Shloka 13

Adhyāya 111 (Book 6): Daśama-dina-saṃgrāma—Bhīṣma’s Counsel to Yudhiṣṭhira and the Śikhaṇḍin-Led Advance

Devanagari script

भगदत्तस्तत: पश्चाद्‌ गजानीकेन संवृतः । कृपश्च कृतवर्मा च भगदत्तमनुव्रतो,इन दोनोंके पीछे हाथियोंकी विशाल सेनासे घिरे हुए राजा भगदत्त चले। कृपाचार्य और कृतवर्माने भगदत्तका अनुसरण किया

Transliteration

sañjaya uvāca |

bhagadattas tataḥ paścād gajānīkena saṃvṛtaḥ |

kṛpaś ca kṛtavarmā ca bhagadattam anuvrataḥ ||

Translation

Sañjaya said: Thereafter, King Bhagadatta advanced, surrounded by a great division of elephants. Following close behind Bhagadatta came Kṛpa and Kṛtavarmā, steadfast in their allegiance.

Word by Word

• भगदत्तः: Bhagadatta
• भगदत्तः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगदत्त
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• ततः: then; thereafter
• ततः: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ततः

• पश्चात्: afterwards; behind
• पश्चात्: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: पश्चात्

• गजानीकेन: by/with an elephant-corps
• गजानीकेन: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: गजानीक
• Form: Neuter, Instrumental, Singular

• संवृतः: surrounded; enclosed
• संवृतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: संवृत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

• कृपः: Kripa
• कृपः: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृप
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• कृतवर्मा: Kritavarman
• कृतवर्मा: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: कृतवर्मन्
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

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

• भगदत्तम्: Bhagadatta (as object)
• भगदत्तम्: Karma
• Type: Noun
• Root: भगदत्त
• Form: Masculine, Accusative, Singular

• अनुव्रतः: following; attendant; devoted follower
• अनुव्रतः: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: अनुव्रत
• Form: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Bhagadatta
• Elephant corps (gajānīka)
• Kṛpa (Kṛpācārya)
• Kṛtavarmā