Shloka 6
धृतराष्ट्राश्रमगमनम् — The Pandavas’ Procession to Dhritarashtra’s Hermitage
Devanagari script
गन्धर्वाप्सरसश्वैव पिशाचा गुहराक्षसा: । तथा पुण्यजनाश्रैव सिद्धा देवर्षयोडपि च,गन्धर्व, अप्सरा, पिशाच, गुह्मक, राक्षस, पुण्यजन, सिद्ध देवर्षि, देवता, दानव तथा निर्मल देवर्षिगण--ये सभी यहाँ अवतार लेकर कुरुक्षेत्रके समरांगणमें वधको प्राप्त हुए हैं
Transliteration
vyāsa uvāca | gandharvāpsarasaś caiva piśācā guhyarākṣasāḥ | tathā puṇyajanāś caiva siddhā devarṣayo 'pi ca ||
Translation
Vyāsa said: “Gandharvas and Apsarases, as well as Piśācas, Guhyakas, and Rākṣasas; likewise the Puṇyajanas, the Siddhas, and even the divine seers—these classes of beings too came here (taking embodied forms) and met their death on the battlefield of Kurukṣetra.”
Word by Word
गन्धर्वाःGandharvas
गन्धर्वाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootगन्धर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अप्सरसःApsarases
अप्सरसः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअप्सरस्
FormFeminine, Nominative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed/also
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
पिशाचाःPiśācas (ghouls)
पिशाचाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपिशाच
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
गुहाःGuhas (a class of beings)
गुहाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootगुह
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
राक्षसाःRākṣasas (demons)
राक्षसाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootराक्षस
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
तथाlikewise/also
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
पुण्यजनाःthe blessed beings (Puṇyajanas)
पुण्यजनाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुण्यजन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
एवindeed/also
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
सिद्धाःSiddhas (perfected beings)
सिद्धाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootसिद्ध
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
देवर्षयःdivine seers (Devarṣis)
देवर्षयः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदेवर्षि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अपिalso/even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
Speaker
व्यास उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VyāsaG
GandharvasA
ApsarasesP
PiśācasG
GuhyakasR
RākṣasasP
PuṇyajanasS
SiddhasD
DevarṣisK
KurukṣetraVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes