Shloka 25
Arjuna Confronted by Saindhava Forces during the Aśvamedha Circuit (श्वेतवाहनस्य सैन्धवसंघर्षः)
Devanagari script
आगच्छेथा महाराज परां चैत्रीमुपस्थिताम् । यदाश्वमेधो भविता धर्मराजस्य धीमत:,“महाराज! आगामी चैत्रमासकी उत्तम पूर्णिमा तिथि उपस्थित होनेपर तुम हस्तिनापुरमें आना। उस समय बुद्धिमान् धर्मराजका वह उत्तम यज्ञ होगा”
Transliteration
āgacchethā mahārāja parāṁ caitrīm upasthitām | yadāśvamedho bhavitā dharmarājasya dhīmataḥ ||
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: “O great king, come to Hastināpura when the excellent full-moon of the month of Caitra has arrived. At that time the wise Dharmarāja will be performing his Aśvamedha sacrifice.”
Word by Word
आगच्छेथाःyou should come
आगच्छेथाः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootआ-गम्
FormLot, Parasmaipada, 2, Singular
महाराजO great king
महाराज:
TypeNoun
Rootमहाराज
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
पराम्supreme, excellent
पराम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपरा
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
चैत्रीम्of (the month) Chaitra
चैत्रीम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootचैत्री
FormFeminine, Accusative, Singular
उपस्थिताम्arrived, present
उपस्थिताम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootउप-स्था
Formक्त (past passive participle), Feminine, Accusative, Singular
यदाwhen
यदा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदा
अश्वमेधःthe Aśvamedha sacrifice
अश्वमेधः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअश्वमेध
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
भविताwill be (will occur)
भविता:
TypeVerb
Rootभू
Formक्तृ (agent noun used as future periphrastic), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
धर्मराजस्यof Dharmarāja (Yudhiṣṭhira)
धर्मराजस्य:
TypeNoun
Rootधर्मराज
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
धीमतःof the wise one
धीमतः:
TypeAdjective
Rootधीमत्
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśaṃpāyanaM
Mahārāja (addressed king)D
Dharmarāja (Yudhiṣṭhira)A
AśvamedhaC
Caitra (month)H
HastināpuraVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes