Shloka 164

Bhīṣma’s Appraisal of Kaurava Champions (भीष्मकृतः रथिनां गुणनिरूपणम्)

Devanagari script

इस प्रकार श्रीमह्याभारत उद्योगपर्वके अन्तर्गत उलूकदूतागमनपर्वरें सेनापतिके द्वारा सैनिकोंकी युद्धर्ें नियुक्तिविषयक एक सौ चौंसठवाँ अध्याय पूरा हुआ

Transliteration

Iti prakāraḥ Śrīmahābhārate Udyogaparvaṇi antargata Ulūkadūtāgamanaparvaṇi senāpatinā dvārā sainikānāṃ yuddhe niyuktiviṣayaka ekaśata-catuḥṣaṣṭitamo 'dhyāyaḥ pūrṇaḥ.

Translation

এইভাবে শ্রীমহাভারতের উদ্যোগপর্বের অন্তর্গত উলূকদূতাগমনপর্বে সেনাপতির দ্বারা সৈন্যদের যুদ্ধনিয়োগ-বিষয়ক একশো চৌষট্টিতম অধ্যায় সমাপ্ত হল।

Word by Word

• इति: thus
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• प्रकारम्: manner/way
• प्रकारम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: प्रकार
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• श्री: auspiciousness; honorific 'Śrī'
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्री
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• महाभारत: in the Mahābhārata
• महाभारत: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: महाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• उद्योग: in (the) Udyoga (Parva)
• उद्योग: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: उद्योग
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• पर्व: in the book/section (parva)
• पर्व: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्व
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अन्तर्गत: included/contained within
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अन्तर्गत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• उलूक: of Ulūka
• Type: Noun
• Root: उलूक
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• दूत: of the messenger
• Type: Noun
• Root: दूत
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• आगमन: of the arrival/coming
• Type: Noun
• Root: आगमन
• Form: Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• पर्वणि: in the parvan/episode
• पर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• सेनापतेः: from/by the commander (senāpati)
• सेनापतेः: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सेनापति
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

• द्वारा: through; by means of
• द्वारा: Karana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: द्वारा

• सैनिकानाम्: of the soldiers
• Type: Noun
• Root: सैनिक
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• युद्धे: in battle
• युद्धे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: युद्ध
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• नियुक्ति: of the appointment/assignment
• Type: Noun
• Root: नियुक्ति
• Form: Feminine, Genitive, Singular

• विषयक: concerning; pertaining to
• Type: Adjective
• Root: विषयक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• एक: one
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एक
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• शत: hundred
• Type: Noun
• Root: शत
• Form: Neuter, Nominative, Singular

• चतुःषष्टितमः: sixty-fourth
• Type: Adjective
• Root: चतुःषष्टितम
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अध्यायः: chapter
• अध्यायः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: अध्याय
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• पूर्णः: completed/finished
• Type: Adjective
• Root: पूर्ण
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अभवत्: was; became
• Type: Verb
• Root: भू
• Form: Imperfect (Laṅ), 3rd, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Śrīmahābhārata
• Udyoga Parva
• Ulūka (as envoy, implied by section title)
• senāpati (commander-in-chief, generic)