Shloka 13
भीमसेनस्य बहुमहारथसंयुगः
Bhīmasena’s Engagement with Multiple Mahārathas
Devanagari script
कर्णिनालीकनाराचैश्छादयामास तद् बलम् | अपातयद् ध्वजांश्नैव रथिनश्न शितै: शरै:
Translation
وبـ karṇī وnālīka وnārāca غطّى ذلك الجيش؛ وبسهامٍ حادّة أسقط الرايات وصرع مقاتلي العربات في المعمعة.
Word by Word
कर्णि-नालीक-नाराचैःwith karṇi-, nālīka- and nārāca-arrows
कर्णि-नालीक-नाराचैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकर्णि + नालीक + नाराच
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
छादयामासcovered, enveloped
छादयामास:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootछाद्
FormPeriphrastic Perfect (Liṭ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
तत्that
तत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
बलम्army, force
बलम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootबल
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
अपातयत्caused to fall, felled
अपातयत्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootपत्
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
ध्वजान्banners, standards
ध्वजान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootध्वज
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed, just
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
रथिनःchariot-warriors
रथिनः:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरथिन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
शितैःwith sharp
शितैः:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootशित
FormMasculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural
शरैःarrows
शरैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootशर
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes