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Shloka 48

Bhaṇḍāsurāhaṅkāra

The Mustering of the Daitya Forces and the Roar of War

दीर्घग्रीवः समुन्नद्धः पृष्ठे निष्ठुरतोदनः / अधिष्ठितो दुर्मदेन वाहनोष्ट्रश्चचाल ह

dīrghagrīvaḥ samunnaddhaḥ pṛṣṭhe niṣṭhuratodanaḥ / adhiṣṭhito durmadena vāhanoṣṭraścacāla ha

وكان الجملُ المركوبُ طويلَ العنقِ، رافعًا رأسَهُ في كبرياء؛ يُطعنُ ظهرُهُ طعنًا قاسيًا، وقد اعتلاهُ متغطرسٌ سكرانُ بالزهو، فاضطربَ الجملُ وتحركَ.

dīrgha-grīvaḥlong-necked
dīrgha-grīvaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootdīrgha (प्रातिपदिक) + grīva (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga (masculine), Prathamā vibhakti (Nominative/1st), Ekavacana (singular); karmadhāraya-samāsa
samunnaddhaḥwell-fastened / tightly bound
samunnaddhaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootsam-ud-nah (धातु) → samunnaddha (कृदन्त, past participle)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; Kta-pratyaya (past passive participle) from √nah ‘to bind/fasten’, with upasargas sam+ud
pṛṣṭheon the back
pṛṣṭhe:
Adhikaraṇa (अधिकरण/Location)
TypeNoun
Rootpṛṣṭha (प्रातिपदिक)
FormNapुंसकलिङ्ग (neuter), Saptamī vibhakti (Locative/7th), Ekavacana
niṣṭhura-todanaḥhaving harsh goading / cruelly prodding
niṣṭhura-todanaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootniṣṭhura (प्रातिपदिक) + todana (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; karmadhāraya-samāsa
adhiṣṭhitaḥmounted / occupied
adhiṣṭhitaḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeAdjective
Rootadhi-√sthā (धातु) → adhiṣṭhita (कृदन्त, past participle)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; Kta (PPP) from √sthā ‘to stand’, with upasarga adhi; sense: ‘mounted/occupied/possessed’
durmadenaby the arrogant one / by insolence
durmadena:
Karaṇa (करण/Instrument or agentive cause)
TypeNoun
Rootdurmada (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Tṛtīyā vibhakti (Instrumental/3rd), Ekavacana
vāhana-uṣṭraḥthe mount-camel (camel used as a vehicle)
vāhana-uṣṭraḥ:
Karta (कर्ता/Subject)
TypeNoun
Rootvāhana (प्रातिपदिक) + uṣṭra (प्रातिपदिक)
FormPuṃliṅga, Prathamā, Ekavacana; tatpuruṣa-samāsa (uṣṭraḥ as vāhanam: ‘camel as mount’)
caand
ca:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Connector)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; samuccaya-nipāta (conjunction)
cacālamoved / shook
cacāla:
Kriyā (क्रिया/Finite verb)
TypeVerb
Root√cal (धातु)
FormLaṅ-lakāra (Imperfect/past), Prathama-puruṣa (3rd person), Ekavacana; parasmaipada
haindeed / (narrative particle)
ha:
Sambandha (सम्बन्ध/Discourse particle)
TypeIndeclinable
Rootha (अव्यय)
FormAvyaya; smaraṇa/itiha-nipāta (expletive particle, narrative emphasis)