महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-9, chapter-64, verse-8
भ्रुकुटीकृतवक्त्रान्तं क्रोधादुद्वृत्तचक्षुषम् ।
सामर्षं तं नरव्याघ्रं व्याघ्रं निपतितं यथा ॥८॥
सामर्षं तं नरव्याघ्रं व्याघ्रं निपतितं यथा ॥८॥
8. bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrāntaṁ krodhādudvṛttacakṣuṣam ,
sāmarṣaṁ taṁ naravyāghraṁ vyāghraṁ nipatitaṁ yathā.
sāmarṣaṁ taṁ naravyāghraṁ vyāghraṁ nipatitaṁ yathā.
8.
bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrāntam krodhāt udvṛttacakṣuṣam
sāmarṣam tam naravyāghram vyāghram nipatitam yathā
sāmarṣam tam naravyāghram vyāghram nipatitam yathā
8.
tam naravyāghram bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrāntam krodhāt udvṛttacakṣuṣam sāmarṣam (paśya),
yathā nipatitam vyāghram
yathā nipatitam vyāghram
8.
With the corners of his mouth furrowed in a frown, and eyes rolled up from anger, that tiger among men was filled with indignation, just like a fallen tiger.
Words meanings summery:
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- भ्रुकुटीकृतवक्त्रान्तम् (bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrāntam) - having the corners of the mouth furrowed by a frown, whose face corners are frowned
- क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - from anger, due to wrath
- उद्वृत्तचक्षुषम् (udvṛttacakṣuṣam) - having agitated/rolled-up eyes, whose eyes are wide with fury
- सामर्षम् (sāmarṣam) - with indignation, indignant, enraged, impatient
- तम् (tam) - that [hero] (him, that)
- नरव्याघ्रम् (naravyāghram) - that hero, a tiger among men (tiger among men, best of men, hero)
- व्याघ्रम् (vyāghram) - a literal tiger (tiger)
- निपतितम् (nipatitam) - fallen, thrown down, descended
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
Words meanings and morphology
भ्रुकुटीकृतवक्त्रान्तम् (bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrāntam) - having the corners of the mouth furrowed by a frown, whose face corners are frowned
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrānta
bhrukuṭīkṛtavaktrānta - having the corners of the mouth furrowed by a frown
Compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhrukuṭīkṛta+vaktra+anta)
- bhrukuṭī – frown, furrowed brow
noun (feminine) - kṛta – made, done, caused
participle (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `kṛ` (to do, make) with `kta` suffix.
Root: kṛ (class 8) - vaktra – mouth, face
noun (neuter) - anta – end, limit, corner
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies `tam naravyāghram`.
क्रोधात् (krodhāt) - from anger, due to wrath
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of krodha
krodha - anger, wrath, fury
Root: krudh (class 4)
Note: Indicates the cause for the eyes being rolled up.
उद्वृत्तचक्षुषम् (udvṛttacakṣuṣam) - having agitated/rolled-up eyes, whose eyes are wide with fury
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of udvṛttacakṣuṣ
udvṛttacakṣuṣ - having agitated/rolled-up eyes
Compound.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (udvṛtta+cakṣuṣ)
- udvṛtta – rolled up, agitated, turned up, prominent
participle (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Past Passive Particple
Derived from root `vṛt` (to turn, exist) with prefix `ud` and `kta` suffix.
Prefix: ud
Root: vṛt (class 1) - cakṣuṣ – eye
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies `tam naravyāghram`.
सामर्षम् (sāmarṣam) - with indignation, indignant, enraged, impatient
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of sāmarṣa
sāmarṣa - with indignation, indignant, enraged
Compound with `sa` (with).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+amarṣa)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - amarṣa – indignation, impatience, intolerance, anger
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies `tam naravyāghram`.
तम् (tam) - that [hero] (him, that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the hero being described in the previous verses.
नरव्याघ्रम् (naravyāghram) - that hero, a tiger among men (tiger among men, best of men, hero)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of naravyāghra
naravyāghra - tiger among men, best of men, hero, foremost man
Compound.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nara+vyāghra)
- nara – man, person
noun (masculine) - vyāghra – tiger
noun (masculine)
Note: This is the primary noun being described, the object of the sentence.
व्याघ्रम् (vyāghram) - a literal tiger (tiger)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of vyāghra
vyāghra - tiger
निपतितम् (nipatitam) - fallen, thrown down, descended
(participle)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nipatita
nipatita - fallen, descended, thrown down
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `pat` (to fall) with prefix `ni` and `kta` suffix.
Prefix: ni
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `vyāghram`.
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
(indeclinable)