.102)
Root: gam (class 1)
jvara – fever, distress, agitation, anxiety
noun (masculine)
Root: jval (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'sainyam'.

महेष्वासम् (maheṣvāsam) - equipped with mighty archers (possessing great bows, with great archers)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of maheṣvāsa

maheṣvāsa - a great bowman, one having a great bow

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+iṣvāsa)

mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective
iṣvāsa – bow, archer
noun (masculine)
Root: iṣ

Note: Qualifies 'sainyam'.

तीर्णपारम् (tīrṇapāram) - having overcome its adversities (having crossed the shore, having overcome difficulties)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tīrṇapāra

tīrṇapāra - having reached the other shore, having overcome difficulties, having completed a task

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tīrṇa+pāra)

tīrṇa – crossed, overcome, passed
participle
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root tṛ with suffix kta (Pāṇini 3.2.102)
Root: tṛ (class 1)
pāra – the further bank/shore, end, limit, conclusion
noun (neuter)
Root: pṛ (class 3)

Note: Qualifies 'sainyam'.

महारथम् (mahāratham) - equipped with great charioteers (having great chariots, a great warrior)

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of mahāratha

mahāratha - a great chariot, a great warrior, a commander of many chariots

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+ratha)

mahā – great, mighty, large
adjective
ratha – chariot, car, warrior fighting from a chariot
noun (masculine)
Root: ramh (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'sainyam'.

बभूव (babhūva) - became (became, happened, existed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of bhū

perfect tense (lit)

Reduplicated perfect form of bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Verb for 'sainyam'.

पाण्डवेयानाम् (pāṇḍaveyānām) - of the Pāṇḍavas (of the Pāṇḍavas, of the sons of Pāṇḍu)

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of pāṇḍaveya

pāṇḍaveya - descendant of Pāṇḍu, son of Pāṇḍu, the Pāṇḍavas

patronymic from Pāṇḍu

Note: Possessive, referring to 'sainyam'.

सैन्यम् (sainyam) - army (army, host)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sainya

sainya - army, host, military force

Derived from senā (army) with suffix yaT (Pāṇini 4.2.110)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

प्रमुदितम् (pramuditam) - greatly delighted (greatly delighted, overjoyed)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pramudita

pramudita - delighted, gladdened, overjoyed

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root mud with prefix pra and suffix kta (Pāṇini 3.2.102)

Prefix: pra

Root: mud (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'sainyam'.

निशि (niśi) - that night (at night, in the night)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of niś

niś - night

Note: Adverbial, indicating time.

सूतपुत्रस्य (sūtaputrasya) - of Karṇa, the son of Sūta (of the son of Sūta, of Karṇa)

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of sūtaputra

sūtaputra - son of a Sūta (charioteer), Karṇa

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sūta+putra)

sūta – charioteer, bard, one born of a kṣatriya father and brāhmaṇa mother (mixed caste)
noun (masculine)
Root: sū (class 2)
putra – son, child
noun (masculine)
Root: put

निधने (nidhane) - with the death (in the death, in the destruction, in the placement)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nidhana

nidhana - death, destruction, end, depositing, placing

Derived from root dhā with prefix ni

Prefix: ni

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Indicates the occasion or circumstance.

जयम् (jayam) - victory (victory, triumph)

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of jaya

jaya - victory, conquest, triumph