Mahabharata 7.44.6 — Drona Parva, Adhyaya 44, Shloka 6

अभिमन्योर् विक्रमः — Abhimanyu’s Disruptive Advance and the Gāndharva-astra Counter

Devanagari script

तस्य विव्याध बलवान्‌ शरैरश्वानजिद्दागै: । वातायमानैरथ तैरश्वैरपह्तो रणात्‌

Translation

Da durchbohrte der starke Vṛṣasena mit geradfliegenden Pfeilen Abhimanyus Pferde. Sie stoben daraufhin windgleich davon; und durch jene Geschosse wurde er vom Schlachtfeld fortgerissen.

Word by Word

• तस्य: of him
• तस्य: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular

• विव्याध: pierced
• विव्याध: Karta
• Type: Verb
• Root: व्यध्
• Form: Perfect, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada

• बलवान्: mighty
• बलवान्: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: बलवत्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

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

• अजित्: Ajit (name/epithet)
• अजित्: Karta
• Type: Noun/ProperNoun
• Root: अजित्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• आगैः: with swift-moving (arrows/forces) (uncertain reading)
• आगैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: आग
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• वातायमानैः: moving like the wind
• वातायमानैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: वातायमान
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• अथ: then
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: अथ

• तैः: by those
• तैः: Karana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: तद्
• Form: Masculine/Neuter, Instrumental, Plural

• अश्वैः: by the horses
• अश्वैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अश्व
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• अपहृतः: carried away
• अपहृतः: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: अप-हृ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Past Passive Participle

• रणात्: from the battle
• रणात्: Apadana
• Type: Noun
• Root: रण
• Form: Masculine, Ablative, Singular

Speaker

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