Shloka 4
Adhyāya 152: Kaurava-sainyavibhāgaḥ
Division and Standardization of the Kaurava Host
Devanagari script
एतदिच्छाम्यहं श्रोतुं विस्तरेण महामते । सम्भ्रमे तुमुले तस्मिन् यदासीत् कुरुजाड़ले,महामते! कुरुक्षेत्रके उस भयंकर समारोहमें जो कुछ हुआ हो वह सब मैं विस्तारपूर्वक सुनना चाहता हूँ
Transliteration
etad icchāmy ahaṃ śrotuṃ vistareṇa mahāmate | sambhrame tumule tasmin yad āsīt kurujāṅgale ||
Translation
Janamejaya sprach: „O Hochweiser, ich wünsche es ausführlich zu hören: Was geschah dort in jenem tobenden, furchterregenden Aufruhr in der Kuru-Wildnis (Kurukṣetra) genau?“
Word by Word
एतत्this (thing)
एतत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
इच्छामिI wish/desire
इच्छामि:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootइष् (इच्छ्)
FormPresent, First, Singular, Parasmaipada
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Form—, Nominative, Singular
श्रोतुम्to hear
श्रोतुम्:
Karma
TypeVerb
Rootश्रु
FormTumun (infinitive)
विस्तरेणin detail / with elaboration
विस्तरेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootविस्तर
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Singular
महामतेO great-minded one
महामते:
TypeNoun
Rootमहामति
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
सम्भ्रमेin the tumult/excitement
सम्भ्रमे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसम्भ्रम
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तुमुलेviolent, uproarious
तुमुले:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootतुमुल
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तस्मिन्in that
तस्मिन्:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular
यत्whatever (that which)
यत्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootयद्
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
आसीत्was / happened
आसीत्:
TypeVerb
Rootअस्
FormImperfect, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
कुरुजाङ्गलेin Kurujāṅgala (the Kuru region)
कुरुजाङ्गले:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकुरुजाङ्गल
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
Speaker
जनमेजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
J
JanamejayaK
Kurujāṅgala (Kurukṣetra region)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes