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महाभारतः       mahābhārataḥ - book-9, chapter-8, verse-19

शिरोभिः पतितैर्भाति रुधिरार्द्रैर्वसुंधरा ।
तपनीयनिभैः काले नलिनैरिव भारत ॥१९॥
19. śirobhiḥ patitairbhāti rudhirārdrairvasuṁdharā ,
tapanīyanibhaiḥ kāle nalinairiva bhārata.
19. śirobhiḥ patitaiḥ bhāti rudhirārdraiḥ vasundharā
tapanīyanibhaiḥ kāle nalinaiḥ iva bhārata
19. bhārata vasundharā rudhirārdraiḥ patitaiḥ
śirobhiḥ kāle tapanīyanibhaiḥ nalinaiḥ iva bhāti
19. O Bhārata, the earth appears radiant with fallen heads, wet with blood, resembling golden lotuses at the proper season.

Words meanings summery:

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  • शिरोभिः (śirobhiḥ) - by heads
  • पतितैः (patitaiḥ) - by fallen (ones)
  • भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, looks
  • रुधिरार्द्रैः (rudhirārdraiḥ) - by those wet with blood, blood-soaked
  • वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - the earth
  • तपनीयनिभैः (tapanīyanibhaiḥ) - by those resembling molten gold, by golden-colored (ones)
  • काले (kāle) - at the time, in the season
  • नलिनैः (nalinaiḥ) - by lotuses
  • इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
  • भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata (addressed to Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O descendant of Bharata)

Words meanings and morphology

शिरोभिः (śirobhiḥ) - by heads
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of śiras
śiras - head
पतितैः (patitaiḥ) - by fallen (ones)
(participle)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of patita
patita - fallen, dropped, descended
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root pat- (to fall)
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Agrees with śirobhiḥ
भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, looks
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhā
Root: bhā (class 2)
रुधिरार्द्रैः (rudhirārdraiḥ) - by those wet with blood, blood-soaked
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of rudhirārdra
rudhirārdra - wet with blood, blood-soaked
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (rudhira+ārdra)
  • rudhira – blood
    noun (neuter)
  • ārdra – wet, moist, soaked
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with śirobhiḥ
वसुन्धरा (vasundharā) - the earth
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vasundharā
vasundharā - the earth (bearer of wealth)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vasu+dharā)
  • vasu – wealth, treasure, riches
    noun (neuter)
  • dharā – bearer, holding, the earth
    noun (feminine)
    Feminine noun derived from root dhṛ- (to bear, hold)
    Root: dhṛ (class 1)
तपनीयनिभैः (tapanīyanibhaiḥ) - by those resembling molten gold, by golden-colored (ones)
(adjective)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of tapanīyanibha
tapanīyanibha - resembling molten gold
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tapanīya+nibha)
  • tapanīya – gold, molten gold
    noun (neuter)
  • nibha – resembling, like, similar to
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with nalinaiḥ
काले (kāle) - at the time, in the season
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time, season, proper time
नलिनैः (nalinaiḥ) - by lotuses
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of nalina
nalina - lotus, water-lily
इव (iva) - like, as if, similar to
(indeclinable)
भारत (bhārata) - O descendant of Bharata (addressed to Dhṛtarāṣṭra) (O descendant of Bharata)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of bhārata
bhārata - descendant of Bharata, relating to Bharata