Shloka 47

गौरुडव्यूह-रचना तथा अर्धचन्द्र-प्रत्यव्यूह

Garuḍa Array and the Ardhacandra Counter-Formation

Devanagari script

दृष्टवा तु पार्थिवै: सर्वैर्दुयोधनपुरोगमै:

Transliteration

dṛṣṭvā tu pārthivaiḥ sarvair duryodhana-purogamaiḥ

Translation

Sañjaya said: But when all the kings—led in the forefront by Duryodhana—beheld (that sight), …

Word by Word

• दृष्ट्वा: having seen
• Type: Verb
• Root: दृश् (धातु)
• Form: क्त्वान्त (absolutive/gerund), परस्मैपद-भाव (gerund, voice-neutral in usage)

• तु: but/indeed
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: तु

• पार्थिवैः: by the kings
• पार्थिवैः: Karana
• Type: Noun
• Root: पार्थिव (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• सर्वैः: by all
• सर्वैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: सर्व (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

• दुर्योधनपुरोगमैः: with Duryodhana at the head (led by Duryodhana)
• दुर्योधनपुरोगमैः: Karana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: दुर्योधनपुरोगम (प्रातिपदिक)
• Form: Masculine, Instrumental, Plural

Speaker

संजय उवाच

Characters & Entities

• Sañjaya
• Duryodhana
• pārthivāḥ (kings/rulers)