Shloka 5

द्रोणकर्णयोः निशि संप्रहारः — Night Engagement with Droṇa and Karṇa

Devanagari script

एतद्धि पुरुषव्यात्र महदशभ्युद्यंतं मया । कार्य संरक्ष्यते चैष कुरुसेनामहारथै:,'पुरुषसिंह! मैंने यह बहुत बड़े कार्यके लिये उद्योग आरम्भ किया है। कौरव-सेनाके महारथी इस जयद्रथकी रक्षा कर रहे हैं

Transliteration

etaddhi puruṣavyātra mahad aśabhyudyantaṃ mayā | kāryaṃ saṃrakṣyate caiṣa kuru-senā-mahārathaiḥ ||

Translation

قال سانجيا: «يا نمرَ الرجال، لقد نهضتُ بهذا الأمر على أنّه مشروع عظيمٌ مهيب. وإنّ ذلك الرجل—جايادراثا—تَحرسه في هذه المهمة نفسها كوكبةُ المقاتلين العظام على المركبات من جيش الكورو.»

Word by Word

• एतत्: this
• एतत्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• हि: indeed/for
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: हि

• पुरुषव्याघ्र: O tiger among men
• Type: Noun
• Root: पुरुषव्याघ्र
• Form: Masculine, Vocative, Singular

• महत्: great
• महत्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• अस्मै: for this (purpose)
• अस्मै: Sampradana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Dative, Singular

• उद्यन्तम्: endeavouring/striving
• Type: Verb
• Root: उद्-यम्
• Form: Present active participle (शतृ), Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• मया: by me
• मया: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: Instrumental, Singular

• कार्यः: to be done/necessary
• कार्यः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: कार्य
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• संरक्ष्यते: is being protected
• Type: Verb
• Root: सम्-रक्ष्
• Form: Present, Passive, Third, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• एषः: this (man)
• एषः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: एतद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कुरुसेना: of the Kuru army
• Type: Noun
• Root: कुरुसेना
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• महारथैः: by the great chariot-warriors
• महारथैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sanjaya
• Jayadratha
• Kuru army
• Kuru mahārathas