Shloka 30
Droṇa-parva Adhyāya 109 — Karṇa–Bhīma Yuddha and Durmukha’s Fall (कर्णभीमयुद्धम्; दुर्मुखवधः)
Devanagari script
नकुलस्ते सुतं राजन् विकर्ण पृथुलोचनम् । मुहूर्ताज्जितवॉल्लोके तदद्भुतमिवा भवत्,राजन! नकुलने विशाल नेत्रोंवाले आपके पुत्र विकर्णको दो ही घड़ीमें पराजित कर दिया; यह अद्भुत-सी बात हुई
Transliteration
nakulas te sutaṃ rājan vikarṇaṃ pṛthulocanam | muhūrtāj jitavāl loke tad adbhutam ivābhavat ||
Translation
Sañjaya said: O King, Nakula overcame your son Vikarṇa, the wide-eyed warrior, within a mere moment. To all who witnessed it, the event seemed almost wondrous—so swiftly was the prince brought under control amid the press of war.
Word by Word
नकुलःNakula
नकुलः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootनकुल
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
तेyour
ते:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormMasculine/Neuter, Genitive, Singular
सुतम्son
सुतम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootसुत
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
राजन्O king
राजन्:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
विकर्णम्Vikarna
विकर्णम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootविकर्ण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
पृथुलोचनम्wide-eyed
पृथुलोचनम्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootपृथुलोचन
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
मुहूर्तात्from/within a muhūrta (a short time)
मुहूर्तात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootमुहूर्त
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
जितवान्conquered/defeated
जितवान्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootजि
FormPerfect (periphrastic), Third, Singular, Masculine
लोकेin the world
लोके:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootलोक
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
तत्that
तत्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
अद्भुतम्wonderful, astonishing
अद्भुतम्:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootअद्भुत
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
इवas if/like
इव:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइव
अभवत्was/became
अभवत्:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootभू
FormImperfect, Third, Singular
Speaker
संजय उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
SañjayaD
DhṛtarāṣṭraN
NakulaV
VikarṇaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes