Shloka 456
भीष्मस्य जलप्रार्थना — अर्जुनस्य पर्जन्यास्त्रप्रयोगः — दुर्योधनं प्रति सन्ध्युपदेशः
Bhīṣma’s request for water; Arjuna’s Parjanya-astra; counsel to Duryodhana on reconciliation
Devanagari script
निध्नन्तं समरे शत्रून् योधयानं च सायकै: । तब उस महासमरमें महारथी भीमसेनको, जो समरभूमिमें सायकोंद्वारा शत्रुओंका संहार करते हुए उनके साथ युद्ध कर रहे थे, देखकर रथके द्वारा अर्जुन भी वहीं आ पहुँचे
Transliteration
nidhnāntaṁ samare śatrūn yodhayānaṁ ca sāyakaiḥ |
Translation
Sañjaya said: Seeing Bhīmasena, the great chariot-warrior, in that vast battle—slaying enemies in the melee and fighting them with volleys of arrows—Arjuna too arrived there in his chariot, coming to the same spot.
Word by Word
निध्नन्तम्slaying (while slaying)
निध्नन्तम्:
Karma
TypeVerb
Rootनि-हन् (धातु: हन्)
Formशतृ (वर्तमान कृदन्त), Masculine, Accusative, Singular
समरेin battle
समरे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootसमर
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
शत्रून्enemies
शत्रून्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootशत्रु
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
योधयानम्fighting (engaged in combat)
योधयानम्:
Karma
TypeVerb
Rootयुध् (धातु: युध्)
Formशानच् (वर्तमान कृदन्त, आत्मनेपदभाव), Masculine, Accusative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
सायकैःwith arrows
सायकैः:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootसायक
FormMasculine, Instrumental, Plural
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaB
Bhīmasena (Bhīma)A
ArjunaŚ
śatru (enemies)S
sāyaka (arrows)R
ratha (chariot)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes