Shloka 24
Aśvatthāman’s Admonition to Karṇa on Boasting, Varṇa-Duties, and the Threat of Arjuna
Virāṭa-parva, Adhyāya 45
Devanagari script
त्वामेवायं रथो वोदढुं संग्रामे<हति धन्विनम् । त्वं चेमं रथमास्थाय योद्धुमहों मतो मम,यह रथ आप-जैसे धनुर्धर वीरको ही वहन करने योग्य है और मेरी रायमें आप इसी रथपर बैठकर युद्ध करने योग्य हैं
Transliteration
tvām evāyaṁ ratho voḍhuṁ saṅgrāme ’hati dhanvinam | tvaṁ cemam ratham āsthāya yoddhum ahoṁ mato mama ||
Translation
قالت أُتَّرَا: «إن هذه العربة لا تليق في ساحة القتال إلا بحملك وحدك، أيها الرامي الذي لا نظير له. وبحسبي، فأنت حقاً من ينبغي أن يعتلي هذه العربة ويقاتل.»
Word by Word
त्वाम्you
त्वाम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Accusative, Singular
एवindeed/only
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
अयम्this
अयम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
रथःchariot
रथः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootरथ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
वःof you (all)/your
वः:
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Plural
उद्वहितुम्to carry/bear
उद्वहितुम्:
TypeVerb
Rootउद्-√वह्
FormInfinitive (tumun)
संग्रामेin battle
संग्रामे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसंग्राम
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
अर्हतिis fit/deserves
अर्हति:
TypeVerb
Root√अर्ह्
FormPresent (Lat), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
धन्विनम्bowman/archer
धन्विनम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधन्विन्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
त्वम्you
त्वम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
Form—, Nominative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
इमम्this
इमम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootइदम्
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
रथम्chariot
रथम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootरथ
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
आस्थायhaving mounted/after taking seat
आस्थाय:
TypeVerb
Rootआ-√स्था
FormAbsolutive (ktvā/lyap)
योद्धुम्to fight
योद्धुम्:
TypeVerb
Root√युध्
FormInfinitive (tumun)
अहोindeed/ah!
अहो:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअहो
मतःconsidered/thought (to be)
मतः:
TypeAdjective
Rootमत
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
ममof me/my
मम:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Genitive, Singular
Speaker
उत्तर उवाच
Characters & Entities
U
Uttara (Prince of Virāṭa)C
chariotA
archer (dhanvin)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes