Shloka 10

भीष्मस्य शरवर्षः — Bhīṣma’s Arrow-Storm and Kṛṣṇa’s Impulse to Intervene

Devanagari script

धृष्टय्युम्नो विराटश्न सात्यकिश्व महारथ:

Transliteration

dhṛṣṭadyumno virāṭaś ca sātyakiś ca mahārathaḥ

Translation

Sañjaya said: “Dhṛṣṭadyumna, Virāṭa, and Sātyaki—each a great chariot-warrior (mahāratha)—were present/advanced within the battle array.”

Word by Word

• धृष्टद्युम्नः: Dhrishtadyumna
• धृष्टद्युम्नः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: धृष्टद्युम्न
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• विराटः: Virata
• विराटः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: विराट
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• सात्यकिः: Satyaki
• सात्यकिः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: सात्यकि
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• च: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: च

• महारथाः: great chariot-warriors
• महारथाः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: महारथ
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Dhṛṣṭadyumna
• Virāṭa
• Sātyaki