वाल्मीकि-रामायणम्
vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam
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book-6, chapter-83, verse-24
असिभिः पट्टसैः शूलैर्गलाभिर्मुसलैर्हलैः ।
शक्तिभिस्तीक्ष्णधाराभिर्महद्भिः कूटमुद्गरैः ॥२४॥
शक्तिभिस्तीक्ष्णधाराभिर्महद्भिः कूटमुद्गरैः ॥२४॥
24. asibhiḥ paṭṭasaiḥ śūlairgalābhirmusalairhalaiḥ ,
śaktibhistīkṣṇadhārābhirmahadbhiḥ kūṭamudgaraiḥ.
śaktibhistīkṣṇadhārābhirmahadbhiḥ kūṭamudgaraiḥ.
24.
asibhiḥ paṭṭasaiḥ śūlaiḥ galābhiḥ musalaiḥ halaiḥ
śaktibhiḥ tīkṣṇadhārābhiḥ mahadbhiḥ kūṭamudgaraiḥ
śaktibhiḥ tīkṣṇadhārābhiḥ mahadbhiḥ kūṭamudgaraiḥ
24.
asibhiḥ paṭṭasaiḥ śūlaiḥ galābhiḥ musalaiḥ halaiḥ
śaktibhiḥ tīkṣṇadhārābhiḥ mahadbhiḥ kūṭamudgaraiḥ
śaktibhiḥ tīkṣṇadhārābhiḥ mahadbhiḥ kūṭamudgaraiḥ
24.
Equipped with swords, long knives, spears, clubs, pestles, ploughs, sharp-edged lances, and massive hammer-mallets.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- असिभिः (asibhiḥ) - with swords
- पट्टसैः (paṭṭasaiḥ) - with long knives (with daggers, long knives, battle-axes)
- शूलैः (śūlaiḥ) - with spears (with spears, pikes, lances)
- गलाभिः (galābhiḥ) - with clubs (with clubs, maces)
- मुसलैः (musalaiḥ) - with pestles (with pestles, clubs, bludgeons)
- हलैः (halaiḥ) - with ploughs (used as weapons) (with ploughs)
- शक्तिभिः (śaktibhiḥ) - with lances (with spears, lances, javelins)
- तीक्ष्णधाराभिः (tīkṣṇadhārābhiḥ) - with sharp blades (with sharp edges/blades)
- महद्भिः (mahadbhiḥ) - with massive (with great, huge, massive)
- कूटमुद्गरैः (kūṭamudgaraiḥ) - with hammer-mallets (with hammer-mallets, spiked maces)
Words meanings and morphology
असिभिः (asibhiḥ) - with swords
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of asi
asi - sword, scimitar
पट्टसैः (paṭṭasaiḥ) - with long knives (with daggers, long knives, battle-axes)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of paṭṭasa
paṭṭasa - a sharp weapon, a dagger, a battle-axe
शूलैः (śūlaiḥ) - with spears (with spears, pikes, lances)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of śūla
śūla - spear, pike, lance
गलाभिः (galābhiḥ) - with clubs (with clubs, maces)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of galā
galā - throat; a type of club or mace (less common than `gadā`)
While `galā` typically means 'throat', in lists of weapons, it often refers to a club or mace, potentially a variant or typo for `gadā` (mace) or `gulā` (club).
Note: Interpreted as a type of club or mace in this martial context.
मुसलैः (musalaiḥ) - with pestles (with pestles, clubs, bludgeons)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of musala
musala - a pestle, a club, a bludgeon
हलैः (halaiḥ) - with ploughs (used as weapons) (with ploughs)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of hala
hala - a plough, a type of club
Can refer to a plough as an agricultural tool or, by extension, a weapon resembling a ploughshare or a heavy club.
शक्तिभिः (śaktibhiḥ) - with lances (with spears, lances, javelins)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of śakti
śakti - power, energy, a spear, a lance
Derived from root `śak` (to be able).
Root: śak (class 5)
Note: This noun is feminine.
तीक्ष्णधाराभिः (tīkṣṇadhārābhiḥ) - with sharp blades (with sharp edges/blades)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, plural of tīkṣṇadhārā
tīkṣṇadhārā - sharp edge, sharp blade
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (tīkṣṇa+dhārā)
- tīkṣṇa – sharp, keen, pungent
adjective - dhārā – edge, blade, stream, flow
noun (feminine)
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
Note: Qualifies `śaktibhiḥ`.
महद्भिः (mahadbhiḥ) - with massive (with great, huge, massive)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of mahat
mahat - great, large, mighty
Root: mah
Note: Qualifies `kūṭamudgaraiḥ`.
कूटमुद्गरैः (kūṭamudgaraiḥ) - with hammer-mallets (with hammer-mallets, spiked maces)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of kūṭamudgara
kūṭamudgara - a hammer-mallet, a spiked club
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kūṭa+mudgara)
- kūṭa – horn, peak, hammer, false
noun (neuter)
Here refers to a type of hammer or a spiked head. - mudgara – hammer, mallet, club
noun (masculine)