Shloka 25

भीष्मधनंजयद्वैरथम्

Bhīṣma–Dhanaṃjaya Duel and the Opening Clash

Devanagari script

दुर्योधनश्चतुःषष्ट्या शल्यश्ल नवभि: शरै: । सैन्धवो नवभिश्लैव शकुनिश्चापि पञ्चभि:

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca |

duryodhanaś catuḥṣaṣṭyā śalyāñ śarair navabhiḥ | saindhavo navabhiś caiva śakuniś cāpi pañcabhiḥ ||

Translation

সঞ্জয়ে ক’লে—দুৰ্যোধনে শল্যক চৌষট্টি শৰৰে বিদ্ধ কৰিলে; সিন্ধুৰাজ (জয়দ্ৰথ)েও ন’টাৰে, আৰু শকুনিয়েও পাঁচটা শৰৰে আঘাত কৰিলে।

Word by Word

• दुर्योधनः: Duryodhana
• दुर्योधनः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: दुर्योधन
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• चतुःषष्ट्या: with sixty-four
• चतुःषष्ट्या: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: चतुःषष्टि
• Form: Feminine, Instrumental, Singular

• शल्यम्: Shalya
• शल्यम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शल्य
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• नवभिः: with nine
• नवभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नव
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• शरैः: arrows
• शरैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• सैन्धवः: the Sindhu-king (Jayadratha)
• सैन्धवः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सैन्धव
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• नवभिः: with nine
• नवभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: नव
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

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

• शकुनिः: Shakuni
• शकुनिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: शकुनि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• अपि: also
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अपि

• पञ्चभिः: with five
• पञ्चभिः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पञ्च
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Duryodhana
• Śalya
• Saindhava (Jayadratha)
• Śakuni
• arrows (śara)