Shloka 66

अध्याय १ — न्यग्रोधवनोपवेशनम् तथा द्रौणिनिश्चयः

Night at the Banyan and Drauṇi’s Resolve

Devanagari script

पाण्डवैर्धार्तराष्ट्राणां यदिदं कदनं कृतम्‌ । वयमेव त्रय: शिष्टा अस्मिन्‌ महति वैशसे,“हाय! पाण्डवोंने धृतराष्ट्रके पुत्रों और सैनिकोंका जो यह विनाश किया है, इस महान्‌ संहारसे हम तीन ही बच पाये हैं

Transliteration

pāṇḍavair dhārtarāṣṭrāṇāṃ yad idaṃ kadanaṃ kṛtam | vayam eva trayaḥ śiṣṭā asmin mahati vaiśase |

Translation

Sañjaya sprach: «Weh uns! Die Pāṇḍavas haben dieses Gemetzel an den Söhnen Dhṛtarāṣṭras angerichtet. Aus diesem gewaltigen Unheil und Blutbad sind nur wir drei am Leben geblieben.»

Word by Word

• पाण्डवैः: by the Pandavas
• पाण्डवैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पाण्डव
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• धार्तराष्ट्राणाम्: of the sons of Dhritarashtra (Kauravas)
• धार्तराष्ट्राणाम्: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: धार्तराष्ट्र
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Plural

• यत्: which/that
• यत्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: यद्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• इदम्: this
• इदम्: Karma
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• कदनम्: slaughter, destruction
• कदनम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: कदन
• Form: Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• कृतम्: done, made
• कृतम्: Karma
• Type: Verb
• Root: कृ
• Form: क्त (past passive participle), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular

• वयम्: we
• वयम्: Karta
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: अस्मद्
• Form: —, Nominative, Plural

• एव: only, indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: एव

• त्रयः: three
• त्रयः: Karta
• Type: Numeral (Adjective)
• Root: त्रि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• शिष्टाः: left, remaining, spared
• शिष्टाः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: शिष्ट
• Form: क्त (past passive participle from √शिष्/√शास् in sense 'remain'), Masculine, Nominative, Plural

• अस्मिन्: in this
• अस्मिन्: Adhikarana
• Type: Pronoun
• Root: इदम्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• महति: great
• महति: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: महत्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• वैशसे: in the massacre/slaughter
• वैशसे: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वैशस
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Pāṇḍavas
• Dhṛtarāṣṭra
• Dhārtarāṣṭras (Kauravas)