Shloka 3

भीमसेनस्य गदायुद्ध-प्रभावः

The Battlefield Impact of Bhīmasena’s Mace Combat

Devanagari script

स लोकविदितानश्वान्‌ निजघान महाबल: । द्रौणे: पाउ्चालदायाद: शितैर्दशभिराशुगै:,महाबली पांचालराजकुमारने दस शीघ्रगामी पैने बाण मारकर अअश्वत्थामाके विश्वविख्यात घोड़ोंको मार डाला

Transliteration

sa lokaviditān aśvān nijaghāna mahābalaḥ | drauṇeḥ pāñcāladāyādaḥ śitair daśabhir āśugaiḥ ||

Translation

সঞ্জয় বললেন—মহাবলী পাঞ্চাল-উত্তরাধিকারী দশটি তীক্ষ্ণ, দ্রুতগামী বাণে দ্রোণপুত্রের সেই বিশ্ববিখ্যাত অশ্বগুলিকে নিধন করলেন।

Word by Word

• सः: he
• सः: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• लोकविदितान्: known to the world, world-famous
• लोकविदितान्: Karma
• Type: Adjective
• Root: लोकविदित
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• अश्वान्: horses
• अश्वान्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: अश्व
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Plural

• निजघान: slew, struck down
• Type: Verb
• Root: हन्
• Form: Perfect (Liṭ), Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• महाबलः: mighty, of great strength
• महाबलः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महाबल
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• द्रौणेः: of Droṇa's son (Aśvatthāman)
• द्रौणेः: Sambandha
• Type: Noun (Patronymic/Proper)
• Root: द्रौणि
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• पाञ्चालदायादः: the heir/descendant of the Pāñcālas
• पाञ्चालदायादः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाञ्चालदायाद
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शितैः: with sharp (ones)
• शितैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शित
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• दशभिः: with ten
• दशभिः: Karana
• Type: Numeral
• Root: दशन्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• आशुगैः: swift-going, fast
• आशुगैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: आशुग
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Aśvatthāman (Drauṇi, son of Droṇa)
• Pāñcāla prince (pāñcāladāyāda)
• horses
• arrows