Shloka 231

Dvārakā’s Distress and the Saubha Engagement (द्वारकाव्यग्रता तथा सौभयुद्धम्)

Devanagari script

इति श्रीमहाभारते वनपर्वणि अर्जुनाभिगमनपर्वणि सौभवधोपाख्याने एकविंशो<5ध्याय:

Transliteration

iti śrīmahābhārate vanaparvaṇi arjunābhigamanaparvaṇi saubhavadho'pākhyāne ekaviṃśo'dhyāyaḥ

Translation

So endet das einundzwanzigste Kapitel des Vana Parva im Śrī Mahābhārata, innerhalb des Abschnitts „Arjunas Annäherung/Ankunft“ (Arjunābhigamana Parva), in der Nebenerzählung, die als „Die Tötung Saubhas“ (Saubha-vadha) bekannt ist.

Word by Word

• इति: thus; end-quote marker
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: इति

• श्रीमहाभारते: in the venerable Mahabharata
• श्रीमहाभारते: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: श्रीमहाभारत
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• वनपर्वणि: in the Forest Book (Vana Parva)
• वनपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: वनपर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• अर्जुनाभिगमनपर्वणि: in the section (parvan) called 'Arjuna's approach/arrival'
• अर्जुनाभिगमनपर्वणि: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: अर्जुनाभिगमनपर्वन्
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• सौभवधोपाख्याने: in the sub-tale called 'the slaying of Saubha'
• सौभवधोपाख्याने: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: सौभवधोपाख्यान
• Form: Neuter, Locative, Singular

• एकविंशः: twenty-first
• Type: Adjective
• Root: एकविंश
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

Speaker

वायुदेव उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Śrī Mahābhārata
• Vana Parva
• Arjuna
• Saubha