Shloka 36

कर्णपरर्वणि त्रयोचत्वारिंशदध्यायः (Karṇa-parva Adhyāya 43) — Kṛṣṇa’s Battlefield Assessment and the Reversal Around Bhīma

Devanagari script

सक्तुमद्यावलिप्तेषु श्वावलीढेषु निर्घणा: । आविकं चौष्टिकं चैव क्षीरं गार्दभमेव च

Transliteration

saktumadyāvalipteṣu śvāvalīḍheṣu nirghaṇāḥ | āvikaṃ cauṣṭikaṃ caiva kṣīraṃ gārdabhameva ca

Translation

قال كارنا: «إنهم عديمو الرحمة تمامًا—يقتاتون على دقيقٍ ممزوجٍ بالخمر، وعلى طعامٍ لحسته الكلاب، بل ويشربون لبنًا مأخوذًا من نعجةٍ وناقةٍ وأتانٍ.»

Word by Word

• सक्तु: in barley-flour (gruel)
• सक्तु: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सक्तु
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• मद्य: in liquor
• मद्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: मद्य
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• अवलिप्तेषु: smeared/daubed (with)
• अवलिप्तेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अवलिप्त
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• श्वावलीढेषु: licked by dogs
• श्वावलीढेषु: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: श्वावलीढ
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Plural

• निर्घणाः: merciless/cruel (ones)
• निर्घणाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: निर्घण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• आविकम्: sheep’s (milk/curd etc.)
• आविकम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आविक
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• औष्टिकम्: camel’s (milk)
• औष्टिकम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: औष्टिक
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

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

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• क्षीरम्: milk
• क्षीरम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: क्षीर
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• गार्दभम्: donkey’s (milk)
• गार्दभम्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: गार्दभ
• Form: Neuter, Accusative, Singular

• एव: indeed/just
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

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

Speaker

कर्ण उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Karna
• saktu (flour meal)
• madya (liquor)
• dog (śvā)
• milk (kṣīra)
• ewe/sheep (āvika)
• she-camel (uṣṭikā)
• she-ass/donkey (gārdabha)