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MBh • Parva 16 • Adhyāya 9: Mausalaparva Adhyāya 9

MBh 16.9.18

Canonical Ref: MBh 16.9.18
Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
धनुरादाय तत्राहं नाशकं तस्य पूरणे । यथा पुरा च मे वीर्यं भुजयोर्न तथाभवत् ॥
English Scholarly Translation
Taking up my bow, I found myself unequal to even string it. The power that had existed in my arms seemed to have disappeared on that occasion.

Linguistic & Morphemic Analysis (Padaccheda)

Grammatical Parsing
धनुर्
Lemma: धनुस्
POS: n
आदाय
Lemma: आदा
POS: 4. Ā.
तत्राहं
Lemma: तत्र
POS: ind
तत्राहं
Lemma: मद्
POS: pron
नाशकं
Lemma: न
POS: ind
नाशकं
Lemma: शक्
POS: 4. P. • Verb: अशकम्
तस्य
Lemma: तद्
POS: pron
पूरणे
Lemma: पूरण
POS: n
यथा
Lemma: यथा
POS: ind
पुरा
Lemma: पुरा
POS: ind
च
Lemma: च
POS: ind
मे
Lemma: मद्
POS: pron
वीर्यं
Lemma: वीर्य
POS: n
भुजयोर्
Lemma: भुज
POS: m
न
Lemma: न
POS: ind
तथाभवत्
Lemma: तथा
POS: ind
तथाभवत्
Lemma: भू
POS: 1. Ā. • Verb: भवत्
Canonical CTS URN Reference
Mahābhārata, MBh 16.9.18. Poorvam Open Research Engine (PORE) Corpus.
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