Shloka 21

कर्णपर्व — पञ्चदशोऽध्यायः | Karṇa Parva, Chapter 15: Pāṇḍya’s Advance and Aśvatthāmā’s Counterstroke

Devanagari script

अथ पाण्डवमस्यन्तममित्रघ्नकराछ्छरान्‌

Transliteration

atha pāṇḍavam asyantam amitraghna-karāc charān

Translation

তেতিয়া, পাণ্ডৱ (অৰ্জুন) শৰ নিক্ষেপ কৰি থাকোঁতে, শত্রুঘ্নৰ হাতৰ পৰা ছুটিয়া অহা শৰসমূহ (তাঁৰ দিশে) ধাৱিত হ’ল।

Word by Word

• अथ: then, thereafter
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• पाण्डवम्: the Pandava (one of the Pandavas)
• पाण्डवम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अस्यन्तम्: shooting, hurling
• Type: Verb
• Root: अस् (क्षेपणे)
• Form: शतृ (present active participle), Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अमित्रघ्नकरात्: from the enemy-slayer's hand
• अमित्रघ्नकरात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अमित्रघ्नकर
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• छरान्: arrows
• छरान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: शर
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• a Pāṇḍava (unspecified)
• amitraghna (epithet of an enemy-slaying warrior)
• arrows (śarāḥ)