Mahabharata — Karna Parva, Shloka 2
Adhyāya 35 — Bhīmasena’s Counter-Encirclement and the Karṇa Engagement Escalation
Devanagari script
यथा हरिहयैर्युक्ते संगृह्नाति स मातलि: । शल्यस्तथा तवाद्यायं संयन्ता रथवाजिनाम्,जैसे मातलि इन्द्रके घोड़ोंसे जुते हुए रथकी बागडोर सँभालते हैं, उसी प्रकार ये तुम्हारे रथके घोड़ोंको काबूमें रखेंगे
Transliteration
yathā harihayairyukte saṃgṛhṇāti sa mātaliḥ | śalyastathā tavādyāyaṃ saṃyantā rathavājinām ||
Translation
قال دوريوذانا: «كما يُحكمُ ماتَلي قبضته على اللِّجام ويُسيطر على عربة إندرا المقرونة بخيولٍ شقراءَ مائلةٍ إلى الصفرة، كذلك اليوم سيكون شاليا سائقَ العربة الذي يكبح خيول عربتك ويهديها.»
Word by Word
यथाjust as
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा
हरिहयैःwith the tawny/greenish horses
हरिहयैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootहरिहय
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
युक्तेwhen yoked / in the yoked (chariot)
युक्ते:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootयुज्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular
संगृह्णातिholds/reins in
संगृह्णाति:
TypeVerb
Rootसम्-ग्रह्
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
सःhe
सः:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
मातलिःMātali (Indra’s charioteer)
मातलिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमातलि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
शल्यःŚalya
शल्यः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootशल्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तथाso / likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
तवof you / your
तव:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
अद्यtoday / now
अद्य:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअद्य
अयम्this (man)
अयम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
संयन्ताcontroller / charioteer
संयन्ता:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसंयन्तृ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
रथवाजिनाम्of the chariot-horses
रथवाजिनाम्:
TypeNoun
Rootरथवाजिन्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
Speaker
दुर्योधन उवाच
Characters & Entities
D
DuryodhanaM
MātaliI
IndraŚ
ŚalyaC
chariotH
horsesVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes