Shloka 32

Droṇa-parva Adhyāya 25 — Bhīma’s Disruption of Elephant Formations and Bhagadatta’s Shock Advance

Devanagari script

आर्जुनिं श्रुतकीर्ति तु द्रौपदेयं महारथम्‌ । द्रोणायाभिमुखं यान्तं दौःशासनिरवारयत्‌

Transliteration

ārjuniṁ śrutakīrtiṁ tu draupadeyaṁ mahāratham | droṇāyābhimukhaṁ yāntaṁ dauḥśāsanir avārayat ||

Translation

Sañjaya sprach: Śrutakīrti, der Sohn Drauṇis, ein Draupadeya und großer Wagenkämpfer, rückte Droṇa direkt entgegen; da stellte sich ihm der Sohn Duḥśāsanas in den Weg und hielt seinen Vorstoß auf.

Word by Word

• आर्जुनिम्: Arjuni (Arjuna's son/descendant; i.e., Abhimanyu)
• आर्जुनिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: आर्जुनि
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• श्रुतकीर्तिम्: Shrutakirti (of famed renown)
• श्रुतकीर्तिम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रुतकीर्ति
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• द्रौपदेयम्: son of Draupadi
• द्रौपदेयम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रौपदेय
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• महारथम्: great chariot-warrior
• महारथम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• द्रोणाय: towards/for Drona
• द्रोणाय: Sampradana
• Type: Noun
• Root: द्रोण
• Form: Masculine, Dative, Singular

• अभिमुखम्: facing; towards (in front)
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अभिमुख
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• यान्तम्: going; proceeding
• Type: Verb
• Root: या (धातु)
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular, शतृ (present active participle)

• दौःशासनिः: the son of Duhshasana
• दौःशासनिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: दौःशासनि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• अवारयत्: stopped; restrained
• Type: Verb
• Root: वृ (धातु) / वारय् (णिजन्त)
• Form: Imperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada, Causative (णिजन्त)

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Śrutakīrti
• Arjuna
• Draupadī
• Droṇa
• Duḥśāsana
• Duḥśāsana’s son (Dauḥśāsani)