अध्याय १ | श्लोक १-१८

Question 1

अनीक

Answer 1

Face/front/army

Question 2

तदा

Answer 2

So/then

Question 3

व्यूढं

Answer 3

Arrayed (past participle)

Question 4

धीमत

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Wise/intelligent

Question 5

एव

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Indeed/emphatic particle

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महेष्वास

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खर्मधारय great archer

Question 7

महारथ

Answer 7

बहुव्रीहि One whose chariot is great = great warrior

Question 8

नारपुङ्गव

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तत्पुरुष bull among men

Question 9

वीर्यवत्

Answer 9

Valorous

Question 10

इष्वास

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Archer

Question 11

विक्रांत

Answer 11

bold/mighty (vi-√kram)

Question 12

तु

Answer 12

but/indeed/truly

Question 13

विशिष्ट

Answer 13

distinguished (vi-√śiṣ) past participle

Question 14

द्विजोत्तम

Answer 14

Highest of the twice born (Drona)

Question 15

नायक

Answer 15

leader, chief, commander

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संज्ञार्थ

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for information, for the purpose of knowing (sam+jñā+artha)

Question 17

सैन्य

Answer 17

army

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भवात्

Answer 18

Honorific: Your Lordship

Question 19

समितिंजय

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victorious in battle

Question 20

तथा

Answer 20

thus/also

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अन्य

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other/different (अन्ये Nom Plur)

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बहु

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much, many (बहवः Nom pl)

Question 23

मदर्थे

Answer 23

for my sake

Question 24

√त्यज त्यजति

Answer 24

to abandon/ to leave behind

Question 25

जीवित

Answer 25

life

Question 26

नाना

Answer 26

various/different

Question 27

प्र√हृ प्रहरति

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to strike/ to throw (प्रहरण past participle = throwing)

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विशारद

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skilled/experienced

Question 29

पर्याप्त

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limited/sufficient: past participle (परि√आप = to obtain)

Question 30

अभिरक्षित

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protected/guarded: past participle (अभि√रक्ष to protect)

Question 31

बल

Answer 31

force/strength

Question 32

अयन

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position, progress, movement, going

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यथाभागम्

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each in his respective place (adverb)

Question 34

अवस्थित

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stationed/placed/standing near (past participle of अव√स्था)

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हि

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of course/truly/indeed

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हर्ष

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joy

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सम्√जन्

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to produce, bring forth

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√वृध् वर्धते

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to age, to grow large, to increase

Question 39

वि√नद् विनदति

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sound forth, roar, bellow

Question 40

उच्चैः

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powerful, loud, accentuated (adverb)

Question 41

प्र√ध्मा धमती

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to blow forth

Question 42

प्रतापवत्

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full of power, full of dignity, full of strength

Question 43

शब्द

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sound, noise, voice, tone

Question 44

पणवानकगोमुख

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Dvandva: cymbals, drums and horns

Question 45

भेर्य

Answer 45

Kettledrums

Question 46

अभि√हन् अभिहन्ति

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to strike/to sound

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सहस्

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suddenly, quickly (in instrumental, otherwise= powerful, mighty victorious)

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ततः

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then, thereupon

Question 49

श्वेत

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white

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हय

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horse

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स्यन्दन

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war chariot

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दिव्य

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divine, heavenly

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वृकोदर

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बहुव्रीहि wolf-bellied one

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आपराजित

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unconquered, invincible

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पृथिवीपति

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तत्पुरुष Lord of the Earth

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महाबाहु

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बहुव्रीहि one with mighty arms

Question 57

पृथक् पृथक्

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one by one, respectively, each in turn

Question 58

भीमकर्मन्

Answer 58

बहुव्रीहि one whose actions are terrible