Shloka 30
Droṇa’s Conditional Boon: The Plan to Capture Yudhiṣṭhira (द्रोणेन युधिष्ठिरग्रहणोपायः)
Devanagari script
आहूता वृष्णिवीरेण केशवेन महात्मना | ततः संशयितं सर्व भवेदिति मतिर्मम
Transliteration
āhūtā vṛṣṇivīreṇa keśavena mahātmanā | tataḥ saṃśayitaṃ sarvaṃ bhaved iti matir mama ||
Translation
Vaiśampāyana said: “When I was summoned by Keśava—the great-souled hero of the Vṛṣṇis—my mind concluded that everything thereafter would become uncertain and fraught with doubt.”
Word by Word
आहूताःhaving been called/summoned
आहूताः:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootआहूत (आ + √ह्वा)
Formmasculine, nominative, plural
वृष्णिवीरेणby the hero of the Vṛṣṇis
वृष्णिवीरेण:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootवृष्णिवीर
Formmasculine, instrumental, singular
केशवेनby Keśava (Kṛṣṇa)
केशवेन:
Karana
TypeNoun
Rootकेशव
Formmasculine, instrumental, singular
महात्मनाby the great-souled one
महात्मना:
Karana
TypeAdjective
Rootमहात्मन्
Formmasculine, instrumental, singular
ततःthen/thereupon
ततः:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootततः
संशयितम्doubted; made uncertain
संशयितम्:
TypeVerb
Rootसंशयित (सम् + √शी)
Formneuter, nominative, singular
सर्वम्everything
सर्वम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
Formneuter, nominative, singular
भवेत्might be/would become
भवेत्:
TypeVerb
Root√भू
Formoptative (vidhi-liṅ), 3rd, singular, parasmaipada
इतिthus (quotative)
इति:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootइति
मतिःthought/opinion
मतिः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमति
Formfeminine, nominative, singular
ममof me/my
मम:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Formgenitive, singular
Speaker
वैशम्पायन उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
VaiśampāyanaV
Vṛṣṇi clanK
Keśava (Kṛṣṇa)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes