Shloka 80
भीष्मस्य मध्याह्नयुद्धवर्णनम् / Mid-day Battle Description: Bhīṣma Engaged by the Pāñcālas
Devanagari script
रजनीमुखे सुरौद्रे तु वर्तमाने महाभये । अवहारं ततः कृत्वा सहिता: कुरुपाण्डवा: । न्यविशन्त यथाकाल गत्वा स्वशिबिरं तदा
Translation
وفي مطلع الليل، في ذلك الهول العظيم وذلك العنف الشديد، سحب الكورافا والباندافا جيوشهم معًا؛ ثم بلغوا معسكراتهم في أوانها وأخذوا قسطًا من الراحة.
Word by Word
रजनीमुखेat the beginning of night (at dusk)
रजनीमुखे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootरजनीमुख
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
सुरौद्रेvery fierce/terribly dreadful
सुरौद्रे:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootसुरौद्र
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
तुbut/indeed
तु:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतु
वर्तमानेwhile occurring/prevailing
वर्तमाने:
Adhikarana
TypeVerb
Rootवृत्
Formशानच् (present active participle, Ātmanepada usage), Neuter, Locative, Singular
महाभयेin great fear/terror
महाभये:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootमहाभय
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
अवहारम्withdrawal/retreat (of the troops)
अवहारम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootअवहार
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
ततःthen/from there
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
कृत्वाhaving done/made
कृत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootकृ
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)
सहिता:together/united
सहिता::
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसहित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
कुरुपाण्डवा:the Kurus and the Pandavas
कुरुपाण्डवा::
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकुरु + पाण्डव
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
न्यविशन्तthey entered/settled down
न्यविशन्त:
TypeVerb
Rootनि + विश्
FormImperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Plural, Parasmaipada
यथाकालम्at the proper time/duly
यथाकालम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा + काल
गत्वाhaving gone
गत्वा:
TypeVerb
Rootगम्
Formक्त्वा (absolutive/gerund)
स्वशिबिरम्to their own camp
स्वशिबिरम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootस्व + शिबिर
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
तदाthen/at that time
तदा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतदा
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
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