Shloka 36
अध्याय ४ — दुर्योधनस्य असंधि-निश्चयः
Duryodhana’s Refusal of Reconciliation
Devanagari script
ध्वजिन्यां हतनेत्रायां यथेष्टे श्वेतवाहन: । चरिष्यति महाबाहु: कक्षेष्वग्निरिव ज्वलन्
Translation
قال سنجيا: «في جيشنا هذا، وقد هلك قائده، سيجوس أرجونا عظيم الذراعين—صاحب المركبة المجرورة بالخيول البيض—خلال الصفوف كما يشاء، متّقدًا كالنار إذا اشتعلت في كومة من الحشيش اليابس.»
Word by Word
ध्वजिन्याम्in the army
ध्वजिन्याम्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootध्वजिनी
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
हतनेत्रायाम्when (its) leader/guide is slain (lit. eyes destroyed)
हतनेत्रायाम्:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootहत-नेत्रा
FormFeminine, Locative, Singular
यथेष्टेas he wishes; at will
यथेष्टे:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा-इष्ट
श्वेतवाहनःthe one with white steeds (Arjuna)
श्वेतवाहनः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootश्वेत-वाहन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
चरिष्यतिwill roam/move about
चरिष्यति:
TypeVerb
Rootचर्
FormSimple Future (Luṭ), Third, Singular
महाबाहुःthe mighty-armed one
महाबाहुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमहा-बाहु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
कक्षेषुamong the thickets/brushwood (heaps of dry grass)
कक्षेषु:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकक्ष
FormMasculine, Locative, Plural
अग्निःfire
अग्निः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअग्नि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
इवlike; as
इव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
ज्वलन्blazing
ज्वलन्:
TypeAdjective
Rootज्वल्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes