Shloka 12

द्रोणानीकाभिमुखगमनम्

Abhimanyu advances toward Droṇa’s host

Devanagari script

अशक्यं तु तमन्येन द्रोणं मत्वा युधिष्ठिर: । अविषटहां गुरु भारं सौभद्रं समवासृजत्‌,इस समय द्रोणाचार्यका सामना करना दूसरेके लिये असम्भव जानकर युधिष्ठिरने वह दुःसह एवं महान्‌ भार सुभद्राकुमार अभिमन्युपर रख दिया

Transliteration

aśakyaṃ tu tam anyena droṇaṃ matvā yudhiṣṭhiraḥ | aviṣaṭahāṃ guru-bhāraṃ saubhadraṃ samavāsṛjat ||

Translation

قال سانجيا: إذ علم يودهشثيرا أن مواجهة درونا متعذّرة على غيره، ألقى ذلك العبء الثقيل الذي لا يُحتمل على ساوبهادرا (أبهيمانيو).

Word by Word

• अशक्यम्: impossible
• अशक्यम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अशक्य
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• तम्: him/that one
• तम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अन्येन: by another (person)
• अन्येन: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्य
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• द्रोणम्: Drona
• द्रोणम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रोण
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• मत्वा: having thought/considered
• Type: Verb
• Root: मन्
• Form: क्त्वा (absolutive), Parasmaipada (usage)

• युधिष्ठिरः: Yudhishthira
• युधिष्ठिरः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: युधिष्ठिर
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अविषहाम्: unbearable
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अविषह
• Form: Feminine, Accusative, Singular

• गुरु: heavy/great
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गुरु
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• भारम्: burden
• भारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भार
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सौभद्रम्: the son of Subhadra (Abhimanyu)
• सौभद्रम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: सौभद्र
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• सम्: together/fully (preverb)
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: सम्

• अवासृजत्: assigned/placed/let loose (upon)
• Type: Verb
• Root: सृज्
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Droṇa (Droṇācārya)
• Yudhiṣṭhira
• Saubhadra (Abhimanyu)
• Subhadrā