Shloka 8

तस्मिन्‌ समुत्थिते शब्दे तुमुले लोमहर्षणे । भीमसेनो महाबाहु: प्राणदद्‌ गोवृषो यथा,उस रोमांचकारी भयंकर शब्दके प्रकट होते ही महाबाहु भीमसेन साँड़की भाँति गर्जने लगे

tasmin samutthite śabde tumule lomaharṣaṇe | bhīmaseno mahābāhuḥ prāṇadad govṛṣo yathā ||

Sañjaya said: When that tumultuous, hair-raising roar arose, mighty-armed Bhīmasena bellowed like a bull among cattle—answering the terror of the battlefield with fearless force and resolve.

तस्मिन्in that (situation/time)
तस्मिन्:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular
समुत्थितेarisen, having arisen
समुत्थिते:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्-उत्-स्था (धातु: स्था)
FormMasculine/Neuter, Locative, Singular, Past passive participle (क्त)
शब्देin the sound/noise
शब्दे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootशब्द
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तुमुलेtumultuous, loud
तुमुले:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootतुमुल
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
लोमहर्षणेhair-raising, thrilling/terrifying
लोमहर्षणे:
Adhikarana
TypeAdjective
Rootलोमहर्षण
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
भीमसेनःBhimasena
भीमसेनः:
Karta
TypeNoun (Proper)
Rootभीमसेन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
महाबाहुःmighty-armed
महाबाहुः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमहाबाहु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
प्राणदत्roared, bellowed
प्राणदत्:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-आण् (धातु: अण्/आण् = श्वसिति/प्राणिति; here: प्राण्) / denominative sense 'to roar/bellow'
FormImperfect (लङ्), 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
गोवृषःa bull (of cattle)
गोवृषः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootगोवृष
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
यथाas, like
यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथा

संजय उवाच

S
Sañjaya
B
Bhīmasena (Bhīma)

Educational Q&A

In the midst of fear-inducing chaos, a warrior grounded in kṣatriya resolve responds with courage rather than panic; Bhīma’s roar symbolizes steadiness, morale, and readiness to uphold duty in battle.

A terrifying, tumultuous sound rises on the battlefield; immediately Bhīmasena, famed for strength, bellows like a powerful bull—an emphatic response that signals his fearlessness and challenges the opposing side.